2025-26 Rowing Roster
Winnie Bird
- Class:
- Freshman
- Height:
- 5-9
- Hometown:
- Huntington, W. Va.
- High School:
- Cabell Midland
- Major:
- LSA Undeclared
Freshman (2026)
• From the 4V8's bow seat, timed 7:06.5 against Texas (April 11) in her collegiate debut
• On day two of the Big Ten Invitational (April 19), placed third from the bow seat of the 4V8 with a time of 6:59.6
• Placed first over Ohio State in the morning (6:47.2) and afternoon (6:53.3) in the bow seat of the 4V8 at the Wolverine Double Dual (April 25)
• In the 4V8 Grand Final of the Big Ten Championships (May 17), placed third from the bow seat (7:03.120) to help Michigan in its fourth-place finish
Prep
• Attended Cabell Midland High School in Huntington, West Virginia
• Served as Senior Class President and National Honor Society Member
• Earned eight varsity letters across Cheerleading and Track and served as captain of the Cabell Midland Cheerleading team
• Two-time National qualifier for Game Day Cheerleading
• State qualifier in both Cheerleading and in the 4-by-100 relay in Track
Personal
• Daughter of Melissa Foster Bird and Steve Bird
• From the 4V8's bow seat, timed 7:06.5 against Texas (April 11) in her collegiate debut
• On day two of the Big Ten Invitational (April 19), placed third from the bow seat of the 4V8 with a time of 6:59.6
• Placed first over Ohio State in the morning (6:47.2) and afternoon (6:53.3) in the bow seat of the 4V8 at the Wolverine Double Dual (April 25)
• In the 4V8 Grand Final of the Big Ten Championships (May 17), placed third from the bow seat (7:03.120) to help Michigan in its fourth-place finish
Prep
• Attended Cabell Midland High School in Huntington, West Virginia
• Served as Senior Class President and National Honor Society Member
• Earned eight varsity letters across Cheerleading and Track and served as captain of the Cabell Midland Cheerleading team
• Two-time National qualifier for Game Day Cheerleading
• State qualifier in both Cheerleading and in the 4-by-100 relay in Track
Personal
• Daughter of Melissa Foster Bird and Steve Bird
Thursday, May 07
Wednesday, March 11
Monday, June 24
Sunday, April 14
