Monday 31 March 2014

West Region competitors at the national indoor rowing championships

On the 21st March several competitors from the West of England competed in the National Junior Indoor Rowing Competition (NJIRC) in London.

This included a coach load from Plymouth School Sports Partnership, Callington school, Newquay Tretherras, Paignton ARC, Wadebridge & Greenbank Falmouth.

This included medal winning performances from Hettie Bawden (Bronze) - Greenbank Falmouth, Tom Worden (Bronze) - Greenbank Falmouth, Jack Adams (Silver) - Polperro RC & Plymouth SSP, Hugo Culverhouse (Gold) Wadebridge School. Relay teams from Plymouth SSP also picked up medals in the team event in both Girls and Boys.

Click here for the full results RESULTS

Several of the rowers have been supported by a travel grant from Cornwall Sports Partnership. This has made it easier for rowers from the county to compete at national level competitions.

Jack Adams - Silver in year 9 male
Tom Worden - 3rd in year 12 male
Hettie Bawden - 3rd in year 10 female

Hugo Culverhouse - Gold in year 10 male

 
Paignton ARC rower cheered on by a Cambridge squad member

The Plymouth SSP team
 

Friday 14 March 2014

UCP Marjon West Regional Schools Indoor Rowing Competition 2014

Congratulations to all who competed in the UCP Marjon regional schools indoor rowing competition. 371 pupils from over 36 schools took part in the competition on the 4th March.
Year 10 female winner Georgina Jones from Paignton ARC


The start of the year 10 males race
 
You can find a copy of the results by following this link UCP Marjon 2014 results



For a full report and more pictures head to the indoor rowing page by clicking here