The Guildford Rowing Club Newsletter
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Juniors have strong showing at Hammersmith
Juniors represent Thames Region at Junior Inter-Regional Regatta
Juniors win Victor Ludorum at Maidenhead
Masters win at Shrewsbury
Adaptive squad shine at Marlow
Rowing
Junior Inter-Regional Regatta Nottingham A long day at Nottingham which was a great event running to
First Win for our Ladies at Maidenhead
See the results page for details. To summarise, 12 wins across all squads. Despite thunderstorms at Staines cancelling some events we recorded 4 junior wins. The masters double of Rob & Jeff achieve back to back wins at Henley Town & Visitors and Maidenhead.
Four of our youngsters featured on Eagle Radio as ‘team of the week’ here is the recording that was aired: We also feature in he latest edition of Rowing & Regatta magazine.
Thames Valley Park Regatta (TVP)
2 wins at TVP and lots of finals.
Win: J16 4x+ of Henry Miguda, William, James
Probably our last regatta of the year Guildford men pick up 3 regatta wins.
Most notably Justin Wells and Colin MacCoombe win their novice double convincingly whilst the masters F four Bill Mansfield Paul Woowat Steve Wright & Richard Coldrick win a double coxed and coxless 4 together with Aimee Marshall
CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR JUNIOR SQUAD
Who recorded 31 of the 46 Club regatta wins over the season.
Our juniors were also credited with three Victor Ludorums - winning at Ball Cup South, Kingston Borough and Staines They thank all members of the coaching team and parent helpers who all help make it
Annika & Jackie win Gold at Nottingham Masters
Having missed this event last year, but been Gold and Silver medalists the previous year's, the crew were excited to race against some crews they hadn't come up against so far this year. A larger field this year, Guildford won their heat which
The day was set fair with 7.00 loading and excited chatting about the day ahead. The trailer was loaded and away by 8.00 – thanks to Peter for towing there and helping with unloading.
First up was the W.Nov.4x-. Guildford, on the Bucks Station sculled well into second place, beaten by
The masters men’s squad raced an eight in a straight final against Walbrook at Twickenham. It was not a winning result for GRC but the scratch crew performed well in a closely fought race. To support the event the crew doubled up in small boats with the E4+ crew of
What a great day at Weybridge!
5 finals and 3 wins and Keziah and Jess had 6 races each! Not bad for the first regatta of the season for the GRC Beginner Junior Squad.
WJ13 1x. Keziah Markfort won her first race against a girl from Lady Eleanor Holles
Congratulations to Lottie Adcock winning Silver in the 500m sprints at the English Indoor Rowing Championships
