University of Minnesota Athletics
2021-22 Women's Rowing Roster
Candan Yalman
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Position:
- Varsity
- High School:
- FMV Is¸ik High School
- Hometown:
- Istanbul, Turkey
2021-22 | SOPHOMORE SEASON
Appeared in the Big Ten Championships with the 3V4 boat • Raced with the Second Varsity Four boat in both races at the Iowa Rowing Regatta • Competed in three 3V4 races at the B1G Invitational • Assigned to the Third Varsity Four boat for both races against SMU in her first appearance of the season • Academic All-Big Ten selection.
2020-21 | FRESHMAN SEASON
Competed in four events on the season, primarily in varsity competition • Placed sixth with the First Novice Eight boat at the Big Ten Championships • Helped the Second Varsity Four boat to the Iowa Rowing Regatta • Competed with the First Varsity Four for all three races at the Big Ten Invitational • Opened the season with the 2V4 boat at the Cardinal Invite, earning a race win with a Saturday afternoon session.
HIGH SCHOOL
A graduate of FMV Is¸ik High School • competed with Fenerbahc¸e Sports Cub for four years • rowed for the National Team in 2018, winning gold, and she helped beat a record at the Women's Pair in 2019 • finished in first place in the 2019 Mediterranean Rowing Cup 2X JWB, Spring Cup Rowing 4- JWA, Turkish Young Women Rowing Championship 2- JWA, Turkish Young Women Rowing Championship 4- JWA, Turkish Young Women Rowing Championship 2- JWA and the Turkish Young Women Rowing Championship 4- JWA • named to the school's honor list and earned an appreciation letter.
PERSONAL
A native of Istanbul, Turkey • enjoys drawing, windsurfing and table tennis.
Appeared in the Big Ten Championships with the 3V4 boat • Raced with the Second Varsity Four boat in both races at the Iowa Rowing Regatta • Competed in three 3V4 races at the B1G Invitational • Assigned to the Third Varsity Four boat for both races against SMU in her first appearance of the season • Academic All-Big Ten selection.
2020-21 | FRESHMAN SEASON
Competed in four events on the season, primarily in varsity competition • Placed sixth with the First Novice Eight boat at the Big Ten Championships • Helped the Second Varsity Four boat to the Iowa Rowing Regatta • Competed with the First Varsity Four for all three races at the Big Ten Invitational • Opened the season with the 2V4 boat at the Cardinal Invite, earning a race win with a Saturday afternoon session.
HIGH SCHOOL
A graduate of FMV Is¸ik High School • competed with Fenerbahc¸e Sports Cub for four years • rowed for the National Team in 2018, winning gold, and she helped beat a record at the Women's Pair in 2019 • finished in first place in the 2019 Mediterranean Rowing Cup 2X JWB, Spring Cup Rowing 4- JWA, Turkish Young Women Rowing Championship 2- JWA, Turkish Young Women Rowing Championship 4- JWA, Turkish Young Women Rowing Championship 2- JWA and the Turkish Young Women Rowing Championship 4- JWA • named to the school's honor list and earned an appreciation letter.
PERSONAL
A native of Istanbul, Turkey • enjoys drawing, windsurfing and table tennis.
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