1978 British Rowing Championships Explained

1978 British Rowing Championships
Venue:National Water Sports Centre
Location:Holme Pierrepont (Nottingham)
Dates:14–16 July 1978
Prev:1977
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The 1978 National Rowing Championships was the seventh edition of the National Championships, held from 14–16 July 1978 at the National Water Sports Centre in Holme Pierrepont, Nottingham. There was a record entry of 428 crews.[1] [2] [3]

Senior

Medal summary

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Men Victor Ludorum Leander
Men 1x
Men 2+
Men 2x
Men 2- Abingdon
Mike Diserens & Ali Jelfs
Men 4-
Men 4+
Men 4x
Men 8+
Women Victor Ludorum
Women 1x Civil Service Ladies
Rosie Clugston
Women 2x
Women 2-
Women 4+ Thames Tradesmen's
Jean Genchi, Clare Grove, Yvonne Earl, Chris Grimes, Zena Kitching (cox)
Civil Service Ladies
Nicola Boyes, Jackie Darling, Maggie Phillips, Barbara Jones, Wendy Stewart (cox)
Women 4x Civil Service Ladies / Thames / King James College
Sue Handscomb, Rosie Clugston, Beverly Jones, Stephanie Price
Civil Service Ladies
Jackie Darling, Maggie Phillips, Catti Moss, Sara Waters

Lightweight

Medal summary

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Men 1x
Men 2x Thames Tradesmen's / London
Men 4-
Men 8+

Junior

Medal summary

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Men 1x
Men 2- Belmont Abbey School
Men 2x Guildford Stephen Chilmaid / Julian Scrivener
Men 2+
Men 4- Strode's College
Frank Fisher, Adrian Genziani, Ole Sylvest, Alex Alden
Men 4+
Men 4x
Men 8+
Men J16 1x North Staffordshire
Men J16 2-
Men J16 2x Burway Rowing Club / Walton Rowing Club
Men J16 2+ Radley College
Men J16 4+
Men J16 4-
Men J16 8+
Women 1x Monmouth
Women 4+

Veteran

Medal summary

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Men 1x
Men 4+

Key

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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

Notes and References

  1. News: Railton, Jim. "Rowing." Times, 17 July 1978, p. 11. The Times. 17 July 1978 . 11 . Railton . Jim .
  2. News: Railton, Jim. "Rowing." Times, 15 July 1978, p. 21. The Times. 15 July 1978 . 21 . Railton . Jim .
  3. Web site: 1978 NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS (14-16 JULY). Rowing Story. 30 October 2017 .