University of Birmingham Boat Club
British rowing club
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University of Birmingham Boat Club is a rowing club on the River Severn, based at The Towpath, New Road, Worcester, Worcestershire, England.[1] A second boathouse is also used for the development squad which is shared with Birmingham Rowing Club.[2]
LocationThe Towpath, New Road, Worcester, Worcestershire, England
Founded1949
AffiliationsBritish Rowing (boat code UBI)
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| Location | The Towpath, New Road, Worcester, Worcestershire, England |
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| Coordinates | 52.189799°N 2.224447°W |
| Founded | 1949 |
| Affiliations | British Rowing (boat code UBI) |
| Website | universitybirminghamrowing |
History
The club was founded in 1949 and belongs to the University of Birmingham.[3] The senior squad row out the Worcester boathouse while the development squad row out of the Birmingham Rowing Club boathouse on Edgbaston Reservoir.[2]
Claire Parker represented England at the 1986 Commonwealth Games.[4]
The club produced national champions in 1986, 2009, and 2025.[citation needed]
