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Wilson, Campbell, Craig and Lee Green win in Boston
Alan Campbell, the Olympic single scull bronze medallist in 2012, dominated today’s 5km GB Rowing Team Assessment in Boston, Lincs to win the open men’s single scull event in a time of 17:03.23. Melanie Wilson won the equivalent women’s contest […]
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Grainger set to make UK competitive return
Katherine Grainger, Great Britain’s most successful female Olympic rower, is set to race competitively in the UK later this month for the first time since winning London 2012 gold. The Glasgow-born rower who will celebrate her 39th birthday next Wednesday […]
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GB Rowing Team cooking up a storm at Caversham
A healthy and nutritious diet is a vital element when it comes to reaching the levels of performance required for the elite athletes in the GB Rowing Team, and the Team Support staff work tirelessly to ensure the athletes get […]
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Rio visit a great success
Britain’s top rowers are returning tomorrow from a 10-day Olympic training and orientation camp in the city that will play host to the 2016 Games. 36 rowers, all of whom were top-eight finishers at the recent World Championships, and seven […]
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Athlete in the Spotlight: Jonny Walton
GB Rowing Team news recently caught up with Jonny Walton in the third in a series of spotlight features on squad members. We’ll add another each month (male and female) so look out for future editions. Tweet us via @GBRowingTeam […]
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Athlete in the Spotlight: Caragh McMurtry
GB Rowing Team news recently caught up with Caragh McMurtry – on the eve of the team’s visit to Rio starting today – in the second in a series of spotlight features on squad members. We’ll add another each month […]
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GB Rowers back to training before Rio visit
The GB Rowing Team has returned to training today at its base in Caversham, near Reading, for the first time since winning 10 medals at last month’s World Championships in Amsterdam. 20 of the squad return as recently-crowned World Champions. […]
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Great Britain topped table at World University Rowing Championships
A 28-strong squad of Great Britain’s best young rowers produced some superb performances over the weekend at the World University Rowing Championships in Gravelines, France, as the GB Rowing Team topped the medals table with four golds, one silver and […]
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Squad of 28 off to World University Rowing Championships
This weekend 28 of Great Britain’s best young rowers will compete at the 13th World University Rowing Championships which is taking place in Gravelines, France. The competition begins with heats on Friday, then repechage races and semifinals on Saturday and […]
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Fireworks finale for GB Rowing Team at 2014 Worlds
Great Britain delivered a fireworks finale to the World Rowing Championships in Amsterdam by taking gold in the men’s eight to add to the bronze won earlier in the day by the lightweight men’s four.
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