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Hooray Henley
Chris Dodd, journalist, editor, author and rowing historian. 16 July 2019 Text by Chris Dodd & Photographs and captions by Tim Koch Chris Dodd goes out and about at the Royal Regatta. To Henley,...
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53 Nations Enter World Rowing Under-23 Championships in Florida
Benderson Family Finish Tower. Photo: © Marie Barge. 17 July 2019 In a press release from this morning, FISA writes that the 2019 World Rowing Under-23 Championships has attracted nearly 700 rowers...
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Beyond the Stewards’ Enclosure: Part I – The Start
18 July 2019 By William O’Chee HTBS contributor William O’Chee goes exploring at Henley Royal Regatta to document what happens beyond the Stewards’ Enclosure. For many people, the Stewards’ Enclosure...
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Beyond the Stewards’ Enclosure: Part II – The Picnic
The Stewards’ Enclosure – it’s all very grand, but where’s my feed? 19 July 2019 By William O’Chee Here HTBS contributor William O’Chee continues exploring at Henley Royal Regatta to document what...
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The Allegory of the Wave
2012 Canadian Men’s Eight pre-Olympics. Photo courtesy Kevin Light Photography. 20 July 2019 By Grant Sommers “Last of he will be able to see the sun, and not mere reflections of him in the water” –...
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The Weekend Row
21 July 2019 By Philip Kuepper A blue bottle hovered above the bottle-green water, which oak and maple over-arced, a tunnel of cool in the summer hot noon, where a rower had found repose from the...
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Kent School Helps Win the King’s Cup at Henley
22 July 2019 There were many interesting races at Henley Royal Regatta this year. One of the unique races was the one for the King’s Cup for eights, which celebrated the race that was rowed 100 years...
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Images of Henley 2019: Getting Up To Speed In The Heats
Old Father Thames looks out from the Grand Challenge Cup, Henley’s premier men’s eights event. 23 July 2019 By Tim Koch Tim Koch is late on the start. It is said that there is an ‘immeasurable...
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Images of Henley 2019: Semi Saturday
A famous cap at a famous event. 24 July 2019 By Tim Koch Tim Koch’s photos of the day on which the remaining competitors perhaps begin to think about what may be. In Saturday’s fight between the last...
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I, A Rowing Bum
25 July 2019 By Larry Fogelberg I‘m just a rowing bum, I‘ll row with anyone, Who just needs someone To fill that empty seat. In pairs or fours or eights, If you don’t try to race, I’m sure I’ll keep...
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31 July 2020: The End Of An Era
Jurgen Grobler is 74 on 31 July 2020 – which is also the final day of the Olympic Regatta, after which the most successful Olympic coach of all time will retire. 25 July 2019 By Tim Koch Tim Koch reads...
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Images of Henley 2019: The Deciding Day (Open Events)
New Zealand’s Emma Twigg, winner of the Princess Royal, with Germany’s Oliver Zeidler, winner of the Diamond Sculls. 26 July 2019 By Tim Koch Henley Royal Regatta may be a catholic event, but Tim Koch...
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Images of Henley 2019: The Deciding Day (Intermediate and Club Events)
Balletic post-final celebrations from the Oxford Brooks Ladies’ Plate crew. For the second time in three years Brookes won both the Ladies and the Temple. 27 July 2019 By Tim Koch Tim Koch looks at...
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Early Morning at the Poin
28 July 2019 By Philip Kuepper I. Like a drop curtain to an existential play, fog obscured the water off Stonington. At first glance, I saw nothing everywhere. I stood in a vacuum the color of smoke. I...
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Italy and Great Britain in Top at the World 23-Under Championships
Sofia Tanghetti and Maria Ludovica Costa, of Italy, won the gold in the women’s lightweight pairs at the 23-Under Championships in Florida. Photo: FISA. 28 July 2019 Five days of racing concluded with...
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Images of Henley 2019: The Deciding Day (Student and Junior Events)
Some differing reactions to winning the Fawley. 29 July 2019 By Tim Koch Tim Koch looks at those finalists that are studying applied rowing. STUDENT EVENTS THE TEMPLE CHALLENGE CUP M8+ OXFORD BROOKES...
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Henley News
Twenty per cent more of this. 31 July 2019 A Press Release from Henley Royal Regatta dated 30 July 2019: Statement on the extension to six days. Henley Royal Regatta is very pleased to announce that...
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Test for Tokyo
1 August 2019 The Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games rowing regatta venue, the Sea Forest Waterway, will play host to the top junior rowers in the world for the 2019 World Rowing Junior...
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Images of Henley 2019: The King’s Cup
A winner’s medal from the 2019 King’s Cup. Picture: @KingsCupHenley 2 August 2019 By Tim Koch In January, a press release from Henley Royal Regatta officially confirmed something that had been quietly...
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HRR2019 Revisited
HTBS’s Tim Koch is always ready with his camera and note pad to record what is happening at Henley Royal Regatta. The 2019 regatta was not an exception. Photo of Tim by another HTBS’s contributor, who...
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