Emily Craig

Emily first discovered rowing through the British Indoor Rowing Championships at the age of 12.

Lauren Rowles MBE

Lauren is double Paralympic champion having won gold at both Rio 2016 and Tokyo 2020 in the PR2 mixed double sculls with Laurence Whiteley

Charities Join Forces for the Great Big Cornish Gig Project

Thursday, 28 May 2015

National Maritime Museum Cornwall, Help for Heroes and a number of other organisations have joined forces to develop a unique boatbuilding project which will open up gig rowing to new audiences. The Great Big Cornish Gig Project, core funded by […]

Partridge opens £1m boathouse in Saltford

Tuesday, 30 September 2014

The Saltford Rowing Centre, a state of the art rowing complex was opened on Saturday 27th September by Alex Partridge, a multi-medal winning GB rower who learnt his craft at Monkton Combe School. After two years of detailed planning and […]

British Rowing helping to deliver Invictus

Friday, 12 September 2014

British Rowing is helping deliver the rowing competition at the Invictus Games on the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park. The event led by Prince Harry started on Thursday and features 400 disabled athletes from the military services of 13 countries. The […]

A brace of GB Rowing Team quads in World Junior finals

Saturday, 9 August 2014

Both of the GB Rowing Team’s junior men’s and women’s quadruple scull boats are through to tomorrow’s finals at the World Junior Championships in Hamburg, joining the already-qualified men’s coxed four and eight. Steven Parsonage, Rowan Law, Samuel Meijer and […]

Swanage celebrates brand new boathouse

Wednesday, 11 December 2013

Swanage Sea Rowing Club’s new boathouse was opened on Saturday 7th December, after years of talking about the need for and planning a permanent home. The club was founded in 2001 in the time-honoured way; a few guys sitting in […]

GB Rowing Team’s Grobler made inaugural Coaching Fellow

Wednesday, 27 November 2013

Jürgen Grobler has been inducted as one of two inaugural Honorary Fellows to UK Sport’s Coaching Fellowship. The GB Rowing Team Chief Coach for Men was recognised in a ceremony with his fellow inductee Sir David Brailsford at this week’s […]

Volunteer Awards – winners’ citations

Monday, 18 November 2013

Volunteer Awards Eastern Region Overall Regional Winner Louise Rivett, Milton Keynes Rowing Club Over the last 12 months, Louise has led a team of volunteers to organise our record breaking channel row attempt. In partnership with a local charity (Milton […]

Historic gold for GB Rowing Team men’s eight at Worlds

Sunday, 1 September 2013

The British men’s eight won a World Championships gold for the first time in history today on Korea’s Lake Tangeum. In a landmark performance they led the race for all bar the first 250m, beating the reigning World and Olympic […]