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After three heartbreaking losses, Melbourne's Annie Anezakis finally tasted victory as Oxford defeated Cambridge in the historic women's Boat Race. The win ended Oxford's decade-long drought in front of thousands of cheering fans on the Thames.
After nearly a decade of defeats, Oxford's women's rowing crew finally crossed the finish line first in the historic Boat Race on the Thames. For two rowers who'd lost three times before, this victory tasted especially sweet.
Oxford's women's rowing crew claimed a decisive victory in the 80th Women's Boat Race, breaking a nine-year losing streak against Cambridge. In dramatic conditions on the Thames, Olympic bronze medallist Heidi Long led her team to triumph while 200,000 spectators cheered from the banks.
For the first time in nearly 200 years, both Oxford and Cambridge will row under French captains in the historic Boat Race. The moment shows how talent and dedication break barriers in one of sport's oldest traditions.