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Two fours amongst six winners
GB Rowing’s open and lightweight men’s fours were both semi-final winners in style here in Munich today and were joined by four other winners – all Olympic class boats bar one. The Camelot-sponsored open weight men’s four were both cohesive […]
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Quad, eight and some young crews are the focus
Great Britain’s Camelot-sponsored women’s quadruple scull became the first GB crew to qualify for an Olympic class final at the season’s opening world cup in Munich when they won today’s opening heat by a strong margin. They were swiftly followed […]
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Five Olympic class wins on a blustery Munich day
Five wins in Olympic boat class heats marked GB rowing’s first competitive day at world cup level this season in testing headwind but sunny conditions in Munich. Reigning world lightweight four champions Richard Chambers, Paul Mattick, James Lindsay-Fynn and James […]
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Injury Hiccough for Men’s Four
Tom James, who recently won a seat in the Camelot-backed GB men’s four for the season’s opening world cup, due to take place from Thursday to Sunday (8-11 May) in Munich, has been withdrawn from the regatta after picking up […]
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Golds and world bests at Varese Regatta
Great Britain’s Siemens sponsored adaptive squad won three golds at the Varese International Adaptive Regatta this afternoon in Italy to make a promising start to the Paralympic season. The golds came from single scullers Helene Raynsford and Tom Aggar and […]
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World Champions Unchanged, Newcomer in Four
Great Britain will go to the season’s opening world cup, in Munich from May 8-11th, with its two world champion boats unchanged from the 2007 editions but with a newcomer to the men’s four who were champions in 2005 and […]
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Seven for Grainger, four for Hodge and Reed
Katherine Grainger picked up her seventh GB Rowing Senior Trials title – this time in a single scull – since 1998, and the men’s pair title was won for the fourth time in a row by Andy Hodge and Peter […]
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Hodge and Reed dominate
Andy Hodge and Peter Reed, two of the Camelot-sponsored men’s four, dominated their men’s pair semi-final in Belgium this morning at the GB Rowing Senior Trials to qualify for today’s final in a time of 6:52.75. Colin Smith and Tom […]
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Adaptive Trials Report
Tom Aggar, who won the world championships title last year in the Siemens-sponsored single scull reaffirmed his pre-eminent GB squad position today. Aggar, who has fought his way back to fitness after sustaining a rib injury over the winter, put […]
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Shuffled pack behind leaders
Today’s 1900m time trials at the GB Rowing Senior Trials in Belgium produced predicted leaders going into tomorrow’s semi-finals as well as a shuffled pack behind them. Katherine Grainger, Alan Campbell, Mark Hunter and Helen Casey were predictably fastest in […]
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