Annika Sigfstead

Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
San Francisco, Calif.
High School:
Lick-Wilmerding

2018-19: Did not compete in any spring races.

Before Brown: Won the four at Club Nationals in 2017 … Took bronze in the four at the Head of the Charles in 2017 … Captured gold in the pair at the 2018 Southwest Junior Regional Championships; competed in the pair at Youth Nationals in 2018 … Placed fifth in the four at the Head of the Charles in 2016 … Raced for Pacific Rowing Club and head coach Emily Koenig.

Personal: Annika is the daughter of Lara Witter ’92 and Curt Sigfstead ’89; both competed in crew at Brown … Has one younger sister, Ingrid … Born on July 1, 2000 … Plans to concentrate in International Relations.

Why Brown? “I chose Brown for the academic freedom it allowed me and for the community that I saw while I was visiting.”