Bedford Girls' School Rowing Club
Bedford Girls' School Rowing Club is a rowing club based on the River Great Ouse at the Harpur Trust / Longholme Boathouse, The Embankment by Butterfly Bridge, Bedford, Bedfordshire[1]
| Location | Harpur Trust / Longholme Boathouse, The Embankment by Butterfly Bridge, Bedford, Bedfordshire |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 52.133170°N 0.453998°W |
| Affiliations | British Rowing boat code - BGS |
| Website | www |
History
The boat club is owned by Bedford Girls' School with rowing being a major school sport.[2]
In 2012, Bedford High School merged with Dame Alice Harpur School to become Bedford Girls' School, which also resulted in the Bedford High School Boat Club and Dame Harpur Alice School Boat Club merging and becoming the Bedford Girls' School Rowing Club. The boathouse is a three sectioned shared building with Bedford School Boat Club and Bedford Modern School Boat Club.
The club has produced multiple British champions.
Honours
British champions (as Bedford High School)
| Year | Winning crew/s |
|---|---|
| 1987 | Women J18 2x |
| 1995 | Women J18 4+ |
| 2000 | Women J16 4+ |
| 2011 | Women J18 4x, Women J15 2x [3] |
References
- "Club details". British Rowing.
- "Rowing". Bedford Girls' School.
- "2011 Championships - Results of Sunday Racing". British Rowing Championships.
- ""The results service." Times, 22 July 2002, p. 26". Times Digital Archives.
- "2009 archive of results". Web Archive.
- "2010 Championships - Results of Sunday Racing". British Rowing Championships.
- "2011 Championships - Results of Sunday Racing". British Rowing Championships.
- "Juniors defy weather to flourish at Brit Champs". British Rowing.
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