Rowers from St Andrew Boat Club returned from Scottish Rowing Spring Regatta last weekend (22 and 23 April 2023) with a truly impressive medal haul. The club’s athletes secured gold medals in eight events, silver medals in another seven events, as well as bronze medals in two events.

The regatta, held over two days at Strathclyde Park, is the first spring regatta of the season.

Meanwhile, Alexander and Hector Patton represented the club at GB U-19 trials, placing an impressive 5th and 12th, respectively.

Gold Medals at Spring Regatta:

W J14 2x – Catie McKendrick, Niamh O’Kane

W J18 4x – Phoebe Pryce, Stefani Panova, Erica Watt, Rebecca Harrison

W R1 4- – Rosie Mason, Anna Fisher, Jade McEntee and Charlotte Scott

W R2 2- – Anna Fisher, Genevieve Wilks

O Mas DE 1x – Tom Duke

O Mas D 4x – Simon Lloyd, Patrick Clark, Tom Duke, Robert Young

O Mas E-G 4x – John Munro, Mike Kelly, Hal Thompson, Graham Andrews

R2 8+ – Katie McLaughlin (cox), Brady Stevens, Jan Swedlow, Andy Dobson, Stuart Masson, Nathan Field, Finlay Miller, Josh Thompson, Jack Lane

Silver

W J18 2x – Erica Watt, Rebecca Harrison

W Mas D-F 4+ – Jo Collings (Cox), Sarah Whitley, Sharon Wallace, Elisabeth Thompson, Susan Branigan

W Mas D-F 4x – Alison Harrison, Sharon Wallace, Sarah Whitley, Christine Manson

O 8+ – Katie McLaughlin (cox), Brady Stevens, Jan Swedlow, Andy Dobson, Stuart Masson, Nathan Field, Finlay Miller, Josh Thompson, Jack Lane

W R2 4x – Genevieve Wilks, Julia Belgutay, Anna Winton, Darcy Flockhart

W R2 8+ – Philippa Lloyd (Cox), Charlotte Scott, Rosie Mason, Julia Belgutay, Genevieve Wilks, Anna Fisher, Kate Duke, Anna Winton, Darcy Flockhart

W Mas 8+ B-E – Jo Collings (Cox), Charlotte Scott, Martha Walsh, Julia Belgutay, Alison Harrison, Gillian Connal, Elizabeth Thompson, Christine Manson, Sarah Whitley

Bronze
W J15 2x – Catie McKendrick, Niamh O’Kane

O J14 1x – Max Nussey, Duncan Richards, Ollie Foxwell, Angus Wallace, Andrey Teplechuk(C)