GUNNERY
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The Gunnery team races by its fan base
Petite Final with a time of 5:04.5. The Gunnery boys’ second boat placed 6th and the girls’ second boat placed 4th in their respective Petite Finals. The races are held on a six lane, regulation high school 1500 meter course. Heats begin at 9:00 AM in the morning and Grand and Petite Finals are held in the afternoon. At least a hundred volunteers comprising coaches, faculty, staff, students, parents, alumni, and friends of Gunnery’s crew program manage the launch, the start, the finish and everything in between. Participants this year included: The Gunnery, Berkshire School, Blair Academy, Brewster Academy, The Bromfield School, Brunswick School, Canterbury School, Chase Collegiate School, Choate Rosemary Hall, Cincinnati Junior Rowing Club, Greenwich Academy, Kent School, Lyme-Old Lyme High School, CT Boat
Andrey Yuzvik ’14 christens the Avery Mecha with sparkling cider as Kevin Garrity and Peter Becker applaud
Club, Miss Porter’s School, Pomfret School, Riverfront Recapture, Rumsey Hall School, Salisbury School, South Kent School, St. Mark’s School, Taft School, Thayer Academy, Valley Regional High School, and Westover School.
For additional information about individual race times and placements, go to https://portal.gunnery.org/ NetCommunity/founders.
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