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Green light for GB Rowing Team at Amsterdam World Championships
The GB Rowing Team has arrived in Amsterdam eager to chase down and overtake last year’s eight-medal tally when racing begins in the 2014 World Rowing Championships on Sunday (24 August). The medal haul in Chungju, Republic of Korea, last […]
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Lawrie fourth in the world at Youth Olympic Games
Chris Lawrie, of Sir William Borlase Grammar School in Marlow, proved that he is one of the finest young scullers in the world today as he finished fourth in the final of the men’s single scull at the Youth Olympic […]
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Athlete in the Spotlight: Jack Beaumont
GB Rowing Team news caught up recently with Jack Beaumont in the first of a series of spotlight features on squad members. We’ll add another each month so look out for future editions. Tweet us via @GBRowingTeam if there is […]
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Short time to savour medals before Youth Olympics
Chris Lawrie and Anna Thornton, silver and bronze medallists respectively at the World Junior Championships in Hamburg today, will have little time to celebrate their successes. The duo will travel tomorrow to Nanjing, China, to compete for TeamGB at the […]
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A brace of GB Rowing Team quads in World Junior finals
Both of the GB Rowing Team’s junior men’s and women’s quadruple scull boats are through to tomorrow’s finals at the World Junior Championships in Hamburg, joining the already-qualified men’s coxed four and eight. Steven Parsonage, Rowan Law, Samuel Meijer and […]
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GB Rowing Team quad in crystal clear win after foggy start in Hamburg
The GB Rowing Team’s junior men’s quad warmed up in the Hamburg fog this morning but later raced to a crystal clear quarter-final win to secure a semi-final slot at the World Junior Championships. Steven Parsonage, Rowan Law, Samuel Meijer […]
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Thornley to race single for GB Rowing Team at Worlds
Victoria Thornley will race in the women’s single scull at this month’s World Championships in Amsterdam (24-31 August) because her double scull partner and twice Olympic silver medallist, Frances Houghton, has missed out on the race to be fit in […]
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UPDATED: Coxed four become first GB Rowing Team boat to make finals in Germany
Coxed by Hugo Marsh, the GB Rowing Team’s junior men’s coxed four of Charles Elwes, Thomas Digby, Chetan Chauhan-Sims and Charles Thurston came through strongly in the second half of their opening heat at the World Championships in Hamburg this […]
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Positive start for GB Rowing Team at World Juniors
Two of the three crews in action for the GB Rowing Team on the opening day of the World Junior Rowing Championships in Hamburg won their heats. The junior men’s pair of Oliver Jonas, from Tideway Scullers’ School, and Arthur […]
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GB Universities top Medal Table at European Universities Games
The 50-strong squad of students representing Great Britain returned from the European Universities Games in Rotterdam having finished top of the medal table, winning five gold, three silver and three bronze medals. In topping the medal table, the squad edged […]
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