23 October 2026

Nowadays, as is tradition at Head of the Charles Regatta, there is a ceremony to induct rowers, coaches and patrons into the National Rowing Hall of Fame at an event at the NRF US National Team Reunion tent.

This year, on Saturday, 17 October, the following were inducted at the ceremony:

Outstanding Crews: World Championships W8+s 2013, 2014, 2015 and Olympic Champion W8+ 2016

2013 World Championships W8+, Chungju, South Korea (W8+ 8th consecutive Gold Medal)
1 Amanda Polk
2 Kerry Simmons
3 Emily Regan
4 Lauren Schmetterling
5 Grace Łuczak Fattal
6 Meghan Musnicki
7 Victoria Opitz
8 Caroline Lind
C Katelin Snyder
Coach Thomas Terhaar

2014 World Championships W8+, Amsterdam, Netherlands (W8+ 9th consecutive Gold Medal)
1 Victoria Opitz
2 Meghan Musnicki
3 Amanda Polk
4 Lauren Schmetterling
5 Grace Luczak Fattal
6 Caroline Lind
7 Eleanor Logan
8 Heidi Harris Robbins
C Katelin Snyder
Coach Thomas Terhaar

2015 World Championships W8+, Aiguebelette, France (W8+ 10th consecutive Gold Medal)
1 Victoria Opitz
2 Meghan Musnicki
3 Amanda Polk
4 Lauren Schmetterling
5 Emily Regan
6 Kerry Simmonds
7 Tessa Gobbo-Zimmerman
8 Heidi Harris Robbins
C Katelin Snyder
Coach Thomas Terhaar

2016 Olympic Championships W8+, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (W8+ 11th consecutive Gold Medal)
1 Emily Regan
2 Kerry Simmons
3 Amanda Polk
4 Lauren Schmetterling
5 Tessa Gobbo
6 Meghan Musnicki
7 Eleanor Logan
8 Amanda Elmore
C Katelin Snyder
Coach Thomas Terhaar

Outstanding Crew: Olympic Silver Medal M4-, Seoul, South Korea 1988
1 Raoul Rodriquez
2 Thomas B Bohrer
3 David Krmpotich
4 Richard B Kennelly

Outstanding Achievement in Coaching
Kris Korzeniowski, US National Coach & National Technical Director

Patron, For Exceptional Service to Rowing
Bill Miller

Congratulations to all the new Hall of Famers, especially rowing historian and HTBS contributor Bill Miller.