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Christchurch Rowing Club

Coordinates: 50°43′49″N 1°46′49″W / 50.730150°N 1.780390°W / 50.730150; -1.780390
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Christchurch Rowing Club
LocationRiver Bank, Wick Lane, Christchurch, Dorset
Coordinates50°43′49″N 1°46′49″W / 50.730150°N 1.780390°W / 50.730150; -1.780390
Founded1948
AffiliationsBritish Rowing (boat code CHR)
Websitewww.christchurchrowingclub.co.uk

Christchurch Rowing Club is a rowing club on the River Stour, based at River Bank, Wick Lane, Christchurch, Dorset[1] and is affiliated to British Rowing.

History

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The club was founded in 1948 before the boathouse moved to the current location in the mid 1960s with an extension being added in 2008.[2] The club is also affiliated to the Hants and Dorset Amateur Rowing Association which governs coastal rowing.[3]

The club has produced multiple British champions.

Honours

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British champions

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Year Winning crew/s
1982 Men J18 2-[4]
1983 Men coastal 4+[5]
1984 Women J18 4x, Women coastal 4+[6]
1985 Men J14 1x, Men coastal 4+[7]
1986 Men J16 1x, Men coastal 4+, Women coastal 4+[8]
1987 Men coastal 4+[9]
1988 Women coastal 4+ [10]
1989 Men coastal 4+ & Men coastal J2-, Women coastal J4+[11]
1990 Women coastal 4+[12]
1991 Men coastal 1x, Men coastal 2-[13]
1992 Men coastal 2-, Women coastal 4+ [14]
1993 Women coastal 4+[15]
1994 Women J14 2x, Men coastal 2-, Men coastal J2-[16]
1995 Women J15 2x
1996 Women J16 4x [17]
1997 Women J18 4x [18]
2002 Men coastal 4+[19]
2010 Women J16 2x [20]
2012 Open J16 1x[21]

References

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  1. ^ "Club details". British Rowing.
  2. ^ "Club History". Christchurch Rowing Club.
  3. ^ "Clubs". Hants and Dorset Amateur Rowing Association.
  4. ^ "Railton, Jim. "Rowing." Times, 19 July 1982, p. 15". Times Digital Archives.
  5. ^ "Railton, Jim. "Problems for British selectors." Times, 18 July 1983, p. 19". Times Digital Archives.
  6. ^ "Railton, Jim. "Rowing." Times, 16 July 1984, p. 21". Times Digital Archives.
  7. ^ "Railton, Jim. "Rowing." Times, 22 July 1985, p. 25". Times Digital Archives.
  8. ^ "Railton, Jim. "Leander take Kingston with a late charge." Times, 21 July 1986, p. 28". Times Digital Archives.
  9. ^ "Railton, Jim. "Hampton's victory is pinched." Times, 20 July 1987, p. 32". Times Digital Archives.
  10. ^ ""For the Record." Times, 18 July 1988, p. 35". Times Digital Archives.
  11. ^ "a Special Correspondent. "Chuter to resolve selection dispute." Times, 17 July 1989, p. 32". Times Digital Archives.
  12. ^ "Rosewell, Mike. "Duckings and diving are not permitted." Times, 21 July 1990, p. 32". Times Digital Archives.
  13. ^ ""For the Record." Times, 22 July 1991, p. 32". Times Digital Archives.
  14. ^ "Rosewell, Mike. "MacLennan's attack pays off." Times, 20 July 1992, p. 25". Times Digital Archives.
  15. ^ ""For the Record." Times, 19 July 1993, p. 20". Times Digital Archives.
  16. ^ ""For the Record." Times, 18 July 1994, p. 22". Times Digital Archives.
  17. ^ ""For the Record." Times, 22 July 1996, p. 39". Times Digital Archives.
  18. ^ "Full archive of results". Web Archive. Archived from the original on 13 March 2017.
  19. ^ ""The results service." Times, 22 July 2002, p. 26". Times Digital Archives.
  20. ^ "2010 Championships - Results of Sunday Racing". British Rowing Championships. Archived from the original on 6 December 2016.
  21. ^ "2012 results". Web Archive. Archived from the original on 6 December 2016.