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Rosie Mayglothling elected to chair FISA commission

British Rowing’s Rosie Mayglothling has been elected to the chair of FISA’s Competitive Rowing Commission. Rosie was elected at the FISA 2014 Ordinary Congress, held following this year’s World Rowing Championships in Amsterdam, receiving 71 of the valid votes from FISA’s […]

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Safety and Wild Swimming

More and more people are swimming in open water during the summer months – find out what you club can do to reduce the associated risks at your club… Wild Swimming is simply swimming in open water in both organised […]

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Winckless to step down from BOA Athlete’s Commission

Olympian Sarah Winckless is to step down as Chair of the BOA Athlete’s Commission, when her current term of office comes to an end in December. Sarah, an Olympic bronze medallist and double World Champion sculler, has Chaired the Athlete’s […]

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Neil Chugani to join the Board of UK Sport

Helen Grant, Minister for Sport, Tourism and Equalities, has appointed British Rowing’s interim CEO, Neil Chugani, to the Board of UK Sport for a three year term of office.  He will take up his new role on 1st May, 2014. […]

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Council News

The British Rowing Council met on Saturday 22 February at Hammersmith HQ to discuss various issues including the 2014/15 budget, membership fees, funding and the Competition Review.  British Rowing Chairman Annamarie Phelps welcomed the Regional representatives and Executive Board members […]

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Shape Your Sport – What You Said

At the end of 2013 we sent out a survey to ask you your thoughts on British Rowing and rowing more generally. We had a great response with nearly 1,000 members coming back to us. The results have helped us […]

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British Rowing Appoints Interim CEO

British Rowing is pleased to announce the appointment of an interim Chief Executive Officer, following Kate Burt’s decision to leave British Rowing last month. Neil Chugani has stepped into the role on a part-time basis, with immediate effect.   Neil has been […]

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New Council Reps

We are pleased to welcome the following new regional representatives to the British Rowing Council: Laura Lion and Andrew Blit.  Their terms of office on Council run from 1st January 2014 to 31st December 2016. Laura Lion Laura started her […]

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Rowers recognised at the 2013 SJA awards

The Sports Journalists’ Association (SJA), GB’s largest national organisation for professional sports journalists, held its annual awards luncheon in London on Thursday 12th December. In 2012 the prestigious J.L. Manning award was presented to Lord Coe.  This year it was […]

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Dame Di named BOA Life Vice President

Former British Rowing Chairman Di Ellis has been named a Life Vice President of the British Olympic Association (BOA) in recognition of her service to British Olympic sport. Dame Di, who stepped down in February after 24 years as Chairman […]

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