Four Bronze medals for UCD athletes at U23s
All four UCD athletes competing at the 2017 World Rowing U23 Championships returned with medals as David O'Malley and Shane Mulvaney finished 3rd in the Lightweight Mens 2- with Shane O'Connell and Andrew Goff following it up with another 3rd place in the Lightweight Mens 4x.
UCD wins Intermediate 8+ National title
UCD won the Intermediate 8+ title at the 2017 National Championships for the first time since 2008. UCD Ladies Boat Club added the Senior 2- and joined up with Old Collegians to take home the Senior 8+, while Old Collegians themselves had wins in Senior 1x and Senior 2x.
RIP Gerry Buckley
The club is mourning the passing of past Captain Gerry Buckley who died on Saturday morning, 8th July.
Senior, Intermediate and Club Eights wins at Cork Regatta
UCD won the Leander Trophy for Mens Senior 8+ at Cork Regatta for the first time since 1971 with wins also coming in Mens Intermediate 8+ and Mens Club 2 8+.
Useful racing at London Met
Nearly 30 UCD athletes competed at London Met, testing various combinations and getting good racing over the weekend.
Novice and Intermediate Eights win at Dublin Met
Crews battled through wind and rain in Blessington for Dublin Metropolitan Regatta, with UCD taking home wins for Senior 4+, Intermediate 8+ and Novice 8+.
Paul O’Donovan and Martin Feeley honoured at 2017 UCD Sports Awards
Paul won the ‘Dr. Tony O’Neill Sportsperson of the Year’ award while Martin was presented with the inaugural Bank of Ireland ‘Graduate of the Year’ award.
Helen Carty RIP
The club was saddened to hear of the death of Helen Carty (née Moloney), wife of 1962-63 Captain Austin Carty, last Sunday.
Senior 8 wins at Trinity Regatta
Although some events were curtailed by a lack of entries the centrepiece was again UCD vs Trinity in the Mens Senior 8+, with College prevailing by 2 1/4 lengths.
UCD Eights Shine at Skibb
UCD’s Senior and Intermediate Eights followed up their Wylie Cup success by taking home the titles on offer at Skibbereen Regatta over the weekend.
Centenary
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Congratulations to Andrew & Ruth who have been selected to represent Ireland at the U23 European Championships. Best of luck to all crews.
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The Irish Team for the U23 European Championships has been announced! Ireland will have two crews competing at the event - a lightweight men's double, and for the first time ever, a women's eight! Fan...
4 Bronze for UCD at u23 world championships.
All 4 of UCD's athletes competing at the u23 World Rowing Championships in Plovdiv, Bulgaria will be returning home with a Bronze Medal to their name
David O'Malley and Shane Mulvaney in the lightweight pair were first onto the podium, crossing the line just behind the Italian and Turkish crews following an incredibly close race that saw each of them take the lead at different stages down the course.
2 races later Andrew Goff and Shane O'Connell ,making up half of the Irish lightweight Quad collected there own medals finishing strongly behind the Suisse and Austrian crews.
Well done men!
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