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The University of Toronto Varsity Blues rowing team were back on the water at the Royal Canadian Henley Rowing Course this weekend for the 2026 OUA Rowing Championships.
At the end of the two-day provincial showcase, U of T men finished in eighth overall while the women were 10th.
Capturing provincial bronze, the duo of Jack Bon and Richard Magony delivered a third-place time of 6:42.164 in the M2x on Saturday morning. Later, Bon added more hardware with a silver medal in the M1x posting a time of 7:29.835.
The top result for the women’s team, U of T took fourth in the LW4+ with the crew of Emily Boeva, Zoe Blundell, Sophie Corradini, Guinevere Reaume, and Dayun Kong combining for a time of 8:10.468. The pair of Corradini and Blundell would also earn a fourth-place finish in the LW2- with a time of 8:29.919.
Next up, the University of Toronto rowing team will be the Canadian University Rowing Championships hosted this fall in London from Nov. 6-8.
OUA Awards
Women’s Athlete of the Year: Kaija Erickson – Queen’s
Men’s Athlete of the Year: Oliver Baker – Western
Women’s Team Coach of the Year: Scott Feddery and Kathleen Rankin – Queen’s
Men’s Team Coach of the Year: Stu Robinson – Queen’s
Final Standings
Women
Queen’s – 501
Western – 394
Trent – 221
Ottawa – 208
Guelph – 151
McGill – 109
Carleton – 81
Brock – 73
McMaster – 73
Toronto – 54
Ontario Tech – 40
Nipissing – 31
Waterloo – 28
Men
Queen’s – 483
Western – 422
Brock – 421
Ottawa – 164
McGill – 111
Trent – 105
Guelph – 95
Toronto – 85
Waterloo – 49
McMaster – 35
Carleton – 30
Ontario Tech – 16
Nipissing – 2