2025-26 Women's Rowing Roster
Roster
Emily Downing
- Height:
- 5-11
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Marlow, England, U.K.
- High School:
- Shiplake College
International Rowing Experience
• Won a silver medal in the Great Britain women’s eight at 2024 World Rowing Under 19 Championships• In the same crew as UW classmate Emilia Westbrook at 2024 Under 19s
2026 (Freshman)
• Rowed in the freshman eight that won the Seattle Times Women's Race at Class Day• Rowed in the Varsity 4+ that finished second in the Karen Plumleigh Cortney Cup at San Diego Crew Classic
• Rowed in the Varsity 4+ that won its race vs. California at The Dual
• Rowed in the Varsity 4+ that won two of three races at the B1G Invitational
• Rowed in the Varsity 4+ that won its race at the Windermere Cup/Opening Day Regatta
Club Rowing Experience
• Rowed for her school, Shiplake College• Fourth at the National Schools Regatta
• Second at Schools Head of the River
• Competed at Henley
• Named her school’s Rower of the Year
• Also competed for Leander Club
• Competed in a Henley Royal Regatta final
• Seventh overall at Women’s Head of the River
• Finished second at British Rowing Trials
Personal
• Parents are Sarah and Gareth Downing• Has a younger brother, Edward
• Won a bronze & silver in maths Olympiad
2026 Windermere Cup Women's 8+ Final
Sunday, May 03
Washington Wins Women's Cascade Cup | 2026 Windermere Cup Highlights
Saturday, May 02
Washington Wins Women's 3V8+ | 2026 Windermere Cup Highlights
Saturday, May 02
Washington Women's V4+ | 2026 Windermere Cup Highlights
Saturday, May 02




