University of Minnesota Athletics
2025-26 Women's Rowing Roster
Müller, Nathalie

Nathalie Müller
- Class:
- Junior
- Position:
- Varsity
- Height:
- 5-9
- High School:
- Gymanse de Burier
- Hometown:
- Vevey, Switzerland
Bio
2024-25 | SOPHOMORE
Big Ten Distinguished Scholar Award
Academic All-Big Ten
• Raced in all six regattas for the Maroon and Gold during her second season
• Ended her year by finishing sixth in the 2V4 Grand Finals at the Big Ten Conference Championships (May 18) after placing third in the opening-day heats (May 17)
• Competed three times with the 2V4 crew at the Big Ten Invitational (Apr. 18-19) with fourth and third-place performances on Friday, followed by a fourth-place finish in Saturday's final session
• Claimed 2V4 race victories over San Diego and the host Jayhawks of Kansas on back-to-back days at the Big 12/Big Ten Double Duel (Apr. 11-12)
• Raced to third place with the 2V4 boat on the opening day of the Rocky Top Invitational (Apr. 4) before placing second during day two of the regatta (Apr. 5)
• Finished 14th as part of the 2V8 during the final regatta of the fall at Virginia's Rivanna Romp (Nov. 10)
• Opened the year at the Head of the Mississippi Regatta (Oct. 5) behind a second-place performance on the 2V8
2023-24 | FRESHMAN
• Competed in all eight regattas for the Gophers during her first year on campus, including all six during the spring semester on the 2V8 boat
• Closed the season with a fifth-place result at the Big Ten Championship (May 19) in the 2V8
• Raced all three times at the Big Ten Invitational in Sarasota, Fla., placing fourth and fifth Friday (Apr. 19) before a second-place finish Saturday (Apr. 20)
• Picked up victories in both dual races against Kansas and Kansas State at the Big 12/Big Ten Double Dual (Apr. 12)
• Placed second in a road dual versus No. 12 Ohio State (Apr. 6) following a third-place effort at No. 16 Tennessee (Mar. 29)
• Opened the spring season behind a 2V8 dual victory over Gonzaga (Mar. 10) from Chula Vista, Calif.
• Finished 21st overall with both the 3V8 and 4V4 crews during Virginia's Rivanna Romp (Nov. 12)
• Made her collegiate debut during a race win with the freshman eight boat at the Head of the Mississippi Regatta (Oct. 7)
PERSONAL
• Daughter of Hansjörg and Karin Müller
• Has two older siblings, Valérie and Caroline
• Competed with the Forward Rowing Club Morges in 2022-23
• Was a part of Club Aviron Vevey from 2020 to 2022
• Graduated from Gymanse de Burier in 2022
• Enjoys volleyball, swimming, hiking, board games and movies in her spare time
• Lived in Germany for six years and can speak four languages
• Chose to attend the University of Minnesota because "I was interested in continuing rowing through university. When I got approached by the University of Minnesota, I was immediately interested. I felt very comfortable with the coaches and the business school is exactly what I was looking for. I am very grateful for this opportunity and the support that I get."
Big Ten Distinguished Scholar Award
Academic All-Big Ten
• Raced in all six regattas for the Maroon and Gold during her second season
• Ended her year by finishing sixth in the 2V4 Grand Finals at the Big Ten Conference Championships (May 18) after placing third in the opening-day heats (May 17)
• Competed three times with the 2V4 crew at the Big Ten Invitational (Apr. 18-19) with fourth and third-place performances on Friday, followed by a fourth-place finish in Saturday's final session
• Claimed 2V4 race victories over San Diego and the host Jayhawks of Kansas on back-to-back days at the Big 12/Big Ten Double Duel (Apr. 11-12)
• Raced to third place with the 2V4 boat on the opening day of the Rocky Top Invitational (Apr. 4) before placing second during day two of the regatta (Apr. 5)
• Finished 14th as part of the 2V8 during the final regatta of the fall at Virginia's Rivanna Romp (Nov. 10)
• Opened the year at the Head of the Mississippi Regatta (Oct. 5) behind a second-place performance on the 2V8
2023-24 | FRESHMAN
• Competed in all eight regattas for the Gophers during her first year on campus, including all six during the spring semester on the 2V8 boat
• Closed the season with a fifth-place result at the Big Ten Championship (May 19) in the 2V8
• Raced all three times at the Big Ten Invitational in Sarasota, Fla., placing fourth and fifth Friday (Apr. 19) before a second-place finish Saturday (Apr. 20)
• Picked up victories in both dual races against Kansas and Kansas State at the Big 12/Big Ten Double Dual (Apr. 12)
• Placed second in a road dual versus No. 12 Ohio State (Apr. 6) following a third-place effort at No. 16 Tennessee (Mar. 29)
• Opened the spring season behind a 2V8 dual victory over Gonzaga (Mar. 10) from Chula Vista, Calif.
• Finished 21st overall with both the 3V8 and 4V4 crews during Virginia's Rivanna Romp (Nov. 12)
• Made her collegiate debut during a race win with the freshman eight boat at the Head of the Mississippi Regatta (Oct. 7)
PERSONAL
• Daughter of Hansjörg and Karin Müller
• Has two older siblings, Valérie and Caroline
• Competed with the Forward Rowing Club Morges in 2022-23
• Was a part of Club Aviron Vevey from 2020 to 2022
• Graduated from Gymanse de Burier in 2022
• Enjoys volleyball, swimming, hiking, board games and movies in her spare time
• Lived in Germany for six years and can speak four languages
• Chose to attend the University of Minnesota because "I was interested in continuing rowing through university. When I got approached by the University of Minnesota, I was immediately interested. I felt very comfortable with the coaches and the business school is exactly what I was looking for. I am very grateful for this opportunity and the support that I get."
Third Varsity Four Wins Again at B1G Invite
Monday, April 21
Second Novice Eight Wins at B1G Invite
Monday, April 21
First Varsity Four Wins at B1G Invite
Saturday, April 19
Third Varsity Four Wins at B1G Invite
Saturday, April 19