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Double gold finale for GB Rowing Team at World Championships
Olympic Champions Zac Purchase and Mark Hunter successfully defended their lightweight men’s double scull World Championships title today in Bled on a day when the men’s four of Alex Gregory, Ric Egington,Tom James and Matt Langridge also won gold.
Read MoreTwo golds, a silver and a bronze for GB Rowing Team at Worlds in Bled
“Masterful and mature” was how GB Rowing Team Performance Director David Tanner described Anna Watkins and Katherine Grainger’s World Championships victory in the women’s double scull on Slovenia’s Lake Bled today. Britain also won gold in the lightweight women’s quadruple […]
Read MoreAggar defends title. GB women’s eight and light four take bronzes
Tom Aggar extended his unbeaten run to take the World title for a fourth time in the arms-only single scull and the women’s eight celebrated crew member Katie Solesbury’s birthday to raise their game and take a bronze. But the […]
Read MoreGold and two silvers for GB at World Championships
The GB Rowing Team opened its medal tally with a gold and two silvers on the first of four World Championship medal days on Slovenia’s Lake Bled. Kieren Emery and Peter Chambers bagged Britain’s gold in the lightweight men’s pair. Silvers followed for […]
Read MoreGB Rowing Team’s first London Olympic boat places booked
The GB Rowing Team won all three of its semis on a day when the women’s pair and men’s eight qualified for tomorrow’s finals guaranteeing these boat slots for the nation at the 2012 London Olympic Games. Heather Stanning and […]
Read MoreAdaptive duo claim first Paralympic place for GB Rowing Team
Nick Beighton and Samantha Scowen have become the first members of the GB Rowing Team to book a place at the London 2012 Paralympic Games, after qualifying in the Trunk and Arms mixed double sculls at the World Rowing Championships […]
Read MoreHosking and Goodsell and two adaptive boats through to semi-finals
Britain’s Sophie Hosking and Hester Goodsell won their opening heat here in Slovenia today to bring Britain’s tally of World Championship Olympic class heat wins to ten. The lightweight women’s double scull held off a strong Kiwi challenge to take […]
Read MorePurchase and Hunter make winning return
Zac Purchase and Mark Hunter, the Olympic and world champions, raced today for the first time since May, won their heat and now move through to the World Championships quarter-finals in Bled, Slovenia. Purchase has been struggling with a post […]
Read MoreEight heat wins for GB Rowing Team at Worlds
Marcus Bateman and Matt Wells were the first GB boat to qualify for the World Championships semi-finals today, winning their opening heat in 6:18.47. The duo made sure of their progression on Slovenia’s picturesque Lake Bled with a strong second […]
Read MoreParalympic contenders race at Worlds on Paralympic Games countdown day
The GB Rowing Team’s Paralympic contenders will start the race for their Games places exactly as the One Year Countdown to London 2012 begins. Reigning Paralympic champion Tom Aggar is one of seven rowers plus a cox who compete in […]
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