Broxbourne Rowing Club

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Broxbourne Rowing Club
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LocationOld Nazeing Road, Broxbourne, Hertfordshire
Coordinates 51°44′27″N0°00′48″W / 51.740813°N 0.013240°W / 51.740813; -0.013240 Coordinates: 51°44′27″N0°00′48″W / 51.740813°N 0.013240°W / 51.740813; -0.013240
Affiliations British Rowing (boat code BRX)
Website broxbournerowingclub.org

Broxbourne Rowing Club is a rowing club on the River Lea, based at Old Nazeing Road, Broxbourne, Hertfordshire. [1]

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History

formed in 1847 Broxbourne rowing club is one of the oldest rowing clubs in the country. The club is affiliated to British Rowing and the facilities include a gymnasium, club house and bar and run squads for senior rowers, masters and juniors in addition to beginners and recreational rowers. [2]

The club has very active junior, senior and masters squads and has produced several British champions, GB squad members and Olympians.

Honours

British champions

YearWinning crew/s
1980 Women J18 1x [3]
1995 Men J16 2-
2012 Women J18 2- [4]

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References

  1. "Club details". British Rowing.
  2. "Home". broxbourne Rowing Club.
  3. ""Rowing." Times, 21 July 1980, p. 12". The Times. 21 July 1980. p. 12.
  4. "2012 results". Web Archive. Archived from the original on 2016-12-06.