The University of Texas at Austin Athletics
2020-21 Rowing Roster
Roster
Temming, Susanna

Susanna Temming
- Position:
- Starboard
- Height:
- 6-0
- Class:
- Junior
- High School:
- Luzac College Hilversum
- Hometown:
- Utrecht, The Netherlands
- Major:
- Sociology
Bio
- Two-time NCAA National Champion (2021, 2022)
- Two-time NCAA First Eight National Champion (2021, 2022)
- 2019 NCAA Championship Runner-Up
- Four-time NCAA Championship participant (2019, 2021, 2022, 2023)
- Four-time Big 12 Champion (2019, 2021, 2022)
- 2023 All-Big 12 Team
- Two-time San Diego Crew Classic Jessop-Whittier Cup winner (2022, 2023)
- Two-time CRCA National Scholar Athlete (2022, 2023)
- Four-time Academic All-Big 12 First Team (2020, 2021, 2022, 2023)
- Nine-time member of the Big 12 Commissioner's Honor Roll (Spring 2019, Fall 2019, Spring 2020, Fall 2020, Spring 2021, Fall 2021, Spring 2022, Fall 2022, Spring 2023)
AS A FIFTH-YEAR (2023)
- Rowed at seven-seat in the First Varsity 8+ at the NCAA Championship, winning in heats (6:28.340), placing third in the A/B semifinals (6:14.471), and finishing fifth in the Grand Final (6:28.280).
- Rowed at seven-seat in the First Varsity 8+ victory (6:11.137) at the Big 12 Championship.
- Rowed at three-seat in the First Varsity 8+ victory (6:17.10) at No. 10 Virginia.
- Rowed at seven-seat in the First Varsity 8+ second-place result (6:25.00) in Princeton, N.J. behind No. 4 Princeton and ahead of No. 3 Yale.
- Rowed at seven-seat in the First Varsity 8+ victory (6:10.738) over No. 11 Michigan on Lady Bird Lake.
- Rowed at seven-seat in the First Varsity 8+ at the 2023 San Diego Crew Classic, finishing first in the heat (6:31.660) and final (6:29.985) to win the Collegiate Varsity Jessop-Whittier Cup Invitational, defeating No. 2 Stanford, Rowing Canada, Oxford Brooks, No. 5 Washington, No. 7 California and No. 16 USC in the final.
AS A SENIOR (2022)
- Rowed at three-seat in the First Varsity 8+ at the NCAA Championship, winning the national title after victories in the heats (6:08.32), the A/B semifinals (6:18.459) and the Grand Final (6:10.733).
- Rowed at three-seat in the First Varsity 8+ victory (6:29.543) at the Big 12 Championship.
- Earned Big 12 Conference Boat of the Week honors on May 4th after defeating No. 10 Ohio State, No. 14 Virginia, No. 16 SMU and UCLA at the Longhorn Invite.
- Rowed at three-seat in the First Varsity 8+ victory (6:10.269) at the Longhorn Invite.
- Earned Big 12 Conference Boat of the Week honors on April 27th after a dominating performance versus No. 4 Princeton and No. 16 Rutgers in Princeton, N.J.
- Rowed at three-seat in the First Varsity 8+ victory over No. 4 Princeton and No. 16 Rutgers, winning with a time of 6:18.6 at Lake Carnegie in Princeton, N.J.
- Earned Big 12 Conference Boat of the Week honors on April 13th after a stand-out performance at No. 6 Michigan.
- Rowed at seven-seat in the First Varsity 8+ victory over No. 6 Michigan, winning with a time of 6:09.80 at Belleville Lake, Mich.
- Rowed at seven-seat in the First Varsity 8+ in the 2022 San Diego Crew Classic, finishing first in the heat (6:43.845) and the final (6:26.265) to win the Collegiate Varsity Jessop-Whittier Cup Invitational, defeating No. 9 California, No. 5 Washington, No. 15 USC and UCLA.
- Rowed at two-seat in the Second Varsity 8+ at No. 13 SMU, winning a Sunday morning race in 7:13.57 at White Rock Lake.
- Rowed at four-seat in the First Varsity 8+ at No. 13 SMU, winning a Saturday afternoon race in 6:52.61 at White Rock Lake.
AS A JUNIOR (2021)
- Rowed at two-seat in the First Varsity 8+ victory at the NCAA Championship, winning the Grand Final with a time of 6:17.387.
- Rowed at two-seat in the First Varsity 8+, racing to a first-place win (6:43.279) at the Big 12 Championship.
- Rowed at two-seat in the Second Varsity 8+ that defeated No. 2 Virginia with a time of 6:28.5 at the Rivanna Reservoir in Charlottesville, Va.
- Rowed at two-seat in the Second Varsity 8+ in the 2021 Longhorn Invite, finishing first in heats (6:19.05) to advance to the A Finals, winning first overall (6:18.15).
- Rowed at three-seat in the First Varsity 8+ in a dual race at No. 7 Michigan, winning with a time of 6:25.5 on Belleville Lake.
AS A FRESHMAN (2019)
- Helped Texas to a second place team finish at the NCAA Championship, rowing at two-seat in the Second Varsity 8+ and placing second at 6:12.328, just a second behind first place finisher Washington.
- Rowed at two-seat in the Second Varsity 8+, racing to a first-place win (6:38.439) at the Big 12 Championship.
- Rowed at two-seat in the Second Varsity 8+ in a dual race against No. 6 Ohio State, finishing first with a time of 6:05.30.
- Rowed at two-seat in the Second Varsity 8+ at the 2019 Longhorn Invite, finishing first in heats (6:36.140) and progressing to the A Finals, placing second overall (6:36.405).
- Rowed at two-seat in the Second Varsity 8+ that beat No. 7 Princeton and No. 9 Yale with a time of 6:15.5 at the Eisenberg Cup in Princeton, NJ.
- Raced in the Second Varsity 8+ at the 2019 San Diego Crew Classic, placing 2nd in heats (6:49.086) at six seat, and finishing 4th overall in the Grand Final (6:49.186) at four seat, beating UCLA and Washington State.
Before Texas: Rowed for Cornelis Tromp Hilversum in North Holland and for the Dutch Junior National Team ... competed at three Junior World Championships: 2016 in the JW8+, 2017 in the JW4-, and 2018 in the JW4X ... won a bronze medal (6:28.62) at the 2018 Junior World Championships in Racice, Czech Republic … rowed first international race in 2015 at The Coupe de la Jeunesse in the JW2x ... started rowing when she was 11 years old.
Why Texas? "I picked Texas because I had a good feeling with the friendly and convincing people. I love to row the whole year because of the good weather. And of course, I loved to join the good rowing team!”
Texas Rowing Big 12 Championship Recap [May 19, 2024]
Tuesday, May 21
Texas Rowing Longhorn Invite Preview Media Availability [April 23, 2024]
Tuesday, April 23
Texas Rowing Henley Royal Regatta Recap [Aug. 18, 2023]
Friday, August 18
Texas Rowing: "A Title IX Story"
Friday, September 02