Hollingworth Lake Rowing Club

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Hollingworth Lake Rowing Club
LocationThe Clubhouse, Lake Bank, Littleborough, Greater Manchester
Coordinates 53°37′53″N2°06′05″W / 53.631452°N 2.101443°W / 53.631452; -2.101443 Coordinates: 53°37′53″N2°06′05″W / 53.631452°N 2.101443°W / 53.631452; -2.101443
Founded1872
Affiliations British Rowing
boat code - HOL
Website www.hollingworthlakerowingclub.co.uk

Hollingworth Lake Rowing Club is a rowing club on Hollingworth Lake and based at The Clubhouse, Lake Bank, Littleborough, Greater Manchester. [1] The club was founded in 1872 but the current clubhouse was built in 1972. [2]

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The club has produced multiple British champions.

Honours

British champions

YearWinning crew
1978 Men J18 4x composite [3]
1979 Men J18 2x
1982 Men J18 2- composite, Men J16 4+ [4]
1983 Men J16 2x [5]
1992 Women 4x composite [6]
2001 WJ14 2x [7]
2005 WJ18 1x [8]
2007 WJ18 2x composite [9]
2009 OJ18 2x composite, WJ14 1x [10] [11]
2010 Women J15 1x [12]
2013 W4x composite [13]

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  10. "Full archive of results". Web Archive. Archived from the original on 2017-03-13.
  11. "National Championships 2009". British Rowing. 10 July 2009.
  12. "2010 Championships - Results of Sunday Racing". British Rowing Championships. Archived from the original on 2016-12-06.
  13. "British Rowing Championships 2013". Thames Rowing Club.