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2018 British Rowing Junior Championships
The 2018 British Rowing Junior Championships were the 47th edition of the National Junior Championships, held from 20–22 July 2018 at the National Water Sports Centre in Holme Pierrepont Holme Pierrepont is a hamlet and civil parish located south-east of the city of Nottingham in Nottinghamshire, England. It is in the Gamston ward of the Rushcliffe local authority in the East Midlands region. The population of the civil parish ..., Nottingham. They were organised and sanctioned by British Rowing, and are open to British junior rowers. Medal summary References {{British Rowing Championships British Rowing Junior Championships British Rowing Junior Championships British Rowing Junior Championships ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Holme Pierrepont National Watersports Centre
Holme Pierrepont Country Park, home of The National Water Sports Centre is located in the hamlet of Holme Pierrepont near Nottingham, England and on the River Trent. It is used for many different sports and has received investment which has enabled a major refurbishment of existing facilities as well as introduction of new facilities. Run by Serco on behalf of Nottinghamshire County Council, it was previously one of five National Sports Centres. History The centre was constructed during 1970 and 1971 on a former gravel works and required the excavation of one and a half million cubic yards of material. The centre opened in 1971 and won second prize in the 1972 Times/RICS Conservation Awards and was consequently chosen to host the first British Rowing Championships, National Rowing Championships in 1972. Until 2009 the centre was operated on behalf of Sport England however control was returned to Nottinghamshire County Council due to priority changes around the 2012 Summer Ol ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gloucester Rowing Club
Gloucester Rowing Club is a rowing (sport), rowing club on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal, Gloucester-Purton canal based at Gloucester Boathouse, David Hook Way, Hempsted, Gloucester. History The club was founded in 1846, making it one of the oldest rowing clubs in the United Kingdom. In 2010 Gloucester Rowing Club and Hartpury College set up a centre to enable Hartpury students to participate in one of the Great Britain's rowing team centres. In the relationship the students become members of the Gloucester Rowing Club where they access the rowing facilities. In return the senior rowers from the club are able to access the training facilities at the college. The relationship has brought significant success at national and international level. In 2017, the club moved to a new boathouse from 326 Bristol Road to the other side of the river near David Hook Way. The facility owned by a charity called Gloucester Boathouse Ltd aimed to raise £2 million to enable all of Glou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
St Ives Rowing Club
St Ives Rowing Club is a rowing club on the River Great Ouse, based at 25 The Broadway, St Ives, Cambridgeshire. The colours are together: red and black. History The club was founded in 1865 by a local general practitioner A general practitioner (GP) is a doctor who is a Consultant (medicine), consultant in general practice. GPs have distinct expertise and experience in providing whole person medical care, whilst managing the complexity, uncertainty and risk ass ... called Dr Grove. The club has produced some British champions, with a 1975 to 1991 recent peak. Honours British champions Notable members * Tony Cowley * Nigel Drake References Sport in Cambridgeshire Rowing clubs in England Rowing clubs of the River Great Ouse St Ives, Cambridgeshire Rowing clubs in Cambridgeshire {{England-sport-team-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Exeter Rowing Club
Exeter Rowing Club is a rowing club on the River Exe, based at Exe Water Sports Association, 62 Haven Road, Exeter, Devon Devon ( ; historically also known as Devonshire , ) is a ceremonial county in South West England. It is bordered by the Bristol Channel to the north, Somerset and Dorset to the east, the English Channel to the south, and Cornwall to the west .... History The club was formed in 1864 but has much earlier origins with its early connections to the Exeter Amateur Rowing Club, St Thomas Amateur Rowing Club and Port Royal Amateur Rowing Club. The following year the club took control of the City of Exeter Regatta, which is the major annual event in the area. The club has members of all age groups and has had major national success in recent years. Honours National champions References Sport in Devon Sport in Exeter Rowing clubs in England Exeter {{England-sport-team-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Trentham Boat Club
Trentham Boat Club is a rowing club based on Trentham Lake next to the River Trent, at Trentham Gardens Estate, Stone Road, Trentham, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire Staffordshire (; postal abbreviation ''Staffs''.) is a Ceremonial counties of England, ceremonial county in the West Midlands (region), West Midlands of England. It borders Cheshire to the north-west, Derbyshire and Leicestershire to the east, ..., England. History An original Trentham Rowing Club existed and it organised the Trentham Rowing Club Regatta in 1988. The current club is relatively new, being founded in 2004 but has produced ten national champions since 2009, the same year that they built their new boathouse. Honours National champions Key * J junior * 2, 4, 8 crew size * 18, 16, 15, 14 age group * x sculls * - coxless * + coxed References Sport in Staffordshire Sport in Stoke-on-Trent Rowing clubs in England {{England-sport-team-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Claires Court School Boat Club
Claires Court School Boat Club is a rowing club based on the River Thames in Maidenhead. History The club belongs to Claires Court School and was founded in 1985 by a teacher at the school, Peter Jowitt. The boat club has won events at major regattas including the British Rowing Championships, the National Schools' Regatta and the Henley Royal Regatta Henley Royal Regatta (or Henley Regatta, its original name pre-dating Royal patronage) is a Rowing (sport), rowing event held annually on the River Thames by the town of Henley-on-Thames, England. It was established on 26 March 1839. It diffe ... and has experienced success in smaller events such as the Egham Regatta and Hereford City Regatta. In recent years the club has produced a number of junior British champions. Honours British champions Key- J junior, 2, 4, 8 crew size, 18, 16, 15, 14 age group, x sculls, - coxless, + coxed Henley Royal Regatta References Sport in Berkshire Rowing clubs in Engl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aberdeen Schools Rowing Association
Aberdeen Schools Rowing Association (ASRA) was founded in 1960 by Robert Newton and Bryan Steel. It thrives today on the banks of the River Dee, Aberdeen, in Scotland. The club is affiliated to Scottish Rowing. History ASRA has been very successful in National competitions since 1960 and has won medals at three major competitions in Britain. In 1984, during the Aberdeen Boat Club's annual regatta, two association boats containing pupils from the Hazlehead Academy sunk. In 2007 ASRA was awarded a grant from the Big Lottery Fund which allowed ASRA to employ their first paid coach, purchase boats for beginners, ergometers for schools and a minibus and towing vehicle. ASRA is expanding and hoping to build an extension to the current boathouse which was constructed in 2001. This is due to the huge increase in members due to the success of the "Wet Start" and "Dry Start" schemes. ASRA is run by 3 trustees: Alan Lawrie, Robert Newton and James Steel. They oversee the running of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chester-le-Street Amateur Rowing Club
Chester-le-Street Amateur Rowing Club is a rowing club on the River Wear, based at the Riverside Sports Complex, Chester-le-Street, County Durham County Durham, officially simply Durham, is a ceremonial county in North East England.UK General Acts 1997 c. 23Lieutenancies Act 1997 Schedule 1(3). From legislation.gov.uk, retrieved 6 April 2022. The county borders Northumberland and Tyne an .... The blade colours are red, royal blue and a white diagonal stripe; kit: red & royal blue. History The club was founded as Chester-le-Street Rowing Club in 1888, initially rowing from a boathouse in a park that burnt down during the 1930s. After a dormant period the club was started again by Bob Heywood during the 1980s and by 2001 had increased members to the point where more boats were needed. The club recorded 63 wins during 2001. In recent years the club has produced several national champions. Notable members *Victoria Bryant *Lauren Irwin Honours National champions ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lea Rowing Club
Lea Rowing Club is a rowing club based in Hackney, London, England, on the River Lea. Founded in 1980 by the merger of several clubs, it is now the largest club in East London, catering for adults and children who want to compete at the highest level nationally and internationally, as well as those who want to enjoy rowing socially. In 2022, the club won the British Rowing British Rowing, formerly the Amateur Rowing Association (ARA), is the national governing body for the sport of rowing (both indoor and on-water rowing). It is responsible for the training and selection of individual rowers and crews represent ... "Club of the Year" award. History Lea Rowing Club was founded in 1980 by the members of all of the five rowing clubs then active on the Springhill, Hackney site. The clubs that merged were Crowland, Gladstone Warwick, City Orient, and Britannia rowing clubs, joined by the women's club, Stuart Ladies. The club has produced multiple British champions. It ha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Globe Rowing Club
Globe Rowing Club is a community Rowing (sport), rowing club in Greenwich in the South East of London, England. Established in 1923, the club house and boat house are based on Crane Street in the historic centre of Greenwich, as part of the Trafalgar Rowing Trust. Its crews use the River Thames and the London Regatta Centre at the Royal Docks for water outings. The club admits male and female rowers of all ages, but is particularly known for its high performance junior programme although its senior programme has made major headway in recent times. History The rowing club was originally established at J. Stone & Co's engineering works in Deptford's Arklow Road and was called Stones Rowing Club, with membership restricted to company employees. In the first years after the club was established, the boats used were heavy Clinker fours, hired from local Waterman (occupation), waterman in East Greenwich and were used mainly on Sunday mornings. This was found to be cost prohibitive ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
King's School Canterbury Boat Club
King's School Canterbury Boat Club is a rowing club based at Brett Sturry Quarry, Westbere Lakes, Sturry, Canterbury, Kent, England. History The club has a boathouse at Plucks Gutter on the River Stour and is owned by The King's School, Canterbury The King's School is a public school in Canterbury, Kent, England. It is a member of the Headmasters' and Headmistresses' Conference and the Eton Group. It is Britain's oldest public school and is considered to be the oldest continuously op ..., with rowing being a major school sport. The club is very successful and has produced several British champions. Honours Schools' Head of the River Race British champions Key * J junior * 2, 4, 8 crew size * 18, 16, 15, 14 age group * x sculls * - coxless * + coxed References Sport in Kent Sport in Canterbury Rowing clubs in England Scholastic rowing in the United Kingdom {{England-sport-team-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nottingham & Union Rowing Club
Nottingham & Union Rowing Club is a rowing club on the River Trent, based at Trentside, West Bridgford, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire. History The club was founded in 1946 as an amalgamation of two clubs called the Nottingham Union Rowing Club and the original Nottingham Rowing Club (not the modern club formed in 2006). The reason for the merger of the two clubs was because the boathouse belonging to the Nottingham Union club was destroyed by bombs in World War II leaving them no base to row from. The club were the leading rowing club in Nottingham during the 1960s but by 1983 was struggling to recruit members. However, the club experienced a resurgence in the 1990s including recording significant success at the British Rowing Championships. The club won the prestigious Wyfold Challenge Cup at the Henley Regatta in 1963 and 2010. Notable members * Arnold Cooke * Richard Nicholson (1966 World Rowing Championships) *R C Waite (1966 World Rowing Championships The 1966 Wor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
