Paige Cleary

Photo by: Ed Hewitt, Row2K.com

Class:
Senior
High School:
Kent School
Hometown:
Darien, Conn.

Awards:
Ivy League 2V Silver Medal (2019)
Ivy League Varsity Four B Silver Medal (2018, 2022)

2022: Saw action in the varsity fours … Part of the Varsity Four B that was second at the 2022 Ivy League Championships.

2020: Season was cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic.

2019 – Was the stroke for the 1V4 vs. Brown and Ohio State and Ivy Invitational … Rowed at 2V vs. Yale and Texas in addition to the Columbia, Rutgers and Wisconsin race and Syracuse contest … Part of the 2V boat that won at the Ivy League Championships and placed second at the Petite Final at the NCAA Championships.

2018: rowed in the V4B at the Ivy League Championships and helped the boat win a silver medal … competed in the V4B and went 9-2 throughout the season.

Before Princeton — won gold in the 4+ at 2015 Youth Nationals … won bronze in the 8+ at 2016 Youth Nationals … stroked 1V 8+ at Kent School and won silver at 2017 New England Championships … rowed in Banyoles, Spain, with the 2016 Worlds Development Team … participated in US Rowing Camps for three straight years, including 2016 Selection Camp and 2015 High Performance Camp … earned multiple varsity letters in swimming … co-chair of the Robin Hood Foundation for the Harlem ABC House (holding Thanksgiving food drives for underprivileged families and surveying the participants) … received the Headmaster's Grant for Kent School ("recognizes leadership qualities, personal and academic excellence") … received the Roger Dean award for summer swim club in Darien ("swimmer who has demonstrated commitment to both the sport of swimming and to the club through dedication, perseverance, hard work and efforts to mentor younger swimmers over the course of several years").

Personal — Daughter of Tom and Nancy Cleary … has an older brother Tommy and a younger sister Chase … enjoys swimming, writing, and yoga … considering concentrations in sociology or politics.