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Thompson awarded Honorary Doctorate
Paul Thompson MBE, the GB Rowing Team’s Chief Coach for Women and Lightweights, has been awarded an Honorary Doctorate by the University of Warwick.
Read MoreOur new ‘gold medal’ website has been launched
We have now launched our new website which provides a fresh and more engaging digital platform to share knowledge and promote the sport of rowing. The new website is visually led, showcasing the diversity and inclusivity of the sport. There is a new […]
Read MoreBritish Rowing’s Chairman, Annamarie Phelps, awarded a CBE in the New Year’s Honours 2016
31 December 2015 – We are delighted to announce that British Rowing’s Chairman, Annamarie Phelps (nee Stapleton), has been awarded a CBE (Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire) in the New Year’s Honours 2016 in recognition for her services to rowing.
Read MoreDirector of Pathway Development appointed
We are pleased to announce the appointment of Rosie Mayglothling as our new Director of Pathway Development.
Read MoreNew-look beta website
British Rowing is pleased to announce the release of its new-look beta website.
Read MoreThe EIS appoints one of the rowing greats, Sir David Tanner CBE
British Rowing is delighted that Sir David Tanner CBE has been appointed to join the board of the English Institute of Sport (EIS). Andy Parkinson, CEO of British Rowing, commented on the appointment: “It is a reflection on Sir David’s […]
Read MoreRowing is on the rise as participation in England reaches a quarter of a million
According to the latest figures from Sport England’s Active People Survey (APS9) out today, weekly rowing participation in England has increased by 21% compared to last year (APS8 13/14) and up 9% compared to the post-Olympic figures in October 2012 […]
Read MoreCoaches Recognised at Sports Coach UK Awards
We are delighted to pass on our congratulations to Carol and Mick Downworth of Gateshead Community Rowing Club, who have been nominated as finalists in the category ‘Community Coach of the Year’ in the sports coach UK Awards.
Read MoreSafety Alert – Is it safe to go afloat alone?
Many scullers enjoy the freedom of an outing alone on a lovely quiet stretch of water but there are hidden dangers that they may not be aware of.
Read MoreBritish Rowing appoints Director of Innovation
We are pleased to announce the appointment of Helen Rowbotham as British Rowing’s new Director of Innovation.
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