Princeton University Athletics
2026 Women's Rowing - Open Roster
Phaedra van der Molen
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- Vossius Gymnamiusm
- Hometown:
- Amsterdam, Netherlands
Awards:
Ivy League First Varsity Gold Medal (2026)
Ivy League Second Varsity Silver Medal (2023)
Ivy League Second Varsity Bronze Medal (2024)
CRCA Scholar Athlete (2024, 2026)
2026: Spent the entire campaign on the 1V … Rowed the 1V over No. 7 Brown to win the Class of 1987 Trophy … Collected the Class of 1975 Cup with a win over No. 17 Harvard/Cornell and No. 8 Syracuse … Took down No. 11 Rutgers, No. 16 Ohio State, No. 17 Michigan, UCF and Penn … Helped the 1V to its ninth straight gold medal at the Ivy League Rowing Championships, leading the team to win the Sally P. Shoemaker Trophy, earning the conference’s NCAA automatic bid … Paced the 1V to sixth overall at the NCAA Rowing Championships.
2025: Did not row.
2024: Stroke on the 2V all season … Paced the 2V over Brown, Harvard, Rutgers, USC, Columbia, Northeastern, Notre Dame and Penn during the regular season … Helped the 2V to bronze at the Ivy League Championships … Corralled sixth overall for the 2V at the NCAA Rowing Championships.
2023: Spent most of the season at 2V … Led the 2V over Radcliffe, Cornell, Texas and Penn … Helped the 2V become one of only two boats to defeat Texas since April of 2019 … Paced the 2V to silver at the Ivy League Championships, helping the program win its fourth straight Ivy crown and third consecutive Ivy League team title.
Before Princeton:
R82V de Amsted: National Champion in the lightweight single sculls … Earned the silver at the European Junior Championships … World Junior title in the double sculls.
Vossius: Graduated cum laude and the second-best grades in her class.
Personal: Daughter of Erna Rysolyk and Aolzen van der Molen.
Ivy League First Varsity Gold Medal (2026)
Ivy League Second Varsity Silver Medal (2023)
Ivy League Second Varsity Bronze Medal (2024)
CRCA Scholar Athlete (2024, 2026)
2026: Spent the entire campaign on the 1V … Rowed the 1V over No. 7 Brown to win the Class of 1987 Trophy … Collected the Class of 1975 Cup with a win over No. 17 Harvard/Cornell and No. 8 Syracuse … Took down No. 11 Rutgers, No. 16 Ohio State, No. 17 Michigan, UCF and Penn … Helped the 1V to its ninth straight gold medal at the Ivy League Rowing Championships, leading the team to win the Sally P. Shoemaker Trophy, earning the conference’s NCAA automatic bid … Paced the 1V to sixth overall at the NCAA Rowing Championships.
2025: Did not row.
2024: Stroke on the 2V all season … Paced the 2V over Brown, Harvard, Rutgers, USC, Columbia, Northeastern, Notre Dame and Penn during the regular season … Helped the 2V to bronze at the Ivy League Championships … Corralled sixth overall for the 2V at the NCAA Rowing Championships.
2023: Spent most of the season at 2V … Led the 2V over Radcliffe, Cornell, Texas and Penn … Helped the 2V become one of only two boats to defeat Texas since April of 2019 … Paced the 2V to silver at the Ivy League Championships, helping the program win its fourth straight Ivy crown and third consecutive Ivy League team title.
Before Princeton:
R82V de Amsted: National Champion in the lightweight single sculls … Earned the silver at the European Junior Championships … World Junior title in the double sculls.
Vossius: Graduated cum laude and the second-best grades in her class.
Personal: Daughter of Erna Rysolyk and Aolzen van der Molen.
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