Island Challenge Cup

Island Challenge Cup is a rowing event for women's student eights at the annual Henley Royal Regatta on the River Thames at Henley-on-Thames in England.

Island Challenge Cup
VenueHenley Royal Regatta, River Thames
LocationHenley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire
Dates2020 – present

The event is open to members of a boat club of any university, college or secondary school. Combined entries may only be made by no more than two college boat clubs of any one university.[1] It was inaugurated in 2020 but due to the COVID-19 pandemic was unable to hold its inaugural running.[2]

Winners
Year Winner Runner-Up
2020No competition due to COVID-19 pandemic[3]
2021Oxford Brookes[4]University of London
2022Brown University, USA[5]Yale University BC, USA
2023Oxford Brookes[6]University of Pennsylvania BC, USA

References
  1. "Events". Henley Royal Regatta.
  2. "Henley Royal Regatta To Expand To Six Days In 2021". Row 360.
  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. "2023 Island Challenge Cup". Henley Royal Regatta. Retrieved 4 July 2023.


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