Abingdon Rowing Club

Abingdon Rowing Club is a rowing club on the River Thames based on Wilsham Road in Abingdon-on-Thames, Oxfordshire.[1]

For Abingdon School Boat Club, see Abingdon School Boat Club.
Abingdon Rowing Club
LocationAbingdon-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, England
Coordinates51.661303°N 1.283265°W / 51.661303; -1.283265
Founded1958
AffiliationsBritish Rowing
boat code - ABN
Websitewww.abingdonrc.org.uk

History

The club was founded in 1958 [2] and has produced multiple British champions.

Honours

British champions
Year Winning crew
1974MJ2-, MJ4x, MJ162x
1975MJ2x
1976MJ2x, WJ4+
1977M1x, MJ8+ composite
1978WJ4+
1980MJ4+ composite
1982MJ2+ composite, WJ4+ composite
1983JW2 - composite
1984W2 - composite

Key

  • O open, *M men, W women, +coxed, -coxless, x sculls, c composite, L lightweight

Notable rowers

See also

References
  1. "Club details". British Rowing.
  2. "Early days". Abingdon Rowing Club.
  3. "Railton, Jim. "Rowing." Times, 18 July 1977, p. 7". Times Digital Archives.
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