# 2002 British Rowing Championships

The 2002 British Rowing Championships known as the National Championships at the time, were the 31st edition of the National Championships, held from 19–21 July 2002 at the National Water Sports Centre in Holme Pierrepont, Nottingham. They were organised and sanctioned by British Rowing, and are open to British rowers. A record 822 crews competed at the event.

## Senior
### Medal summary

| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| Men 1x | Nottingham Britannia Richard Ockendon | John O'Gaunt Richard Shirley | NCRA Giles Monnickendam |
| Men 2- | London | Worcester | Nautilus |
| Men 2x | NCRA | Tideway Scullers School | Grosvenor / Royal Chester |
| Men 2+ | Upper Thames | Cambridge '99 | N/A |
| Men 4- | Nautilus | Worcester | Thames |
| Men 4x | Leander Pete Gosling | Marlow / Bath University | Maidstone Invicta |
| Men 4+ | NCRA | Imperial College | Worcester |
| Men 8+ | Oxford Brookes University | Leander | Molesey |
| Women 1x | Wallingford Elizabeth Butler-Stoney | Loughborough E Clarke | Durham University Scott |
| Women 2x | Wallingford | Warwick / Worcester | Loughborough |
| Women 2- | Marlow / Imperial College | Osiris | Upper Thames |
| Women 4x | Nautilus | Marlow / NCRA / Tideway Scullers School / Upper Thames | York City / Avon County / Lady Eleanor Holles School |
| Women 4- | Nautilus | Bedford High School / Durham / Headington School | Kingston |
| Women 4+ | Oxford Brookes University | City of Oxford | St Andrew / Clydesdale / Thames |
| Women 8+ | Thames / Wallingford / Globe / London | Thames | Aberdeen / Clydesdale / Castle Semple |

## Lightweight
### Medal summary

| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| Men L1x | Tideway Scullers School | St Andrew | George Watson's |
| Men L2x | Tideway Scullers School / Putney Town | Walton | London |
| Men L2- | Stourport / Upper Thames | Aberdeen University | St Andrew / Edinburgh University |
| Men L4- | NCRA A | Furnivall SC | NCRA B |
| Men L4x | Leander / Cambridge University | Tideway Scullers School / Northampton / Royal Chester | London / London University |
| Women L1x | Peterborough City | NCRA | Star Club |
| Women L2x | Thames Tradesmen's | NCRA | Marlow / Wallingford |
| Women L2- | Thames | Upper Thames | Nottingham |
| Women L4x | Marlow / NCRA / Tideway Scullers School / Upper Thames | Kingston | Thames Tradesmen's |
| Women L4- | Kingston | Thames / Marlow / Wallingford | Nottingham / Nottingham University |

## Coastal
### Medal summary

| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| Men 1x | Southampton Coalporters | Southsea | BTC Southampton |
| Men 2- | Dover | Worthing | Ryde |
| Men 4+ | Christchurch | Ryde | BTC Southampton |

## U 23
### Medal summary

| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| Men 1x | Aberdeen University | Cambridge University | NCRA |

## Junior
### Medal summary

| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| Men 1x | NCRA | Durham | Worcester |
| Men 2- | Northwich | Aberdeen Schools | Nithsdale |
| Men 2x | Peterborough City | Windsor Boys' School | Evesham |
| Men 4- | Bedford School | Emanuel School / Tiffin | Yarm School |
| Men 4x | King's School Chester | Hampton School / Molesey | Royal Chester |
| Men 4+ | Aberdeen Schools | Westminster School | St Paul's School |
| Men J16 1x | Lancaster RGS | NCRA | Evesham |
| Men J16 2- | Hampton | Abingdon School | St Leonard's School |
| Men J16 2x | George Watson's | St Neots | Monmouth Comprehensive |
| Men J16 4- | Canford School | St George's College | Yarm School |
| Men J16 4+ | St George's College | Maidenhead | RGS Worcester |
| Men J16 4x | King's School Chester | Reading | Yarm School |
| Men J15 1x | Tideway Scullers School | Runcorn | Shiplake College |
| Men J15 2x | Marlow | Peterborough City | Evesham |
| Men J15 4x+ | RGS Worcester | Kingston Grammar School | Hereford / Evesham / St Neots |
| Men J14 1x | Maidenhead | Monmouth | Thames Tradesmen's |
| Men J14 2x | Maidenhead | Newark | St Leonard's School |
| Men J14 4x+ | Yarm School | Thames Tradesmen's | Reading Blue Coat School |
| Women 1x | Dame Alice Harpur | Molesey | Avon County |
| Women 2- | Westminster School | Aberdeen Schools | Burton Leander |
| Women 2x | Royal Chester | Dame Alice Harpur | Marlow |
| Women 4- | Kingston Grammar School | Lady Eleanor Holles School | St Leonard's School |
| Women 4x | Dame Alice Harpur | Henley | Northwich |
| Women 4+ | St Paul's Girls' School / Westminster School | Headington School | St Leonard's School |
| Women 8+ | King's School Worcester | Haberdasher's Monmouth Girls | Headington School |
| Women J16 1x | Dame Alice Harpur | Marlow | George Watson's |
| Women J16 2x | Marlow | Reading | Tideway Scullers School |
| Women J16 4+ | Haberdasher's Monmouth Girls A | Dame Alice Harpur | Haberdasher's Monmouth Girls B |
| Women J16 4x | Henley | Wycliffe College | George Watson's |
| Women J15 1x | Reading | Sir William Borlase | Queen Elizabeth HS |
| Women J15 2x | Wycliffe College | Henley | Newark |
| Women J15 4x+ | Henley | Sir William Borlase | St Leonard's School |
| Women J14 1x | Nithsdale | George Watson's | Durham |
| Women J14 2x | Evesham | Newark | Upper Thames |
| Women J14 4x+ | Headington School | Molesey | Reading |
Key
| Symbol | meaning |
| 1, 2, 4, 8 | crew size |
| + | coxed |
| - | coxless |
| x | sculls |
| 14 | Under-14 |
| 15 | Under-15 |
| 16 | Under-16 |
| J | Junior |