Location | The Groves, Chester, Cheshire |
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Coordinates | 53°11′21″N2°52′52″W / 53.189121°N 2.881159°W |
Home water | River Dee Chester, Cheshire |
Founded | 1883 |
Affiliations | British Rowing (boat code KCH) |
Website | www |
The King's School Rowing Club is a rowing club on the River Dee, based at The Groves, Chester, Cheshire. [1]
The club belongs to The King's School, Chester and was founded in 1883. [2]
The club won the prestigious Visitors' Challenge Cup at the Henley Regatta in 1993 [3] and has produced multiple British champions. The 1st VIII also made it to the Princess Elizabeth Challenge Cup quarter-final in 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 2009 & 2022, the semi-final in 1992, and the final in 2006.
Year | Winning crew |
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1993 | Visitors' Challenge Cup |
Year | Winning crew/s |
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1974 | Men J16 4- [4] |
1976 | Men J18 2+ [5] |
1988 | Men J14 4x [6] |
1989 | Men J14 4x [7] |
1990 | Men J16 4- [8] |
1991 | Men J18 4x, Men J16 4x, Men J14 2x [9] |
1993 | Men J18 2+ [10] |
1994 | Men J16 4+, Men J16 4- [11] |
1995 | Men J18 8+ [12] |
2002 | Men J18 4x, Men J16 4x [13] |
2004 | Open J18 4x [14] |
2005 | Open J16 4+ [15] |
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