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.
A small squad of 7 Guildford rowers competed at National Masters on 10th June at Nottingham. With the conditions worsening as the day progressed, Guildford enjoyed success, winning Gold in WMas A/B 4x. The crew comprised of Annika Gleichmann, Lenka Higley, Emma Pinchbeck and Jackie Johnson. Lenka, in her first
GRC sent 8 crews to Maidenhead Junior Regatta on Sunday 14th May. This regatta is specially structured for those new to rowing – ‘A’ events for those in their first 2 years and ‘B’ events for those in the first year. The regatta also operates a repechage system which gives
The vet men traveled to Shrewsbury Regatta again this year. A small contingent again this year but an event the Club has attended continually for the past 17 years.
This year it was medals not pots for straight final winners that masters events tend to become, but victory still sweet.
On the
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