BUCS Indoors 2017
Saturday saw the University of Leicester Boat Club take a record 99 members to the annual East Midlands BUCS Indoors competition - this year held in Loughborough - as well as take a record number of medals at the event. All four squads had fantastic showings on the day, with medals in every squad including two golds. Below are the results in full:
Beginner Men 1000m
Gold - Euan Hamilton
Silver - Wouter Noordhoek
Beginner Women 1000m
Silver - Emma Wilson
Championship Lightweight Women 2000m
Gold - Alice Bloomer
Championship Openweight Men 2000m
Silver - Guyon Bedward
Women's Relay
Bronze - Mary Bryant-Jeans, Alice Bloomer, Clodagh Gallagher, Niamh Connetta
Men's Relay
Bronze - Benjamin Wright, Mike Lloyd, Harrison Smalley, Sam Taylor
This weekend also saw the club complete the purchase of 8 Concept 2 blades for the novice men and women's squads in preparation for the club's annual Novice Weekend Away in Nottingham. With such great results across the boards, it's going to be a fantastic year for the University of Leicester Boat Club.