Diamond Challenge Sculls

The Diamond Challenge Sculls is a rowing event for men's single sculls at the annual Henley Royal Regatta on the River Thames at Henley-on-Thames in England. First run in 1844, it is open to male scullers from all eligible rowing clubs.[1][2]

Diamond Challenge Sculls
The Diamond Challenge Sculls trophy (centre in wooden case)
VenueHenley Royal Regatta, River Thames
LocationHenley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire
Dates1844 – present

The Diamond Challenge Sculls, the Wingfield Sculls and the London Cup in the Metropolitan Regatta make up the "Triple Crown" of the three premier single sculling events in the United Kingdom.

Winners

Diamond Challenge Sculls
Year Winner Club Runner-up
1844Thomas BumpstedScullers Club, LondonH Morgan
1845S WallaceLeander ClubJ W Conant
1846Sir Edward MoonMagdalen College, OxfordThomas Howard Fellows
1847William MauleTrinity College, CambridgeEdward Moon
1848William BagshaweTrinity College, CambridgeW Wilberforce
1849Thomas BoneLondonC S Bagot
1850Thomas BoneMeteor Club, LondonJohn Erskine Clarke
1851Edward Gryffydh PeacockThames ClubEdward Macnaghten
1852Edward MacnaghtenTrinity College, CambridgeEdward Gryffydh Peacock
1853Stephen RippingallPeterhouse, CambridgeMartin Howy Irving
1854Herbert PlayfordWandle Club, LondonR C Galton
1855A. A. CasamajorWandle Club, LondonHerbert Playford
1856A. A. CasamajorArgonaut Club, LondonC Stephens
1857A. A. CasamajorLondon Rowing ClubJames Paine
1858A. A. CasamajorLondon Rowing Club
1859Edwin BrickwoodRichmond Rowing ClubR Beaumont
1860Herbert PlayfordLondon Rowing ClubEdwin Brickwood
1861A. A. CasamajorLondon Rowing ClubEdwin Brickwood
1862Edwin BrickwoodLondon Rowing ClubWalter Bradford Woodgate
1863Charles Bennett LawesThird Trinity, CambridgeEdwin Brickwood
1864Walter Bradford WoodgateBrasenose College, OxfordEdward Michell
1865Edward MichellMagdalen College, OxfordCharles Bennett Lawes
1866Edward MichellMagdalen College, OxfordWalter Bradford Woodgate
1867William CroftsBrasenose College, OxfordFrank Willan
1868William StoutLondon Rowing ClubWilliam Crofts
1869William CroftsBrasenose College, OxfordA C Yarborough
1870John Brooks CloseFirst Trinity, CambridgeR J Waldie-Griffith
1871William FawcusTynemouth Rowing ClubJohn Goldie
1872Clement Courtenay KnollysMagdalen College, OxfordC H Lawton
1873Alfred DickerLady Margaret, CambridgeW Chillingworth
1874Alfred DickerLady Margaret, CambridgeWilliam Fawcus
1875Alfred DickerLady Margaret, CambridgeWilliam Brooks Close
1876Frank Lumley PlayfordLondon Rowing ClubRobert Labat
1877Tom Edwards-MossBrasenose College, OxfordA V Frere
1878Tom Edwards-MossBrasenose College, OxfordJefferson Lowndes
1879Jefferson LowndesHertford College, OxfordFrank Lumley Playford
1880Jefferson LowndesDerby School Rowing ClubC E Adam
1881Jefferson LowndesDerby School Rowing ClubA Wild
1882Jefferson LowndesDerby School Rowing ClubA Lein
1883Jefferson LowndesTwickenham Rowing ClubA Wild
1884William Sully UnwinMagdalen College, OxfordR H Smith
1885William Sully UnwinMagdalen College, OxfordFrederick I Pitman
1886Frederick I. PitmanThird Trinity, CambridgeWilliam Sully Unwin
1887James Cardwell GardnerEmmanuel College, CambridgeGuy Nickalls
1888Guy NickallsMagdalen College, OxfordE Doering
1889Guy NickallsMagdalen College, OxfordC J Psotta
1890Guy NickallsMagdalen College, OxfordGilbert Kennedy
1891Vivian NickallsMagdalen College, Oxford
1892Janus OomsNeptune RC, Amsterdam, NetherlandsS M Boyd
1893Guy NickallsMagdalen College, OxfordGilbert Kennedy
1894Guy NickallsFormosa Boat ClubVivian Nickalls
1895Rupert GuinnessLeander ClubGuy Nickalls
1896Rupert GuinnessLeander ClubR K Beaumont
1897Edward Ten EyckWachusett, USAHarry Blackstaffe
1898Benjamin Hunting HowellTrinity Hall, CambridgeHarry Blackstaffe
1899Benjamin Hunting HowellThames Rowing ClubHarry Blackstaffe
1900Edward HemmerdeUniversity College, OxfordBenjamin Hunting Howell
1901Charles Vincent FoxGuards Brigade Rowing ClubSt G Ashe
1902Frederick Septimus KellyBalliol College, OxfordRaymond Etherington-Smith
1903Frederick Septimus KellyLeander ClubJack Beresford
1904Lou ScholesToronto Rowing Club, CanadaArthur Cloutte
1905Frederick Septimus KellyLeander ClubHarry Blackstaffe
1906Harry BlackstaffeVesta Rowing ClubCaptain W H V Darell
1907Captain W H V DarellHousehold BrigadeAlexander McCulloch
1908Alexander McCullochLeander ClubAthol Alexander Stuart
1909Athol Alexander StuartKingston Rowing ClubR Lucas
1910Wally KinnearKensington RCR Lucas
1911Wally KinnearKensington RCEric Powell
1912Eric PowellVikings ClubAlexander McCulloch
1913Cecil McVillyDerwent Rowing Club, Tasmania, AusE D P Pinks
1914Giuseppe SinigagliaLario Club, Como, ItalyC M Stuart
No races 1915–1919 (WWI)
1920Jack BeresfordThames Rowing ClubDonald Gollan
1921Frits EijkenDelft University, Laga, NetherlandsJack Beresford
1922W M HooverDuluth, Minnesota, USAJack Beresford
1923M K MorrisLondon Rowing ClubDonald Gollan
1924Jack BeresfordThames Rowing ClubK N Craig
1925Jack BeresfordThames Rowing ClubDonald Gollan
1926Jack BeresfordThames Rowing ClubG E G Goddard
1927R T LeeWorcester College, OxfordJoseph Wright Jr.
1928Joseph Wright Jr.Argonaut Rowing Club, Toronto, CanadaR T Lee
1929Bert GuntherDe Amstel, NetherlandsJoseph Wright Jr.
1930Jack GuestDon Rowing Club, CanadaGerhard Boetzelen
1931Bobby PearceLeander Boat Club, Hamilton, CanadaF Bradley
1932Herbert BuhtzBerliner RC, GermanyGerhard Boetzelen
1933Tom AskwithPeterhouse, CambridgeHumphrey Warren
1934Herbert BuhtzBerliner RC, GermanyW Rutherford
1935Ernst RufliFC Zurich RC, SwitzerlandJ Zavrel
1936Ernst RufliFC Zurich RC, SwitzerlandT H Tyler
1937Josef HasenöhrlRV Ellida, AustriaJ F Coulson
1938Joe BurkPenn Athletic Club, USAL D Habbitts
1939Joe BurkPenn Athletic Club, USARoger Verey
No races 1940–1945 (WWII)
1946Jean SéphériadèsSN Basse Seine, FranceJohn B. Kelly Jr.
1947John B. Kelly Jr.University of Penn, USAC H Fronsdal
1948Mervyn WoodNSW Police Rowing Club, AustraliaBert Bushnell
1949John B. Kelly Jr.University of Penn, USAJ H Trinsey
1950Antony RoweLeander ClubR H van Mesdag
1951Tony FoxPembroke College, CambridgeE Larsen
1952Mervyn WoodSydney Rowing Club, AustraliaTony Fox
1953Tony FoxLondon Rowing ClubR George
1954Perica VlašićMornar Club, YugoslaviaA Colomb
1955Teodor KocerkaAZS Bydgoszsz, PolandSidney Rand
1956Teodor KocerkaAZS Bydgoszsz, PolandTony Fox
1957Stuart MackenzieSydney Rowing Club, AustraliaVyacheslav Ivanov
1958Stuart MackenzieSydney Rowing Club, AustraliaVyacheslav Ivanov
1959Stuart MackenzieSydney Rowing Club, AustraliaH L Parker
1960Stuart MackenzieLeander ClubTeodor Kocerka
1961Stuart MackenzieMosman Rowing Club, AustraliaO Yjurin
1962Stuart MackenzieLeander ClubWilliam L. Barry
1963Gottfried KottmannBelvoir RC, SwitzerlandWilliam L. Barry
1964Seymour CromwellNonpareil Rowing Club, USAAlberto Demiddi
1965Donald SperoNY Athletic Club, USAHugh Wardell-Yerburgh
1966Achim HillBSGM Baumschuleneweg, GermanyJan Wienese
1967Martin StudachGrasshopper Club Zürich, SwitzerlandJochen Meißner
1968Hugh Wardell-YerburghEton VikingsKenny Dwan
1969Joachim BöhmerSC Dynamo Berlin, GermanyW B Tytus
1970Jochen MeißnerMannheimer RV Amicitia, GermanyPatrick Delafield
1971Alberto DemiddiClub de Regatas Rosario, ArgenticaJ W Dietz
1972Aleksandr TimoshininWMF Moscow, USSRSeán Drea
1973Seán DreaNeptune Rowing Club, IrelandDavid Sturge
1974Seán DreaNeptune Rowing Club, IrelandKenny Dwan
1975Seán DreaNeptune Rowing Club, IrelandJ E Dietz
1976Ted HaleSydney Rowing Club, AustraliaP Zeum
1977Tim CrooksLeander ClubJ W Dietz
1978Tim CrooksLeander ClubHugh Matheson
1979Hugh MathesonNottingham Rowing ClubJ T Ghoos
1980Ricardo IbarraMar del Plata, ArgentinaRolf Thorsen, Norway
1981Chris BaillieuLeander ClubS C Howell
1982Chris BaillieuLeander ClubA Whitwell
1983Steve RedgraveMarlow Rowing ClubTim Crooks
1984Chris BaillieuLeander ClubBjarne Eltang
1985Steve RedgraveMarlow Rowing ClubBrad Alan Lewis
1986Bjarne EltangDanske Stud. RK, DenmarkSteve Redgrave
1987PM KolbeRC Hamburg, GermanyV Jakusha
1988Hamish McGlashanMelbourne University Boat ClubA H Sudduth
1989Václav ChalupaDukla Praha, CzechoslovakiaK Broniewski
1990Eric VerdonkKoru Rowing Club, New ZealandWim Van Belleghem
1991Wim Van BelleghemRoyal Club Nautique de Gand, BelgiumEric Verdonk
1992Rorie HendersonLeander ClubP Reedy
1993Thomas LangeRuderverein Bollberg-Halle, GermanyVáclav Chalupa
1994Xeno MüllerGrasshopper Club Zurich, SwitzerlandM H Hansen
1995Jüri JaansonParnu Rowing Club, EstoniaXeno Müller
1996Merlin L. O. VervoornDSR Proteus-Eretes, Delft, NetherlandsAndy. R Bihrer
1997Greg SearleMolesey Boat ClubPeter Haining
1998Jamie KovenBrown Alumni, USAGreg Searle
1999Marcel HackerRC Magdeburg, GermanyJamie Koven, USA
2000Aquil AbdullahPrinceton Training Center, USASimon D. Goodbrand
2001Duncan FreeSurfers Paradise RC, AustraliaD. Todd Hallett, Canada
2002Pete WellsUniversity of LondonMatt Langridge
2003Alan CampbellTideway Scullers SchoolBen P. Hopkins, Australia
2004Marcel HackerCasseler Fraven Ruderverein, GermanyColin Smith
2005Wyatt AllenPrinceton Training Center, U.S.A.Charlie M. Palmer
2006Mahé DrysdaleWest End Rowing Club, New ZealandCharlie M. Palmer
2007Alan CampbellTideway Scullers SchoolMahé Drysdale
2008Ian LawsonLeander ClubSean M Jacob, Ireland
2009Mahé DrysdaleWest End Rowing Club, New ZealandAlan Campbell
2010Mahé DrysdaleWest End Rowing Club, New ZealandLassi Karonen, Sweden
2011Alan CampbellTideway Scullers SchoolNick Hudson, Australia
2012Peter LambertOld Edwardian Boat Club, South AfricaGraeme Thomas
2013Aleksandar AleksandrovKur Club, AzerbaijanAlan Campbell
2014Mahé DrysdaleWest End Rowing Club, New ZealandRoel Braas, Netherlands
2015Mahé DrysdaleWest End Rowing Club, New ZealandGabor Csepregi, Hungary
2016Hannes ObrenoBrugse Trim en Roeiclub, BelgiumMahé Drysdale, New Zealand
2017Matthew DunhamWaiariki Rowing Club, New ZealandJohn Graves, United States
2018Mahé DrysdaleWest End Rowing Club, New ZealandKjetil Borch, Norway
2019Oliver ZeidlerDonau-Ruder-Club, GermanyGuillaume Krommenhoek, Netherlands
2020No competition due to COVID-19 pandemic[3]
2021 Graeme Thomas[4]Agecroft Rowing ClubSebastian Deveraux
2022 Oliver Zeidler[5]Frankfurter Rudergesellschaft Germania 1869David Bartholot, Australia
2023 Oliver Zeidler[6]Frankfurter Rudergesellschaft Germania 1869Piotr Płomiński, Poland

See also

References

  1. Henley Royal Regatta Results of Final Races 1839–1939 Archived 9 March 2012 at the Wayback Machine
  2. Henley Royal Regatta Results of Final Races 1946–2009 Archived 16 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine
  3. "2020 REGATTA CANCELLATION - STATEMENT ON CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19)". Henley Royal Regatta.
  4. "Results 2021". Henley Royal Regatta. Retrieved 21 October 2021.
  5. "Results 2022". Henley Royal Regatta. Retrieved 10 July 2022.
  6. "Olympians thrive in unique Henley waters". Henley Royal Regatta. Retrieved 5 July 2023.
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