The Remenham Challenge Cup is a rowing event for women's eights at the annual Henley Royal Regatta on the River Thames at Henley-on-Thames in England. It is open to female crews from all eligible rowing clubs. Two or more clubs may combine to make an entry.[1]
| Remenham Challenge Cup | |
|---|---|
| Venue | Henley Royal Regatta, River Thames |
| Location | Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire |
| Dates | 1998–present |
History edit
In 1998, the first invitation event was held for women's eight, which in 1999 became an open event known as the Henley Prize. In 2002, the Remenham Club presented a trophy in memory of its late president, Ian Rogers M.B.E., and the event was subsequently renamed The Remenham Challenge.[1][2]
Winners edit
As Invitation Eights edit
| Year | Winner | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | San Diego Training Center, USA | Great Britain national team |
| 1999 | Marlow Rowing Club & Thames Rowing Club | Thames & Marlow |
As Henley Prize edit
| Year | Winning crew/s | Winning crew/s |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | University of Washington, USA | University of Victoria, Canada |
As Remenham Challenge Cup edit
References edit
- ^ a b Henley Royal Regatta, History, Trophies – Remenham Challenge Cup
- ^ Search results Henley Royal Regatta
- ^ The Guardian, 1 August 2012. Olympics 2012, Helen Glover and Heather Stanning profiles: Team GB's golden winners
- ^ "2020 REGATTA CANCELLATION – STATEMENT ON CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19)". Henley Royal Regatta.
- ^ "Results 2021". Henley Royal Regatta. Retrieved 21 October 2021.
- ^ "Results 2022". Henley Royal Regatta. Retrieved 10 July 2022.
- ^ "2023 Remenham Challenge Cup". Henley Royal Regatta. Retrieved 4 July 2023.