Cambridge 勝利,勝つ men's and women's Boat Race
CAMBRIDGE, England (AP) - Cambridge won both the men's and women's Boat Race against historic 競争相手 Oxford on Sunday in an 年次の contest that was held on a different course this year because of the coronavirus pandemic.
The races are usually held on the River Thames in London, but took place over a shorter 3-mile (4.8-キロメーター) stretch of the 広大な/多数の/重要な Ouse in Cambridgeshire, for the first time since World War Two.
In the men's race, which was its 166th 版 and had a 女性(の) umpire for the first time in Sarah Winckless, Cambridge 攻撃する,衝突する the 前線 早期に and stayed there before crossing the line a length ahead.
It was Cambridge's fourth 勝利,勝つ in the last five races.
In the women's race, Cambridge won for a fourth straight time, finishing いっそう少なく than a length ahead.
The teams could only train fully for four weeks after receiving special 免除 to form an エリート sport bio-泡.
Cambridge celebrate by throwing their cox Dylan Whitaker in the river after winning the Varsity Women's Boat Race on the 広大な/多数の/重要な Ouse river at Ely in Cambridgeshire, England, Sunday April 4, 2021. The 伝統的な Boat Race 競争 between the boat 乗組員s of Oxford and Cambridge will be 行う/開催する/段階d in Ely for the first time since 1944, where the remote Fenland 場所 will help the 組織者s 会合,会う the challenges of 行う/開催する/段階ing the event without 観客s 予定 to COVID-19 制限s. (Paul Childs, Pool 経由で AP)
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The winning Cambridge men's and women's 乗組員s throw their coxes in the river after the Varsity Boat Race on the 広大な/多数の/重要な Ouse river at Ely in Cambridgeshire, England, Sunday April 4, 2021. The 伝統的な Boat Race 競争 between the boat 乗組員s of Oxford and Cambridge will be 行う/開催する/段階d in Ely for the first time since 1944, where the remote Fenland 場所 will help the 組織者s 会合,会う the challenges of 行う/開催する/段階ing the event without 観客s 予定 to COVID-19 制限s. (Naomi パン職人, Pool 経由で AP)
Cambridge celebrate with the トロフィー after 敗北・負かすing Oxford to 勝利,勝つ the Varsity Boat Race on the 広大な/多数の/重要な Ouse river at Ely in Cambridgeshire, England, Sunday April 4, 2021. The 伝統的な Boat Race 競争 between the boat 乗組員s of Oxford and Cambridge will be 行う/開催する/段階d in Ely for the first time since 1944, where the remote Fenland 場所 will help the 組織者s 会合,会う the challenges of 行う/開催する/段階ing the event without 観客s 予定 to COVID-19 制限s. (Naomi パン職人, Pool 経由で AP)
Cambridge women's and men's teams celebrate by jumping into the water after (警官の)巡回区域,受持ち区域ing Oxford to 勝利,勝つ the Varsity Boat Race on the 広大な/多数の/重要な Ouse river at Ely in Cambridgeshire, England, Sunday April 4, 2021. The 伝統的な Boat Race 競争 between the boat 乗組員s of Oxford and Cambridge will be 行う/開催する/段階d in Ely for the first time since 1944, where the remote Fenland 場所 will help the 組織者s 会合,会う the challenges of 行う/開催する/段階ing the event without 観客s 予定 to COVID-19 制限s. (Neil Hall, Pool 経由で AP)