Victoria Kielty
Victoria Kielty

Class:
Junior

Hometown:
Melbourne, Australia

High School:
Methodist Ladies College (Pa.)


05/17/2013

Bucknell Women's Rowing Finishes Second at Patriot League Championship

Bison Varsity Four Wins, Varsity Eight Finishes Second

04/20/2013

Bucknell Women's Rowing's Lightweight Eight Posts Win Over Georgetown

Bison Faced Georgetown Lightweights and Columbia on Saturday

04/14/2013

Bucknell Women's Rowing's Varsity Eight Wins at Knecht Cup

Varsity Eight Wins Gold Medal at Event for First Time Since 2008

04/13/2013

Bucknell Women's Rowing Advances Five Boats to Knecht Cup Finals

Varsity Eight, Lightweight Eight, Second Varsity Eight, Freshman Eight and Varsity Four Move on to Sunday's Finals

04/08/2013

Women's Rowing's Varsity Eight Named Bison Athlete of the Week

Boat Defeated Penn for First Time in Program History on Saturday

2012: 2-seat in Varsity Eight that competed at the Head of the Charles Regatta ... 5-seat of the Second Varsity Eight in the spring... gold at the Knecht Cup... silver at Dad Vail Regatta ... silver at the Patriot League Championships, contributing to the Bison's seventh consecutive Patriot League Team Championship ... bronze at Occoquan Sprints ... traveled with Bucknell to the Henley Women's Regatta and the Reading Amateur Regatta in the V4+ in England.

High School: Rowed for St Catherine's School and Methodist Ladies College in Melbourne, Australia before finishing at the Episcopal Academy and Fairmount Rowing Association in Philadelphia ... earned varsity letter in rowing at the Episcopal Academy for spring season 2010 ... Australian National Rowing Championships in 2008 & 2009 in the V4x and V8+ respectively ... bronze at Victorian State Championships 2009 ... Vice Captain of Snowsports at Methodist Ladies College 2009 ... Level 3 Sports Colours 2008 & 2009.

Personal: Full name is Victoria Emily Kielty ... daughter of Andrew and Susanna Kielty ... born Dec. 16, 1991 ... has a younger sister, Annabelle, and younger brother, Daniel ... majoring in psychology ... hopes to work in professional sports psychology internationally... member of the Bison Leadership Academy.

Why I Chose Bucknell: "Bucknell really chose me.The highly competitive Division 1 program and the real team feel throughout the squad were the two factors that made the biggest difference when it came to decision time."

Studying Abroad: "Technically, I am already studying abroad and have loved every second of it.Where my teammates and academic colleagues seek an international experience somewhere other than the United States, their home, this is my international collegiate experience away from my home, Australia."

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