Rowing
NSW Schoolgirl Head of the River
The Pymble Rowing team capped off an incredible season with a hugely successful day at NSW Schoolgirl Head of the River, where the girls topped the medal charts with 11 medals, coming second in the overall points tally and securing four Head of the River titles.
Our Senior 1st Eight raced courageously to secure a bronze medal finish in the Senior Schoolgirl Eight race, and we wish them the best of the luck for nationals in two weeks. Congratulations to Tilly Goddard (Year 12), Annabel Shanahan (Year 12), Erin Porter (Year 12), Mika Naito (Year 12), Summer Phillips (Year 11), Scarlet Olesen (Year 11), Millie Cullinane (Year 11), Leander McLaughlin (Year 10), and Isabella Stalley (Year 12).
The Year 10 1st Eight won the inaugural “International Women’s Day Trophy”, which was donated by Pymble and presented by our very own Principal, Dr Hadwen. Congratulations to Emily Bartrop (Year 10), Olivia Norton (Year 10), Georgina Curtis (Year 10), Zara Kinniburgh (Year 10), Allegra Taubenschlag (Year 10), Saskia Fitzgerald (Year 10), Lucy Simpson (Year 10), Erin O’Kane (Year 10), and Harriet Murphy (Year 10), coached by Mr Karl Schmidt. The Year 10 2nd Eight also won their race to make it all gold for Year 10. Congratulations to Sanaya Lakhani (Year 10), Emily Englund (Year 10), Amber Eisenhauer (Year 10), Edwina Harrington (Year 10), Kelly Clifton (Year 10), Mia Sherry (Year 10), Geneveive Bazina (Year 10), Georgia Rye (Year 10), and Clare Ferreria (Year 10) coached by Miss Alex McMillian and Mr Howard Goodall.
The Year 9 1st Quad won their Head of the River title in exhilarating fashion and completing an undefeated season. Congratulations to Emma Wang (Year 9), Claudia Wyatt (Year 9), Madison Landgrebe (Year 9), Cleo McLaughlin (Year 9), and Madeleine Gaden (Year 9) coached by Mr Ben Booker.
The Year 8 5th Quad won gold by racing brilliantly. Congratulations to Arabella Hoang (Year 9), Camilla Metcalfe (Year 9), Amelia Quarmby (Year 9), Selina Jiang (Year 9), and Chloe Xiong (Year 9), coached by Mr James Harlow.
We are so proud of all girls who raced in what has been a memorable season full of enjoyment, learning, and progress. Go Pymble!
Full results can be found on the RNSW website here.
Lewis Gray
Co-ordinator – Rowing