Glasgow Academy Boat Club Explained

Clubname:	Glasgow Academy Boat Club
Location:	Glasgow Schools East boathouse, Glasgow Green, Glasgow
Coordinates:	55.848°N -4.2362°W
Affiliations:	Scottish Rowing

Glasgow Academy Boat Club is a rowing club on the River Clyde, based at the Glasgow Schools East boathouse, Glasgow Green, Glasgow.^[1] The club is affiliated to Scottish Rowing.^[2]

History

The club belongs to The Glasgow Academy where rowing is a performance sport. In recent years the club has experienced considerable success with 22 international medals, including two World Championships.^[3] The boathouse used by the school at weekends is the Glasgow Schools East boathouse in Glasgow Green, the facility is also used by the Glasgow Schools Rowing Club and the Glasgow University Boat Club. Rowing training during the week takes place at the Academy.^[3]

Honours

National champions

width=70	Year	width=400	Winning crew/s
	Open J18 2-^[4]
	Women J14 2x^[5]
	Open J16 1 x^[6]
	Open J18 2x^[7]
	Open J16 1x, Women J18 4-^[8]
	Women J16 2-^[9]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Club details. Glasgow Academy.
2. Web site: Club finder. Scottish Rowing.
3. Web site: Rowing. Glasgow Academy.
4. Web site: Full archive of results. Web Archive. https://web.archive.org/web/20170313015053/http://www.britchamps.org/spectators/results-archive. 2017-03-13.
5. Web site: BRITISH ROWING JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS 2013. Web Archive. https://web.archive.org/web/20170313015053/http://www.britchamps.org/spectators/results-archive. 2017-03-13.
6. Web site: Juniors defy weather to flourish at Brit Champs. 21 July 2014. British Rowing.
7. Web site: 2015 British Rowing Junior Championships results. British Rowing.
8. Web site: 2017 British Rowing Junior Championships results. British Rowing.
9. Web site: 2018 British Rowing Junior Championships results. British Rowing.