Detroit’s Carly Brown Wins Gold at U19 World Championships
The U.S. women’s four with coxswain repeated as world champions, giving the U.S. its only medal at the 2023 World Rowing Under 19 Championships at the Vaires-sur-Marne Nautical Stadium, site of the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic rowing events. Racing in the first final of the day, the women’s four with coxswain of Lucy Herrick […]
Read More2021 Detroit Masters Rowing Report
Detroit – The DBCC Masters Squad saw 32 participants, including 3 dedicated coxswains, train and race during the 2021 season under new coach Tanya Newman. The weather was kind for most of the season, enabling the squad to make the most of the on water training. The Masters Squad raced at 2 sprint regattas including […]
Read MoreDBCC Captures Schuykill Gold
Philadelphia, PA – Detroit Boat Club Crews overpowered the competition at the 2021 Head of the Schuykill Regatta. The team raced to first place finishes in the men’s veteran 4+ (60+), the men’s veteran 2x (60+) and the men’s veteran 8+ (60+).
Read MoreDBC Hauls in Honors at Head of the Ohio
Pittsburgh, PA – The Detroit Boat Club Crew performed well at the Head of the Ohio. Combined, junior, masters, and open teams earned medals in 14 different events including taking gold in the junior men’s 2x, open women’s LW4+, and the junior women’s 2nd 8+. See the full gallery
Read MoreFriends of Detroit Rowing Earns GuideStar’s Silver Seal of Transparency
Friends of Detroit Rowing is proud to have earned the Silver Seal award for transparency from GuideStar. the organization that collects, organizes, and presents information about IRS-registered nonprofit organizations in the United States. As of April, 2021, only about 5% of of the more than 1.7 million nonprofits registered with the IRS earned a GuideStar […]
Read MoreSummer 2021 Racing Season Recap
Detroit – The DBCC kicked off their summer season when they traveled to Boathouse Row for the Independence Day Regatta, July 2-4, in Philadelphia. There, they earned five medals including Henry Skupien taking silver in the Men’s U17 Ix, and the junior women taking gold in the Women’s U17 4+. The DBCC then participated in […]
Read More2021 Graduating Seniors
The Detroit Boat Club Crew recognizes its senior athletes as they head off to college. This year we are proud to announce that all five of DBCC 2021 high school graduates will continue their rowing careers at the collegiate level. Keelin Dailey – University Ligget School – United States Naval Academy; Chris Douglas – University […]
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