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Six semi wins for GB Rowing Team in successful spell at Lucerne world cup
Six successive semi-final wins provided the fulcrum around which a particularly successful mid-afternoon spell of racing was turning for the GB Rowing Team at the season’s final world cup in Lucerne before racing was suspended for more than 90 minutes […]
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Wells and Bateman add to GB Rowing Team success in Lucerne
World Cup leaders Matt Wells and Marcus Bateman had an early chance to banish the gremlins of defeat to the French double Cedric Berrest and Julien Bahain at Henley last weekend when they beat them into today’s quarter-finals at the […]
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Grainger leads consistent GB Rowing Team at biggest world cup ever
The GB Rowing Team, sponsored by Siemens, emerged from the opening morning in Lucerne of the sport’s biggest world cup ever with 11 heat wins, two finalists, eight semi-finalists and five quarter-finalists from its 18 crews. With a further three […]
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Mixed fortunes for GB Rowing Team at Henley Royal Regatta
Sam Townsend, Bill Lucas, Charles Cousins and Stephen Rowbotham were involved in what was described by the race-recorder as a “wonderful race” in winning the Queen Mother Challenge for men’s quads in significantly blustery conditions on thefinals day at Henley […]
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Two doubles in world cup hat-trick bids for GB Rowing Team
With more than half the GB Rowing Team competing this week at Henley Royal Regatta there is still an eye on preparation for the season’s third and final world cup in Lucerne, Switzerland, from July 9-11. Marcus Bateman and Matt […]
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Five golds in 11-medal haul for GB Rowing Team at world cup
Great Britain’s five golds in an 11-medal haul at the season’s second rowing world cup which concluded in Munich today included a remarkable comeback performance by Mark Hunter and Zac Purchase in the lightweight men’s double scull. The duo, who […]
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17 finalists for the GB Rowing Team at the season’s second world cup
Pete Reed and Andrew Triggs Hodge led a charge of six semi-final wins – from the men’s pair, four, double scull and quadruple scull as well as the lightweight men’s double scull and four – for the GB Rowing Team […]
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25 GB Rowing Team rowers through to finals already at Munich world cup
Katherine Grainger, Anna Watkins, Beth Rodford and Annabel Vernon are among 25 British rowers who already know that they will feature in Sunday’s finals at the season’s second world cup in Munich after the GB Rowing Team this morning won […]
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GB Rowing Team’s Grainger and Watkins draw attention in Munich
Katherine Grainger and Anna Watkins, a new combination this year for the GB Rowing Team in the women’s double scull, drew significant attention this morning when winning their world cup heat in Munich. The Scottish-Staffordshire duo flew off the start […]
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Hunter back in GB Rowing Team for first time since Beijing Olympic Games
Mark Hunter renews his Beijing 2008 Olympic gold partnership with Zac Purchase in the lightweight men’s double scull at the Munich world cup next weekend (18-20 June) after more than a year out of the sport. Hunter coached in California […]
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