Yan Vengerovskiy

Boys High Performance Coach
Co-Founder

Yan is a former member of the Ukrainian National Rowing Team, and a graduate from their top sports institute.

From 1973-1991, he coached the Soviet Union Junior Women’s National Team. In 1991, Yan and his family immigrated to the United States.

He has coached at the Norwalk River Rowing Club, Fairfield University, and the Saugatuck Rowing Association.

In 1996, Yan and his wife, Olga, founded the Maritime Rowing Club of Norwalk, Connecticut.

Yan coaches all levels and is most recognized for his work with the high competitive teams and their numerous achievements on the junior national level.

In December 2011, US Rowing recognized Yan and Olga with the John J. Carlin Service award. Chosen by the USRowing Board of Directors, the award honors an individuals, who have made significant and outstanding commitments in support of rowing.

Olga Vengerovskaya

JV/Novice Boys Coach
Co-Founder

Olga is a former Open World Champion and Russian National Champion. She has extensive experience as a rowing coach. From 1980-1991, she coached at the Specialized School of Olympic Reserves in the Ukraine. After coming to the United States, Olga coached at the Saugatuck Rowing Association, and, together with Yan, founded the Maritime Rowing Club of Norwalk, Connecticut. In December 2011, US Rowing recognized Olga and Yan with the John J. Carlin Service award. Chosen by the USRowing Board of Directors, the award honors an individual, or individuals, who has made significant and outstanding commitments in support of rowing.

Roman Vengerovskiy

Director of Operations and Boys High Performance

Yulia Chagina

Girls High Performance, JV, Masters and Learn-to-Row Development Coach

Catharine Labine

Girls High Performance, JV and Learn-to-Row Development Coach

Sharon Kriz

Director of Rowing Programs and High Performance Boys Coach

Johnston Tucker

High Performance Boys, Masters and Learn-to-Row Development Coach

Irina Skobreva

Novice/JV Boys and Learn-to-Row Development Coach

Danny Madden

Girls Coach and Masters Coach

Gina Ray

Learn-to-Row Development Coach