Evesham Rowing Club

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Evesham Rowing Club
Evesham RC Rowing Blade.svg
LocationThe Boathouse, Abbey Park, Evesham, Worcestershire
Coordinates 52°05′22″N1°56′45″W / 52.089462°N 1.945808°W / 52.089462; -1.945808 Coordinates: 52°05′22″N1°56′45″W / 52.089462°N 1.945808°W / 52.089462; -1.945808
Founded1863
Affiliations British Rowing (boat code EVE)
Website www.erc.club

Evesham Rowing Club is a rowing club on the River Avon, based at The Boathouse, Abbey Park, Evesham, Worcestershire. [1]

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History

The club was founded in 1863 and has facilities for all age groups. [2]

The club won the prestigious Fawley Challenge Cup at the Henley Regatta in 2002, as part of the composite crew with Leander [3] and has produced multiple national champions.

Honours

British champions

YearWinning crew/s
1981 Men J18 2x [4]
1984 Men L8+ [5]
1985 Men L4-, Men J18 2+, Men J16 1x [6]
1990 Women J16 2- [7]
1997 Women L2x, Men J14 1x, Women J15 1x [8]
2000 Women J16 2x [9]
2002 Women J14 2x [10]
2006 Open J15 2x [11]
2007 Open J16 4+, Open J16 4x [12]
2008 Open J16 4+ [13]
2009 Women 4-, Women 8+, Open J18 2x, Women J18 4- [14]
2010 Open J16 4+ [15]
2013 Open J16 2- [16]
2021 WJ15 1x [17]

Henley Royal Regatta

YearWinning crew
2002 Fawley Challenge Cup

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References

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  2. "Club history". Evesham Rowing Club.
  3. "results". Henley Royal Regatta.
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  11. ""Rowing." Times, 17 July 2006, p. 57". Times Digital Archives.
  12. "2007 archive of results". Web Archive. Archived from the original on 6 December 2016.
  13. "2008 archive of results". Web Archive. Archived from the original on 6 December 2016.
  14. "2009 archive of results". Web Archive. Archived from the original on 6 December 2016.
  15. "2010 Championships - Results of Sunday Racing". British Rowing Championships. Archived from the original on 6 December 2016.
  16. "BRITISH ROWING JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS 2013". Web Archive. Archived from the original on 13 March 2017.
  17. "Race Information". Row results. Retrieved 25 October 2021.