Daily Aficionada – the Diamond Challenge Sculls – 3rd of 14

The Diamond Challenge Sculls is a rowing event for men’s single sculls at the annual Henley Royal Regatta on the River Thames at Henley-on-Thames in England. First run in 1844, it is open to male scullers from all eligible rowing clubs.
The Diamond Challenge Sculls, the Wingfield Sculls and the London Cup in the Metropolitan Regatta make up the “Triple Crown” of the three premier single sculling events in the United Kingdom. There were 14 races last July 2019. Here is #3.

 

 

 

Daily Aficionada – the Diamond Challenge Sculls – 2nd of 14

The Diamond Challenge Sculls is a rowing event for men’s single sculls at the annual Henley Royal Regatta on the River Thames at Henley-on-Thames in England. First run in 1844, it is open to male scullers from all eligible rowing clubs.  The Diamond Challenge Sculls, the Wingfield Sculls and the London Cup in the Metropolitan Regatta make up the “Triple Crown” of the three premier single sculling events in the United Kingdom. There were 14 races last July 2019. Here is #2. Umpire is Sir Matthew Pinsent!

Daily Aficionada – the Diamond Challenge Sculls – 1st of 14

The Diamond Challenge Sculls is a rowing event for men’s single sculls at the annual Henley Royal Regatta on the River Thames at Henley-on-Thames in England. First run in 1844, it is open to male scullers from all eligible rowing clubs.
The Diamond Challenge Sculls, the Wingfield Sculls and the London Cup in the Metropolitan Regatta make up the “Triple Crown” of the three premier single sculling events in the United Kingdom.  There were 14 races last July 2019.  Here is one of them:

 

Daily Aficionada – Princess Grace Challenge Cup – 7 of 7 FINAL!

The Princess Grace Challenge Cup is a rowing event for women’s quadruple sculls at the annual Henley Royal Regatta on the River Thames at Henley-on-Thames in England. It is open to female crews from all eligible rowing clubs. Two or more clubs may combine to make an entry.  A fantastic race to watch. Chinese Nat’nal Team v Hollandia Roeiclub

 

 

Daily Aficionada – Princess Grace Challenge Cup – 6 of 7

The Princess Grace Challenge Cup is a rowing event for women’s quadruple sculls at the annual Henley Royal Regatta on the River Thames at Henley-on-Thames in England. It is open to female crews from all eligible rowing clubs. Two or more clubs may combine to make an entry. ARION (Advanced Rowing Initiative of the Northeast – Saratoga)  versus Chinese National Team .