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2025-26 Women's Rowing Roster

Aria Capelli

  • Class Sophomore
  • High School The Athenian School
  • Hometown Diablo, Calif.

Biography

2024-25 | FRESHMAN SEASON
Member of Cornell women's swimming and diving team ... placed second in 100 butterfly (59.23) against Le Moyne (Feb. 1).

PRIOR TO CORNELL
Four-year swimmer, competing in individual medley, breaststroke, and backstroke ... earned first-place finishes in 100-meter breaststroke at 2022 and 2023 Bay Area Conference Championships ... finished second in 200-meter individual medley at 2023 and 2024 Bay Area Conference Championships after having a third-place finish at event in 2022 ... placed third overall at 2022 league championship meet ... winner of 2023 "Sharks First" Award, presented to team's best teammate, and Swim Strong Dryland Leader, given for work with Swim Strong Dryland Corp., to implement leadership skills into club team ... received Coolidge Senator Recognition of Academic Excellence ... winner of 2022 New York Times High School Editorial Contest ... served on California Girls State Delegate ... recipient of United State Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) President's Environmental Youth Award ... four-year class leader and student amabassador.

PERSONAL
Aria Esther Capelli is the daughter of Steven and Vanessa Capelli, and has an older sister, Isabella, who is also member of women's rowing team ... enrolled in the SC Johnson College of Business.
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