Linz, Austria will host the 2025 Coupe de la Jeunesse this weekend, from Friday 1 to Sunday 3 August. This prestigious international rowing regatta brings together junior athletes from across Europe to compete for their countries on a challenging 2000-metre course.
Rowing Ireland will be represented by eight crews and 28 athletes. The event features three days of racing, with the Rowing Ireland crews beginning their campaigns on Saturday morning. Each crew will race on both Saturday and Sunday, starting with heats in the morning and progressing to either the A or B Finals based on their performance each day.
2025 Coupe de la Jeunesse Crews:
Women’s Pair (W2-)
Aida Hehir (St Michael’s Rowing Club)
Naomi Robertson (Enniskillen Royal Boat Club)
Women’s Four (W4-)
Orlaith McEvoy (Tara Rowing Club/Wycliffe Rowing Club)
Lorna McNamara (Castleconnell Boat Club)
Gracie Bates (Tara Rowing Club/Surbiton High School Boat Club)
Abigail Fowler (Skibbereen Rowing Club)
Women’s Quad (W4x-)
Aoife Guiney (Lee Rowing Club)
Niamh O’Brien (Cork Boat Club)
Grace O’Sullivan (Tralee Rowing Club)
Eimear O’Flaherty (Lee Rowing Club)
Men’s Pair (M2-)
Dominick Cunningham (Athlone Boat Club)
Darragh Collins (Athlone Boat Club)
Men’s Fours (M4-) & Men’s Eight (M8+)
Evan Donaghy (Enniskillen Royal Boat Club)
Ryan Topping (Enniskillen Royal Boat Club)
Luke Bailey (Enniskillen Royal Boat Club)
Austin Cassidy (Enniskillen Royal Boat Club)
Jamie Waters (Neptune Rowing Club)
Emmett Villing (Neptune Rowing Club)
Hugh Curran (Neptune Rowing Club)
Oisin O’Conaire (Colaiste Iognaid Rowing Club)
Cox: Abbey Wilson (Enniskillen Royal Boat Club)
Men’s Single Scull (M1x)
Sam Wheeler-O’Brien (Skibbereen Rowing Club)
Men’s Double Scull (M2x)
Cian Scannell (Muckross Rowing Club)
Colin Creedon (Lee Valley Rowing Club)
Men’s Quadruple Scull (M4x)
Ronan Fahy (Muckross Rowing Club)
Conal Gillard (Cork Boat Club)
Darragh Morris (Tralee Rowing Club)
Darragh O’Mahony (Lee Valley Rowing Club)
Watch all the racing live:
Keep up to date on all the racing updates on Rowing Ireland’s social media and website.
We wish all the athletes and coaches travelling to Austria the very best of luck as they race on the international stage.
