Tees Rowing Club

Tees Rowing Club is a rowing club based on the River Tees in Northeast England. The club was founded in 1864.[1] The club organises the annual Tees Regatta on the river.[2]

Tees Rowing Club
LocationRiver Tees Watersports Centre in Stockton-on-Tees, North East England
Home waterRiver Tees
Founded1864 (1864)
AffiliationsBritish Rowing
boat code - TEE
Websitewww.teesrowingclub.co.uk
Events
Tees Regatta
Notable members
Kat Copeland, Laurence Whiteley

The Roll of Honour at the club includes 2012 Olympic Gold medal winner Kat Copeland and 2016 Paralympic Gold medal winner Laurence Whiteley.[3][4]

The club is currently based at the River Tees Watersports Centre in Stockton-on-Tees.

Honours

British champions
Year Winning crew/s
1981Men J18 1x[5]
2010Women J17 1x [6]
2013Women 4x [7]

Henley Royal Regatta
Year Races won
2015Princess Grace Challenge Cup

References
  1. "Tees Rowing Club celebrate their 150th anniversary in style". The Northern Echo. 24 May 2014.
  2. Laura Love (16 May 2015). "Hundreds of rowers take to the River Tees for historic regatta". Teesside Gazette.
  3. "Roll of Honour". Tees Rowing Club.
  4. "Kat Copeland secures Tees Rowing Club cash boost". BBC News. 24 January 2013.
  5. "Railton, Jim. "Rowing." Times, 20 July 1981, p. 14". Times Digital Archives.
  6. "British Rowing Championships 2010". British Rowing.
  7. "Leander Club dominant at British Rowing Championships". British Rowing.
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