St Paul's School Boat Club is a rowing club based on the River Thames at St Paul's School Boathouse, Barnes, London.[1]
Location | St Paul's School Boathouse, Barnes, London |
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Coordinates | 51°29′19″N 0°14′09″W / 51.488733°N 0.235820°W |
Affiliations | British Rowing boat code - SPS |
Website | www |
History
editThe boat club is owned by St Paul's School, London and rowing is a primary school sport due to its location on the River Thames.[2]
The club has won the prestigious Princess Elizabeth Challenge Cup at the Henley Royal Regatta on eight occasions and has won both the Queen Mother Challenge Cup at the National Schools' Regatta and the Schools' Head of the River Race.[3]
The club is currently the record holders for the Championship Junior Events at the Head of the Charles Regatta, Schools' Head of the River Race, National Schools' Regatta and the Princess Elizabeth Challenge Cup at Henley Royal Regatta.
Honours
editNational Schools' Regatta
editYear | Winning crew |
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2017 | Queen Mother Challenge Cup |
2018 | Queen Mother Challenge Cup |
2019 | Queen Mother Challenge Cup |
2024 | Queen Mother Challenge Cup |
Henley Royal Regatta
editYear | Winning crew |
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1950 | Princess Elizabeth Challenge Cup |
1953 | Princess Elizabeth Challenge Cup |
1957 | Princess Elizabeth Challenge Cup |
1979 | Special Race for Schools |
1997 | Princess Elizabeth Challenge Cup |
2015 | Princess Elizabeth Challenge Cup |
2018 | Princess Elizabeth Challenge Cup |
2022 | Princess Elizabeth Challenge Cup |
2024 | Princess Elizabeth Challenge Cup |
Schools' Head of the River Race
editYear | Winning crew |
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1946 | Championship Eights |
1950 | Championship Eights |
1951 | Championship Eights |
1956 | Championship Eights |
1957 | Championship Eights |
1996 | Championship Eights |
2003 | Championship Eights |
2014 | Championship Eights |
2018 | Championship Eights |
2024 | Championship Eights |
British champions
editYear | Winning crew/s |
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1983 | Men J16 4+, Men J16 8+[4] |
1984 | Men J18 8+[5] |
2000 | Men J18 4+ [6] |
2021 | Open J18 8+ [7] |
References
edit- ^ "Club details". British Rowing.
- ^ "Rowing". St Paul's School.
- ^ "Handbook" (PDF). St Paul's School rowing.
- ^ "Railton, Jim. "Problems for British selectors." Times, 18 July 1983, p. 19". Times Digital Archives.
- ^ "Railton, Jim. "Rowing." Times, 16 July 1984, p. 21". Times Digital Archives.
- ^ "National Championships". Times Digital Archives.
- ^ "Race Information". Row results. Retrieved 25 October 2021.