The Fawley Challenge Cup is a rowing event for junior boys quadruple sculls at the annual Henley Royal Regatta on the River Thames, at Henley-on-Thames in England,[1] open to those who have not attained 18 years of age by 1 September of the year before the regatta and is open to individual crews from boat clubs and schools; an event offered for the first time at the 1992 Regatta.[2]

Fawley Challenge Cup
VenueHenley Royal Regatta, River Thames
LocationHenley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire
Dates1992 – present

The trophy presented for this event is the cup given to the Regatta by his family in memory of Nicholas Young who rowed for Westminster School and St Catherine's College, Oxford. The Windsor Boys' School hold the record of 9 wins.

Winners

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Year Winner Runner-Up
1992 Mölndals Rk & Strömstads Rk, Sweden Walton & Trent
1993 Walton & Burton Leander The Windsor Boys' School[3]
1994 The Windsor Boys' School & Maidenhead Bedford School
1995 The Windsor Boys' School & Poplar, Blackwall & District Durham & Norwich
1996 The Windsor Boys' School & Poplar, Blackwall & District Marlow & NCRA[4]
1997 The Windsor Boys' School & Claires Court School Mortlake Anglian & Alpha & Queen Elizabeth HS
1998 The Windsor Boys' School & Claires Court School Wycliffe College[5]
1999 Leander Club & Tiffin School Burway & Walton
2000 Leander Club & Llandaff Tiffin School
2001 Southport School & St. Joseph's College (Australia) Maidenhead & Marlow
2002 Leander Club & Evesham The Windsor Boys' School
2003 Marlow & The King's School, Worcester Malvern Preparatory School, USA
2004 Marlow & Tideway Scullers School Sydney Rowing Club
2005 Sydney Rowing Club Maidenhead & Newark
2006 The King's School, Parramatta (Australia) Sydney Rowing Club & Mosman Rowing Club, Australia
2007 Henley & Maidenhead Peterborough City & Star Club
2008 Peterborough City & Nottingham Marlow Rowing Club
2009 Westminster School Melbourne Grammar School
2010 Banks Rowing Club & Melbourne University (Australia) Westminster School & Walton
2011 Sydney Rowing Club (Australia) Walton
2012 Sir William Borlase's Marlow
2013 Marlow Sir William Borlase's
2014 Sir William Borlase's The Windsor Boys' School
2015 Sir William Borlase's Nottingham
2016 Claires Court School The Windsor Boys' School
2017 The Windsor Boys' School Claires Court School
2018 The Windsor Boys' School Maidenhead
2019 Leander Club Henley Rowing Club
2020 No competition due to COVID-19 pandemic[6]
2021 Tideway Scullers School[7] The Windsor Boys' School
2022 The Windsor Boys' School A[8] The Windsor Boys' School B
2023 Leander Club Hinksey Sculling School
2024 The Windsor Boys' School[9] Marlow Rowing Club

References

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  1. ^ "results". Henley Royal Regatta.
  2. ^ "Recent Winners | Henley Royal Regatta". www.hrr.co.uk. Retrieved 11 September 2019.
  3. ^ "'Results from Henley'". The Times. 5 July 1993. p. 24. Retrieved 5 August 2024 – via The Times Digital Archive.
  4. ^ "'Results from Henley Royal Regatta' (1996)". The Times. 8 July 1996. p. 33. Retrieved 4 August 2024 – via The Times Digital Archive.
  5. ^ "Results from Henley Royal Regatta' (1998)". The Times. 6 July 1998. p. 34. Retrieved 4 August 2024 – via The Times Digital Archive.
  6. ^ "2020 REGATTA CANCELLATION - STATEMENT ON CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19)". Henley Royal Regatta. 10 July 2024.
  7. ^ "Results 2021". Henley Royal Regatta. Retrieved 21 October 2021.
  8. ^ "Results 2022". Henley Royal Regatta. Retrieved 10 July 2022.
  9. ^ "Henley Royal Regatta 2024". Wintech Racing. Retrieved 1 August 2024.