King's School Canterbury Boat Club

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King's School Canterbury Boat Club
LocationBrett Sturry Quarry, Westbere Lakes, Sturry, Canterbury, Kent
Coordinates51°18′05″N 1°07′53″E / 51.301454°N 1.131340°E / 51.301454; 1.131340Coordinates: 51°18′05″N 1°07′53″E / 51.301454°N 1.131340°E / 51.301454; 1.131340
AffiliationsBritish Rowing
boat code - KCA
Websitewww.kingsrowing.co.uk

King's School Canterbury Boat Club is a rowing club based at Brett Sturry Quarry, Westbere Lakes, Sturry, Canterbury, Kent.[1]

History[]

The Club also has a boathouse at Plucks Gutter on the River Stour and is owned by The King's School, Canterbury with rowing being a major school sport.[2]

The club is very successful and has produced multiple British champions.[3]

Honours[]

British champions[]

Year Winning crew
1977 Men J16 2+ [4]
1978 Men J16 2x [5]
1998 Women 2x, Women 4x [6]
2015 Open J18 4- [7]
2016 Open J18 2-[8]
2018 Open J16 2- [9]
2019 Open J18 2-, Open J16 2- [10]

Key

  • J junior
  • 2, 4, 8 crew size
  • 18, 16, 15, 14 age group
  • x sculls
  • - coxless
  • + coxed

References[]

  1. ^ "Club details". British Rowing.
  2. ^ "Kings School Canterbury Boat Club". Kings School Rowing.
  3. ^ "Sport". Kings School Canterbury.
  4. ^ "Railton, Jim. "Rowing." Times, 18 July 1977, p. 7". Times Digital Archives.
  5. ^ "Railton, Jim. "Rowing." Times, 17 July 1978, p. 11". Times Digital Archives.
  6. ^ ""For the Record." Times, 20 July 1998, p. 36". Times Digital Archives.
  7. ^ "2015 British Rowing Junior Championships results" (PDF). British Rowing.
  8. ^ "2016 British Rowing Junior Championships results" (PDF). British Rowing.
  9. ^ "2018 British Rowing Junior Championships results" (PDF). British Rowing.
  10. ^ "Thrills and spills at the 2019 British Rowing Junior Championships". British Rowing.
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