Bedford Modern School Boat Club is a rowing club based on the River Great Ouse at the Harpur Trust / Longholme Boathouse, The Embankment by Butterfly Bridge, Bedford, Bedfordshire[1]
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| Location | Harpur Trust / Longholme Boathouse, The Embankment by Butterfly Bridge, Bedford, Bedfordshire |
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| Coordinates | 52°07′59″N 0°27′14″W / 52.133170°N 0.453998°W |
| Affiliations | British Rowing boat code - BMS |
| Website | bmsbc |
History
editThe boat club is owned by Bedford Modern School with rowing being a major school sport, currently under the control of Mark Bavington.[2] The club participates in the Henley Royal Regatta, Henley Women's Regatta, Schools' Head of the River Race, and National Schools' Regatta.[3] The boathouse is a three sectioned shared building with Bedford School Boat Club and Bedford Girls' School Rowing Club.
The club has produced multiple British champions.
Honours
editBritish champions
edit| Year | Winning crew/s |
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| 1977 | Men J18 2-, Men J18 2+ |
| 1988 | Men J18 2+, Men J18 4-, Men J18 8+ |
| 1992 | Men J18 4- |
| 1995 | Men J18 2- |
| 1997 | Men J16 2- |
| 1998 | Men J18 2- |
| 2004 | Open J16 4+ [4] |
| 2005 | Open J18 4+ [5] |
| 2010 | Women U23 2x [6] |
National Schools' Regatta
edit| Year | Winning crew |
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| 2009 | Eight - Child Beale Cup [7] |
References
edit- ^ "Club details". British Rowing.
- ^ "School Rowing". Bedford Modern School.
- ^ "About Us". Bedford Modern School Boat Club.
- ^ ""The Results Service." Times, 19 July 2004, p. 28". Times Digital Archives.
- ^ ""Nautilus cruise." Times, 18 July 2005, p. 53". Times Digital Archives.
- ^ "2010 Championships - Results of Sunday Racing". British Rowing Championships. Archived from the original on 2016-12-06.
- ^ "Results 2009 – Saturday Races" (PDF). National Schools Regatta. Retrieved 28 October 2020.
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