{"id":3401,"date":"2024-03-20T23:20:05","date_gmt":"2024-03-20T23:20:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bcbc.ballioljcr.org\/?p=3401"},"modified":"2024-04-14T23:24:14","modified_gmt":"2024-04-14T23:24:14","slug":"the-boat-race-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bcbc.ballioljcr.org\/index.php\/2024\/03\/20\/the-boat-race-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"The Boat Race 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Postgraduate student Tessa Haining (Balliol 2023, MPhil Modern Languages) will row in the Oxford University Boat Club Women\u2019s Blue Boat competing against Cambridge in the Gemini Boat Race 2024. Two other Balliol women are in the Oxford Women\u2019s Squad 2024.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Rowing at number three, Tessa previously rowed for four years in the Harvard-Radcliffe Rowing crew. Asked what winning the Boat Race would mean to her, she says, \u2018Would be incredible to bring the Boat Race trophy back to Oxford, and to contribute to the legacy of women\u2019s rowing on both the national and international stage.\u2019<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Catherine King (Balliol 2023, DPhil in Cardiovascular Science) and Jennie Astley (Balliol 2022, DPhil Molecular and Cellular Medicine) are also in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theboatrace.org\/squads\/oxford-womens-2024\">Women\u2019s Squad<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"996\" src=\"https:\/\/bcbc.ballioljcr.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Catherine-King-1-700x996-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3403\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bcbc.ballioljcr.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Catherine-King-1-700x996-1.jpg 700w, https:\/\/bcbc.ballioljcr.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Catherine-King-1-700x996-1-211x300.jpg 211w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Catherine King<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"996\" src=\"https:\/\/bcbc.ballioljcr.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Jennie-Astley-700x996-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3404\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bcbc.ballioljcr.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Jennie-Astley-700x996-1.jpg 700w, https:\/\/bcbc.ballioljcr.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Jennie-Astley-700x996-1-211x300.jpg 211w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Jennie Astley<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The Gemini Boat Race 2024 is on 30 March. The 78th Women\u2019s Boat Race will start at 14.46 and the 169th Men\u2019s Boat Race at 15.45. You can <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theboatrace.org\/spectator-information\/full-event-timetable\">see the full timetable here<\/a> and find out about the route, where and how to watch, and more on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theboatrace.org\/\">Boat Race website<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Postgraduate student Tessa Haining (Balliol 2023, MPhil Modern Languages) will row in the Oxford University Boat Club Women\u2019s Blue Boat competing against Cambridge in the Gemini Boat Race 2024. Two other Balliol women are in the Oxford Women\u2019s Squad 2024. Rowing at number three, Tessa previously rowed for four years in the Harvard-Radcliffe Rowing crew. 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