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Mark Hunter and Siemens help celebrate youth achievements
Olympic and World rowing champion Mark Hunter made a guest appearance on the Siemens stand at last week’s Big Bang Fair held at ExCel in London from March 10-12. The Big Bang Fair was organised by Engineering UK, to celebrate […]
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Volunteering at the World Rowing Junior Championships 2011
Please note that the information below does not apply to the Function Heads and Team Leaders for the World Rowing Junior Championships (WRJC) 2011. Di Ellis, British Rowing Chairman, writes; ‘I would like to extend a warm welcome and a […]
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Cruxton twins part of rowing’s new AASE programme
Trentham twins Lucy and Laura Cruxton, have been rowing since the age of 11 after local coach Darren Barton came into their school to conduct a taster session. Six years later they are both thriving in the sport with a […]
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London 2012 Rowing schedule
The London 2012 Olympic Games ticket prices and the full competition schedule are now available so you can start to plan your Olympic Games experience. You can view the schedule here and to find out more about other events and how to apply for tickets […]
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Watkins in eye-catching win over Grainger at GB Rowing Team Assessment
Anna Watkins celebrated her 28th birthday in style today by taking an unexpected single scull victory over Katherine Grainger on the 2012 Olympic course in the GB Rowing Team Winter Assessment trials. Grainger, five times world champion, three times Olympic […]
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GB Rowing Team launches new three-year agreement with The London Clinic
As rowers prepare for this weekend’s Assessment at Eton, The GB Rowing Team has announced a new, three-year agreement with The London Clinic. The partnership recognises The London Clinic as an ‘Associate of the GB Rowing Team’. As a result, […]
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GB Rowing Team’s Bateman and Wells feature in World Olympic Dreams programme
Fans of rowing might want to tune into BBC 2 on Monday 14 February at 1pm to see the first screening of a programme about Iraqi rowers Haider Rashid and Hamza Hussein. The World Olympic Dreams series, presented by Sir […]
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Heather Stanning will feature in this weekend’s Winter Assessment at Eton-Dorney
Arriving at the start of her studies at the University of Bath in 2004, Heather Stanning decided she wanted to try something new that she hadn’t had the opportunity to do at school. Already at an advantage due to her […]
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GB Rowers put to the test on Olympic course this weekend
Britain’s Olympic and world rowing medallists will be put to the test this weekend on the Olympic course at Eton-Dorney in the final GB Rowing Team Winter Assessment. They will be amongst hundreds of triallists taking part as aspirants to […]
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Olympic class rowing venue opens Spring 2011
The new Olympic Nautical Stadium of Gravelines, sitting in the north-west corner of France, is set to open spring 2011. The town of Gravelines has strategically planned the development of the Olympic class rowing venue to make the most of […]
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