U23 & U19 World Championships | Congratulations NSW athletes!

Published Mon 26 Aug 2024

Over the last few days in St Catharine's, Canada, 27 NSW athletes represented Australia with distinction at the U23 & U19 World Rowing Championships.

Two Australian crews won their A Finals and were crowned World Champions - each boat was made up entirely of NSW athletes.

Here are their exceptional results:

U19 Men's Coxed Four - Ambrose Hennessy (St Ignatius), Sam Basha (St Joseph's), Tomas Moloney (St Joseph's/Sydney), Matias Moloney (St Joseph's/Sydney), Henry Burton (cox, St Ignatius)
1st in A Final - U19 WORLD CHAMPIONS

U23 Lightweight Women's Single - Grace Sypher (Sydney)
1st in A Final - U23 WORLD CHAMPION

U23 Men's Four - Nik Pender (UTS)
2nd in A Final

U23 Men's Eight - James Frederikson (Sydney/Dartmouth), Henry Furrer (Sydney/UC Berkeley), Edward Nutt (SUBC/Princeton)
3rd in A Final

U23 Women's Four - Caitlin McManus-Barrett (Sydney), Bella Scammell (Sydney)
3rd in A Final

U23 Women's Eight - Zara Collison (SUBC/Michigan), Sarah Abrams (Sydney/Tennessee), Lucy Searle (Sydney/Texas)
4th in A Final

U23 Men's Coxed Four - Bradley Graham (Sydney), Alec Hoskin (Sydney), Miles Harrold (Sydney), Teresa Harris (cox, Sydney)
4th in Final

U23 Women's Quad - Sarah Fahd (UTS), Liesel Page (Sydney)
5th in A Final

U19 Women's Quad - Jade Bliss (UTS), Lucy Yabsley (Ascham/Glebe)
6th in A Final

U19 Men's Single - Will Rogers (King's/Sydney)
6th in A Final

U19 Women's Four - Imogen Grey (SUBC), Jess Colbran (SUBC)
2nd in B Final

Congratulations to NSW's latest world champions and congratulations to all the Australian athletes - this was a great set of results across the entire regatta for the whole squad.

For full details, including results and livestream replays, see World Rowing's website.