Layla started her rowing career spring of her freshman year after being a competitive swimmer for 8 years. She is a Senior at Ridgefield High School.
Career Highlights:
In the fall of 2023, Layla’s first novice season, she was in the stroke set of the U17 4+ at the Head of the Charles. That spring, she was in the 2 seat of the U17 4+, earning 13th place. Later that year, Layla was in the stroke seat of the Varsity 4+ at the Head of the Charles, starting bow number 1 and finishing 15th overall. In the spring of 2025, Layla raced in the Varsity 4 at Nationals and brought home a silver medal.
Fun Facts:
- Layla is a swim instructor and can teach anyone to swim
- She was a ski racer for 2 years for her high school
- Likes to paint pottery in her free time
- Swam a 5k
- Layla is a lefty
Favorite Part About CBC:
I love the welcoming atmosphere and team culture at CBC. Being an all girls club makes our team a little smaller, so the girls are really able to connect and become super close to one another.