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australian rowers profiles and history

Sara Twomey

Yarra Yarra Rowing Club (VIC)

Sister to fellow member David Twomey daughter of member Mark Twomey

Wins recorded:-

1978 - Nagambie regatta, lightweight maiden pair (cox)

1979 - Rutherglen regatta, lightweight maiden pair (cox)

1979 - Victorian Universities regatta, lightweight senior pair (cox)

1979 - Albert Park regatta, lightweight senior pair (cox)

1979 - Warrnambool regatta, lightweight senior pair (cox)

1979 - Colac Regatta, lightweight senior pair (cox)

1979 - Victorian championships Ballarat, lightweight senior pair (cox)

1979 - Barwon regatta, lightweight senior pair (cox)

1979 - Henley regatta, lightweight senior pair (cox)

1979 - Footscray regatta, maiden pair (cox)

1979 - Metropolitan regatta, lightweight senior pair (cox)

1979 - V R A Melbourne special regatta, lightweight senior pair (cox)

1979 - Wendouree Ballarat regatta, junior pair (cox)

1979 - Upper Yarra regatta, junior pair (cox)

1979 Rutherglen regatta, lightweight maiden pair (cox)

The following newspaper articles appear to us to be unusual in a fully integrated sport today, but were obviously news then. Sara was a trailblazer.


Jim Skidmore
June 2024

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