Aberdeen University Boat Club Explained

Clubname:Aberdeen university Boat Club
Location:S Esplanade W, Aberdeen
Coordinates:57.1365°N -2.0937°W
Founded:1865
Affiliations:Scottish Rowing

Aberdeen University Boat Club is a rowing club on the River Dee, based at S Esplanade W, Aberdeen.[1] The club is affiliated to Scottish Rowing.[2]

History

The club belongs to the University of Aberdeen and was founded in 1865.[3] In 2012, the club formed University Rowing Aberdeen (URA) in partnership with the Robert Gordon University Boat Club so that both clubs could share resources, funding, and coaching.[4]

The club has produced several national champions.

Honours

National champions

width=70Yearwidth=400Winning crew/s
Men 2-, Men L4x [5]
Open Ltw 2x [6]
Women Ltw2-, Women U23 1x [7]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Club details. Aberdeen University Students Association.
  2. Web site: Club finder. Scottish Rowing.
  3. Web site: Club history. Aberdeen Boat Club.
  4. Web site: Meet the Club. URA.
  5. Web site: "The Daily results service." Times, 23 July 2001, p. 10. Times Digital Archives.
  6. Web site: "The Results Service." Times, 19 July 2004, p. 28. Times Digital Archives.
  7. Web site: "Rowing." Times, 17 July 2006, p. 57. Times Digital Archives.

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