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Nine golds for GB Rowing Team at opening world cup
The “Red Express” of Matt Wells and Marcus Bateman, charged down Lake Bled in Slovenia to win world cup men’s double scull gold ahead of their compatriots Sam Townsend and Bill Lucas in a first one-two for Britain in men’s […]
Read MorePurchase wins and GB take three adaptive medals
Zac Purchase returned to competitive international racing for the first time since the Beijing Olympic Games and continued where he ended there by taking gold, this time in the lightweight single scull at the world cup in Bled. Purchase, from […]
Read MoreGood opening world cup weekend
Great Britain is enjoying a good opening world cup in Bled, Slovenia, this weekend, having qualified 19 boats into finals – 14 of which will race tomorrow and five later this evening in the non-Olympic and Paralympic boat classes. Cautious […]
Read MoreAggar and Campbell win for GB Rowing Team in evening world cup session
Paralympic and world champion Tom Aggar (pictured in the left of the picture relaxing with Andy Houghton pre-race) remains unbeaten at senior international level after winning his opening single scull heat at the world cup in Bled, Slovenia, today. The […]
Read MoreFairytale comeback to GB Rowing Team continues for Searle
38 year-old Greg Searle, from Marlow, opened his international account after a ten-year break in a GB Rowing Team men’s eight which won its heat today in Bled, Slovenia, to reach Sunday’s world cup final. The fairytale comeback continued for […]
Read MoreMen stick, women twist in the GB Rowing Team for world cup
Britain’s women have a changed line-up for the opening world cup of the 2010 season with Katherine Grainger teaming up to race a double scull in Bled, Slovenia, over the weekend of May 28-30 with Anna Watkins. It means another […]
Read MoreAggar takes second gold of weekend
Paralympic and world champion Tom Aggar took his second gold of the the weekend in winning the men’s single scull at the Varese International Regatta in Italy today. In a repeat of yesterday’s field at the double-header regatta the Londoner […]
Read MoreAggar dominates to win in Italy
Paralympic and world champion Tom Aggar took victory in the men’s single scull at the Varese International Regatta, in Italy today, to start his 2010 season in style. The Londoner fended off his team-mate Andy Houghton to win with Spain […]
Read MoreSix titles for Campbell, Reed and Hodge whilst Grainger takes ninth career GB Rowing Team Senior Trials win
Alan Campbell, Andrew Triggs Hodge and Pete Reed all took sixth titles at the GB Rowing Team Senior Trials in Hazewinkel, Belgium, today whilst Katherine Grainger won the women’s single to take her career Trials tally to nine. Zac Purchase, […]
Read MoreThree tight tussles at GB Rowing Team Senior Trials
Richard Egington and Matthew Langridge took line honours from their world champion men’s four crew-mates Alex Partridge and Alex Gregory in the semi-finals of the men’s pair at the GB Rowing Team Senior Trials in one of three notably-contested races […]
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