Wemmer Sprint 2011 Regatta

Wemmer Sprint Rowing Regatta 2011 - 100 years at the Pan!

The 53rd Wemmer Sprint Rowing Regatta will take place at Wemmer Pan (Pioneer Park, off Rosettenville / Turf Road, La Rochelle), Johannesburg over two days, 15 & 16 October 2011.

Come and watch rowers of all ages, girls and boys, women and men, from U14 to Masters, compete over 702 metres of sprint racing.

Will the 1993 course record for the men's coxless four be broken this year?

Bring your chair, your umbrella, your binos – and your family. Relax and enjoy.

Wemmer Sprint is Johannesburg's premier short course regatta. Dragon boats and kayaks will also be in action.

Refreshments on sale.

Join us in celebrating 100 years of water sports at Wemmer Pan.

• Wemmer Sprint 2011 ‐ Saturday 15 October ‐ Results


• Wemmer Sprint 2011 ‐ Sunday 16 October ‐ Results


• The Challenge!


• A Challenge to Rowing Parents!


• Wemmer Sprint 2011 (15-16 October 2011) - Regatta Notice

Wemmer Sprint Records & Trophies

The following are those current Wemmer Sprint record times that have stood for 10 years or more, together with the prize money on offer for crews who break them.

The following trophies are also awarded:

• Wemmer Sprint Trophy 1970 - floating trophy will be awarded to the club gaining the highest number of points for crews nominated in any four of the events over the two days;


• Youngest Rower Shield (donated by C G Cavalieri) - awarded to the youngest rower competing at the regatta. The winner of this trophy at Wemmer Sprint 2011 was Bernadette Wilson of St George's Rowing Academy, aged 10 years, 10 months. Congratulations, Bernadette! May your rowing career be long and illustrious!

Wemmer Pan Racing Rules

Click here to download the full Wemmer Pan Racing & Training Rules