GB Rowing Team
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Two head-turning eights
Both of the British men’s eights turned a few heads on Amsterdam’s Bosbaan lake in today’s world cup racing but for different reasons. The "new" composite eight, sponsored jointly by Siemens and Camelot, stroked by Olympic champion Steve Williams and […]
Read MoreGB announces crews for second world cup
Great Britain’s rowers return to world cup action next weekend (22-24 June) in Amsterdam after their successes of 10 days ago in Linz, winning eight Olympic class medals including four golds. Linz attracted a record world-cup entry but as the […]
Read MoreBest world cup yet for GB
Britain’s performance at the opening world cup of the 2007 season, in Linz, Austria, was nothing short of outstanding with eight Olympic class boats taking medals – four of them gold – from one of the world’s toughest fields. Britain […]
Read MoreTwelve crews in finals
Britain had another successful day at the world cup in Linz with twelve crews – ten from the Olympic classes – reaching finals. Britain’s men’s four, sponsored by Camelot, and the lead women’s boat, the quadruple scull, also sponsored by […]
Read MoreSix more semi-finalists
Zac Purchase and Mark Hunter led a list of six British crews who moved through to tomorrow’s semi-finals of the rowing world cup in Linz, Austria, via repechages and quarter-finals to join the nine British crews already through by dint […]
Read MoreStong World Cup Opener for Great Britain
Great Britain’s rowers were quick out of the blocks in the opening heats of the first world cup of the season today in Linz, Austria, recording seven heat wins and qualifying for seven semi-finals and four quarter-finals – all bar […]
Read MoreGB faces tough test in Linz
Great Britain’s 57 rowers, competing in 20 boat classes, will face some of the toughest opposition in the world at this weekend’s season-opening World Cup in Linz, Austria, starting on Friday with finals on Sunday (1-3 June). More than 880 […]
Read MoreLucy takes step up into seniors
Tom Lucy, who turned 19 at the start of May, has become one of the youngest rowers to be named as part of a GB Rowing squad for a senior world cup in an Olympic boat class after his announcement […]
Read MoreGB U23s show strongly at Essen International Regatta
Great Britain’s U23 squad competed recently in this year’s Essen International Regatta and returned with eight wins from a very competitive international field. The Essen event offers two separate regattas over three days of racing. GB’s women, in particular, were […]
Read MoreCampbell through semi-finals
Alan Campbell, in the Siemens-backed single scull, became the seventh British qualifier for tomorrow’s semi-finals at the second world cup of the season on Amsterdam’s Bosbaan lake this afternoon by winning his quarter-final. The Coleraine man was two seconds ahead […]
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