Kirsten Braun
Kirsten Braun

Class:
Sophomore

Hometown:
Broadview Heights, Ohio

High School:
Brecksville-Broadview Heights

Height / Weight:
5-8 / COX

Position:
COX

Birthdate:
03/11/1992


11/19/2011

Terriers End Fall Season on High Note at Foot of the Charles

BU records two top-10 finishes in both the V4 and in the F8

AS A FRESHMAN IN 2010-11

Coxed the second freshman eight in the spring season ... Recorded back to back wins against Dartmouth/Rutgers and Syracuse/Columbia.

BEFORE BOSTON UNIVERSITY

Placed first in the varsity four as a freshman at the Head of the Cuyahoga and at the Head of Welland in the masters women's four ... Coxed the men's master four to the Head of the Cuyahoga title as a sophomore ... Also won the Mercyhurst Prep Invitational Regatta ... Won the men's open four at Cuyahoga her junior season ... Competed for the Saint Ignatius crew team her last two years ... Danced professionally with the Ballet Theater of Ohio for the 2009-10 season.

PERSONAL

Born March 11, 1992 ... Daughter of Fred and Heidi Braun ... Father was a 1980 U.S. Olympic kayak competitor ... Has one older brother, Freddie, who won the IRA's open four at Cornell ... Enrolled in the School of Hospitality Administration, majoring in hotel management.