title: 1983 British Rowing Championships
text: # 1983 British Rowing Championships
  
  The 1983 National Rowing Championships was the 12th edition of the National Championships, held from 16–17 July 1983 at the National Water Sports Centre in Holme Pierrepont, Nottingham.
  
  ## Senior
  
  ### Medal summary
  
  | Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | Men 1x | Marlow Steve Redgrave | Kingston Tim Crooks | Thames Tony Ross |
  | Men 2+ | London University | Kingston / London University | Nottingham Britannia |
  | Men 2x | Tideway Scullers School | London | Poplar |
  | Men 2- | Tyrian Mostyn Field & G Hill | NCRA Allan Whitwell & Martin Knight | Lea Julian Scrivener & Salih Hassan |
  | Men 4- | A.R.A Squad | London University | Imperial College / Maidenhead |
  | Men 4+ | A.R.A Squad | Kingston | Lea |
  | Men 4x | Maidenhead | Lea | Kingston |
  | Men 8+ | Kingston / Oxford University / London University Graham Jones | A.R.A Squad | Imperial College / Staines |
  | Whitbread Sprint | Molesey | Thames Tradesmen's | Agecroft Nigel Weare (cox) |
  | Women 1x | Thames Tradesmen Beryl Mitchell | Lea Jean Genchi | Cambridge University Nonie Ray |
  | Women 2x | Kingston / Staines Sandy Lutz & Pauline Hart | A.R.A Squad Mary Wilson & Belinda Holmes | |
  | Women 2- | Thames Tradesmen's / Tideway Scullers School Lin Clark & Gill Hodges | | |
  | Women 4+ | A.R.A Squad Tessa Millar, Kareen Marwick, Kate McNicol, Katie Ball, Sue Bailey (cox) | Durham University | Composite Gwynne Betty, Jane Cross, Melanie Holmes, Gill Parker, C Grant (cox) |
  | Women 4x | Notts / Reading / Upper Thames Bev Jones, Belinda Holmes, Mary Wilson, Alexa Forbes, C Grant (cox) | | |
  | Women 8+ | A.R.A Squad | London University | A.R.A Junior Squad |
  
  ## Lightweight
  
  ### Medal summary
  
  | Event | Gold |
  | - | - |
  | Men 1x | London |
  | Men 2x | Thames Tradesmen / Wallingford RC |
  | Men 4- | NCRA |
  | Men 8+ | ARA Squad |
  
  ## Junior
  
  ### Medal summary
  
  | Event | Gold |
  | - | - |
  | Men 1x | Poplar |
  | Men 2- | Hereford / Hereford Cathedral |
  | Men 2x | Marlow / Windsor Boys' School |
  | Men 2+ | St Edward's School |
  | Men 4- | ARA Squad |
  | Men 4+ | ARA Squad |
  | Men 4x | ARA Squad |
  | Men 8+ | ARA Squad |
  | Men J16 1x | Liverpool Victoria |
  | Men J16 2- | Kingston Grammar School |
  | Men J16 2x | Hollingworth Lake |
  | Men J16 2+ | Pangbourne College |
  | Men J16 4+ | St Paul's School |
  | Men J16 4- | Kingston Grammar School |
  | Men J16 8+ | St Paul's School |
  | Men J14 4x | Kingston Grammar School |
  | Women 1x | Great Marlow School |
  | Women 2x | Nottingham |
  | Women 2- | Abingdon / Strode's College Sue Clark, Samantha Wensley |
  | Women 4+ | Queen Elizabeth HS |
  | Women 8+ | Composite |
  
  ## Coastal
  
  ### Medal summary
  
  | Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | Men 4+ | Christchurch | | |
  | Women 4+ | Worthing | | |
  
  Key
  
  | Symbol | meaning |
  | - | - |
  | 1, 2, 4, 8 | crew size |
  | + | coxed |
  | - | coxless |
  | x | sculls |
  | 14 | Under-14 |
  | 15 | Under-15 |
  | 16 | Under-16 |
  | J | Junior |
  