Draft:Hartpury University and College Boat Club


Hartpury University and College Boat Club
LocationGloucester Boathouse, David Hook Way, Gloucestershire
Coordinates51°50′38″N 2°16′00″W / 51.843817°N 2.266719°W / 51.843817; -2.266719
AffiliationsBritish Rowing
Boat Code - HAR
Websitesites.google.com/view/hartpuryrowing/home

Hartpury University and College Boat Club is a High-Performance rowing club on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal, based out of Gloucester Boathouse, David Hook Way, Gloucester..[1]. The Boat Club is owned by Hartpury College[2]

History

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The club was founded in 2012 (Previously named Gloucester Hartpury Rowing), in which they were partnered with Gloucester Rowing Club. The programme was created with the support of British Rowing, identified as a World Class Start Centre - now formally 'Performance Development Academy[3]'

In 2021 the club split from Gloucester and formed 'Hartpury University and College Boat Club'[4].The club has produced many British and International Champions[5] under 'Gloucester Hartpury' and 'Hartpury University and College Boat Club'.

The club has won The Diamond Jubilee Challenge Cup on four occasions[6], Henley Women's Regatta on seven occasions[7], National Schools Regatta on eight occasions[8] and the British Rowing Championships on twelve occasions[9]

Honours

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Henley Royal Regatta

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Year Winning Crew
2014 Diamond Jubilee Challenge Cup
2015 Diamond Jubilee Challenge Cup
2016 Diamond Jubilee Challenge Cup
2017 Diamond Jubilee Challenge Cup

Henley Women's Regatta

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Year Winning crew
2013 The Bea Langridge Trophy[10]
2014 The Bea Langridge Trophy[10]
2015 The Chairman's Trophy[10]
2016 The Groton School Challenge Cup[10]
2017 The Bea Langridge Trophy[10]
2024 The Rosie Mayglothling Trophy[10]
2024 The Rayner Cup[10]

National Schools Regatta

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Year Winning crew
2013 ChG 4x-[11]
2015 ChG 1x[11]
2015 ChG 4x-[11]
2016 ChG 4-[11]
2019 ChG 2x[11]
2024 ChG 2x[11]
2024 Ch 1x[11]
2024 WJ16 4x-[11]

British University Championships

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Year Winning crew
2024 IntG 2x[12]

British Junior Championships

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Year Winning crew
2013 WJ18 4x-
2015 WJ18 1x
2015 WJ18 4x-
2016 WJ18 4x-
2017 WJ18 4x-
2018 J18 8+
2019 J18 4x-
2019 J16 1x
2019 WJ18 1x
2019 WJ18 2x
2019 WJ18 4x-
2024 WJ18 1x

Course Records Currently Held

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Event Category Year Set Time
National Schools Regatta Ch 1x 2024 7:08.33[13]
National Schools Regatta ChG 2x 2024 7:21.07[13]

International Representations

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Hartpury University and College Boat Club have had 75 representations for Great Britain since 2012[14], and a further 36 representations at The Home International Regatta[15]. The following events have had Hartpury athletes race at:

The Boat Club have also had alumni competing at the below events:

  • U23 World Championships[17]
  • U23 European Championships[17]
  • Senior World Championships[17]
  • Tokyo 2020 Olympics[18]
  • Paris 2024 Olympics[19]

References

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  1. ^ "Hartpury University and College Boat Club". British Rowing. Retrieved 2024-06-20.
  2. ^ "Rowing Academy | Hartpury College". www.hartpury.ac.uk. Retrieved 2024-06-20.
  3. ^ "Performance Development Academies". British Rowing. Retrieved 2024-06-20.
  4. ^ "New rowing club will help students fulfil their potential". www.hartpury.ac.uk. Retrieved 2024-06-20.
  5. ^ "Paris 2024: Alumni, students and staff shine during summer of sport". www.hartpury.ac.uk. Retrieved 2024-09-18.
  6. ^ "Hartpury rowers race to fourth successive title at Henley Royal Regatta". www.thelocalanswer.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-09-18.
  7. ^ Lane, Ellis (2017-06-26). "Hartpury rowers set course record as they win in Henley Regatta". Gloucestershire Live. Retrieved 2024-09-18.
  8. ^ "Hartpury rowers excel at National Schools Regatta, setting new records". www.hartpury.ac.uk. Retrieved 2024-09-18.
  9. ^ "Hartpury rowers are crowned British champions". www.thelocalanswer.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-09-18.
  10. ^ a b c d e f g "Results All Years". Henley Women's Regatta. Retrieved 2024-06-20.
  11. ^ a b c d e f g h "National Schools' Regatta - Results". Nat Schools. Retrieved 2024-06-20.
  12. ^ "Rowing: Regatta 2023-24". www.bucs.org.uk. Retrieved 2024-06-20.
  13. ^ a b "National Schools' Regatta", Wikipedia, 2024-07-31, retrieved 2024-09-18
  14. ^ "HUCBC - Great Britain Representations". sites.google.com. Retrieved 2024-09-18.
  15. ^ "HUCBC - Home International Regatta". sites.google.com. Retrieved 2024-09-18.
  16. ^ "European Rowing U19 Championships", Wikipedia, 2024-08-11, retrieved 2024-09-18
  17. ^ a b c "HUCBC - Hall of Fame". sites.google.com. Retrieved 2024-09-18.
  18. ^ "Hartpury celebrates landmark Olympic selection for rowing alumni". www.hartpury.ac.uk. Retrieved 2024-09-18.
  19. ^ "Olympic success for college alumnae crowns a spectacular summer for Hartpury rowers". www.hartpury.ac.uk. Retrieved 2024-09-18.