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Nereus Rowing Club

The Amsterdam Student Rowing Club (ASR) Nereus, (Dutch De Amsterdamsche Studenten Roeivereeniging (ASR) Nereus) is a rowing club in Amsterdam, Holland which was founded in 1885 by Mr. J. Schölvinck as a subsidiary organization of The Corps, an Amsterdam student fraternity.


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Alfred Allport

In 1893 he was part of the eight man Thames Rowing Club team that won that year's Thames Challenge Cup.

Allan Horan

After finishing college he returned to live in Te Awamutu and joined the Waikato Rowing Club, based at Lake Karapiro.

Annabel Vernon

Annie started rowing at Castle Dore Rowing Club at Golant in Cornwall when she was 17; influenced by her elder brother and father.

Balmain Rowing Club

Balmain Rowing Club is the fourth oldest rowing club in continuous operation on Sydney Harbour, Australia, and was established in July 1882 at Balmain, Sydney.

Brno Reservoir

Several rowing clubs operate there, such as ČVK Brno (Czech Rowing Club Brno) or TJ Lodní sporty Brno (TJ Water Sports Brno), with its most famous member Miroslava Knapková (the winner in rowing at the 2012 Olympics).

CKBC

Cross Keys Boat Club, a rowing club for alumni of Peterhouse, Cambridge.

Clive, New Zealand

Clive is home to the Hawke's Bay Rowing Club who train on the Clive River.

Drummoyne Rowing Club

The Enterprise Rowing Club on the other side of the Cove at Balmain had been destroyed by a fierce gale in August 1918.

A.C Ingham, a Drummoyne Alderman and Quarton Deloitte Sydney Rowing Club President and Mr W.A Hence of the NSW Rowing Association presided over a public meeting at the Drummoyne Town Hall on 28 August 1919 which was called for the purpose of forming a rowing club at Drummoyne.

HCBC

Hertford College Boat Club, a rowing club at the University of Oxford, England

Homerton College Boat Club, a rowing club at the University of Cambridge, England

Jantzen

The founders were members of the Portland Rowing Club, and in 1913, the company was asked to provide a rowing suit for use in the chilly mornings on the Willamette River.

John O'Gaunt

John O'Gaunt Rowing Club for the rowing club in Lancaster, Lancashire, England

John Snow College

John Snow Boat Club (JSBC) are the rowing club of John Snow College, at Durham University.

Keble College Boat Club

Keble College Boat Club (KCBC) is the rowing club of Keble College, Oxford, in Oxford, United Kingdom.

Kristin Hedstrom

She currently resides in Oakland, California where she is affiliated with the California Rowing Club.

Lakeview, Calgary

The Calgary Rowing Club and Calgary Canoe Club are located in the south of the community, adjacent to Glenmore Reservoir.

Maggie

Maggie, a nickname for the Lady Margaret Boat Club, the rowing club for members of St. John's College, Cambridge, UK

National Sea Festival

The stages and places were the Festival takes place have changed through the decades: in 1972 the venue was the Club Naútico, an exclusive tennis and rowing club from where one of the top stars of the Argentinian tennis came out to fame: Guillermo Vilas.

NHRC

New Haven Rowing Club, a rowing club on the Housatonic River in Oxford, Connecticut, United States of America

North Shore Rowing Club

Sir George Dibbs, a three-time Premier of New South Wales was one of the instigators of a public meeting held in July 1879 at Milsons Point to consider the prospects of establishing a rowing club on Sydney harbour's north side.

Oxford University Lightweight Rowing Club

Oxford University Lightweight Rowing Club (OULRC) is the university rowing club for lightweight men at the University of Oxford which has the privilege of selecting crews to race against the Cambridge University Lightweight Rowing Club in the Henley Boat Races at the end of Hilary term.

St Cuthbert's Society Boat Club

St Cuthbert's Society Boat Club (SCSBC) is the rowing club of St Cuthbert's Society at Durham University.

Sytske de Groot

As of 2012, she was a student of marine engineering at Delft University of Technology and she was a member of the Proteus-Eretes rowing club in Delft.

Tiffin School Boat Club

The Tiffin School Boat Club (also known as TSBC) is an amateur rowing club, based in London, run by Tiffin School.

University of East Anglia Boat Club

The University of East Anglia Boat Club (UEABC) is the rowing club of the University of East Anglia in the UK.

Wadham College Boat Club

Wadham College Boat Club (WCBC) is the rowing club of Wadham College, Oxford, in Oxford, United Kingdom.

West End Rowing Club

West End Rowing Club is based at Saunders Reserve on Rosebank Peninsula, in Avondale, Auckland, New Zealand.