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Barn Elms Rowing Club

Coordinates: 51°28′26″N 0°13′30″W / 51.474°N 0.225°W / 51.474; -0.225 (Barnes Elms RC)
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Barn Elms Rowing Club
Image showing the rowing club's blade colours
LocationBarn Elms Boathouse, Queen Elizabeth Walk, (Barnes) London SW13 0DG[1]
Coordinates51°28′26″N 0°13′30″W / 51.474°N 0.225°W / 51.474; -0.225 (Barnes Elms RC)
Home waterTideway
Founded1967
AffiliationsBritish Rowing
boat code: BAE[1]
Websitewww.enablelc.org/bebh/

Barn Elms Rowing Club is a rowing club in the east extreme of Barnes, London, close to Putney. The boathouse is located between Putney and Hammersmith Bridges, forming part of the larger Barn Elms Sports Centre. Opposite it on the river is Craven Cottage, the home of Fulham F.C.[2] The boathouse is shared with Parr's Priory Rowing Club and Putney High School Rowing Club. Activities include beginner courses, juniors and a junior racing squad, adults beginner and intermediate courses, in addition to recreational participation.

History

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The club or its basis was formed in 1967.

In recent years the club has had success and won a gold medal at the 2023 and 2024 British Rowing Junior Championships, which included winning gold medals in the WJ16 single sculls.[3]

Honours

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British junior championships

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Year Winning crew/s
2023 Women J16 1x[3]

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Rowing Club".
  2. ^ "Club details". British Rowing. Retrieved 7 August 2023.
  3. ^ a b c "Race Information results". Row results. Retrieved 7 August 2023.
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