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Andy Triggs Hodge joins UKAD Athlete Committee
UK Anti-Doping (UKAD) has announced five new members to its Athlete Committee, including the GB Rowing Team’s Andy Triggs Hodge. The UKAD Athlete Committee provides guidance on anti-doping policy and programmes. It assists in reviewing and recommending effective ways to […]
Read MoreHistoric gold for GB Rowing Team men’s eight at Worlds
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 […]
Read MoreGold for Glover-Swann, GB Rowing Team men’s quad make history
Polly Swann and Helen Glover became World Champions in the women’s pair on Lake Tangeum this afternoon in Korea and the GB men’s quad of Graeme Thomas, Sam Townsend, Charles Cousins and Peter Lambert made history by taking Britain’s first […]
Read MoreBrace of bronzes for GB Rowing Team in Korea
Lightweight single sculler Ruth Walczak and the lightweight men’s pair of Sam Scrimgeour and Mark Aldred both bagged bronzes in the international classes at the World Rowing Championships today to add to the gold won by the para-rowing mixed coxed […]
Read MoreGood day at the office for GB Rowing Team in Korea
Headlined by the women’s pair of Olympic Champion Helen Glover and Polly Swann the GB Rowing Team had a ‘pretty good day in the office’ on Korea’s Lake Tangeum today. Six crews qualified for the finals in Chungju from eight […]
Read MoreGold for GB RowingTeam and sixth world title for Riches
The GB Rowing Team struck gold at the 2013 World Championships on Korea’s Lake Tangeum today when Pamela Relph, Naomi Riches, Oliver Hester, James Fox and cox Oliver James won the para-rowing mixed coxed four event (LTAMix4+). Drawn in lane […]
Read MoreAll GB Rowing Team crews into top 12 at Worlds
Victories today from single sculler Alan Campbell and the women’s eight in the World Championships quarter-finals and repechages respectively helped Britain into a position where all 17 of its Olympic and International Class boats are now through to the top […]
Read MoreAggar and Para Rowing Four into finals at Worlds
Tom Aggar, the reigning World Champion, moved through to the finals of the World Championships in Korea this afternoon by way of a second place in his repechage of the arms-shoulders single scull. Korea’s Park Jun Ha went out quickly […]
Read MoreDelight and disappointment in equal measures for GB Rowing Team in Korea
James Foad and Oli Cook were the last boat to be named in the British team for Chungju, Korea, and the World Championships here. Today they were celebrating reaching the semi-finals after taking a second place in the men’s pair […]
Read MoreAgony for Aggar in Chungju but rep to come
Beijing 2008 Paralympic Champion Tom Aggar would today have liked to repeat his Eton Dorney world cup win from earlier this year over Alexey Chuvashev of Russia. Instead he came off second best – but only just – in an […]
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