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GB Rowing Team for World Championships 2009
The GB Rowing Team is sponsored by Siemens and supported by Lottery funding*. 57 rowers in 16 boats have made the list in Olympic and International classes whilst eight adaptive (Paralympic class) rowers have been selected in three boats, including […]
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GB France Match at Cardiff Bay
Klara Weaver receives the match trophy watched by GB team manager CD Riches, right. Nick Hartland’s full report with photos will appear in the August issue of Rowing & Regatta. The following is a brief synopsis from Nick’s account of the action […]
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The GB Rowing Team crews for the World U23 Championships have been announced
Three of Great Britain’s 2007 world champion junior men’s four are reunited in the British team, announced today, to compete at the World U23 Champsionships in Racice, Czech Republic, from July 23-26. Matt Rossiter and Kieren Emery feature in the […]
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Two golds and the overall world cup title
GB Rowing took two gold medals at the season-concluding world cup in Lucerne as well as lifting the overall world cup trophy for the third consecutive year.[img_assist|nid=3188|title=The men’s four celebrate victory in Lucerne|desc=Picture: Peter Spurrier|link=none|align=right|width=565|height=403] Today’s golds came from the […]
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Fourth for Freeman-Pask
Adam Freeman-Pask has twice been a bronze medallist at world cup level this season in his debut season as a lightweight single sculler at this level. Today the former University of Bath and current Imperial College student was fourth through […]
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11 GB finalists in Lucerne
GB Rowing has qualified eleven boats for tomorrow’s Olympic-class finals at the world cup in Lucerne. David Tanner, GB Performance Director said: "Once again we’ve had a really strong performance across our team to make all of the Olympic class […]
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Seven heat winners in Lucerne
GB Rowers produced a warm feeling for their travelling fans despite somewhat chilly weather on Lucerne’s Rotsee this morning when seven crews won their heats at the season’s final world cup.[img_assist|nid=3184|title=Rowbotham and Wells in action on the bobbly Rotsee today […]
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Final World Cup Regatta of the 2009 Season
The team features Olympic gold medallists Pete Reed and Andrew Triggs Hodge, as well as Sophie Hosking and Hester Goodsell, who took the nation’s first lightweight women’s double scull gold at round two in Munich two weeks ago, the GB […]
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Olympic gold medallist Tim Brabants takes on rowing challenge
Sprint racing Olympic champion Dr Tim Brabants MBE is swapping his paddles for oars on the 4th July, to compete in the Jersey Post Sark to Jersey rowing race. Brabants decided to take a break from canoeing last year, after […]
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First lightweight women’s double scull gold medal
[img_assist|nid=3148|title=Goodsell and Hosking win in Munich|desc=Picture: Peter Spurrier|link=none|align=right|width=365|height=450]Sophie Hosking and Hester Goodsell made history in Munich today by winning Britain’s first lightweight women’s double scull world cup gold on a day marked by an otherwise unremarkable performance by the GB […]
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