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Six from seven GB semi-finalists get through to finals at World Championships
Six of the GB Rowing Team’s seven Olympic class semi-finalists today all moved into finals at the World Championships in Poznan, Poland – four winning and two taking second places. “I’m really pleased that six from seven have gone through […]
Read MoreWomen’s eight and quadruple scull through to finals
The GB Rowing Team’s women’s eight and quadruple scull both qualified from today’s repechages at the world championships in Poznan, Poland, to reach Sunday’s finals. Britain now has three Olympic class, two international class and three Paralympic class boats already […]
Read MoreFreeman-Pask and adaptive double safely through
Adam Freeman-Pask and the Paralympic class double scull of James Roberts and Sam Scowen moved through safely at the World Rowing Championships in Poznan, Poland, after both took second places in the morning’s repechages. Freeman-Pask led for the first half […]
Read MoreMen’s eight, Aggar and mixed adaptive coxed four all through to finals
The GB Rowing Team men’s eight produced a storming performance today to qualify for Sunday’s final at the World Rowing Championships in Poznan, Poland. The eight qualified in the last race of the day whilst Tom Aggar, Paralympic champion, booked […]
Read MoreParalympic champion Aggar favourite to defend his world title
Paralympic champion Tom Aggar is favourite to defend his world title this weekend (Saturday 22 August) after winning his opening heat today of the men’s single scull in Poznan, Poland, in a time of 5:37.37. Aggar moved swiftly into the […]
Read MoreConfident World Championships start for GB
The GB Rowing Team made a confident start at the World Championships in Poznan, Poland, this morning, winning five heats in the Olympic classes. Andy Triggs Hodge and Peter Reed, Olympic champions in the men’s four but racing here in […]
Read MoreThe GB Rowing Team is set to enter the fray at the World Rowing Championships
The GB Rowing Team, sponsored by Siemens and backed by funding from the National Lottery, is finalising its preparations for the World Rowing Championships which start in Poznan this Sunday (tomorrow, 23rd August), having arrived in Poland from training bases […]
Read MoreThe GB Rowing Team wins a gold and two silvers at World Junior Championships
The GB Rowing Team’s junior men’s four became Britain’s flagship today in Brive-La-Gaillarde, France, when they took gold by a margin of just under three seconds at the world junior championships. GB also won a silver in each of the […]
Read MoreFour more boats progress at World Juniors in Brive
Rachel Gamble-Flint from Yarm led a quartet of GB successes in sweltering conditions on the second day of the world junior championships in Brive-La-Gaillarde, France, yesterday morning. The single sculler won her quarter-final to take her place in tomorrow’s semi-finals. […]
Read MoreStar performance from junior men’s four at world junior championships
The GB Rowing Team’s star performers in Brive-La-Gaillarde, France, today were the junior men’s four which qualified for tomorrow’s final in style by winning their semi-final in 6:04.78. They battled with the Australians throughout and there was also early pressure […]
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