Tees Rowing Club Explained

Tees Rowing Club
Emblem:Emblem: Shield with three ships above a maroon riverside landscape beneath three maroon dots set amid crossed square (old "standard") oars.| image = | blade_image = Tees Rowing Club Rowing Blades.svg| motto = | location = River Tees Watersports Centre in Stockton-on-Tees, North East England| coordinates = 54.566°N -1.304°W| home_water = River Tees| founded = | former_names =| president =| captain =| free_label =| free = | membership = | university = Close links to University of Teesside Rowing Club (UT): shared site.| conference = | association =| colours = Maroon and light or (for blades) vivid sky blue| affiliations = British Rowing
boat code - TEE| website = | events = Tees Regatta (around late May)| distinctions = | notable_members = Kat Copeland, Laurence Whiteley}}Tees Rowing Club is a rowing club based on the River Tees in Northeast England. The club was founded in 1864.

The Roll of Honour at the club includes 2012 Olympic gold medal winner Kat Copeland and 2016 Paralympic gold medal winner Laurence Whiteley.

The club is currently based at the River Tees Watersports Centre in Stockton-on-Tees.

Honours

British champions

width=70Yearwidth=400Winning crew/s
Men J18 1x[1]
Women J17 1x [2]
Women 4x [3]

Henley Royal Regatta

width=70Yearwidth=400Races won(for)
2015 Princess Grace Challenge CupW 4x

Club colours

The blade colours are or were "white, with a light blue and maroon stripe"; kit: maroon with two light blue side stripes.[4] The blade without white is a recent photography-based variant and likely post-dates 2020, due to a change of colours.

External links

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Railton, Jim. "Rowing." Times, 20 July 1981, p. 14. Times Digital Archives.
  2. Web site: British Rowing Championships 2010. British Rowing.
  3. Web site: Leander Club dominant at British Rowing Championships. British Rowing.
  4. https://www.britishrowing.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Handbook-2020-v2-PJI-Page-57-Removed-compressed.pdf The Umpires' Handbook