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Thirty minutes, two golds – historic day for GB in Rio
The Lagoa might have looked grey under today’s heavy rain and leaden skies but in 30 magical minutes, two GB crews cast a vibrant and golden glow on the Olympic regatta.
Read MoreGrainger becomes GB’s most decorated female Olympian
When Vicky Thornley and Katherine Grainger crossed the finish line in their double scull final today they not only won a silver of Goliathan proportions but propelled Grainger into the all-time records books.
Read MoreA place of joy and a theatre of pain
Rio’s Lagoa was a place of joy for four GB crews and a theatre of considerable pain for another two today.
Read MoreFour and eights lay down marker
Alex Gregory, Mohamed Sbihi, George Nash and Constantine Louloudis laid down a strong marker in their opening Olympic men’s four heat here at the Lagoa Rodrigo de Freitas in Brazil. They built on an early lead to win in 5:55.59 […]
Read MoreWomen’s four and lightweight men’s quad added to Worlds team
British Rowing has announced two more senior crews for the 2016 World Rowing Championships, completing selection for this month’s regatta in Rotterdam, The Netherlands.
Read MoreTeam GB rowing leader not concerned by delay
Sir David Tanner, British Rowing’s Performance Director and Team Leader for Team GB rowing, has said he is not concerned despite the cancellation of racing at the Lagoa today. Windy conditions made the course “un-rowable” and after, two delays of […]
Read MoreTeam GB rowers come through tough opening session
Caversham and the Lagoa have some close synergies, say the GB rowers after today’s opening session.
Read MoreReady and raring to go in Rio
The Rio Olympic Games opens tomorrow and rowing will be take place at one of the Games’ iconic venues
Read MoreU23s challenged to show Tokyo 2020 potential at Worlds
A talented squad packed with medal-winning experience has today been announced by British Rowing for this month’s U23 World Rowing Championships in Rotterdam, The Netherlands.
Read MoreChamps return to defend World titles in Rotterdam
Defending champions Joel Cassells, Sam Scrimgeour and Henry Fieldman are among the senior athletes announced today by British Rowing for the 2016 World Rowing Championships in Rotterdam, The Netherlands.
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