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  Heather Gardner
Heather Gardner

Player Profile
Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Flinstone, Ga.

High School:
Chattanooga Christian

Height:
6-1

At Virginia: First-team All-South Region in 2006 ... finished first with the varsity 8+ boat at the 2006 ACC Championships ... member of the second varsity 8+ crew that won the NCAA Championship in that event in 2005 ... gold medalist with the second varsity 8+ boats at the 2004 and 2005 ACC Championships ... the second varsity eight boat was named ACC Crew of the Year for 2005 ... member of the second varsity 8+ crew that finished first at the 2005 South/Central Regionals ... member of the second varsity 4+ that finished second in the open four competition at the 2004 Central/South Region Sprints.

High School: Competed with the Chattanooga Junior Rowing Club ... fastest oarswoman (2000-2003) ... co-captain (2001-2002) ... competed in US Rowing Youth Nationals ... winner of the single at several head races in the fall of 2002 ... second in the U.S. in Junior National Team testing ... National Latin Honor Society ... National Latin Examination Magna Cum Laude Honorable Merit (2003, 2001).

Personal: Born June 3, 1985 in Chattanooga, Tenn. ... daughter of David and Margie Gardner ... has an older sister, Jillian, and a younger brother, Jeremy.

 

 

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