Doggett's Coat and Badge
/ˌdɒɡɪts ˌkəʊt ən ˈbædʒ/
/ˌdɑːɡɪts ˌkəʊt ən ˈbædʒ/
- a rowing race that has been held every year since 1715 on the Thames between London Bridge and Chelsea. The winner receives a red coat in 18th-century style and a silver badge. It was started by the Irish comedian Thomas Doggett (c. 1670-1721), and is the oldest regular sporting contest in Britain.
Doggett的外套和徽章:自1715年以来,每年在伦敦桥和切尔西之间的泰晤士河上举行划船比赛。获奖者将获得一件18世纪风格的红色外套和一个银色徽章。它由爱尔兰喜剧演员托马斯·多吉特(Thomas Doggett,约1670-1721年)创立,是英国历史最悠久的常规体育比赛。