Great Marlow School Boat Club

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Great Marlow School Boat Club
LocationLongridge, Quarry Wood Road, Marlow, Buckinghamshire
Coordinates 51°33′52″N0°45′39″W / 51.564311°N 0.760862°W / 51.564311; -0.760862
Foundedreformed 2008
Affiliations British Rowing (boat code GMS)
Website www.gmsboatclub.co.uk

Great Marlow School Boat Club (GMSBC) is a rowing club on the River Thames, based at Longridge Activity Centre boathouse, Quarry Wood Road, Marlow, Buckinghamshire. [1]

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History

The club was reformed in 2008 following several lottery grants. [2] The club belongs to Great Marlow School and shares the boathouse facility with Sir William Borlase's Grammar School Boat Club. [3]

The club has produced several British champions.

Honours

British champions

YearWinning crew/s
1978 Men J16 4+ [4]
1981 Men J16 2-, Men J16 4- [5]
1983 Women J18 1x [6]
2012 Open J16 4- [7]

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References

  1. "Club details". British Rowing.
  2. "Club History". Great Marlow School Boat Club.
  3. "Club history". Great Marlow School.
  4. "Railton, Jim. "Rowing." Times, 17 July 1978, p. 11". Times Digital Archives.
  5. "Railton, Jim. "Rowing." Times, 20 July 1981, p. 14". Times Digital Archives.
  6. "Railton, Jim. "Problems for British selectors." Times, 18 July 1983, p. 19". Times Digital Archives.
  7. "2012 results". Web Archive. Archived from the original on 6 December 2016.