Christchurch Rowing Club

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.

Christchurch Rowing Club
LocationRiver Bank, Wick Lane, Christchurch, Dorset
Coordinates50.730150°N 1.780390°W / 50.730150; -1.780390
Founded1948
AffiliationsBritish Rowing (boat code CHR)
Websitewww.christchurchrowingclub.co.uk

History

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

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

References
  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.
  19. ""The results service." Times, 22 July 2002, p. 26". Times Digital Archives.
  20. "2010 Championships - Results of Sunday Racing". British Rowing Championships.
  21. "2012 results". Web Archive.
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