Shanklin Sandown Regatta, Sunday 9th June 2024.
/Shanklin Regatta. Sunday, 9th June 2024.
On the Sunday (9th June) the same Twelve Clubs competed in Shanklin Sandown Rowing Club Regatta – from their Clubhouse on Shanklin Beach in Sandown Bay.
The Ryde Club suffered the same fate as the Saturday with a string of 2nd places.
The Men’s Junior Four of Lars Groothuis, Joe Roberts, Isaac Gibson, Charlie Watts, Stroke, with Harry Watts, Cox were 2nd in their Final as were the Men’s Novice Four of Joe Bird, Fin Diffey, Yogi Ashworth, Ben Rowbotham, Stroke and Ruby Read Coxing.
Women’s Novice Four of Maggie Sanderson, Alexis Owen, Emily Kellerman, Mai Read, Stroke, and Ruby Read, coxing once again were also 2nd in their Final.
The J16. Boys Coxed Quad of Lars Groothuis, Charlie Watts, Isaac Gibson, Joe Bird, Stroke, and Ruby Read, Coxing – finished 3rd in their Final.
The Men’s Senior Pair of Paddy Kearney & Will Hall were unfortunately disqualified because they did not finish the course.
The Men’s Junior Pair A of Charlie Watts & Joe Roberts again finished 2nd in their final with the B Pair - Lars Groothuis and Matthew Groothuis finishing in 6th place.
The Men Junior Sculler - Ben Sanderson – finished 5th in his final and the Men’s Novice Sculler - Paddy Kearney, finished 2nd in his Heat – qualifying for the final where he finished in 3rd place with the other Novice Sculler – Will Hall – finishing 5th in his Heat.