Calpe Rowing Club Explained

Clubname:	Calpe Rowing Club
Location:	6 Europort Road, Gibraltar
Coordinates:	36.1415°N -5.3582°W
Founded:	1876
Affiliations:	British Rowing (boat code CAL)

Calpe Rowing Club is a rowing club near the Port of Gibraltar, based at 6 Europort Road, Gibraltar.^[1] The boathouse is next door to the Mediterranean Rowing Club.

History

The club was founded in 1876 and was the first overseas club affiliated to the Amateur Rowing Association of Great Britain. It is one of two clubs from Gibraltar that compete regularly at the British Rowing Championships, the other being the Mediterranean Rowing Club. Both clubs are also affiliated to the Gibraltar Amateur Rowing Association which in turn became affiliated to FISA in 1984.^[2] The club has produced multiple national British champions.

Honours

British champions


width=70	Year	width=400	Winning crew/s
	Women J16 4x ^[3]
	Open U23 2x ^[4]
	Open J16 2x ^[5]
	Women J18 2-^[6]
	Open J18 4-^[7]
	Open J14 4x+ ^[8]
	Open J15 2x ^[9]
	Open J18 2x ^[10]

Notes and References

Web site: Club details. British Rowing.
Web site: Welcome. Calpe Rowing Club.
Web site: "The Results Service." Times, 19 July 2004, p. 28. Times Digital Archives.
Web site: 2007 archive of results. Web Archive. https://web.archive.org/web/20161206013641/http://britchamps.org/sites/default/files/resultsarchive/ressun2007.html. 2016-12-06.
Web site: Full archive of results. Web Archive. https://web.archive.org/web/20170313015053/http://www.britchamps.org/spectators/results-archive. 2017-03-13.
Web site: Full archive of results. Web Archive. https://web.archive.org/web/20170313015053/http://www.britchamps.org/spectators/results-archive. 2017-03-13.
Web site: British Rowing Champions 2012 declared. British Rowing.
Web site: Juniors defy weather to flourish at Brit Champs. British Rowing.
Web site: 2015 British Rowing Junior Championships results. British Rowing.
Web site: 2018 British Rowing Junior Championships results. British Rowing.