Nor'West News: January 16, 2018
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10 Tuesday <strong>January</strong> <strong>16</strong> <strong>2018</strong><br />
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NOR’WEST NEWS<br />
CBHS, Rangi Ruru stand out<br />
• By Andrew King<br />
IT WAS a successful outing for<br />
Christchurch Boys’ High and<br />
Rangi Ruru Girls’ School<br />
rowers at the weekend with<br />
more than 10 golds won<br />
between them at the Canterbury<br />
championships.<br />
More than 900 competitors<br />
from 28 clubs and schools in<br />
Canterbury competed for medals<br />
on Lake Ruataniwha, Twizel, on<br />
Saturday and Sunday.<br />
CBHS won eight golds – which<br />
included a blistering fast time of<br />
6min 13.42sec to win the men’s<br />
open eights – as well as three<br />
silver and three bronze medals.<br />
Rangi Ruru won six golds,<br />
with two of those coming in the<br />
women’s novice eights and intermediate<br />
eights, two silver and<br />
three bronze medals.<br />
St Margaret’s were nipping at<br />
their heels with five golds and<br />
four silvers.<br />
Christ’s College won three<br />
gold, two silver and three bronze<br />
medals.<br />
St Andrew’s won seven silver<br />
and two bronze medals.<br />
Results:<br />
•Womens under-19 coxed<br />
four: St Margaret’s, 7:44.95, 1<br />
and Rangi Ruru, 7:51.04, 2.<br />
•Men’s under-19 coxed<br />
four: CBHS, 6:48.93, 1, Christ’s<br />
TOP STUFF: Rangi Ruru was strong in the eights winning the women’s novice and intermediate<br />
grades. PHOTO: STEVE MCARTHUR ©<br />
College, 6:57.88, 2 and CBHS<br />
6:58.25, 3.<br />
•Men’s open coxed octuple<br />
sculls: CBHS, 6:40.26, 1, and<br />
St Andrew’s College, 7:02.44,<br />
2.<br />
•Boys under-<strong>16</strong> double<br />
sculls: St Thomas’, 7:31.83, 1.<br />
•Girls under-<strong>16</strong> coxed<br />
four: Rangi Ruru, 8:06.21, 1,<br />
St Margaret’s, 8:<strong>16</strong>.11, 2, and<br />
Christchurch Girls’ High,<br />
8:19.76, 3.<br />
•Girls under-17 coxed four:<br />
Rangi Ruru, 8:11.75, 2, and St<br />
Margaret’s, 8:15.96, 3.<br />
•Women’s novice coxed<br />
four: Rangi Ruru, 8:<strong>16</strong>.60, 1,<br />
and St Margaret’s, 8:20.99, 2.<br />
•Women’s intermediate<br />
coxed four: St Margaret’s,<br />
8:33.92, 1, and Rangi Ruru,<br />
8:37.11, 2.<br />
•Girls under-15 coxed four:<br />
Christchurch Girls’ High,<br />
8:17.46, 1.<br />
•Boys under-<strong>16</strong> coxed<br />
SPORTS<br />
eights: CBHS, 6:30.17, 1, St<br />
Andrew’s, 6:33.18, 2, and<br />
Christ’s, 6:42.85, 3.<br />
•Boys under-17 coxed<br />
eights: CBHS, 6:25.41, 1,<br />
Christ’s, 6:29.42, 2, and St<br />
Thomas’, 6:52.30, 3.<br />
•Men’s novice double<br />
sculls: CBHS, 7:43.98, 2.<br />
•Boys under-15 double<br />
sculls: St Andrew’s, 7:56.84, 2.<br />
•Women’s under-19 coxless<br />
pair oars: St Margaret’s,<br />
7:50.11, 1.<br />
•Boys under-<strong>16</strong> coxed four:<br />
St Andrew’s, 7:24.63, 3.<br />
•Boys under-17 coxed four:<br />
CBHS, 6.57.79, 1, and CBHS,<br />
7:03.00, 2.<br />
•Girls under-<strong>16</strong> coxed<br />
eights: St Margaret’s, 7:<strong>16</strong>.08,<br />
1, and Rangi Ruru, 7:18.47, 2.<br />
•Girls under-17 coxed<br />
eights: Rangi Ruru, 7:02.46, 1,<br />
and St Margaret’s, 7:10.28, 2.<br />
•Boys under-15 coxed<br />
eights: St Andrew’s, 7:06.01,<br />
2.<br />
•Men’s under-19 coxless<br />
pair oars: Christ’s, 7:18.04, 1,<br />
St Andrew’s, 7:31.29, 2, and<br />
Christ’s, 7:37.08, 3.<br />
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