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Broxbourne Rowing Club

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Broxbourne Rowing Club
Image showing the rowing club's blade colours
LocationOld Nazeing Road, Broxbourne, Hertfordshire, England
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AffiliationsBritish Rowing (boat code BRX)
Websitebroxbournerowingclub.org

Broxbourne Rowing Club is a rowing club on the River Lea, based at Old Nazeing Road, Broxbourne, Hertfordshire, England.[1] The club is affiliated to British Rowing and the facilities include a gymnasium, club house and bar and run squads for senior rowers, masters and juniors in addition to beginners and recreational rowers.[2] The club has very active junior, senior and masters squads.

History

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Formed in 1847 Broxbourne rowing club is one of the oldest rowing clubs in the country. It held its first regatta in 1867.[3]

In 1997, to celebrate its 150th anniversarty, Steve Redgrave planted a tree.[4]

In 2007, Di Ellis opened the new boathouse and in 2011 Tom Aggar a new clubhouse.[4]

Honours

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British champions

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Year Winning crew/s
1980 Women J18 1x[5]
1995 Men J16 2-
2012 Women J18 2-[6]

Notable rowers

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References

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