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British Rowing Honours Isle of Ely Rowing Club Chairman, Derek Pickersgill
Chairman and founder member of Isle of Ely Rowing Club, Derek Pickersgill, has been honoured by British Rowing as Volunteer of the Year (Administration) for the Eastern Region. Derek was nominated by club members Victor Bridges and Catherine Murray and […]
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ARA to be rebranded ‘British Rowing’
Association Council members have approved a change of name to ‘British Rowing’ in principle at their quarterly meeting on Saturday 7 February. The motion was approved by a unanimous vote from members present. The necessary rule changes for the new […]
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ARA Medals of Honour 2008
The 2008 ARA Medals of Honour were awarded at the Annual General Meeting on Saturday 27th September. Di Ellis, Chairman, said ‘it is my pleasure to announce the names of those awarded this year’s ARA Medals of Honour, given in recognition of two […]
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Safety warning – lifejacket recall
Seago has issued the following important safety notice: Some Seago 150 and 175 lifejackets, including Junior lifejackets, may have a defect which could result in serious injury. Seago Yachting is extending the recall they issued in May of Seago 150 & […]
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ARA Honours David Sherriff
The President of the ARA, Sir Steve Redgrave, recognised the outstanding contribution David Sherriff has made to British Rowing when he presented him with the ARA Medal of Honour at Sherriff’s Boathouse, on the Redgrave Pinsent Rowing Lake, Caversham on Tuesday, 29 April 2008
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Jurgen Grobler honoured
Jürgen Grobler, 59, Chief Coach to the British men’s rowing squad, has been awarded an Honorary OBE. The award recognises his immense contribution to Britain’s Olympic success in rowing since he began his job with the Amateur Rowing Association in […]
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