Calpe Rowing Club
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| Location | 6 Europort Road, Gibraltar |
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| Coordinates | 36°08′29″N 5°21′30″W / 36.141460°N 5.358212°W |
| Founded | 1876 |
| Affiliations | British Rowing (boat code CAL) |
| Website | www |
Calpe Rowing Club is a rowing club near the Port of Gibraltar, based at 6 Europort Road, Gibraltar.[1] The boathouse is next door to the Mediterranean Rowing Club.
History
[edit]The club was founded in 1876 and was the first overseas club affiliated to the Amateur Rowing Association of Great Britain. It is one of two clubs from Gibraltar that compete regularly at the British Rowing Championships, the other being the Mediterranean Rowing Club. Both clubs are also affiliated to the Gibraltar Amateur Rowing Association which in turn became affiliated to FISA in 1984.[2]
The club has produced multiple national British champions, particularly at junior level.[3]
Honours
[edit]British champions
[edit]| Year | Winning crew/s |
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| 2004 | Women J16 4x [4] |
| 2007 | Open U23 2x [5] |
| 2009 | Open J16 2x [6] |
| 2011 | Women J18 2-[7] |
| 2012 | Open J18 4-[8] |
| 2014 | Open J14 4x+ [9] |
| 2015 | Open J15 2x [10] |
| 2018 | Open J18 2x [11] |
| 2024 | Women J16 2-[12] |
References
[edit]- ^ "Club details". British Rowing.
- ^ "Welcome". Calpe Rowing Club.
- ^ "Calpe Rowing Club juniors continued success". Gibraltar Chronicle. 15 April 2024. Retrieved 7 February 2025.
- ^ ""The Results Service." Times, 19 July 2004, p. 28". Times Digital Archives.
- ^ "2007 archive of results". Web Archive. Archived from the original on 6 December 2016.
- ^ "Full archive of results". Web Archive. Archived from the original on 13 March 2017.
- ^ "Full archive of results". Web Archive. Archived from the original on 13 March 2017.
- ^ "British Rowing Champions 2012 declared". British Rowing. 16 July 2012.
- ^ "Juniors defy weather to flourish at Brit Champs". British Rowing. 21 July 2014.
- ^ "2015 British Rowing Junior Championships results" (PDF). British Rowing.
- ^ "2018 British Rowing Junior Championships results" (PDF). British Rowing.
- ^ "2024 British Rowing Junior and Senior Club Championships Results". British Rowing. Retrieved 7 February 2025.
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