1978 British Rowing Championships
VenueNational Water Sports Centre
LocationHolme Pierrepont (Nottingham)
Dates14–16 July 1978

The 1978 National Rowing Championships was the seventh edition of the National Championships, held from 14–16 July 1978 at the National Water Sports Centre in Holme Pierrepont, Nottingham. There was a record entry of 428 crews.[1][2][3]

Senior

Medal summary

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men Victor LudorumLeander
Men 1xThames Tradesmen's
Hugh Matheson
Men 2+Kingston
Men 2xLeander
Men 2-Leander
Charles Wiggin & Malcolm Carmichael		Abingdon
Mike Diserens & Ali Jelfs
Men 4-London
Men 4+London University
Men 4xLeander
Charles Wiggin, Malcolm Carmichael, Eric Sims, Allan Whitwell
Men 8+Leander
Women Victor LudorumThames
Women 1xKingston
Pauline Hart		Civil Service Ladies
Sue Handscomb		Civil Service Ladies
Rosie Clugston
Women 2xKingston
Astrid Ayling & Pauline Hart
Women 2-Thames Tradesmen's
Lin Clark & Beryl Mitchell		Civil Service Ladies / Stuart Ladies
Liz Paton & Gill Webb
Women 4+Thames Tradesmen's
Jean Genchi, Clare Grove, Yvonne Earl, Chris Grimes, Zena Kitching (cox)		Civil Service Ladies
Nicola Boyes, Jackie Darling, Maggie Phillips, Barbara Jones, Wendy Stewart (cox)
Women 4xCivil Service Ladies / Thames / King James College
Sue Handscomb, Rosie Clugston, Beverly Jones, Stephanie Price		Civil Service Ladies
Jackie Darling, Maggie Phillips, Catti Moss, Sara Waters

Lightweight

Medal summary

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men 1xDurham University
Men 2xThames Tradesmen's / London
Men 4-London University
Men 8+Leander / London / Marlow / Thames Tradesmen's

Junior

Medal summary

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men 1xMaidenhead
Men 2-Belmont Abbey School
Men 2xGuildford
Men 2+Strode's College
Jeff Hunt, Paul Wensley,
Men 4-Eton CollegeStrode's College
Frank Fisher, Adrian Genziani, Ole Sylvest, Alex Alden
Men 4+Eton College / St Edward's
Men 4xHollingworth Lake / Marlow / Radley College / Rob Roy
Men 8+Hampton School / St Edward's / Berkhamsted School / Marlow / Wallingford
Men J16 1xNorth Staffordshire
Men J16 2-Thames Tradesmen's
Men J16 2xKing's School CanterburyBurway Rowing Club / Walton Rowing Club
Men J16 2+Strodes College
Adrian Genziani, Ole Sylvest, Nigel Weare		Radley College
Men J16 4+Great Marlow School
Men J16 4-Thames Tradesmen's
Men J16 8+Royal Shrewsbury School
Women 1xMonmouth
Women 4+Abingdon

Veteran

Medal summary

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men 1xNottingham
Men 4+Marlow

Key

Symbol meaning
1, 2, 4, 8crew size
+coxed
-coxless
xsculls
14Under-14
15Under-15
16Under-16
JJunior

References

  1. ↑ "Railton, Jim. "Rowing." Times, 17 July 1978, p. 11". Times Digital Archives.
  2. ↑ "Railton, Jim. "Rowing." Times, 15 July 1978, p. 21". Times Digital Archives.
  3. ↑ "1978 NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS (14-16 JULY)". Rowing Story.
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