Women's Rowing
Vlatkovic, Martina
Martina Vlatkovic
- Title:
- Assistant Coach
- Email:
- vlatkovi@usc.edu
- Phone:
- (213) 740-3831
Martina Vlatkovic is the interim head coach for the Women of Troy, having served as associate head coach and recruiting coordinator during the 2023-24 season. Previously, she was an assistant coach at USC for five seasons (2019-23).
Vlatkovic arrived at Troy in the fall of 2018 and helped the Trojans earn back-to-back NCAA berths (2022, ’23). She has served as the recruiting coordinator for the Women of Troy and helped coach CRCA All-Americans Chloe Brew and Jenna Van De Grift; and a pair of All-America honorable mention athletes Krete Koovit and Grete Alttoa.
Prior to USC, Vlatkovic was an assistant coach at Barry University for three years and helped the Barry Varsity Four capture the 2018 Sunshine State Conference championship. She also served as a graduate assistant at Barry and was a member of the staff when the crew won the 2016 NCAA DII championship.
Before her time at Barry, Vlatkovic was an assistant coach with the Jadran Rojeka Rowing Association in Rijeka, Croatia, her native country. There, she coached the men's senior 2+ that won gold at the 2014 Croatian National Championships and the men's junior varsity 8+ and junior varsity 2- to silver at the 2013 World Junior Championships in Trakai, Lithuania.
As a student-athlete, Vlatkovic competed at Dowling College in Long Island, N.Y., where she earned All-America status in 2007. She also rowed for the Croatian National Team from 2000-03.
Vlatkovic holds three academic degrees: a bachelor's in business administration from Dowling (2007), a master's in public administration from Kansas (2009) and a master's in movement science from Barry (2017).
Vlatkovic arrived at Troy in the fall of 2018 and helped the Trojans earn back-to-back NCAA berths (2022, ’23). She has served as the recruiting coordinator for the Women of Troy and helped coach CRCA All-Americans Chloe Brew and Jenna Van De Grift; and a pair of All-America honorable mention athletes Krete Koovit and Grete Alttoa.
Prior to USC, Vlatkovic was an assistant coach at Barry University for three years and helped the Barry Varsity Four capture the 2018 Sunshine State Conference championship. She also served as a graduate assistant at Barry and was a member of the staff when the crew won the 2016 NCAA DII championship.
Before her time at Barry, Vlatkovic was an assistant coach with the Jadran Rojeka Rowing Association in Rijeka, Croatia, her native country. There, she coached the men's senior 2+ that won gold at the 2014 Croatian National Championships and the men's junior varsity 8+ and junior varsity 2- to silver at the 2013 World Junior Championships in Trakai, Lithuania.
As a student-athlete, Vlatkovic competed at Dowling College in Long Island, N.Y., where she earned All-America status in 2007. She also rowed for the Croatian National Team from 2000-03.
Vlatkovic holds three academic degrees: a bachelor's in business administration from Dowling (2007), a master's in public administration from Kansas (2009) and a master's in movement science from Barry (2017).
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