Hamilton Rowing Club is based in

Hamilton, New Zealand Hamilton ( mi, Kirikiriroa) is an inland city in the North Island of New Zealand. Located on the banks of the Waikato River, it is the seat and most populous city of the Waikato region. With a territorial population of , it is the country's fou ...

. It was formed in 1903. Hamilton Rowing Club is the home club of

Caroline Evers-Swindell Caroline Frances Meyer (née Evers-Swindell, born 10 October 1978), is a New Zealand former rower. She competed in the double sculls with her identical twin sister Georgina Evers-Swindell. In November 2005 she and her sister were named ''Rowi ...

and

Georgina Evers-Swindell Georgina Emma Buchanan Earl (born 10 October 1978 in Hastings, New Zealand), better known under her maiden name Georgina Evers-Swindell, is a former New Zealand rower. She competed in the double sculls with her identical twin sister Caroline Ev ...

, 2004 Olympic champions in the double, and Fiona Patterson, 2004 World Champion in the U23 quad. Ben Waters, a medallist at the

1930 British Empire Games The 1930 British Empire Games were the inaugural edition of what now is known as the Commonwealth Games, and were held in Hamilton, Ontario, from 16 to 23 August 1930. The games were organized by ''Hamilton Spectator'' sportswriter Bobby Robinso ...

was a member of the club. Other notable rowers include Byron "Arms" Arnold, the first and only Hamilton Rowing Club rower to achieve a sub 6-minute 2km ergometer time.

References

www.hamiltonrowingclub.co.nz
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