Sam Dore

Samantha Dore

  • Position
    Starboard
  • Height
    5-5
  • Class
    Freshman
  • Highschool
    Bainbridge
  • Hometown
    Bainbridge Island, Wash.

Biography

The Dore File
• Interested in studying international relations
• Traveled to Ometepe in Nicaragua as a student delegate for the Bainbridge-Ometepe Sister Islands Association
• Cousin, Tim Jundanian rowed for the lightweight team at Harvard

High School
• Graduated from Bainbridge High School in 2015
• Rowed for Bainbridge Island Rowing
• Team captain as a senior
• Placed sixth in the lightweight 4+ at the 2015 Youth Nationals
• Also competed at the Youth Nationals in 2012 (10th), 2013 (18th) and 2014 (9th).
• At the Northwest Regional Championships in 2015, placed second in the lightweight 8+ and third in the lightweight 4+
• Finished second in the lightweight 8+ at the 2013 and 2014 Northwest Regional Championships
• Gold in the lightweight 8+ and silver in the lightweight 4+ at the 2012 Northwest Regional Championships
• Holds a club record for the 2k and 20 minute erg tests for lightweight women
• Won the Northwest Indoor Championships in the lightweight 2k event her senior year and took third as a sophomore

Personal
• Born Samantha Dore in Bellevue, Wash.
• Parents are Tim Dore and Theona Jundanian
• Has one sibling, Hudson

Why Dore Chose Stanford
“The campus’s collaborative, creative energy appealed to me. Stanford students are not only driven and ambitious but also just really nice. I’m happy to be staying on the West Coast!”