1973 British Rowing Championships | |
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Venue | National Water Sports Centre |
Location | Holme Pierrepont (Nottingham) |
Dates | 21–22 July 1973 |
The 1973 National Rowing Championships was the second edition of the National Championships, held from 21–22 July 1973 at the National Water Sports Centre in Holme Pierrepont, Nottingham. [1]
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Victor Ludorum | Leander | London University | Tideway Scullers School |
Men 1x | Poplar Blackwall and District Kenny Dwan | London David Sturge | Leander Glyn Locke |
Men 2+ | Kingston / Leander Richard Ayling & Mark Hayter | Leander Summers & John Pemberton | City Orient |
Men 2x | Cambridge University | Furnivall SC / Argosies | Durham |
Men 2- | Leander / Thames Tradesmen's John Yallop & Lenny Robertson | St Ives Tony Cowley & Nigel Drake | Lady Margaret |
Men 4- | London University | Tideway Scullers School | Leander / Wallingford / Oxford University |
Men 4+ | Leander / London University / Tideway Scullers School | Tideway Scullers School | London University |
Men 8+ | Quintin Brian Fentiman, Robert Lee (cox) | London University | Leander |
Women 1x | Mercia Scullers Christine Peer | ||
Women 2x | Thames | ||
Women 4+ | Civil Service Ladies Maggie Lambourn, Clare Grove, Chris Grimes, Mary Mackay, Pat Sly (cox) [2] | ||
Women 4x | Thames / Warwick |
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Men 1x | Westminster School | ||
Men 2- | Eton College | ||
Men 2x | Royal Shrewsbury School | ||
Men 2+ | Radley College | ||
Men 4- | Eton College | ||
Men 4+ | Wallingford Schools | ||
Men 8+ | Eton College | ||
Men J16 1x | Maidenhead | ||
Men J16 2- | Cardinal Vaughan School | ||
Men J16 2x | Radley College | ||
Men J16 2+ | Westminster School | ||
Men J16 4+ | Hampton School | ||
Men J16 4- | Hampton School | ||
Men J16 8+ | Royal Shrewsbury School | ||
Women 4+ | Stuart Ladies | ||
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