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Rowers pull together to celebrate Paralympic Handover
Over 100 people got together on Wednesday to celebrate the Paralympic Handover in style at the YMCA in Plymouth. Pupils from eight schools in the area took to the 18 rowing machines in a relay to notch up a target of 147,000 […]
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The GB Women’s eight find silver lining in Athens’ storm clouds
GB Rowing’s women’s eight found a silver medal lining in the cloudy and rainy conditions of a storm-rescheduled European Championships this morning in Athens when they came home just adrift of Romania but ten seconds ahead of the rest of […]
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Four finalists and an international first for Townsend
GB Rowing has four boats through to the finals of the European Championships in Athens on a day when Sam Townsend recorded his first senior international race win in a single scull to reach the semi-finals. Townsend will be joined […]
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Zai Jian Beijing, Hello London!
As the Paralympic Games come to a close in Beijing we look back on some of the images from the 2008 Olympics and Paralympics. Congratulations to all those Olympians and Paralympians who took part in the games and put us […]
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Medallist Flood Back in Top Action
Debbie Flood becomes the first Beijing Olympic rowing medallist to get back into top action this coming week when she teams up with Olympic reserve Tina Stiller to contest the women’s double scull at the European Championships, taking place from […]
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Paralympic Handover celebrations in Plymouth
Devon is celebrating the handing over of the Paralympic flag from the Mayor of Beijing to the Mayor of London on Wednesday 17th September, officially marking the beginning of the build-up to the London 2012 Paralympic Games, by holding an […]
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UK Sport: Raynsford makes history
From UK Sport: Helene Raynsford made history as the first ever rowing champion at a Paralympics Games, followed shortly by Tom Aggar. Raynsford won gold in the women’s arms only single scull and Aggar the men’s equivalent, while the legs, […]
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Two Golds and a Bronze as GB Tops Table
ParalympicsGB’s rowing squad took two golds and a bronze today as GB topped the table at the sport’s inaugural Paralympic Games regatta on the lake at Shunyi, Beijing.
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Four Crews into Finals
The GB mixed adaptive coxed four and double scull today qualified for tomorrow’s Paralympic Games finals at the Shunyi regatta course by winning and taking second place in their respective repechages. GB has now qualified all four crews for the […]
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Paralympians make positive start
ParalympicsGB’s Tom Aggar and Helene Raynsford won their heats of the men’s and women’s arms-only single sculls respectively today at the Paralympic Games, being held on the Shunyi Regatta course, to qualify directly for Thursday’s finals and create a very […]
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