University of Minnesota Athletics
2025-26 Women's Rowing Roster
Nathalie Müller
- Class:
- Junior
- Position:
- Varsity
- Height:
- 5-9
- High School:
- Gymanse de Burier
- Hometown:
- Vevey, Switzerland
2025-26 | JUNIOR
Academic All-Big Ten
• Competed in five regattas with the Maroon and Gold this season
• Ended the year in the Grand Final at the Big Ten Rowing Championships (May 15 & 17), driving the 2V4 to a sixth-place finish after qualifying with a third-place effort in the opening heats
• Dominated the home water of Lake Phalen at the Twin Cities 2K (May 2) as the 2V4 crew went undefeated in both the heats and finals
• Battled across three tight sessions at the Big Ten Invitational (Apr. 18-19) in California with the 2V4 boat, securing a runner-up finish on Saturday morning followed by consecutive third-place results
• Took to the water for three rounds of racing with the 1V4 crew at the Rocky Top Invitational (Apr. 3-4), placing fourth in the heats and semifinals before pushing to a third-place effort in the finals
• Raced twice at Virginia's Rivanna Romp (Nov. 9) to wrap up the fall campaign, finishing ninth with the 3V8 lineup and 11th as part of the 5V4 crew
2024-25 | SOPHOMORE
Big Ten Distinguished Scholar Award
Academic All-Big Ten
• Raced in all six regattas for the Maroon and Gold during her second season
• Ended her year by finishing sixth in the 2V4 Grand Finals at the Big Ten Conference Championships (May 18) after placing third in the opening-day heats (May 17)
• Competed three times with the 2V4 crew at the Big Ten Invitational (Apr. 18-19) with fourth and third-place performances on Friday, followed by a fourth-place finish in Saturday's final session
• Claimed 2V4 race victories over San Diego and the host Jayhawks of Kansas on back-to-back days at the Big 12/Big Ten Double Duel (Apr. 11-12)
• Raced to third place with the 2V4 boat on the opening day of the Rocky Top Invitational (Apr. 4) before placing second during day two of the regatta (Apr. 5)
• Finished 14th as part of the 2V8 during the final regatta of the fall at Virginia's Rivanna Romp (Nov. 10)
• Opened the year at the Head of the Mississippi Regatta (Oct. 5) behind a second-place performance on the 2V8
2023-24 | FRESHMAN
• Competed in all eight regattas for the Gophers during her first year on campus, including all six during the spring semester on the 2V8 boat
• Closed the season with a fifth-place result at the Big Ten Championship (May 19) in the 2V8
• Raced all three times at the Big Ten Invitational in Sarasota, Fla., placing fourth and fifth Friday (Apr. 19) before a second-place finish Saturday (Apr. 20)
• Picked up victories in both dual races against Kansas and Kansas State at the Big 12/Big Ten Double Dual (Apr. 12)
• Placed second in a road dual versus No. 12 Ohio State (Apr. 6) following a third-place effort at No. 16 Tennessee (Mar. 29)
• Opened the spring season behind a 2V8 dual victory over Gonzaga (Mar. 10) from Chula Vista, Calif.
• Finished 21st overall with both the 3V8 and 4V4 crews during Virginia's Rivanna Romp (Nov. 12)
• Made her collegiate debut during a race win with the freshman eight boat at the Head of the Mississippi Regatta (Oct. 7)
PERSONAL
• Daughter of Hansjörg and Karin Müller
• Has two older siblings, Valérie and Caroline
• Competed with the Forward Rowing Club Morges in 2022-23
• Was a part of Club Aviron Vevey from 2020 to 2022
• Graduated from Gymanse de Burier in 2022
• Enjoys volleyball, swimming, hiking, board games and movies in her spare time
• Lived in Germany for six years and can speak four languages
• Chose to attend the University of Minnesota because "I was interested in continuing rowing through university. When I got approached by the University of Minnesota, I was immediately interested. I felt very comfortable with the coaches and the business school is exactly what I was looking for. I am very grateful for this opportunity and the support that I get."
Academic All-Big Ten
• Competed in five regattas with the Maroon and Gold this season
• Ended the year in the Grand Final at the Big Ten Rowing Championships (May 15 & 17), driving the 2V4 to a sixth-place finish after qualifying with a third-place effort in the opening heats
• Dominated the home water of Lake Phalen at the Twin Cities 2K (May 2) as the 2V4 crew went undefeated in both the heats and finals
• Battled across three tight sessions at the Big Ten Invitational (Apr. 18-19) in California with the 2V4 boat, securing a runner-up finish on Saturday morning followed by consecutive third-place results
• Took to the water for three rounds of racing with the 1V4 crew at the Rocky Top Invitational (Apr. 3-4), placing fourth in the heats and semifinals before pushing to a third-place effort in the finals
• Raced twice at Virginia's Rivanna Romp (Nov. 9) to wrap up the fall campaign, finishing ninth with the 3V8 lineup and 11th as part of the 5V4 crew
2024-25 | SOPHOMORE
Big Ten Distinguished Scholar Award
Academic All-Big Ten
• Raced in all six regattas for the Maroon and Gold during her second season
• Ended her year by finishing sixth in the 2V4 Grand Finals at the Big Ten Conference Championships (May 18) after placing third in the opening-day heats (May 17)
• Competed three times with the 2V4 crew at the Big Ten Invitational (Apr. 18-19) with fourth and third-place performances on Friday, followed by a fourth-place finish in Saturday's final session
• Claimed 2V4 race victories over San Diego and the host Jayhawks of Kansas on back-to-back days at the Big 12/Big Ten Double Duel (Apr. 11-12)
• Raced to third place with the 2V4 boat on the opening day of the Rocky Top Invitational (Apr. 4) before placing second during day two of the regatta (Apr. 5)
• Finished 14th as part of the 2V8 during the final regatta of the fall at Virginia's Rivanna Romp (Nov. 10)
• Opened the year at the Head of the Mississippi Regatta (Oct. 5) behind a second-place performance on the 2V8
2023-24 | FRESHMAN
• Competed in all eight regattas for the Gophers during her first year on campus, including all six during the spring semester on the 2V8 boat
• Closed the season with a fifth-place result at the Big Ten Championship (May 19) in the 2V8
• Raced all three times at the Big Ten Invitational in Sarasota, Fla., placing fourth and fifth Friday (Apr. 19) before a second-place finish Saturday (Apr. 20)
• Picked up victories in both dual races against Kansas and Kansas State at the Big 12/Big Ten Double Dual (Apr. 12)
• Placed second in a road dual versus No. 12 Ohio State (Apr. 6) following a third-place effort at No. 16 Tennessee (Mar. 29)
• Opened the spring season behind a 2V8 dual victory over Gonzaga (Mar. 10) from Chula Vista, Calif.
• Finished 21st overall with both the 3V8 and 4V4 crews during Virginia's Rivanna Romp (Nov. 12)
• Made her collegiate debut during a race win with the freshman eight boat at the Head of the Mississippi Regatta (Oct. 7)
PERSONAL
• Daughter of Hansjörg and Karin Müller
• Has two older siblings, Valérie and Caroline
• Competed with the Forward Rowing Club Morges in 2022-23
• Was a part of Club Aviron Vevey from 2020 to 2022
• Graduated from Gymanse de Burier in 2022
• Enjoys volleyball, swimming, hiking, board games and movies in her spare time
• Lived in Germany for six years and can speak four languages
• Chose to attend the University of Minnesota because "I was interested in continuing rowing through university. When I got approached by the University of Minnesota, I was immediately interested. I felt very comfortable with the coaches and the business school is exactly what I was looking for. I am very grateful for this opportunity and the support that I get."
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