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Calena Illan
 Calena Illan
Class:
Junior

Hometown:
Orlando, Fla.

High School:
Olympia High School

Height:
5-7

Position:
Port/Starboard

Squad:
Varsity

05/19/2013

UCF Rowing Finishes Eighth at C-USA Championship

Camille Everett earns All-Conference honors

05/17/2013

UCF Rowing Set to Compete for C-USA Championship

C-USA Title Regatta

04/29/2013

UCF Rowing Shines with Seven Victories at Hurricane Invitational

The Knights won seven of 11 races this weekend.

04/21/2013

UCF Rowing Wraps Action-Packed Clemson Invitational

The Knights defeated boats from Louisville, Minnesota, and Miami

04/11/2013

C-USA Honors 227 Knights with Commissioner's Honor Roll Distinction

UCF has second-highest total in conference.

JUNIOR SEASON - 2012-13

SOPHOMORE SEASON - 2011-12
• Rowed in third seat in varsity four boat
• Finished third in the Collegiate 8+ race at the Chattanooga Head Race
• Defeated Alabama, Louisville, Boston College and Georgetown at the Head of the Charles
• Defeated Tulsa, Alabama and Miami at the Head of the Hooch

FRESHMAN SEASON - 2010-11
• Rowed in eighth seat for varsity eight boat
• Posted a nearly seven-second victory over league-rival Alabama in Tuscaloosa
• Member of the crew that won C-USA Boat of the Week honors on April 12
• Lead the varsity eight boat to a first-place finish in the C Group Final at the Lake Natoma Invitational with wins over Oregon State and Sacramento State
• Defeated in-state rivals Miami, Jacksonville and Stetson during varsity 8 race at Home Regatta
• Member of the crew that finished third in the C USA Championship varsity 8 race
• Defeated Tulsa, Rhode Island and Miami at the Oak Ridge Invitational

PRIOR TO UCF
• Rowed at Olympia High School all four years
• Won state championship her freshman and senior year
• Claimed the southeast championship in her freshman and sophomore year
• Finished 13th in the National Championship as a senior

PERSONAL
• Born in Caracas, Venezuela
• Daughter to Gustavo Illan and Catherine Lovera
• Has one brother, Daniel
• Majoring in health sciences

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