University of Minnesota Athletics
2026-27 Rowing Roster

Lidia Markiewicz
- Class:
- Freshman
- Position:
- Varsity
- Height:
- 5-11
- High School:
- Liceum Ogólnoksztalcace Mistrzostwa Sportowego
- Hometown:
- Poznan, Poland
HIGH SCHOOL
• Graduated from Liceum Ogólnoksztalcace Mistrzostwa Sportowego (sport championship high school) in 2026
• Member of the KS Posnania sports club and its rowing section, RBW Poznan, for the last three years
• Previously raced with the Poznan Rowing Club from 2022 to 2024
• Competed with former Gopher rower Martyna Rzeznik (2023-26) on the Poznan Rowing Club
• Won a national championship on the erg in 2023 and placed third in 2024
• Finished as vice-national champion on the coxless four during the 2024 season
PERSONAL
• Daughter of Maciej and Urszula Markiewicz
• Has an older sister, Aleksandra, and a younger brother, Mikolaj
• Loves F1 and any type of racing
• Enjoys music, learning how things work, and how they are built
• Knows how to solve a Rubik's Cube
• Chose the University of Minnesota "to fulfill my dream of studying abroad and following in my friend's steps"
• Graduated from Liceum Ogólnoksztalcace Mistrzostwa Sportowego (sport championship high school) in 2026
• Member of the KS Posnania sports club and its rowing section, RBW Poznan, for the last three years
• Previously raced with the Poznan Rowing Club from 2022 to 2024
• Competed with former Gopher rower Martyna Rzeznik (2023-26) on the Poznan Rowing Club
• Won a national championship on the erg in 2023 and placed third in 2024
• Finished as vice-national champion on the coxless four during the 2024 season
PERSONAL
• Daughter of Maciej and Urszula Markiewicz
• Has an older sister, Aleksandra, and a younger brother, Mikolaj
• Loves F1 and any type of racing
• Enjoys music, learning how things work, and how they are built
• Knows how to solve a Rubik's Cube
• Chose the University of Minnesota "to fulfill my dream of studying abroad and following in my friend's steps"
Monday, September 28
Friday, May 08
Wednesday, October 08
Monday, April 21




