Kansas Crew is a rowing club in Lawrence, Kansas. The club is located on a 5,000 m stretch of the Kaw River. Kansas Crew was first recognized by The University of Kansas in 1977. The Team is currently coached by Jeremy Struemph with assistant coach Will Hecht. Notable alumni of the team include national team rowers Rob Zechmann, David Gabel, and Jenn Jewett.
The team shares facilities with the University of Kansas women's scholarship rowing team at Burchum Park in Lawrence, Kansas.
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