INDEX to Australian National Championships

Women's Lightweight Double Scull Summary

This event commenced in 1982 and become a major event at the National Championships. As this event is the only Olympic women's lightweight event, it takes pride of place amongst its competitors.

Winners of this event have become World and Olympic medallists.

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2006 Medallists

Year	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	5th	6th	Time
1982	Canberra Hospital, ACT / TUBC, TAS	Canberra Hospital, ACT / SUBC, NSW	Glebe / Nepean, NSW				3.55.60
1983	ACTRA, ACT / SUBC, NSW	Drummoyne, NSW / AUBC, SA					3:48.47
1984	Mosman, NSW / Commercial, QLD	ACT / Murwillumbah, NSW	Tweed Heads, QLD	MUBC, VIC			3:49.8
1985	Tweed Heads, QLD	ACTRA, ACT / Commercial, QLD	Ballarat City, VIC	ACTRA, ACT			7:55.0
1986	ANU / Canberra, ACT	Tweed Heads, QLD	UWA, WA	ACT / Murray Bridge, SA			8:02.24
1987	Wairariki, NZL						7:26.14
1988	Commercial, QLD						7:08.83
1989	No race - cyclone
1990	SUBC / St George, NSW						8:54.12
1991	Corio Bay / Melbourne, VIC						7:11.90
1992	Glenorchy / Ulverston, TAS						7:44.12
1993	St George / Mosman, NSW						7:12.16
1994	AIS, ACT						7:36.97
1995	Mosman / Nepean, NSW						7:23.13
1996	UTS Haberfield / Nepean, NSW						7:57.64
1997	MULRC, VIC						7:52.35
1998	Torrens, SA / Tamar, TAS						7:32.46
1999	Torrens, SA						7:12.26
2000	Mosman, NSW / Torrens, SA						7:06.80
2001	Torrens / Adelaide, SA						6:54.04
2002	AUBC / Adelaide, SA						7:11.53
2003	Adelaide / AUBC, SA						7:14.32
2004	Torrens, Sa / UQBC, QLD	SUBC, NSW / TUBC Launceston, TAS	Barwon, VIC	Hawthorn / Banks, VIC	Mercantile / Power House, VIC	St George, NSW	7:46.98
2005	AUBC, SA / Huon, TAS	Mercantile / Power House, VIC	SUBC, VIC	Melbourne, VIC	Power House / Corio Bay, VIC	MUBC / Essendon, VIC	7:21.30
2006	AUBC, SA	Mercantile / MUBC, VIC	UTS, NSW / Tweed Heads, QLD	Mercantile / MUBC, VIC	Power House, VIC / Mersey, TAS	Mercantile / Corio Bay, VIC	7:19.55
2007	AUBC, SA	UTS, NSW / MUBC, VIC	SUWRC, NSW / MUBC, VIC	Mercantile, VIC	Commercial, QLD / UWABC, WA	MUBC, VIC	7:24.52

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