University of Tennessee Athletics
2016-17 Rowing Roster
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Jordan, Helena
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Helena Jordan
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Austin, Texas
- High School:
- Stephen F. Austin
Bio
CAREER HONORS
Big 12 Academic-All Conference Second Team -- 2018
2017-18 - Sophomore
2017-18 - Sophomore
- Finished fourth in the 2V4 in the grand finals of the Big 12 Championship with a time of 7:47.482.
- Finished fifth in the 1V4 Grand Final at the Women’s Sprints in Worcester, Mass. with a time of 7:42.682.
- Part of the 3V9+ that finished fourth in the 3V8 Final B at the Clemson Invitational with a time of 6:49.31.
- Rowed 1 seat in the 3V8 that posted a win over Kansas in the Big 12 Double Dual.
- Rowed stroke seat in Tennessee’s 4V8 at the Oak Ridge Cardinal Invitational.
- Rowed 8 seat in the 4V8 that posted 3rd, 4th and 4th place finishes over three sessions at the Oak Ridge Cardinal Invitational.
2016-17 - Freshman
- Rowed seven seat in the 3V8+ that finished sixth in the Grand Final of the Big 12 Championship with a time of 7:02.614
- Rowed bow seat in the 2V4+ B that posted a sixth place finish in the 2V4 C Final at the Clemson Invitational
- Rowed two seat in the V8+ at the 2016 Head of the Hooch when the boat took fourth place with a time of 16:56.8.
- Rowed three seat in the V8+ at the Secret City Head Race when the boat took first place with a time of 18:02.3.
Personal
- Future career goals: "I want to be able to work in the field of astrophysics."
- Daughter of Deborah and the late Andy Jordan; was born on January 5, 1998.
- Graduated from Stephen F Austin in Austin, Texas.
- In high school, she rowed during her junior and senior year at Texas Rowing Center. She raced the 2- at US Junior Nationals in 2016 and placed first in the 2- at Texas State Championships and Central Youth Regional Championships in 2016.
- Lists her father as her biggest sports influence: "He always believed in me, and encouraged me to strive to be my best in rowing. He led by example through his own dedication to Ultimate Frisbee, rugby and running."
- On why she chose Tennessee: "I chose Tennessee because I thought I would see great development as a rower and a student."
- Proudest athletic achievement: "I am most proud that I won gold at my very first regatta as a college student, and that my father was alive and in the country to see it!"
- Enjoys hanging out with friends, making new friends, exploring new cultures, and traveling.
Everything Orange S2 | Alex Pidgeon (Rowing)
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ROW | Walk-On Promo
Thursday, August 15
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Thursday, February 01
Rowing | 2023 Senior Video
Monday, May 22
