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Boston Trials Round-Up
It was frozen, it rained and then the wind picked up its pacebut the GB Rowing Team Winter Assessment went aheadin Boston, Lincolnshire, today pitting Britain’s top rowers againstthe elements and the clock on a 5km course. “Yes it’s tough […]
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GB Olympic hopefuls on trial at Boston
The event described recently by Alan Campbell – Britain’s top single sculler – as the one “where it all begins for the Olympics” will go ahead this Saturday in Boston, Lincolnshire. Boston perennially hosts the second GB Rowing Team Winter Assessment […]
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GB rowers among awards lists
Katherine Grainger and Anna Watkins have been shortlisted for the Sports Journalists’ Association Team of the Year Award with the ceremony taking place in London’s Covent Garden today. The duo successfully defended their World Championships double scull title in Bled, Slovenia, this year despite […]
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Silver for GB Rowing Team at European Championships
The lightweight women’s double of Kathryn Twyman and Andrea Dennis won an impressive silver medal for the GB Rowing Team at the European Championships today behind the Greek World Champions. It was the second time in a fortnight that Twyman […]
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GB Rowing Team crews reach finals of European Championships
The GB Rowing Team saw three out of four boats reach the finals of the European Championships in Bulgaria with first and second places in the repechages today. The lightweight women’s double won their race in emphatic fashion while the […]
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GB crews race World medallists at European Champs
The GB Rowing Team had a testing but “pleasing start” to the European Rowing Championships in Bulgaria today with all five crews putting in promising performances against stiff opposition according to their team manager. Pete Sheppard, was impressed […]
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GB Rowing Team squad for European Championships
Rowers from the GB Rowing Team with their eye on the 2016 Olympics or a late challenge for the 2012 team head to Plovdiv in Bulgaria this weekend to contest the European Rowing Championships. A large number of nations send […]
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Double gold finale for GB Rowing Team at World Championships
Olympic Champions Zac Purchase and Mark Hunter successfully defended their lightweight men’s double scull World Championships title today in Bled on a day when the men’s four of Alex Gregory, Ric Egington,Tom James and Matt Langridge also won gold.
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Two golds, a silver and a bronze for GB Rowing Team at Worlds in Bled
“Masterful and mature” was how GB Rowing Team Performance Director David Tanner described Anna Watkins and Katherine Grainger’s World Championships victory in the women’s double scull on Slovenia’s Lake Bled today. Britain also won gold in the lightweight women’s quadruple […]
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Aggar defends title. GB women’s eight and light four take bronzes
Tom Aggar extended his unbeaten run to take the World title for a fourth time in the arms-only single scull and the women’s eight celebrated crew member Katie Solesbury’s birthday to raise their game and take a bronze. But the […]
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