SMU Athletics

PERSONAL: Potman hails from Deventer, Netherlands where she rowed with De Armstel. Potman was a gold medalist at the 2025 Dutch Championships in the 2x, 4x and 8+. She finished in third at the Dutch National Championship in the 1x. She took home eighth at the Munich International Junior Regatta in the 2x. Potman represented Netherlands at the Coupé de la Jeunesse in Racicé, Czechia.
 
FROM THE COACH: "Britt has been really impressive this year, finishing on the podium at the Dutch National Championships in the 1x and making big improvements on the erg," said head coach Chase Graham. "She will make a big impact in year 1 inside and outside of the boat. She has a great personality that lends to making all the hard work we do fun. When we are having fun we go fast together."
 
CHOOSING SMU: Potman is most excited about becoming a part of a high-performance team in a new environment where she can grow as an athlete and a person. Additionally, she is looking forward to training with passionate teammates, learning from experienced coaches and contributing to the success of the SMU rowing program. The opportunity to combine academics and athletics at such a high level is something is something she truly values.