Freeman-Pask and Hosking take lightweight trials wins

Adam Freeman-Pask and Sophie Hosking were winners of the lightweight single scull events at Saturday’s third GB Rowing Winter Assessment Trials.  

Freeman-Pask came down the 5km time trial course at Boston, Lincolnshire, in a time of 16:27.92 just under two seconds faster than reigning world lightweight men’s four champion Paul Mattick.  Rob Williams, the Olympic reserve in 2008, was third.

Hosking’s victory in the equivalent women’s event came in a time of 17:51.82 – just under three seconds ahead of her London RC club-mate Laura Greenhalgh.  Andrea Dennis was third in a time of 18:01.87.

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RESULTS

LIGHTWEIGHT

MEN

Single scull
(Top 15 only – full results at www.gbrowing.org.uk)

1.  Adam Freeman-Pask (Imperial College) 16.27.92
2.  Paul Mattick (Wallingford RC)  16:29.34
3.  Rob Williams (London RC) 16:39.41
4.  Stephen Feeney (London RC) 16:42.18
5.  Bob Hewitt (Tees RC) 16:45.41
6.  Chris Boddy (Tees RC) 16:47.18
7.  Alexander Woods (Wallngford RC) 16:50.44
8.  Dave Jones (Leander) 16:55.14
9.  Chris Bartley (Leander) 16:56.57
10.  Oliver Mahony (London RC) 16:56.64
11.  Richard Dunley (London RC) 16:59.12
12.  Ben Rowe (Tees RC) 17:00.65
13.  Jamie Kirkwood (Angel BC) 17:02.03
14.  Alex Cawthorne (London RC) 17:04.96
15.  Nicholas Fernhead (Durham Uni BC) 17:05.92

LIGHTWEIGHT

WOMEN

Single scull
(Top 16 only)

1. Sophie Hosking  17.51.82
2.  Laura Greenhalgh 17.54.12
3.  Andrea Dennis 18.01.87
4.  Elaine Johnstone  18.17.32
5.  Chloe Aitken  18.19.01
6.  Stephanie Cullen 18.21.55
7.  Ruth Sander  18.24.91
8.  Frances Fletcher 18.27.29
9.  D Mallinson 18.29.96
10.  Athalie Redwood-Brown  18:30.67
11.  Anna Townsend 18:37.51
12.  Nikki Bartlett  18: 46.66
13.  Emma Steel  18:57.37
14.  Kelly Limond 19:04.21
15.  Beth Pascall 19:15.91
16.  Eleanor Murphy 19:20.10