Mia Padovano

As a Freshman (2025-26):

  • Rowed in seven races with the 8+, twice with the 4+ and once with the 2x
  • Rowed in the seven seat with the 8+ in a win over Boston University (April 25)
  • Part of bronze medal-winning 8+ at Eastern Sprints (May 3) in the seven seat
  • Won bronze at IRAs (May 31) in the seven seat with the 8+, helping Stanford to fourth place as a team

Prior to Stanford

  • A 2025 graduate of Rye High School
  • Rowed for RowAmerica Rye (2020-25)
  • Co-captain of her club team with Stanford rower Claire Van Praagh
  • Youth Nationals - 1st place U17 8+ (2022, 2023); 1st place 2V 8+ (2024); 3rd place Youth 4- (2025)
  • Head of the Charles Regatta - 3rd place Youth 8+ (2022-23); 1st place Youth 4+ (2024
  • Summer Nationals - 1st Place U17 2x (2023); 1st Place Youth 2- (2024)

Personal

  • Daughter of Andrew Padovano and Amy Vijayanagar
  • Has one younger brother, Luke