Rowing | 8/25/2023 8:00:00 AM

MIAMI SHORES, Fla.—Michelle Etchebaster-Martins resigned as the assistant rowing coach at Barry University director of athletics & recreation Dr. Scott Smith announced today.

Etchebaster-Martins joined the rowing staff in the summer of 2022 after a stellar career in the boat for the Bucs.

Etchebaster-Martins has more than 13 years of experience as a collegiate and international rower. She was a member of the Argentinian National Team in 2013 and 2014 and served on the Bucs' crew from 2017-2021. A four-time Argentinian champion, she earned three silver medals in the South American championships. She sat in the Varsity 8 for the Bucs at the 2018 NCAA Regatta and rowed in the Head of the Charles Regatta in 2017 and 2018.

She served as a rowing coach in her native Argentina from 2014-15, leading the junior rowing team at Club Mendoza de Regattas and doing individual instruction at Gimnasio YX.

She earned her bachelor's degree from Barry in exercise physiology in May of 2021.

Barry will begin an immediate search for her replacement.