GB Rowing Team
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Battle lines drawn for finals at Olympic Venue
Battle lines have been drawn for tomorrow’s men’s pair final at the GB Rowing Team Winter Assessment with the squad’s top two pairs both winning semi-finals this afternoon. Andrew Triggs Hodge and Pete Reed, reigning Olympic champion in the men’s […]
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Campbell back from cycling spill to race at winter assessment this weekend
Alan Campbell, who took a superb World Championships single scull silver in August 2009, will race the GB Rowing Team Winter Assessment at Eton-Dorney this weekend after all. Campbell has battled back from injury sustained during a training spill from […]
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Partridge is named as Olympic Athlete of the Year
Alex Partridge has been named as rowing’s “Olympic Athlete of the Year” for his achievements in 2009 as part of the world champion men’s four – his third world title in this boat category since 2005. Partridge, who celebrated his […]
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New programme details for World and Olympic rowing events
Potential new event schedules for the Olympic Games, the World Rowing Championships, the World Rowing Under 23 Championships, the World Rowing Junior Championships and the Rowing World Cup series were hot topics for discussion at the recent FISA Council Meeting […]
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GB Rowing Team’s Anna Watkins launches this year’s Stroke for Stroke campaign
The GB Rowing Team’s Olympic and world medallist, Anna Watkins, yesterday helped Siemens plc and The Stroke Association’s get their third annual Stroke for Stroke week underway by rowing the first 1km of this year’s campaign at Siemens’ Headquarters in […]
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GB Rowing Team’s Ric Egington named as Leander Club captain
Ric Egington, who won world championships gold in the GB Rowing Team’s men’s four last year and 2008 Olympic silver in the men’s eight, has been appointed Leander Club captain. He has been talking about his new role and its […]
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Deadline Approaches for Prospective Paralympians
Prospective Paralympic rowers are being reminded that they have until Monday 11th January to sign up to see if they have what it takes to represent Great Britain. With less than three years to go to the 2012 Paralympic Games, rowing […]
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Cold venue for some potentially hot GB Rowing Team contests
Boston in Lincolnshire looks set to be the somewhat frigid venue for a number of hotly-contested races this Saturday (19 December) between returning Olympians and current or former world medallists when the GB Rowing Team Winter Assessment starts there at […]
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Aggar wins Inaugural FISA Award
Tom Aggar, reigning world and Paralympic champion, has been named as World Rowing’s Adaptive Crew of the Year by the sport’s governing body, FISA. He is the inaugural winner of this Award which makes its first appearance on the FISA […]
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Grainger is named Scottish Sportsperson of the Year
Katherine Grainger has been named the Scottish Sportsperson of the Year. The three-times GB Olympic silver medallist received the Award, and the Emirates Lonsdale Trophy, at a Commonwealth Games Scotland Award ceremony..In 2009 Grainger switched from the quadruple sculls, in […]
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