Temple University Athletics
2024-25 Women's Rowing Roster
Roster
Kiely, Niamh

Niamh Kiely
- Height:
- 5-7
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Limerick, Ireland
Bio
Career Honors/ Awards
AAC All-Conference Second Team (Spring 2024)
Fall 2024
AAC All-Conference Second Team (Spring 2024)
Fall 2024
- Competed as part of the Baddie shell for all three fall Regattas for the Owls.
- Opened the season in the bow seat at the Navy Day Regatta which saw the boat place eighth of 24 boats in the Varsity 8+ with a time of 15:39.270.
- Moved to the seventh seat for the Head of the Schuylkill Regatta where “Baddie” finished the Championship 8+ in 13:20.424.
- Finished the fall in Temple’s first varsity boat, finishing in 8:40.217 in the Princeton Chase.
- AAC All-Conference Second Team
- Competed with Temple’s Varsity 8 boat that took home a first-place finish at the Kelly Cup against a field of five Philadelphia schools. The victory helped the Owls take home the Kelly Cup for the first time since 2006.
- Defeated West Virginia and Old Dominion in Varsity 8 on day two of the George Washington Invite. The Owls’ performance through difficult conditions on the Potomac River earned AAC Boat of the Week honors.
- Defeated Delaware’s Varsity 8 in a head-to-head matchup on the Schuylkill River.
- Competed for the Varsity 8 at the Kerr Cup, which won Heat 1 and placed fifth in the grand final.
- Competed with Temple’s Varsity 8 at the Women’s Sprints, placing first overall in the 3rd level final.
- Competed with Temple’s Championship 8 boat at the Head of the Schuylkill Regatta, placing second out of 13 boats.
- Raced with Temple’s Collegiate 4 A boat at the Princeton Chase, placing 23rd in a competitive field of 57 boats.
- Placed third at the AAC championships in the Varsity Eight with a time of 6:36.528.
- Finished third at the Women’s Sprints with Varsity Eights.
- Competed with the Triple B boat at the Head of the Schuylkill.
- Three-time captain of Laurel Hill Colaiste rowing team.
- Member and captain of Castleconnell Boat Club.
- Won the U23 Regional Sculling Challenge Z12 as senior.
- Represented Ireland at the Coupe De La Jeunesse and placed first overall at the National Irish Rowing Championships in the four as a junior.
- Placed second overall in the club 4x at the Irish National Rowing Championships as a sophomore.
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