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GB Rowing Team men’s eight into final at first attempt
Olympic champion Alex Gregory, who became a dad for the second time overnight, was part of the GB Rowing Team men’s eight who qualified stylishly for Sunday’s finals at the World Championships in Chungju, Korea. They won their heat today […]
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GB Rowers find their form despite the heat
Olympic Champion Helen Glover and her pairs partner Polly Swann were amongst the five heat winners for the GB Rowing Team on the opening morning of the World Championships in Chungju, South Korea. The team brushed aside high temperatures and […]
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McMurtry called off bench at World Rowing Championships
Caragh McMurrtry has come off the “reserves bench” for the 2013 World Championships in the Republic of Korea which start tomorrow and run until September 1st. McMurtry replaces the injured Sarah Cowburn and will race in the women’s eight. Yasmin […]
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Strong GB team announced for 2013 EUSA Rowing Champs
A team of over 50 students has been announced to compete at the 8th European Universities Rowing Championships, which will be held in Poznan, Poland, from 5th – 8th September 2013. Drawn from 11 different Universities across the country, the […]
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Final touches made to GB Rowing Team for 2013 Worlds
The GB Rowing Team is in its final countdown to the 2013 World Championships starting in Chungju, Republic of Korea, this Sunday. Southampton’s James Foad, 2012 Olympic bronze medallist in the men’s eight, and Windsor’s Oliver Cook have been selected […]
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GB Rowing Team Sculling Festival Round Up
The inaugural GB Rowing Team Sculling Festival took place at the weekend at the National Water Sports Centre in Nottingham. For the first time in the sport, athletes competed in an omnium of events which included racing over different distances […]
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Historic gold for GB Rowing Team’s Leyden at World Championships
Jessica Leyden made history today in Trakai, Lithuania, when she won Britain’s first gold medal of all-time in the women’s single scull at the World Junior Championships. After what looked like a slow first half, the Hollingworth Lake RC sculler, […]
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Day of mixed fortunes for GB Rowing Team at World Juniors
It was a day of mixed fortunes for the GB Rowing Team at the World Junior Championships in Trakai, Lithuania today. GB’s first two finalists – the women’s pair and the men’s coxed four – came home sixth in their […]
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Leyden in storming form for GB Rowing Team at World Juniors
Jess Leyden was in storming form in today’s quarter-final of the women’ single scull at the World Junior Championships in Trakai which she won in 7:50.35. Italy was her only challenger with Romania in third, the British woman leading from […]
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All three GB Rowing Team crews through today in Trakai
The GB Rowing Team junior men’s eight were in action for the first time today at the World Junior Rowing Championships in Trakai, Lithuania, with some success. They qualified for the semi-finals after taking second place in a heat won […]
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