University of Bristol Boat Club
Image showing the rowing club's blade colours
LocationSaltford Rowing Centre, Bath Road, Saltford, Bristol
Coordinates51°23′55″N 2°26′51″W / 51.398521°N 2.447412°W / 51.398521; -2.447412
Founded1909
AffiliationsBritish Rowing (boat code UBR)
Websiteuobboatclub.co.uk

University of Bristol Boat Club is a rowing club on the River Avon based at the Saltford Rowing Centre, Bath Road, Saltford, Bristol.[1]

History

The club was founded in 1909 and the boathouse is shared between the Avon County Rowing Club, Monkton Combe School Boat Club, Canoe Avon and the Bristol Empire Dragon Boat club.[2]

The club won the prestigious Henley Prize at the Henley Regatta in 1991.[3]

Henley Royal Regatta

Year Winning crew
1991 Henley Prize

References

  1. ^ "Club details". British Rowing.
  2. ^ "About UBBC". University of Bristol Boat Club.
  3. ^ "All results". Friend of Rowing History.


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