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Paralympics Day 1
Results from the Paralympic Regatta updated minute by minute. Don’t forget you can follow the ARA’s Paralympic Coverage at http://www.ara-rowing.org/paralympics So that’s it for today – we’ll be giving you the results again tomorrow morning with the repechages. In […]
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Rowing set to make Paralympic history
Rowing is set to make its own piece of history tomorrow when the sport makes its debut on the Paralympic Games stage.
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Paralympic Video Diary Part 2
Alastair Mckean, a member of the LTA4+ for the Paralympic Games 2008 tells us more about his preparation for the games. [swf file=”../upload/flash/video_player.swf” flashvars=”file=/paralympics08/episode2.flv” params=”height=270&&width=320″] (With thanks to Kent County Council) Follow the Paralympics with the ARA’s coverage.
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Paralympic Video Diary
Alastair Mckean, a member of the LTA4+ for the Paralympic Games 2008 tells us a bit about his preparation for the games. [swf file=”../upload/flash/video_player.swf” flashvars=”file=/paralympics08/episode1.flv” params=”height=270&&width=320″] (With thanks to Kent County Council) Follow the Paralympics with the ARA’s coverage.
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Impressive Polish University crews are new EUSA champions
Report from the EUSA host website: ‘Eight Nations won Gold medals in the 19 category event. The EUSA Salver finally slipped from the previously solid grip of Great Britain who clearly suffered from the removal of many key athletes and failed to […]
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University and GB Rowing underpins Olympic medal table
From BUCS (formerly BUSA) at www.bucs.org.uk University rowing was celebrating today after a record medal haul from the Shunyi Rowing-Canoeing Park (16-17 August 2008). Twenty university students and alumni took home five of the six Olympic medals, including two bronze, […]
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GB Supporters sum up the drama at Shunyi Lake
The Olympic Rowing Regatta 2008 is over and Mike James, GB rowing supporter and parent, is now able to write from Beijing, ‘Monday is a day of rest by the pool, under blue skies, with the odd beer. Tuesday will be […]
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Best since 1908
TeamGB’s 2008 rowing contingent became the most successful Olympic rowing squad since 1908 at Shunyi Lake in Beijing when they topped the rowing medal table, taking a gold and two silvers today to add to the gold and two bronzes […]
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Olympics Day 9 – Live Commentary
Welcome to the ARA’s live coverage of the Olympic rowing. We’ll be updating this minute by minute as the action happens so keep coming back to get the latest updates. Let us know what you think of the action by […]
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Golden four backed by two bronzes
[img_assist|nid=1988|title=Men’s four celebrate their golds|desc=Peter Spurrier|link=none|align=right|width=NaN|height=undefined][img_assist|nid=1987|title=Women’s double scull celebrate their bronze medals|desc=Peter Spurrier|link=none|align=left|width=268|height=440]TeamGB’s men’s four won gold on Shunyi lake this afternoon in Beijing to bring up a hat-trick for the nation in this Olympic discipli[img_assist|nid=1986|title=Matt Wells and Stephen Rowbotham […]
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