Calpe Rowing Club

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Calpe Rowing Club
Location6 Europort Road, Gibraltar
Coordinates 36°08′29″N5°21′30″W / 36.141460°N 5.358212°W / 36.141460; -5.358212 Coordinates: 36°08′29″N5°21′30″W / 36.141460°N 5.358212°W / 36.141460; -5.358212
Founded1876
Affiliations British Rowing (boat code CAL)
Website www.calperowingclub.com

Calpe Rowing Club is a rowing club near the Port of Gibraltar, based at 6 Europort Road, Gibraltar. [1] The boathouse is next door to the Mediterranean Rowing Club.

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History

The club was founded in 1876 and was the first overseas club affiliated to the Amateur Rowing Association of Great Britain. It is one of two clubs from Gibraltar that compete regularly at the British Rowing Championships, the other being the Mediterranean Rowing Club. Both clubs are also affiliated to the Gibraltar Amateur Rowing Association which in turn became affiliated to FISA in 1984. [2] The club has produced multiple national British champions.

Honours

British champions

YearWinning crew/s
2004 Women J16 4x [3]
2007 Open U23 2x [4]
2009 Open J16 2x [5]
2011 Women J18 2- [6]
2012 Open J18 4- [7]
2014 Open J14 4x+ [8]
2015 Open J15 2x [9]
2018 Open J18 2x [10]

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References

  1. "Club details". British Rowing.
  2. "Welcome". Calpe Rowing Club.
  3. ""The Results Service." Times, 19 July 2004, p. 28". Times Digital Archives.
  4. "2007 archive of results". Web Archive. Archived from the original on 2016-12-06.
  5. "Full archive of results". Web Archive. Archived from the original on 2017-03-13.
  6. "Full archive of results". Web Archive. Archived from the original on 2017-03-13.
  7. "British Rowing Champions 2012 declared". British Rowing.
  8. "Juniors defy weather to flourish at Brit Champs". British Rowing.
  9. "2015 British Rowing Junior Championships results" (PDF). British Rowing.
  10. "2018 British Rowing Junior Championships results" (PDF). British Rowing.