Thank you to Louise Carr for providing these images. Go to the Teams gallery for hundreds of her photos.
Jess Gallagher closely monitored by coach Sam Fennessy
Some good racing on the weekend with wins to Jess Gallagher in the PR3, Al Viney and Alex Vuillermin in the PR3 pair, Al Viney then won the PR3 four, Red Matthews in both the lightweight single and double, Kat Werry in the women’s four and Benjamin Whitmee and Jordan Roberts winning both the lightweight four and eight. Sadly for them there was no lightweight pair race.
Red Matthews in blistering form
Lucy Stephan and Kat Werry in the Pair
Ben Whitmee and Jordan Roberts after their win in the lightweight four
Behind these highlights were many other good performances.
Our under 21 rowers excelled in their eights races taking silver in both. Jess Gallagher added a silver in the PR3 double to her gold in the PR3 single, Kat Werry won silver in the pair with Lucy Stephan of MUBC and Ben Canham won silver in the men’s four. Jess Gallagher took bronze in the PR3 double scull and as did Dom Frederico and Austin Reinehr in the under 21 pair.
Women's Youth Eight - Silver Medalists
Men's Youth Eight - Silver Medalists
Magasanik and Sargeant in the Youth Pair Final
Frederico and Reinehr in the Youth Pair Final
Angus Widdicombe might decide to make a serious comeback after finishing fourth in the men’s pair.
All in all a good weekend of racing for our performance team. Now onto our State Championships then the National Championships.