Gillian Selig
Nationality: USA Role: Cox
Current Course
MRes in Surgical Sciences
Status
Postgraduate
College
Kellogg College
University
Oxford
Squad
About Gillian Selig
Where did you learn to row and who was your first coach?
Radcliffe Varsity Heavyweights - Lily Parker and Liz Rambhia who were volunteer coaches under head coach Liz O’Leary.
What inspires you about sport?
The lessons you learn and experiences you have as an athlete are able to transform you to not only make you a better teammate but a better person as well. It is really inspiring to see everyone working extremely hard in search of a common goal.
Do you relish in hours in the gym and miles in the dark, or do you live for race days?
Definitely live for race day but also any piece day on the water is exciting as well.
What's the secret to managing elite-level sport with studying at one of the top universities in the world?
Time management, finding hours in the day to make it all work.
