Maidstone Invicta Rowing Club

Maidstone Invicta Rowing Club is a rowing club on the River Medway, based at Maidstone Rowing Centre, James Whatman Way, Maidstone, Kent.[1]

Maidstone Invicta Rowing Club
LocationMaidstone Rowing Centre, James Whatman Way, Maidstone, Kent
Coordinates51°16′44″N 0°31′00″E / 51.278871°N 0.516784°E / 51.278871; 0.516784
Founded1984
AffiliationsBritish Rowing (boat code MAV)
Websitemaidstoneinvicta.co.uk

History

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The club was founded in 1984 and is affiliated to British Rowing. The club secured a 199-year lease from the Ministry of Defence on the site of the former Royal Engineers Rowing Club.[2]

The club has produced multiple champions.

Honours

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British champions

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Year Winning crew/s
1993 Men J14 1x[3]
1994 Men J15 1x[4]
2003 Women J14 2x[5]
2007 Open J16 2-, Open J14 2x[6]
2008 Open J16 4+, Open J15 2x[7]
2009 Open J18 2-, Open J18 4-[8]
2011 Open J18 4-[9]

References

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  1. ^ "Club details". British Rowing.
  2. ^ "Club history". Maidstone Invicta Rowing Club.
  3. ^ ""For the Record." Times, 19 July 1993, p. 20". Times Digital Archives.
  4. ^ ""For the Record." Times, 18 July 1994, p. 22". Times Digital Archives.
  5. ^ ""Today's fixtures." Times, 21 July 2003, p. 32". Times Digital Archives.
  6. ^ "2007 archive of results". Web Archive. Archived from the original on 6 December 2016.
  7. ^ "2008 archive of results". Web Archive. Archived from the original on 6 December 2016.
  8. ^ "2009 archive of results". Web Archive. Archived from the original on 6 December 2016.
  9. ^ "2011 Championships - Results of Sunday Racing". British Rowing Championships. Archived from the original on 6 December 2016.