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Paralympic event trials take place this weekend
GB Rowing Team Trials are taking place this weekend for members of the adaptive rowing squad, aiming to compete in Paralympic events this season at the world cup in Bled in May and the World Championships in New Zealand in […]
Read MoreCampbell shrugs off accident to win GB Rowing Team Winter Assessment
Alan Campbell shrugged off a recent cycling accident in training to win the GB Rowing Team Winter Assessment single scull final at Eton-Dorney today. The accident was severe enough to put the Coleraine man in hospital for a few days […]
Read MoreBattle lines drawn for finals at Olympic Venue
Battle lines have been drawn for tomorrow’s men’s pair final at the GB Rowing Team Winter Assessment with the squad’s top two pairs both winning semi-finals this afternoon. Andrew Triggs Hodge and Pete Reed, reigning Olympic champion in the men’s […]
Read MoreCampbell back from cycling spill to race at winter assessment this weekend
Alan Campbell, who took a superb World Championships single scull silver in August 2009, will race the GB Rowing Team Winter Assessment at Eton-Dorney this weekend after all. Campbell has battled back from injury sustained during a training spill from […]
Read MoreCold venue for some potentially hot GB Rowing Team contests
Boston in Lincolnshire looks set to be the somewhat frigid venue for a number of hotly-contested races this Saturday (19 December) between returning Olympians and current or former world medallists when the GB Rowing Team Winter Assessment starts there at […]
Read MoreFlood takes women’s title whilst Nichol takes surprise second at the season’s big indoor rowing event
Double Olympic silver medallist Debbie Flood won the season’s big indoor rowing event at the weekend in Birmingham in a time of 6:52.2. Competing at the National Indoor Arena, the Olympic silver medallist was pleased with her win despite only […]
Read MoreGB add a silver and bronze on final day of World Championships
The GB Rowing Team added a silver and bronze to their tally on the closing day of the World Championships on Poznan’s Lake Malta – bringing the number of medals won to nine – six Olympic, two Paralympic and one […]
Read MoreA gold and four silvers for GB at the World Championships
Great Britain’s rowers won a gold and four silvers at the World Championships in Poznan, Poland, today. Matthew Langridge, Alex Gregory, Ric Egington and Alex Partridge were peerless in taking men’s four gold. They were backed by silvers in the […]
Read MoreTwo Paralympic class golds for GB at world rowing championships
Great Britain’s adaptive squad won two golds and took a fifth place in the Paralympic classes at the World Rowing Championships in Poznan, Poland, today.[img_assist|nid=3409|title=Thumbs up from Aggar as he defends his world title in world best time|desc=Picture: Peter Spurrier|link=none|align=right|width=209|height=231] […]
Read MoreTally of finalists rises at World Championships
Britain’s tally of world championships finalists in the Olympic classes rose to 11 on Poznan’s Lake Malta today when Hester Goodsell and Sophie Hosking alongside Paul Mattick and Rob Williams qualified the GB Rowing Team’s two lightweight double sculls for […]
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