1972 British Rowing Championships | |
Venue: | National Water Sports Centre |
Location: | Holme Pierrepont (Nottingham) |
Dates: | 22–23 July 1972 |
Next: | 1973 |
The 1972 National Rowing Championships was the first edition of the National Championships, held from 22 to 23 July 1972 at the National Water Sports Centre in Holme Pierrepont, Nottingham.[1] These inaugural Championships were held at the newly opened National Watersports Centre in Nottingham.[2] [3] [4] [5]
The Wallingford pair of Tony Norris and Doug Richardson won the junior pair and finished second behind Mike Hart and David Maxwell in the senior pair. Hart & Maxwell would compete at the Olympics shortly afterwards.[6]
width=120 | Event | width=300 | Gold | width=300 | Silver | width=300 | Bronze |
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Victor Ludorum | London University | ||||||
Men 1x | Newcastle University Mark Hayter | ||||||
Men 2+ | Cambridge University / Tideway Scullers School Mike Hart, David Maxwell, Alan Inns (cox) | Wallingford Tony Norris, Doug Richardson | Furnivall SC | ||||
Men 2x | |||||||
Men 2- | St Ives * & Tideway Scullers School / London* | Not awarded | |||||
Men 4- | Marlow | Kingston | |||||
Men 4+ | Tideway Scullers School / Leander Christopher Pierce, Alan Almand, Hugh Matheson, Dick Findlay, Patrick Sweeney (cox) | Wallingford | Nottingham & Union | ||||
Men 8+ | Tideway Scullers School / Leander George Proffitt, Eddie Wells, Martin Spencer, Rooney Massara, David Gramolt, Nick Hornsby, Christopher Rodrigues, Graeme Hall, Alan Inns (cox) | London University | Leander | ||||
Women 1x | Jessamy Scullers Margaret Gladden | Jessamy Scullers Christine Davies | Durham Diana Preston | ||||
Women 2x | Jessamy Scullers Margaret Gladden & Christine Davies | United Universities / Durham Jean Rankine & Diana Preston | |||||
Women 4+ | St George's Ladies Janis Long, Ann Shackell, Margaret Goodsman, Beryl Martin, Di Ellis (cox) | Civil Service A | Civil Service B Maggie Lambourn |
width=120 | Event | width=300 | Gold | width=300 | Silver | width=300 | Bronze |
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Men 1x | Bedford Tony Ward | Wallingford A. Cusack | Pangbourne College Graham Innes | ||||
Men 2- | Radley College J.R. Simpson, David Searle | Becket School | Hampton School / Bedford Modern School | ||||
Men 2x | Henley / Weybridge N.J.Gorvin, M.J.Webb | Eton College | Shrewsbury School | ||||
Men 2+ | Wallingford Tony Norris, Doug Richardson | Crowland | |||||
Men 4- | Shrewsbury School | ||||||
Men 4+ | University College School | Durham School | |||||
Men 8 | |||||||
Men J16 1x | Westminster School A. Hudson | Molesey J. Knight | Shrewsbury School J.A. Hanna | ||||
Men J16 2- | |||||||
Men J16 4+ | Wallingford Schools | ||||||
Women 4+ | |||||||
Key
width=60 | Symbol | width=100 | meaning |
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1, 2, 4, 8 | crew size | ||
+ | coxed | ||
- | coxless | ||
x | sculls | ||
14 | Under-14 | ||
15 | Under-15 | ||
16 | Under-16 | ||
J | Junior |