State Championships 15 and 16 September 2012 Champion Lakes
Some of the College's rowers competed very successfully in the State Championships Regatta which was held at Champion Lakes over a two day period - Saturday 15th and Sunday 16th September.
Eleanor Weber and Claire Knight won a medal in first place in the Women's E Grade Double Scull Event.
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L-R Claire Knight and Eleanor Weber
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Eleanor Weber competed in the finals of the Women's Sub-junior Single Scull event.
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Day 1 Competitors
L-R: Eloise Clarke, Leesha Green, Eleanor Weber, Kate Fletcher, Carla Hyde,
Laura Boere and Claire Knight
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Day 2 Competitors
L-R: Sophie Minissale, Claire Knight, Ella Dawson, Laura Boere,
Eleanor Weber and Eloise Clarke
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Some of the John XXIII College boy rowers also competed under the banner of the Swan River Rowing Club where they have had additional training during the girls season. They are:
Lincoln McLean, William Williamson, Connor Corless, Patrick Boeré, Alex King (Cox)
All of the above boys excluding Alex King competed in the finals of the D Grade XIII Scull event.
The following boys' competed in the final of the Men's Sub-junior Double event:
Connor Corless/Lincoln Mclean
Patrick Boeré/another SRRC rower
Patrick Boeré and a rower from SRRC won a medal in first place in the Men's Sub-Junior Double Event.
Connor Corless, Lincoln Mclean and Patrick Boeré competed in the finals of the Men's Sub-junior Single Scull.
The Mixed Sub-junior Quad Event was won by Patrick Boeré together with three other SRRC rowers with Alex King at the Cox, all receiving a medal.
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After presentations, we were greeted with this view.
Why would you not row?
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What a wonderful end to the girls' season and we are all looking forward to an exciting boys' season.
