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Stannard wins inaugural “Nick Broad Award”

GB Rowing Team Coach Paul Stannard has won the inaugural “Nick Broad Award for Emerging Talent”. Stannard was presented with the Award at a gala event hosted by Leaders In Performance at Chelsea FC’s ground recently. “I am very honoured […]

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£8 million boost for disability sport

Sport England has announced an £8 million boost in funding for disability sport, with £7 million of National Lottery funding available through the Inclusive Sport fund and £1 million through Get Equipped, a new equipment fund. The Inclusive Sport fund […]

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Scottish Rowing names new COO

Scottish Rowing is pleased to announce the appointment of Amanda Cobb as Chief Operating Officer. Amanda has worked for Scottish Rowing in the role of Development Manager since 2010 and has made a significant contribution to the progress of the […]

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Sir David Tanner receives honorary degree

Sir David Tanner CBE, the Performance Director of the GB Rowing Team, will today receive an Honorary Doctorate from Oxford Brookes University.   He will join students at graduation ceremonies being held at a University which is well-known for helping […]

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Celebrating Rowing’s amazing volunteers

Volunteering is the core of Stratford upon Avon Boat Club and without volunteers, the Club would not exist or move forward. “Starting right at the heart of the Club is the Management Committee,” says Jen Clements, Stratford Boat Club’s Captain. […]

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British Rowing Board welcomes two new Directors

British Rowing has successfully appointed two independent non-executive directors (NEDs), Fiona McAnena and Nicola Palios to join its Board.  This follows a thorough review of its organisational structure and an open recruitment process which was supported by Sports Recruitment International. Annamarie Phelps, […]

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New President for Coupe de la Jeunesse

Gary Harris, Deputy Chairman of British Rowing, has been elected President of the Coupe de la Jeunesse, the premier European rowing event for junior rowers, during a successful weekend for GB. Annamarie Phelps, Chairman of British British Rowing, said she was […]

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Sir Steve stands down as Hon President of British Rowing

After twelve years as Honorary President of British Rowing, Sir Steve Redgrave has elected to stand down from the role. 

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Queen’s Birthday Honour for Dame Di Ellis

Warmest congratulations from all at British Rowing to Dame Di Ellis who was awarded a DBE in today’s Queen Birthday Honour’s List, recognising a lifetime’s commitment to sport.   Annamarie Phelps, who took over as Chairman of British Rowing in […]

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Important update for CWOs

From 6th June 2013, British Rowing will no longer accept paper applications for Criminal Records/Barred Lists checks as we transition to a new online system for applications. The new system, a range of interim measures and the reasons for making […]

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