SDRCJRS News

Varsity Women Rowers with the San Diego Rowing Club (SDRC) proved they are among the world’s best, earning 5th and 8th place finishes against an elite field of rowers at the 50th Annual Head of the Charles Regatta (HOCR).

James Jacoby and Andrew Rose have won gold medals at the prestigious US Rowing Club National Championships in Oak Ridge, Tennessee.

Grace Bean did not always have such a commanding, booming voice.

But you wouldn’t know it while watching her direct eight rowers inside of a some 60-foot boat for 20 minutes.

Varsity women with the San Diego Rowing Club (SDRC) on Mission Bay have brought home a bronze medal from the U.S. Rowing’s Youth National Championships in Sacramento.

SDRC’s time of 7:26.852 made them the country’s third-fastest women's youth boat in the “4x” (4 rowers, 8 oars) division.

Daniel James Brown, author of “Boys in the Boat” aiming for number 1 on the paperback bestseller list, along with the SDRC Women’s Varsity Quad (Jillian Renly, Marissa Gibson, Mariko Kelly, Sarah Hoskin) aiming for a first place finish at Nationals.

Seniors rowing for varsity programs in the fall

Seniors rowing in club programs in the fall

SDRCJR Ergathon held at UTC on 2/8 raised over $40K and spread the word about rowing with SDRC. 3 teams each rowed 50km, demonstrating their skills and collectively rowing the distance from San Diego to Catalina. The effort at the UTC mall had 2 goals: raise money for new equipment and spread the word about the sport of rowing. Both goals were achieved!