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Women’s Boat of 2012

Katherine Grainger and Anna Watkins won world recognition in Ireland on Saturday for their stunning victory in the Women’s double scull at the London Olympics when FISA, the World Governing Body for Rowing, awarded them the accolade of ‘Women’s boat […]

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Olympians Take to the Water on Day One of the DJRC

Saturday saw exciting competition at the Diamond Jubilee Rowing Championships as 2012 medallists Kat Copeland and Peter Chambers competed with their club crews to be national champion. Sunday will see even more Olympians on the water when the eights and […]

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GB Rowing Team members return to Dorney Lake

GB Rowing Team members return to Dorney Lake for the first time since the Olympic and Paralympic Games next weekend (20/21 October). The Diamond Jubilee Rowing Championships is taking place there to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the Queen’s reign. […]

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GB stars set for DJRC

The GB Rowing Team will be out in force at the Diamond Jubilee Rowing Championships (DJRC), with 20 stars already signalling their intention to appear at the one-off event. The Championships will be a unique festival of British rowing, and […]

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Adaptive Camp – a rower’s view

Oundle Town’s Claire Connon was one of 70 participants at British Rowing’s National Adaptive Development Camp on 8-9 September. Discover how Claire got on at one of the biggest gathering of domestic adaptive rowers in British Rowing’s history… ‘What I […]

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Best-ever Euros for GB Rowing Team

The GB Rowing Team won its best-ever haul of five medals at the European Championships in Italy as the lottery-funded team’s development crews carried on the success of their Olympic and Paralympic team-mates. The women’s and lightweight’s squad won five […]

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GB crews into eight ‘A’ finals at Euros

The GB Rowing Team will have eight of its nine crews racing in the ‘A’ finals of the European Championships on Sunday after a good second day of competition in Italy. GB crews won three repechages to reach the final […]

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GB crews progress at European Championships

The GB Rowing Team signed off the first day’s racing at the European Rowing Championships in Italy with one crew reaching the ‘A’ finals and three other GB crews qualifying for semi-finals. All nine of the GB development crews which […]

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Success for student rowers in Kazan

British rowing’s stars of the future shone brightly in Kazan, Russia, at the weekend, bringing back a gold and silver medal from the 2012 World University Rowing Championships. The Women’s Lightweight Double Sculls crew of Charlotte Burgess and Eleanor Piggott […]

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GB crews announced for European Championships

The GB Rowing Team’s year doesn’t end with the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic regattas – as nine development crews travel to Lake Varese in Italy next week for the European Championships. The Europeans has become a traditional ‘baptism’ at […]

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