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Gregory steps into limelight at GB Winter Assessment Trials
[img_assist|nid=2770|title=Alex Gregory|desc=Peter Spurrier|link=none|align=right|width=176|height=253]Alex Gregory, who just missed out on a Beijing Olympic berth last year, stepped into the limelight with Olympic champion Pete Reed to win the men’s pair title at the third GB Winter Assessment Trials at Boston, Lincolnshire, […]
Read MoreTop rowers test themselves and each other
Britain’s top rowers will get a feeling this weekend for how their winter training is progressing, as well as the chance to race each other, when they compete in the gruelling 5km GB Rowing Third Winter Assessment Trials this Saturday […]
Read MoreAlistair Heathcote to run 2009 London Marathon
Beijing Olympic silver medallist Alistair Heathcote is aiming to complete the 2009 London Marathon in under 3 hours to raise money for The Make A Wish Foundation. For further information about his run, the Wish Foundation and how to donate, visit Alistair’s Justgiving page.
Read MoreSir Matthew Pinsent CBE at Talkin Tarn ARC
On Tuesday 10th February, four times Olympic gold medallist, Sir Matthew Pinsent will visit Talkin Tarn in his new role as patron of ‘Project 150′. This fundraising project has been launched in the club’s 150th anniversary year to raise money […]
Read MoreGB win more medals at Australian Youth Olympic Festival
GB Rowers have today won a further four golds and a silver at the Australian Youth Olympic festival in Sydney to add to the seven medals won yesterday and bringing the overall GB medal total for the event to seven […]
Read MoreAustralian Youth Olympic Festival – all the GB action
GB Rowers have won three golds, a silver and three bronzes on the first of two days racing during the Australian Youth Olympic Festival at the Penrith Regatta Course near Sydney which staged the 2000 Olympic Games. The golds came […]
Read MoreSeven medals for GB on opening day of Australian Youth Olympic Festival
GB Rowers have won three golds, a silver and three bronzes on the first of two days racing during the Australian Youth Olympic Festival at the Penrith Regatta Course near Sydney which staged the 2000 Olympic Games. The golds came […]
Read MoreRowing begins at Australian Youth Olympic Festival
Twenty young British rowers will take to the water this weekend as the rowing events begin at the 2009 Australian Youth Olympic Festival (AYOF) in Sydney, Australia. The young team, which will be competing on the famous Penrith regatta […]
Read MoreYouth Olympic Festival 2009
Durham ARC rower picked for Youth Olympics Congratulations to John Preston (pictured above) who has been chosen to take part in the Festival. John is a member of Durham ARC and rows for Reading University. He was seventh in the men’s […]
Read MoreTanner receives New Year’s CBE
[img_assist|nid=2568|title=|desc=|link=none|align=right|width=193|height=248]GB Rowing’s Performance Director, David Tanner, has been made a CBE in the New Year’s Honours list, following a year in which Great Britain achieved the nation’s best Olympic medal results in rowing for 100 years topping rowing’s medal tables […]
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