Andrew Wieler
Assistant Varsity Coach
First season at NU: 2009 Alma mater: Northeastern '02
Andrew Wieler joins Northeastern's women's rowing coaching staff after a successful period as assistant coach at the University of Buffalo. From 2004-09, Wieler coached the
women's freshmen and second varsity boats at UB. He led the freshmen eight to second and third-place finishes at the Knecht Cup and a first-place finish at the Harvey Cup. He also coached the varsity four to a first-place in the Metro championship and the second varsity to a first-place finish at the Dad Vail regatta.
Wieler was a successful Northeastern oarsman before coaching at
Buffalo. He stroked freshmen boat his first year and rowed fourth seat
in the varsity as a sophomore. Wieler stroked the varsity in 2000 and
was honored with the team's prestigious Outstanding Varsity Oarsman award.
He was named crew captain for the 2000-01 season and won the Charlie
Smith Award for Dedication to Rowing in '01. He continued rowing after
Northeastern, winning a gold at the Canadian Henley in the Ridley Grad
senior eight.
From 2006-08, Wieler also coached at the Westside RC. In 2008, he was the
head coach of the US Rowing Development Camp at Westside RC.
As a Northeastern student, Wieler studied Art and Architecture. He is a native of St. Catharines, Ontario.
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