2006-07 Women's Rowing Roster
Roster
Varekova, Bara

Bara Varekova
- Height:
- 5-10
- Class:
- Redshirt Junior
- High School:
- Gymnazium Hejcin
- Hometown:
- Olomouc, Czech Republic
Bio
At USC:
Bara Varekova enters her fourth season in the USC program... in 2007, rowed at the No. 7 and No. 5 seats, helping the JV Eight capture the Jackie Ann Stitt Hungness Trophy at the 2007 San Diego Crew Classic... her efforts also helped the JV Eight to a bronze medal third place finish at the Pac-10 Championships and the first Pac-10 Conference team championship for the Trojans... contributed to a top finish at the NCAA Championship petite final for seventh place overall... redshirted the 2006 season... in 2005, Varekova received a 2005 CRCA All-West Region First Team selection and 2005 Pac-10 All Conference Team selection while rowing with the Varsity Eight from the No. 7 position... helped guide the crew to a team NCAA Championship berth, placing first in all but one race including a first place finish at Pac-10 prelims and a third place finish in the Pac-10 Grand Final... rowed to a tenth place finish overall at NCAA Championships in the No. 7 seat... a member of the eleventh place NCAA squad, the first USC women[apos]s crew in history to receive a team bid to the NCAA Championships... in 2004, helped take the Varsity Eight crew to a third place Pac-10 finish and a twelfth place finish at the NCAA Championships. Rowing Highlights:
Varekova has rowed with VK Prerov Rowing Club for seven years (1999-2006) and VK Olomouc for two years (1998-1999)... an 18-time Czech Republic champion in both the single and double sculls at various international regattas... earned three Prerov Athlete of the Year honors (2000, 2002, 2003)... a 2004 Czech Academic National Team selection, helped huide the crew to a seventh place finish at the Academic World Championships... received special recognition from the Czech Republic Ministry of Education and Sport in 2002... a three-year member of the Czech Republic National Team (1999-2002)... finished first at the 2002 Junior World Rowing Championships in 2002... finished sixth at the Junior World Rowing Championships in both 2001 and 2000. Personal:
Barbora Varekova was born in Olomouc, Czech Republic... a 2002 graduate of Gymnazium Hejcin in Olomouc, Czech Republic... is the eldest of four children... younger sister Gabriela is a sophomore port side rower for the Trojans; younger sister Alexandra and younger brother Viktor still reside in the Czech Republic ... is a majoring in Economics with a minor in International Relations.
Bara Varekova enters her fourth season in the USC program... in 2007, rowed at the No. 7 and No. 5 seats, helping the JV Eight capture the Jackie Ann Stitt Hungness Trophy at the 2007 San Diego Crew Classic... her efforts also helped the JV Eight to a bronze medal third place finish at the Pac-10 Championships and the first Pac-10 Conference team championship for the Trojans... contributed to a top finish at the NCAA Championship petite final for seventh place overall... redshirted the 2006 season... in 2005, Varekova received a 2005 CRCA All-West Region First Team selection and 2005 Pac-10 All Conference Team selection while rowing with the Varsity Eight from the No. 7 position... helped guide the crew to a team NCAA Championship berth, placing first in all but one race including a first place finish at Pac-10 prelims and a third place finish in the Pac-10 Grand Final... rowed to a tenth place finish overall at NCAA Championships in the No. 7 seat... a member of the eleventh place NCAA squad, the first USC women[apos]s crew in history to receive a team bid to the NCAA Championships... in 2004, helped take the Varsity Eight crew to a third place Pac-10 finish and a twelfth place finish at the NCAA Championships. Rowing Highlights:
Varekova has rowed with VK Prerov Rowing Club for seven years (1999-2006) and VK Olomouc for two years (1998-1999)... an 18-time Czech Republic champion in both the single and double sculls at various international regattas... earned three Prerov Athlete of the Year honors (2000, 2002, 2003)... a 2004 Czech Academic National Team selection, helped huide the crew to a seventh place finish at the Academic World Championships... received special recognition from the Czech Republic Ministry of Education and Sport in 2002... a three-year member of the Czech Republic National Team (1999-2002)... finished first at the 2002 Junior World Rowing Championships in 2002... finished sixth at the Junior World Rowing Championships in both 2001 and 2000. Personal:
Barbora Varekova was born in Olomouc, Czech Republic... a 2002 graduate of Gymnazium Hejcin in Olomouc, Czech Republic... is the eldest of four children... younger sister Gabriela is a sophomore port side rower for the Trojans; younger sister Alexandra and younger brother Viktor still reside in the Czech Republic ... is a majoring in Economics with a minor in International Relations.
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Kelsie Chaudoin | Big Ten Network
Sunday, May 18
USC Rowing's Rhese Abrams: Trojans Live 4.07.25
Monday, April 07
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Monday, September 30