Christchurch Rowing Club Explained

Clubname:Christchurch Rowing Club
Location:River Bank, Wick Lane, Christchurch, Dorset
Coordinates:50.7302°N -1.7804°W
Founded:1948
Affiliations:British Rowing (boat code CHR)

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

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

width=70Yearwidth=400Winning crew/s
Men J18 2-[4]
Men coastal 4+[5]
Women J18 4x, Women coastal 4+[6]
Men J14 1x, Men coastal 4+[7]
Men J16 1x, Men coastal 4+, Women coastal 4+[8]
Men coastal 4+[9]
Women coastal 4+ [10]
Men coastal 4+ & Men coastal J2-, Women coastal J4+[11]
Women coastal 4+[12]
Men coastal 1x, Men coastal 2-[13]
Men coastal 2-, Women coastal 4+ [14]
Women coastal 4+[15]
Women J14 2x, Men coastal 2-, Men coastal J2-[16]
Women J15 2x
Women J16 4x [17]
Women J18 4x [18]
Men coastal 4+[19]
Women J16 2x [20]
Open J16 1x[21]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Club details. British Rowing.
  2. Web site: Club History. Christchurch Rowing Club.
  3. Web site: Clubs. Hants and Dorset Amateur Rowing Association.
  4. Web site: Railton, Jim. "Rowing." Times, 19 July 1982, p. 15. Times Digital Archives.
  5. Web site: Railton, Jim. "Problems for British selectors." Times, 18 July 1983, p. 19. Times Digital Archives.
  6. Web site: Railton, Jim. "Rowing." Times, 16 July 1984, p. 21. Times Digital Archives.
  7. Web site: Railton, Jim. "Rowing." Times, 22 July 1985, p. 25. Times Digital Archives.
  8. Web site: Railton, Jim. "Leander take Kingston with a late charge." Times, 21 July 1986, p. 28. Times Digital Archives.
  9. Web site: Railton, Jim. "Hampton's victory is pinched." Times, 20 July 1987, p. 32. Times Digital Archives.
  10. Web site: "For the Record." Times, 18 July 1988, p. 35. Times Digital Archives.
  11. Web site: a Special Correspondent. "Chuter to resolve selection dispute." Times, 17 July 1989, p. 32. Times Digital Archives.
  12. Web site: Rosewell, Mike. "Duckings and diving are not permitted." Times, 21 July 1990, p. 32. Times Digital Archives.
  13. Web site: "For the Record." Times, 22 July 1991, p. 32. Times Digital Archives.
  14. Web site: Rosewell, Mike. "MacLennan's attack pays off." Times, 20 July 1992, p. 25. Times Digital Archives.
  15. Web site: "For the Record." Times, 19 July 1993, p. 20. Times Digital Archives.
  16. Web site: "For the Record." Times, 18 July 1994, p. 22. Times Digital Archives.
  17. Web site: "For the Record." Times, 22 July 1996, p. 39. Times Digital Archives.
  18. Web site: Full archive of results. Web Archive. https://web.archive.org/web/20170313015053/http://www.britchamps.org/spectators/results-archive. 2017-03-13.
  19. Web site: "The results service." Times, 22 July 2002, p. 26. Times Digital Archives.
  20. Web site: 2010 Championships - Results of Sunday Racing. British Rowing Championships. https://web.archive.org/web/20161206055602/http://britchamps.org/sites/default/files/resultsarchive/res10sun.html. 2016-12-06.
  21. Web site: 2012 results. Web Archive. https://web.archive.org/web/20161206002243/http://britchamps.org/sites/default/files/resultsarchive/res12sun.txt. 2016-12-06.

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