Castle Semple Rowing Club is a rowing club on the Castle Semple Loch, based at Lochwinnoch, Renfrewshire, Central Lowlands, Scotland.[1] The club is affiliated to Scottish Rowing.[2]
History
In 1986 club members James Sloan and Martin Holmes represented Scotland at the 1986 Commonwealth Games in the lightweight single sculls and the coxless fours and eights respectively.[3]
The club won the Queen's Award for Voluntary Service in 2015.[4]
The club has produced multiple British champions.
Honours
British champions
| Year | Winning crew/s |
|---|---|
| 1988 | Men J18 1x |
| 1989 | Men 8+ |
| 1998 | Men 2x |
| 1999 | Men 8+ |
| 2005 | Open J18 2-[5] |
| 2006 | Open J18 2-, Open J18 4-[6] |
| 2007 | Open J15 2x [7] |
| 2012 | Women J18 2- [8] |
References
- ^ "Club details". Castle Semple Rowing Club.
- ^ "Club finder". Scottish Rowing.
- ^ "Rowing Two in Sponsor Plea". Paisley Daily Express. 10 May 1986. Retrieved 11 February 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "Castle Semple first Rowing Club in Scotland to be recognised with Queen's Award for Voluntary Service". Scottish Rowing.
- ^ ""Nautilus cruise." Times, 18 July 2005, p. 53". Times Digital Archives.
- ^ ""Rowing." Times, 17 July 2006, p. 57". Times Digital Archives.
- ^ "2007 archive of results". Web Archive. Archived from the original on 6 December 2016.
- ^ "2012 results". Web Archive. Archived from the original on 6 December 2016.