2025-26 Women's Rowing Roster
Roster
Gracie Nghiem
- Class:
- Freshman
- Height:
- 5-3
- Hometown:
- Los Angeles, Calif.
- High School:
- Redwood HS
- Major:
- Exploratory
THIS SEASON
Gracie Nghiem enters her first season of competition at USC.
HIGH SCHOOL/CLUB
• A 2025 graduate of Redwood HS in Marin County, Calif.
• Also attended Princeton (N.J.) HS
• Competed at 2025 Youth National Championships in Men’s 2V8+
• Placed first in 1st in Men’s U17 8+ and Men’s U17 4+ at 2022 Canadian Henley Regatta
• Placed first in Men’s U17 4+ at 2023 Canadian Henley Regatta
• Finished second in Men’s U17 8+ at 2023 Mid Atlantic Regionals
• Placed first in Men’s 2V8+ at 2025 Southwest Regionals
• Rowed for Princeton National Rowing Association/Mercer for two years
• Rowed for Marin Rowing Association for two years
• An honor student
PERSONAL: Emily Grace Nghiem was born June 30, 2007 in Los Angeles… Daughter of Cathleen Roxas and Dat Nghiem… Has two siblings, Ethan and Ellie… Her brother, Ethan, is a coxswain at Cal… Also competed in jiu jitsu when she was younger… Enjoys going to the beach, reading and spending quality time with friends in her free time… Has always wanted to go to an FI race and the Kentucky Derby… Would like to travel to Egypt and Turkey… A member of Housing for Humanities Club, which helps build homes for low-income families… Hopes to pursue a career as a nurse anaesthesiologist… Has not decided on a major.
