Island Challenge Cup | |
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Venue | Henley Royal Regatta, River Thames |
Location | Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire |
Dates | 2020 – present |
Island Challenge Cup is a rowing event for women's student eights at the annual Henley Royal Regatta on the River Thames at Henley-on-Thames in England.
The event is open to members of a boat club of any university, college or secondary school. Combined entries may only be made by no more than two college boat clubs of any one university. [1] It was inaugurated in 2020 but due to the COVID-19 pandemic was unable to hold its inaugural running. [2]
Year | Winner | Runner-Up |
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2020 | No competition due to COVID-19 pandemic [3] | |
2021 | Oxford Brookes [4] | University of London |
2022 | Brown University, USA [5] | Yale University BC, USA |
2023 | Oxford Brookes [6] | University of Pennsylvania BC, USA |
2024 | Oxford Brookes | Newcastle University Boat Club |
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