Double Sculls Challenge Cup
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The Double Sculls Challenge Cup is a rowing
event for men's double scull
s at the annual Henley Royal Regatta
on the River Thames
at Henley-on-Thames
in England
. It is open to male crews from all eligible rowing club
s. Two clubs may combine to make an entry.
On the centenary of the regatta in 1939 a Centenary Double Sculls event was introduced. The crews in the final were Jack Beresford
and Dick Southwood
of Thames Rowing Club
against G Scherli and E Broschi of Trieste, who were the reigning European champions. The result was a dead-heat.
Sport rowing
Rowing is a sport in which athletes race against each other on rivers, on lakes or on the ocean, depending upon the type of race and the discipline. The boats are propelled by the reaction forces on the oar blades as they are pushed against the water...
event for men's double scull
Double scull
A double scull is a rowing boat used in the sport of competitive rowing. It is designed for two persons who propel the boat by sculling with two oars, one in each hand....
s at the annual Henley Royal Regatta
Henley Royal Regatta
Henley Royal Regatta is a rowing event held every year on the River Thames by the town of Henley-on-Thames, England. The Royal Regatta is sometimes referred to as Henley Regatta, its original name pre-dating Royal patronage...
on the River Thames
River Thames
The River Thames flows through southern England. It is the longest river entirely in England and the second longest in the United Kingdom. While it is best known because its lower reaches flow through central London, the river flows alongside several other towns and cities, including Oxford,...
at Henley-on-Thames
Henley-on-Thames
Henley-on-Thames is a town and civil parish on the River Thames in South Oxfordshire, England, about 10 miles downstream and north-east from Reading, 10 miles upstream and west from Maidenhead...
in England
England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...
. It is open to male crews from all eligible rowing club
Rowing club
A rowing club is a club for people interested in the sport of Rowing. Rowing clubs are usually located near a body of water, whether natural or artificial, that is large enough for manoeuvering of the shells . Clubs usually have racks to store boats and a dock to put them in the water...
s. Two clubs may combine to make an entry.
On the centenary of the regatta in 1939 a Centenary Double Sculls event was introduced. The crews in the final were Jack Beresford
Jack Beresford
Jack Beresford, CBE, was a British rower who won medals at five Olympic Games in succession, an Olympic record in rowing, which has since been tied by Steven Redgrave.-Early life:...
and Dick Southwood
Dick Southwood
Leslie Frank "Dick" Southwood was a British rower who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics and in the 1936 Summer Olympics....
of Thames Rowing Club
Thames Rowing Club
Thames Rowing Club is a rowing club situated on the River Thames in Putney, London, United Kingdom. It was founded in 1860.-Club colours:Red, white and black in stripes, the white stripe lying between the red and black and being of half their width....
against G Scherli and E Broschi of Trieste, who were the reigning European champions. The result was a dead-heat.
Winners
Year | Winners | Club | Time | Runners-up | Club |
1946 | RE Panelo ED Chafuen | Buenos Aires RC | 8.8 4 L | G G Newton Guy Newton Guy Geoffrey Frederick Newton was a British rower and biochemist. He was the co-discoverer of cephalosporin C.Newton was born in St. Ives, Cambridgeshire, the son of Bernard Newton a gentleman farmer of Fairfield Bury, St Ives and his wife Antoinette Gerard. He was educated at Oundle School and... H L Warren Humphrey Warren Humphrey Lloyd Warren was an English rower who competed for Great Britain at the 1936 Summer Olympics.Warren was born in St. Ives, Cambridgeshire. In 1932 he was granted a commission as a pilot officer but was also at Trinity Hall, Cambridge where he was a rower. In 1933 he was runner-up in the... | Trinity Hall, Cambridge Trinity Hall, Cambridge Trinity Hall is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge, England. It is the fifth-oldest college of the university, having been founded in 1350 by William Bateman, Bishop of Norwich.- Foundation :... |
1947 | W E C Horwood D C H Garrod | Quintin Boat Club Quintin Boat Club Quintin Boat Club is a rowing club based at the University of Westminster Boathouse on the River Thames, close to Chiswick Bridge in West London. Formally constituted in 1907, it evolved out of the Regent Street Polytechnic’s rowing club which was started in 1879... | 8.23 4 L | F Vrba J Vavrena | Cesky Athletic Club, Czech. |
1948 | B Piessens WA Collet | Belgian Royal RF | 8.2 2 L | W E C Horwood D C H Garrod | Quintin Boat Club Quintin Boat Club Quintin Boat Club is a rowing club based at the University of Westminster Boathouse on the River Thames, close to Chiswick Bridge in West London. Formally constituted in 1907, it evolved out of the Regent Street Polytechnic’s rowing club which was started in 1879... |
1949 | E W Parsner Ebbe Parsner Ebbe Vestermann Parsner is a Danish rower who competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics and in the 1952 Summer Olympics.He was born in Copenhagen.In 1948 he won the silver medal with his partner Aage Larsen in the double sculls event.... A Larsen Aage Larsen Aage Ernst Larsen is a Danish rower who competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics and in the 1952 Summer Olympics.He was born in Søborggård, Region Hovedstaden.... | DFDS Rowing Club, Denmark | 7.39 2½ L | J W Bown K W Tingate | Loughborough Birmingham Rowing Club Birmingham Rowing Club Birmingham Rowing Club is an amateur rowing club, based at Birmingham in England. It is situated on Edgbaston Reservoir in the centre of Birmingham. The club was founded in 1873 although there is reference to a Birmingham Soh club using the reservoir earlier in 1859.The club, which serves... |
1950 | E W Parsner Ebbe Parsner Ebbe Vestermann Parsner is a Danish rower who competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics and in the 1952 Summer Olympics.He was born in Copenhagen.In 1948 he won the silver medal with his partner Aage Larsen in the double sculls event.... A Larsen Aage Larsen Aage Ernst Larsen is a Danish rower who competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics and in the 1952 Summer Olympics.He was born in Søborggård, Region Hovedstaden.... | DFDS Roklubb, Denmark | 8.21 E | J B Brown K W Tinegate | Loughborough Birmingham Rowing Club Birmingham Rowing Club Birmingham Rowing Club is an amateur rowing club, based at Birmingham in England. It is situated on Edgbaston Reservoir in the centre of Birmingham. The club was founded in 1873 although there is reference to a Birmingham Soh club using the reservoir earlier in 1859.The club, which serves... |
1951 | P Bradley R D Burnell Dickie Burnell Richard "Dickie" Desborough Burnell was an English rower who competed for Great Britain in the 1948 Summer Olympics.He was born in Henley-on-Thames and died in Wallingford... | Leander Club Leander Club Leander Club, founded in 1818, is one of the oldest rowing clubs in the world. It is based in Remenham in the English county of Berkshire, adjoining Henley-on-Thames... | 8.41 2 L | B G Davies A A P Kemp | Reading Rowing Club Reading Rowing Club Reading Rowing Club is an amateur rowing club, on the River Thames in England. It is situated on the Berkshire bank of the Thames at Reading, Berkshire just above Caversham Bridge and on the reach above Caversham Lock.... |
1952 | R M A George J Van Stichel | UNdL & A, Belgium | 7.37 E | J Rodgers M Riley | Sydney Rowing Club, Australia |
1953 | E Schriever Erich Schriever Erich Schriever was a Swiss rower who competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics.In 1948 he was a crew member of the Swiss boat which won the silver medal in the coxed fours event.-External links:*... P Stebler | Seeclub, Zurich | 7.37 E | C E Poynter W T J Baker | Bedford Rowing Club Bedford Rowing Club Despite Bedford Regatta having been founded in 1853, it was not until 1886 that Bedford Rowing Club was founded on 15 March 1886 at a meeting chaired by the Mayor... |
1954 | E Schriever Erich Schriever Erich Schriever was a Swiss rower who competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics.In 1948 he was a crew member of the Swiss boat which won the silver medal in the coxed fours event.-External links:*... P Stebler | Seeclub Zurich, Switzerland | 8.46 E | W G Beech Graham Beech W Graham Beech was an English rower who won the Wingfield Sculls the amateur championship of the Thames in 1957.Beech started rowing with Birmingham Rowing Club in 1954. Partnering Ken Tinegate he was runner up in the Double Sculls Challenge Cup at Henley Royal Regatta in 1954. He joined London... KW Tinegate | Birmingham Rowing Club Birmingham Rowing Club Birmingham Rowing Club is an amateur rowing club, based at Birmingham in England. It is situated on Edgbaston Reservoir in the centre of Birmingham. The club was founded in 1873 although there is reference to a Birmingham Soh club using the reservoir earlier in 1859.The club, which serves... |
1955 | G Zhilin I Emchuk | Club Burevestnik, USSR | 7.55 ½ L | H Vollmer T Keller | Grasshopper Club, Zurich |
1956 | S C Rand E H Rand | Royal Air Force | 7.47 1½ L | A J Marsden John Marsden (rower) Arthur John Marsden was an English rower, intelligence officer and teacher. He won the Wingfield Sculls, officially the Amateur Sculling Championship of England, in 1956.... D V Melvin Doug Melvin Douglas Robert Melvin is a Canadian front office executive in Major League Baseball who currently serves as the general manager of the Milwaukee Brewers of the National League... | London Rowing Club London Rowing Club London Rowing Club is one of the oldest rowing clubs on the River Thames in London, United Kingdom.It is regarded as one of the most exclusive and successful rowing clubs in Britain. and its Patron is HRH Prince Philip, The Duke of Edinburgh.... |
1957 | A Berkutov Aleksandr Berkutov Aleksandr Nikolaevich Berkutov is a Russian rower who competed for the Soviet Union in the 1956 Summer Olympics and in the 1960 Summer Olympics.He was born in Zubchaninovka, Samara Oblast.... Y Tyukalov Yuri Tyukalov Yuri Sergeevich Tyukalov was an Olympic Champion Rower who competed for the USSR. He was born in Leningrad.Tyukalov trained at VSS Trud in Leningrad... | Club Krasnoe Z, USSR | 7.41 E | G W Baker M A Spracklen | Marlow Rowing Club Marlow Rowing Club Marlow Rowing Club is an amateur rowing club, on the River Thames in England. It is situated on the southern bank of the Thames at Marlow, Buckinghamshire just beside Marlow Bridge and on the reach above Marlow Lock.... Royal Air Force |
1958 | A Berkutov Aleksandr Berkutov Aleksandr Nikolaevich Berkutov is a Russian rower who competed for the Soviet Union in the 1956 Summer Olympics and in the 1960 Summer Olympics.He was born in Zubchaninovka, Samara Oblast.... Y Tyukalov Yuri Tyukalov Yuri Sergeevich Tyukalov was an Olympic Champion Rower who competed for the USSR. He was born in Leningrad.Tyukalov trained at VSS Trud in Leningrad... | Trud Club, Leningrad,USSR | 7.21 E | G W Baker M A Spracklen | Marlow Rowing Club Marlow Rowing Club Marlow Rowing Club is an amateur rowing club, on the River Thames in England. It is situated on the southern bank of the Thames at Marlow, Buckinghamshire just beside Marlow Bridge and on the reach above Marlow Lock.... |
1959 | C G V Davidge Chris Davidge Christopher Guy Vere Davidge is a former British rower who competed in the Summer Olympics three times in 1952, 1956 and 1960 and won the Silver Goblets at Henley Royal Regatta three times.... S A Mackenzie Stuart MacKenzie Stuart MacKenzie is an Australian competition rower and Olympic medalist, who also competed for Great Britain at the 1962 World Championships.... | Leander Club Leander Club Leander Club, founded in 1818, is one of the oldest rowing clubs in the world. It is based in Remenham in the English county of Berkshire, adjoining Henley-on-Thames... | 7.55 2¾ L | G C Justicz George Justicz George C Justicz is a former rower who competed for Great Britain in the 1960 Olympic games and won Double Sculls Challenge Cup at Henley Royal Regatta four times and the Wingfield Sculls.... N J Birkmyre Nicholas Birkmyre Nicholas John Birkmyre is a former rower who competed for Great Britain in the 1960 Olympic games and won Double Sculls Challenge Cup at Henley Royal Regatta four times.... | Birmingham Rowing Club Birmingham Rowing Club Birmingham Rowing Club is an amateur rowing club, based at Birmingham in England. It is situated on Edgbaston Reservoir in the centre of Birmingham. The club was founded in 1873 although there is reference to a Birmingham Soh club using the reservoir earlier in 1859.The club, which serves... Bristol Ariel Rowing Club Bristol Ariel Rowing Club Bristol Ariel Rowing Club, founded in 1870, is the oldest rowing club in Bristol. It is located at St Annes, Bristol and has access to 5 km of the River Avon.-History:... |
1960 | G C Justicz George Justicz George C Justicz is a former rower who competed for Great Britain in the 1960 Olympic games and won Double Sculls Challenge Cup at Henley Royal Regatta four times and the Wingfield Sculls.... N J Birkmyre Nicholas Birkmyre Nicholas John Birkmyre is a former rower who competed for Great Britain in the 1960 Olympic games and won Double Sculls Challenge Cup at Henley Royal Regatta four times.... | Birmingham Rowing Club Birmingham Rowing Club Birmingham Rowing Club is an amateur rowing club, based at Birmingham in England. It is situated on Edgbaston Reservoir in the centre of Birmingham. The club was founded in 1873 although there is reference to a Birmingham Soh club using the reservoir earlier in 1859.The club, which serves... Bristol Ariel Rowing Club Bristol Ariel Rowing Club Bristol Ariel Rowing Club, founded in 1870, is the oldest rowing club in Bristol. It is located at St Annes, Bristol and has access to 5 km of the River Avon.-History:... | 7.17 1¾ L | B Monnereau R Duhamel | CNeAdRouen, France |
1961 | G C Justicz George Justicz George C Justicz is a former rower who competed for Great Britain in the 1960 Olympic games and won Double Sculls Challenge Cup at Henley Royal Regatta four times and the Wingfield Sculls.... N J Birkmyre Nicholas Birkmyre Nicholas John Birkmyre is a former rower who competed for Great Britain in the 1960 Olympic games and won Double Sculls Challenge Cup at Henley Royal Regatta four times.... | Birmingham Rowing Club Birmingham Rowing Club Birmingham Rowing Club is an amateur rowing club, based at Birmingham in England. It is situated on Edgbaston Reservoir in the centre of Birmingham. The club was founded in 1873 although there is reference to a Birmingham Soh club using the reservoir earlier in 1859.The club, which serves... Bristol Ariel Rowing Club Bristol Ariel Rowing Club Bristol Ariel Rowing Club, founded in 1870, is the oldest rowing club in Bristol. It is located at St Annes, Bristol and has access to 5 km of the River Avon.-History:... | 7.38 1¾ l. | A Berkutov Aleksandr Berkutov Aleksandr Nikolaevich Berkutov is a Russian rower who competed for the Soviet Union in the 1956 Summer Olympics and in the 1960 Summer Olympics.He was born in Zubchaninovka, Samara Oblast.... Y Tyukalov Yuri Tyukalov Yuri Sergeevich Tyukalov was an Olympic Champion Rower who competed for the USSR. He was born in Leningrad.Tyukalov trained at VSS Trud in Leningrad... | Trud & Dynamo, USSR |
1962 | G C Justicz George Justicz George C Justicz is a former rower who competed for Great Britain in the 1960 Olympic games and won Double Sculls Challenge Cup at Henley Royal Regatta four times and the Wingfield Sculls.... N J Birkmyre Nicholas Birkmyre Nicholas John Birkmyre is a former rower who competed for Great Britain in the 1960 Olympic games and won Double Sculls Challenge Cup at Henley Royal Regatta four times.... | Leander Club Leander Club Leander Club, founded in 1818, is one of the oldest rowing clubs in the world. It is based in Remenham in the English county of Berkshire, adjoining Henley-on-Thames... | 7.39 E | DN Joyce A Maclehose | Exeter College Corpus Christi |
1963 | MB Alwin W van der Togt | Rv Willem III & Skadi | 7.30 2 L | B Monnereau R Duhamel | CN de Rouen, France |
1964 | G C Justicz George Justicz George C Justicz is a former rower who competed for Great Britain in the 1960 Olympic games and won Double Sculls Challenge Cup at Henley Royal Regatta four times and the Wingfield Sculls.... N J Birkmyre Nicholas Birkmyre Nicholas John Birkmyre is a former rower who competed for Great Britain in the 1960 Olympic games and won Double Sculls Challenge Cup at Henley Royal Regatta four times.... | Leander Club Leander Club Leander Club, founded in 1818, is one of the oldest rowing clubs in the world. It is based in Remenham in the English county of Berkshire, adjoining Henley-on-Thames... | 7.32 ¾L | H Frederiksen IJ Kruse | Dansk SR, Denmark |
1965 | M Studach Martin Studach Martin Andreas Studach was a Swiss rower who competed in the 1964 Summer Olympics and the 1968 Summer Olympics.... M Bürgin Melchior Bürgin Melchior Rudolf Bürgin is a former Swiss rower who competed at the 1964 Summer Olympics, the 1968 Summer Olympics and the 1972 Summer Olympics.... | Grasshopper Club, Zurich | 7.1 1⅔ L | M Haake J Bruckhandler | TSC Berlin, Germany |
1966 | M Haake J Bruckhandler | TSC Berlin, Germany | 7.20 3¾ L | NP Cooper AV Cooke | Leander Club Leander Club Leander Club, founded in 1818, is one of the oldest rowing clubs in the world. It is based in Remenham in the English county of Berkshire, adjoining Henley-on-Thames... |
1967 | M Studach Martin Studach Martin Andreas Studach was a Swiss rower who competed in the 1964 Summer Olympics and the 1968 Summer Olympics.... M Bürgin Melchior Bürgin Melchior Rudolf Bürgin is a former Swiss rower who competed at the 1964 Summer Olympics, the 1968 Summer Olympics and the 1972 Summer Olympics.... | Grasshopper Club, Zurich | 7.47 1¼ L | K Schabitz J Bohmer | SG Dynamo, Potsdam |
1968 | PA Barry R Findlay | Tideway Scullers Tideway Scullers Tideway Scullers School is a rowing club located on the tideway of the River Thames in Chiswick, London.The club is very successful at both junior and senior level... NP Bank | 9.18 2 L | AJ Crowley NS Drake | St Ives Rowing Club |
1969 | D Oswald M Bürgin Melchior Bürgin Melchior Rudolf Bürgin is a former Swiss rower who competed at the 1964 Summer Olympics, the 1968 Summer Olympics and the 1972 Summer Olympics.... | Grasshopper RC, Zurich | 7.35 3 L | AJ Cowley NS Drake | St Ives Rowing Club |
1970 | T McKibbon J Van Blom | Long Beach RA, USA | 7.43 3½ L | PJ Webb AV Cooke | Nottingham & Union RC |
1971 | MA Brigden CA Brigden | Walton Rowing Club Walton Rowing Club Walton Rowing Club is an amateur rowing club, on the River Thames in England. Its club and boat house is situated at on the Surrey bank of the Thames at Walton-on-Thames just above Sunbury Lock... | 8.21 1 L | B Balmer GG Parsonage | Scottish Argonauts BC |
1972 | P G R Delafield Patrick Delafield Patrick Geoffrey Robert "Pat" Delafield is a British former rower and businessman. He competed for Great Britain in the 1972 Summer Olympics.... T J Crooks Tim Crooks Timothy John Crooks is a former British rower who competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics and the 1976 Summer Olympics. He was seven times winner at Henley Royal Regatta and won the Wingfield Sculls three times.... | Leander Club Leander Club Leander Club, founded in 1818, is one of the oldest rowing clubs in the world. It is based in Remenham in the English county of Berkshire, adjoining Henley-on-Thames... | 7.24 1⅔ L | L Klecatsky JW Dietz | New York Athletic Club USA |
1973 | M J Hart Michael Hart (rower) Michael "Mike" John Hart is a British former rower who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics and in the 1976 Summer Olympics.... C L Baillieu Chris Baillieu Christopher Latham "Chris" Baillieu MBE is a British former rower who competed in the 1976 Summer Olympics and in the 1980 Summer Olympics. He was the first chairman of British Swimming, from 2001 to 2008.-Early life:... | Leander Club Leander Club Leander Club, founded in 1818, is one of the oldest rowing clubs in the world. It is based in Remenham in the English county of Berkshire, adjoining Henley-on-Thames... Cambridge University Boat Club Cambridge University Boat Club The Cambridge University Boat Club is the rowing club of the University of Cambridge, England, located on the River Cam at Cambridge, although training primarily takes place on the River Great Ouse at Ely. The club was founded in 1828... | 7.11 4½ L | U Isler H Ruckstuhl | See Club Stafa & Zurich |
1974 | G Korshikov Gennadi Korshikov Gennadi Egorovich Korshikov is a Russian rower who competed for the Soviet Union in the 1972 Summer Olympics and in the 1976 Summer Olympics.He was born in Leningrad.... A Timoshinin Aleksandr Timoshinin Aleksandr Ivanovich Timoshinin is a Russian rower who competed for the Soviet Union in the 1968 Summer Olympics and in the 1972 Summer Olympics.He was born in Moscow.... | Dynamo Club, USSR | 7.23 2½ L | U Isler HE Ruckstahl | See Club Stafa & Zurich |
1975 | M J Hart Michael Hart (rower) Michael "Mike" John Hart is a British former rower who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics and in the 1976 Summer Olympics.... C L Baillieu Chris Baillieu Christopher Latham "Chris" Baillieu MBE is a British former rower who competed in the 1976 Summer Olympics and in the 1980 Summer Olympics. He was the first chairman of British Swimming, from 2001 to 2008.-Early life:... | Leander Club Leander Club Leander Club, founded in 1818, is one of the oldest rowing clubs in the world. It is based in Remenham in the English county of Berkshire, adjoining Henley-on-Thames... | 7.23 E | P Levy KB Gee | Weybridge Rowing Club Weybridge Rowing Club Weybridge Rowing Club, founded in 1880, is an amateur rowing club, on the River Thames in England. Its club and boat house is situated at on the Surrey bank of the Thames near Weybridge just downstream of Shepperton Lock... Molesey Boat Club Molesey Boat Club Molesey Boat Club is a rowing club on the river Thames in England.-Location:The Club is situated on a stretch of the River Thames between Molesey Lock and Sunbury Lock... |
1976 | R Prentice MS Spencer | London Rowing Club London Rowing Club London Rowing Club is one of the oldest rowing clubs on the River Thames in London, United Kingdom.It is regarded as one of the most exclusive and successful rowing clubs in Britain. and its Patron is HRH Prince Philip, The Duke of Edinburgh.... | 7.22 2 L | JH van Drooge R Nolet | ASR Nereus Nereus Rowing Club The Amsterdam Student Rowing club Nereus, was founded in 1885 by Mr. J. Schölvinck as a subsidiary organization of The Corps, an Amsterdam student fraternity... , Holland |
1977 | M J Hart Michael Hart (rower) Michael "Mike" John Hart is a British former rower who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics and in the 1976 Summer Olympics.... C L Baillieu Chris Baillieu Christopher Latham "Chris" Baillieu MBE is a British former rower who competed in the 1976 Summer Olympics and in the 1980 Summer Olympics. He was the first chairman of British Swimming, from 2001 to 2008.-Early life:... | Leander Club Leander Club Leander Club, founded in 1818, is one of the oldest rowing clubs in the world. It is based in Remenham in the English county of Berkshire, adjoining Henley-on-Thames... | 7.20 E | RG Stone CR Wood | Harvard University, USA |
1978 | M J Hart Michael Hart (rower) Michael "Mike" John Hart is a British former rower who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics and in the 1976 Summer Olympics.... C L Baillieu Chris Baillieu Christopher Latham "Chris" Baillieu MBE is a British former rower who competed in the 1976 Summer Olympics and in the 1980 Summer Olympics. He was the first chairman of British Swimming, from 2001 to 2008.-Early life:... | Leander Club Leander Club Leander Club, founded in 1818, is one of the oldest rowing clubs in the world. It is based in Remenham in the English county of Berkshire, adjoining Henley-on-Thames... | 7.44 E | MS Spencer R Prentice | Poplar Blackwall and District Rowing Club Poplar Blackwall and District Rowing Club Poplar Blackwall and District Rowing Club is an amateur rowing club, on the River Thames in England. It is situated on the northern bank of the Thames opposite Greenwich on the Isle of Dogs.... |
1979 | J Clark C L Baillieu Chris Baillieu Christopher Latham "Chris" Baillieu MBE is a British former rower who competed in the 1976 Summer Olympics and in the 1980 Summer Olympics. He was the first chairman of British Swimming, from 2001 to 2008.-Early life:... | Thames Tradesmen's Rowing Club Thames Tradesmen's Rowing Club The Thames Tradesmen's Rowing Club is a rowing club based on the River Thames in England at Chiswick Boathouse, near Barnes Railway Bridge, London.... Leander Club Leander Club Leander Club, founded in 1818, is one of the oldest rowing clubs in the world. It is based in Remenham in the English county of Berkshire, adjoining Henley-on-Thames... | 7.32 E | AC Rudkin I Gold | Bewl Bridge Poplar Blackwall and District Rowing Club Poplar Blackwall and District Rowing Club Poplar Blackwall and District Rowing Club is an amateur rowing club, on the River Thames in England. It is situated on the northern bank of the Thames opposite Greenwich on the Isle of Dogs.... |
1980 | P Walter B Ford | Victoria City RC, Canada | 7.27 2 L | C Allsopp C Wood | Hartford Bridge-Univ Wash, USA |
1981 | ER Sims S G Redgrave Steve Redgrave Sir Steven Geoffrey Redgrave CBE is an English rower who won gold medals at five consecutive Olympic Games from 1984 to 2000. He has also won three Commonwealth Games gold medals and nine World Rowing Championships gold medals... | Maidenhead Rowing Club Maidenhead Rowing Club Maidenhead Rowing Club is an amateur rowing club, on the River Thames in England. It is situated at Maidenhead, Berkshire.The club house is on the reach above Bray Lock on the Maidenhead bank of the Thames between Maidenhead Railway Bridge and Maidenhead Bridge.The club has many wins to its credit... Marlow Rowing Club Marlow Rowing Club Marlow Rowing Club is an amateur rowing club, on the River Thames in England. It is situated on the southern bank of the Thames at Marlow, Buckinghamshire just beside Marlow Bridge and on the reach above Marlow Lock.... | 8.16 E | AM Riddle BA May | Dart Amateur RC Staines Boat Club Staines Boat Club Staines Boat Club is a rowing club based on the River Thames at Staines, Surrey in England. It was founded in 1851 and was one of the founding member clubs of the Remenham Club.The club and boat house is situated on the southern bank of the river at Staines.... |
1982 | DA Clift S G Redgrave Steve Redgrave Sir Steven Geoffrey Redgrave CBE is an English rower who won gold medals at five consecutive Olympic Games from 1984 to 2000. He has also won three Commonwealth Games gold medals and nine World Rowing Championships gold medals... | Marlow Rowing Club Marlow Rowing Club Marlow Rowing Club is an amateur rowing club, on the River Thames in England. It is situated on the southern bank of the Thames at Marlow, Buckinghamshire just beside Marlow Bridge and on the reach above Marlow Lock.... | 7.55 3½ l. | NA Staite J Spencer-Jones | Evesham Rowing Club Bewdley |
1983 | J Spencer-Jones C L Baillieu Chris Baillieu Christopher Latham "Chris" Baillieu MBE is a British former rower who competed in the 1976 Summer Olympics and in the 1980 Summer Olympics. He was the first chairman of British Swimming, from 2001 to 2008.-Early life:... | Bewdley Leander Club Leander Club Leander Club, founded in 1818, is one of the oldest rowing clubs in the world. It is based in Remenham in the English county of Berkshire, adjoining Henley-on-Thames... | 7.27 3 L | P Johnson NA Staite | Tees Rowing Club Evesham Rowing Club |
1984 | M Espersen L Kruse | Bagsvaerd & Kolding Rks | 7.25 1¼ L | T J Crooks Tim Crooks Timothy John Crooks is a former British rower who competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics and the 1976 Summer Olympics. He was seven times winner at Henley Royal Regatta and won the Wingfield Sculls three times.... H P Matheson | Kingston Rowing Club Kingston Rowing Club Kingston Rowing Club is an amateur rowing club, based in England, founded in 1858.The club is one of the world's oldest and most successful amateur rowing clubs... Nottinghamshire County Rowing Association Nottinghamshire County Rowing Association Nottinghamshire County Rowing Association was formed in 1982 by a small group of elite rowers from the Trentside clubs in Nottingham UK. After 25 years of national and international success it was disbanded, in 2007.... |
1985 | B Eltang Bjarne Eltang Bjarne Eltang is a Danish rower.- External links :* at sports-reference.com... L Kruse | Kolding & Danske Rk, Denmark | 7.14 3¼ L | BA Lewis G Springer | Dirty Dozen RC, USA |
1986 | JI Parks DM Chernoff | Charles River RA, USA | 7.32 3½ L | RC Luke L Hancock | Llandaff Rowing Club Llandaff Rowing Club Llandaff Rowing Club is based on the River Taff in Llandaff, a district in the city of Cardiff, Wales. The Club was founded in 1946 and is affiliated to the Welsh Amateur Rowing Association .- Location :... Derwent Rowing Club |
1987 | N Couprina V Dosenko | Dinamo Moscow, USSR | 7.21 E | JDM Scrivener R Henderson Rorie Henderson Rorie Henderson is a British rower who won the Diamond Challenge Sculls at Henley and the Wingfield Sculls.Henderson was a member of the unplaced British quad scull at the 1989 World Championships, In 1990 he won the Wingfield Sculls. He competed at the World Championships in 1991 in the Double... | Lea Rowing Club |
1988 | AC Rudkin APS Kittermaster | Tideway Scullers Tideway Scullers Tideway Scullers School is a rowing club located on the tideway of the River Thames in Chiswick, London.The club is very successful at both junior and senior level... Barclays | 7.26 ½ L | JDM Scrivener R Henderson Rorie Henderson Rorie Henderson is a British rower who won the Diamond Challenge Sculls at Henley and the Wingfield Sculls.Henderson was a member of the unplaced British quad scull at the 1989 World Championships, In 1990 he won the Wingfield Sculls. He competed at the World Championships in 1991 in the Double... | Lea Rowing Club |
1989 | R Floryn Ronald Florijn Ronald Florijn is a former rower from the Netherlands and two-time Olympic gold medallist.Florijn won the gold medal in the men's double sculls at the 1988 Summer Olympics, alongside Nico Rienks... N Rienks Nico Rienks Nicolaas Hessel Rienks is a former rower from the Netherlands and two-time Olympic gold medallist.... | Die Leythe & Okeanos, Holland | 7.4 5 L | P Luzek I Gruza | Dukla Praha, Czechoslovakia |
1990 | AC Rudkin APS Kittermaster | Tideway Scullers Tideway Scullers Tideway Scullers School is a rowing club located on the tideway of the River Thames in Chiswick, London.The club is very successful at both junior and senior level... Barclays | 8.28 1¾ L | MB Alloway CF Williams | Tideway Scullers Tideway Scullers Tideway Scullers School is a rowing club located on the tideway of the River Thames in Chiswick, London.The club is very successful at both junior and senior level... |
1991 | B Eltang Bjarne Eltang Bjarne Eltang is a Danish rower.- External links :* at sports-reference.com... H Bang | Danske & Fana Roklubs, Norway | 7.32 E | RC Luke CJ Skuse | Leander Club Leander Club Leander Club, founded in 1818, is one of the oldest rowing clubs in the world. It is based in Remenham in the English county of Berkshire, adjoining Henley-on-Thames... |
1992 | DC Dickerson TD Hallett | Mic Mac Frdrcton, Can | 6.57 1¼ L | D Kruyswyk P Wiltenburg | Groninger & Amsterdam |
1993 | EWM Kittoe RF Redpath | London Rowing Club London Rowing Club London Rowing Club is one of the oldest rowing clubs on the River Thames in London, United Kingdom.It is regarded as one of the most exclusive and successful rowing clubs in Britain. and its Patron is HRH Prince Philip, The Duke of Edinburgh.... UL Tyrian | 7.32 2 ft | IW Hopkins M Pollecutt | Molesey Boat Club Molesey Boat Club Molesey Boat Club is a rowing club on the river Thames in England.-Location:The Club is situated on a stretch of the River Thames between Molesey Lock and Sunbury Lock... |
1994 | G Mitring J Dani | MTK-Gyori Vizugyi Se, Hungary | 7.7 2½ L | P Urig C Handle | Wormser RC & Karlstadt, Germany |
1995 | MD Free PT Antonie | Tweed Heads RC Melbourne | 6.58 2 ft | B Jamieson DJ Gleeson | Augusta RC, USA |
1996 | G Walker G Lewis | Potomac BC & National TC, USA | 7.7 3 L | D Schildhauer IRW Weighell | |
1997 | MD Free D Free | Tweed Heads RC, Australia | 6.58 E | BA Klein RJ Weaver | Undine Barge Club Undine Barge Club Undine Barge Club is an amateur rowing club located at #13 Boathouse Row in the historic Boathouse Row along the Schuylkill River in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The club was founded in 1856. Undine was not initially listed as a founder of the Schuylkill Navy, but is now considered a founder... , USA |
1998 | Y Desaviere F Kowal | France | 7.17 3 L | G M Ruckman R S C Tucker | Augusta SC, USA |
1999 | I M McGowan N V Peterson | Augusta SC, USA | 7.44 3 L | C P Groom R S Tucker | Augusta SC, USA |
2000 | B Kalizan B Samuelson | Danmarks Rocenter | 7.28 E | M K Langridge P J C Wells | Leander Club Leander Club Leander Club, founded in 1818, is one of the oldest rowing clubs in the world. It is based in Remenham in the English county of Berkshire, adjoining Henley-on-Thames... Queen Elizabeth HS |
2001 | T Kucharski Tomasz Kucharski Tomasz Kucharski is a Polish competition rower and Olympic champion.Together with Robert Sycz Kucharski won two gold medals in lightweit double sculls, at the 2000 Summer Olympics and at the 2004 Summer Olympics.For his sport achievements, he received the Order of Polonia Restituta: Knight's... R Sycz Robert Sycz Robert Sycz is a Polish rower, and double Olympic Champion.Sycz started his rowing career with SWOS 2 in Warsaw. He currently competes for RTW Bydgostia in Bydgoszcz. Together with Tomasz Kucharski, Rober Sycz won two gold Olympic medals in men's lightweight double sculls... | AZS Gorzow AZS, Poland | 7.26 4 L | P P Gardner I P Lawson | Leander Club Leander Club Leander Club, founded in 1818, is one of the oldest rowing clubs in the world. It is based in Remenham in the English county of Berkshire, adjoining Henley-on-Thames... |
2002 | S. Vieilledent Sébastien Vieilledent Sébastien Vieilledent is a 2004 French rowing gold medallist. He won the gold medal alongside Adrien Hardy. He is currently coaching the French women's Olympic team.-References:*... A. Hardy | R. C. de Cannes, France | 7.32 4 L | A. Haller T. Peto | Szegedi Vizisport, Hungary |
2003 | B. Mueller M. Weiss | Heilbronner R.C., Germany | 7.18 3L | M.S. Inglis T. Pascall | Mosman R.C., Australia |
2004 | P. Lorinczy K. Szabo | Hungary | 7.47 2⅔ L | S. D. Goodbrand G. B. Blanchard | |
2005 | M. J. Hunter Mark Hunter (rower) Mark John Hunter MBE is a British rower.In 2007 he partnered Zac Purchase in the Great Britain Lightweight Men's Double Scull. They won medals at each World Cup Regatta through the season. At the World Rowing Championships in Munich-Oberschleissheim they won a Bronze medal... J. W. Lindsay-Fynn James Lindsay-Fynn James Lindsay-Fynn is a British rower.- External links :* at sports-reference.com... | 7.26 E | I. M. Snijders Ivo Snijders Ivo Snijders is a rower from the Netherlands.Snijders started rowing in 1995 and made his international senior debut in the lightweight fours at the 2000 World Championships in Zagreb. Together with Gerard van der Linden, Dylan van der Linde and Coen Eggenkamp he finished on the 9th position... A. F. Snijders | Holland | |
2006 | M. W. Wells Matthew Wells (rower) Matthew Wells is a British Olympic rower.Wells was born in Bradford and grew up in Hexham, where he learnt to row at Queen Elizabeth High School... S. C. Rowbotham Stephen Rowbotham Stephen Christopher Rowbotham is a British rower. He competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics, where he won a bronze medal in double sculls. Rowbotham was educated at Clifton College and Durham University where he switched from tennis to rowing, having previously represented the UK in tennis.... | Leander Club Leander Club Leander Club, founded in 1818, is one of the oldest rowing clubs in the world. It is based in Remenham in the English county of Berkshire, adjoining Henley-on-Thames... Univ.London | 7.08 NRO | L. Špik Luka Spik Luka Špik , is a Slovenian rower and Olympic gold medalist.Špik and Iztok Čop won the 1999 World Championship, and gold at the 2000 Sydney Olympics, which was the first Olympic gold medal for independent Slovenia.... I. Čop Iztok Cop Iztok Čop is a Slovenian rower and Olympic gold medallist.Iztok started rowing at the age of 13 in Bled, where Slovenia's best rowing club is located.... | Slovenia |
2007 | L. Špik Luka Spik Luka Špik , is a Slovenian rower and Olympic gold medalist.Špik and Iztok Čop won the 1999 World Championship, and gold at the 2000 Sydney Olympics, which was the first Olympic gold medal for independent Slovenia.... I. Čop Iztok Cop Iztok Čop is a Slovenian rower and Olympic gold medallist.Iztok started rowing at the age of 13 in Bled, where Slovenia's best rowing club is located.... | Slovenia | 7.33 5 L | M. Sloma M. Brzezinski | Poland |
2008 | W. D. Pierarini E. M. Hovey | Cal. R.C. USA | 7.35 1¼ L | P. F. Graves T. H. Graves | USA |