Home of three-time (2023, 2024, 2025) USRowing Women’s Youth PR2 1x national champion, Lili Rodriguez
Lili set and holds 11 indoor world records in the PR2 Women’s 15-16 age category (100m, 1min, 500m, 4min, 1km, 2km, 5km, 6km, 30min, 10km, 60min)
Ben Blevins - top 25 at 2025 USRowing Youth Nationals in the Men’s U17 1x
Kyra Snow, Lili Rodriguez - 4th at 2025 USRowing Youth Nationals in the Women’s Youth Inclusive 2x
OUR MISSION
ENCOURAGE YOUTH ROWING PERFORMANCE
OUR PROGRAMS
OUR PRINCIPLES
▪ Universal accessibility to the sport of rowing
▪ Developmentally appropriate training for peer groups
▪ Encourage multi-sport/cross-training participation
▪ Positive, enjoyable, and challenging atmosphere
▪ Quality coaching at all age levels
▪ GROWTH MINDSET: skills and ability can all be developed
▪ CHALLENGES embraced with EFFORT
▪ EFFORT creates IMPROVEMENT
▪ IMPROVEMENT builds CONFIDENCE
▪ CONFIDENCE inspires MOTIVATION
Gem City Crew is an inclusive and accessible team
