Tees Rowing Club is a

rowing club A rowing club is a club for people interested in the sport of Rowing. Rowing clubs are usually near a body of water, whether natural or artificial, that is large enough for manoeuvering the shells (rowing boats). Clubs usually have a boat house w ...

based on the

River Tees The River Tees (), in Northern England, rises on the eastern slope of Cross Fell in the North Pennines and flows eastwards for to reach the North Sea between Hartlepool and Redcar near Middlesbrough. The modern day history of the river has be ...

in Northeast England. The club was founded in 1864. The Roll of Honour at the club includes 2012 Olympic Gold medal winner

Kat Copeland Katherine Sarah Copeland MBE (born 1 December 1990) is a retired British Olympic Gold Medal winning rower. Personal life She was born in Ashington, to vet parents Derek and Penny (they owned Copeland Veterinary Surgey, in Ingleby Barwick in 201 ...

and 2016 Paralympic Gold medal winner

Laurence Whiteley Laurence Whiteley (born 29 August 1991) is a British parasport rower. He won gold with Lauren Rowles in the trunk-arms mixed double sculls (TAMix2x) at the 2016 Summer Paralympics. Background Whiteley, who is from Northallerton, North York ...

. The club is currently based at the River Tees Watersports Centre in

Stockton-on-Tees Stockton-on-Tees, often simply referred to as Stockton, is a market town in the Borough of Stockton-on-Tees in County Durham, England. It is on the northern banks of the River Tees, part of the Teesside built-up area. The town had an estimated ...

Honours

British champions

Henley Royal Regatta

Club colours

The blade colours are or were "white, with a light blue and maroon stripe"; kit: maroon with two light blue side stripes.''The Umpires' Handbook''
British Rowing, 2020: at p.47. The blade without white is a recent photography-based variant and likely post-dates 2020, due to a change of colours.

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* {{United Kingdom rowing clubs Rowing clubs in England Sports clubs established in 1864 Sport in Stockton-on-Tees