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Bebington Wins in Boston
Staffordshire’s Anna Bebington, a world cup winner in the double scull last year, sprung a surprise at the GB Winter Assessment Trials by taking the women’s title ahead of Olympic medallists, Katherine Grainger and Sarah Winckless, in Boston, Lincolnshire, today. […]
Read MoreCampbell wins presitigious sports journalists’ award
GB ROWING’S single sculler, Alan Campbell, has won an “International Newcomer of the Year” award at the 58th annual SJA (Sports Journalists’ Association) Sports Awards in London. Campbell won medals at world cup level in 2006 and reached the final […]
Read MoreChuter honoured by FISA
Penny Chuter, a member of FISA’s competitive rowing commission and former GB coach, has been awarded a Distinguished Service to International Rowing medal by FISA – the sport’s world governing body. Penny was a rowing trendsetter in many ways. Starting […]
Read MoreChambers and Bartley win world places
Chris Bartley, 22, from Farndon in Cheshire, and Richard Chambers, 21, from Coleraine but now living in Oxford, have been selected for Great Britain’s 2006 World Rowing Championships team. The duo, who won the lightweight men’s pair title at the […]
Read MoreMore medals for GB on last day
GB finished the 2006 World Championships – sponsored by Siemens – with 5 medals – 3 in Olympic classes – after two days of tough and competitive final racing. There were a further 3 medals – 2 of them gold […]
Read MoreA golden start
It was a golden start to finals weekend for GB Rowing at the World Championships – sponsored by Siemens – with the day’s finals book-ended by gold medal performances from Zac Purchase and the Camelot sponsored men’s four. In between […]
Read MoreMen’s eight round off another good day
There will be plenty of action for home supporters to cheer this weekend, as the GB team qualified a further 4 boats for ‘A’ finals in a thrilling day’s racing at Eton. The sun shone on the Rowing World Championships […]
Read MoreSix GB boats in Saturday’s Finals
Six out of eight GB crews ensured that they will be in the starting line up for Saturday’s finals at the World Championships, sponsored by Siemens – and in position to take advantage of huge home support – by qualifying […]
Read MoreMore progress for GB crews
There was further progress for GB’s crews on day four of the Rowing World Championships – sponsored by Siemens – at Eton Dorney lake. In the lightweight repechages, the men’s four put in a solid performance to win their heat, […]
Read MoreWins on day three for Campbell and men’s pair
It was a return to competitive racing and form today for the two crews that had started the World Championship regatta still recovering from illness. The extra day’s recovery had clearly helped both Alan Campbell and Tom James, as they […]
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