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Full House for GB on Repechage Day in Japan
All seven British crews competing in today’s repechages – or "second chance" races – qualified either for semi-finals or finals at the BearingPoint World Rowing Championships in Gifu, Japan. The men’s and women’s eight both made the finals by finishing […]
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Women’s Quadruple Scull into Final
Katherine Grainger stroked the women’s quadruple scull to an impressive victory in the second day’s heats at the BearingPoint World Cup in Gifu, Japan, today to make the Camelot-backed crew the first GB boat to qualify for a final here. […]
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Five from seven through to semis
Five of the seven British crews racing in the opening day’s heats of the Bearing Point World Championships in Gifu, Japan, qualified for Thursday’s semi-finals. The Camelot-backed men’s four and the two lightweight single scullers all won their heats. Annie […]
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Morale High Despite Typhoon Delay
David Tanner, Manager of the British Rowing Team, insisted that "team morale is very high" despite the news announced by the world rowing federation (FISA) today that the start of the World Rowing Championships in Gifu, Japan, will be delayed […]
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Full Team List for World Championships, Gifu, Japan
GB Rowing today named a new-look men’s eight for the World Championships later this month as well as adding a men’s single and women’s lightweight quadruple scull to its previoulsy announced squad for the event taking place in Gifu, Japan, […]
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Three medals for GB Junior crews in Brandenburg
17 of Great Britain’s junior rowers will fly home from the World Junior Championships in Brandenburg tomorrow with medals including the whole of the women’s squad that competed here. On a blustery finals day Germany and Romania were the dominant […]
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Three more crews into World Junior finals
Three more British junior crews gained Final A places today at the World Junior Championships in Brandenburg to join the women’s eight who qualified yesterday. The men’s four of Rollo Hoare, Alistair MacLeod, Tom Lucy and Henry Swales dominated their […]
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GB Junior women’s eight qualifies for A Final
The GB Junior Team had its first Final A qualification today when the women’s eight won their repecharge by a length from the USA and they will now line up with the other five crews for Saturday’s final – the […]
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Four crews qualify direct to semi-finals on World Junior opening day
The GB Junior Team in Brandenburg today won three of their heats outright with these crews qualifying directly for the semi-finals on Friday. The men’s four were fourth after 500m but dominated the second half and looked impressive in winning […]
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Tough Day at World Champs for GB
Today was always going to be the most difficult phase of Britain’s campaign at the BearingPoint World Championships in Gifu, Japan, and so it proved. From five semi-final starters four crews were fourth – just one place away from a […]
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