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UPDATED: Super-sub McBrierty helps GB men’s four into world cup final

Friday, 27 May 2016

There were six GB heats winners in the morning on Lucerne’s Rotsee and all three afternoon session crews reached tomorrow’s semis of the world cup

Quality Lucerne entry points to strong pre-Olympic test

Thursday, 26 May 2016

“It’s going to be a real pre-Olympic test”, says Jurgen Grobler, GB Rowing Team Chief Coach for Open Men.

Fortune Favours The Brave

Thursday, 26 May 2016

Sport England’s new strategy, ‘Towards an Active Nation’ was announced at the end of last week, with a headline focus of getting more people active. Andy Parkinson, CEO of British Rowing, shares his thoughts on its impact on rowing.

Rio-qualified tally stays at 12 boats

Tuesday, 24 May 2016

Hopes of adding a women’s quad to the 12 boats already qualified for Rio came to an end in Switzerland today.

Hearts – Row to Rio #6

Tuesday, 24 May 2016

With a change of tempo in our latest Row to Rio film ‘Hearts’, GB Rowing Team members share why they love rowing and why it is the best feeling in the world.

GB Quad keeps hopes alive but face a tough final

Monday, 23 May 2016

The GB Rowing Team women’s quadruple scull kept alive their hopes of competing at Rio 2016 as they progressed through Monday’s repechage at the Final Olympic Qualifying Regatta in Lucerne, Switzerland. The emerging crew of Tina Stiller, Jess Leyden, […]

Tough task at Olympic qualifying session

Sunday, 22 May 2016

A roller coaster of emotions for GB fans at the Final Olympic Qualifying Regatta in Lucerne today.

Do you secure your riggers?

Thursday, 19 May 2016

Recently, there have been several preventable incidents caused by quick release wing riggers becoming loose or partially detached, these have resulted in capsizes. If not correctly fitted the wing rigger may feel secure but can easily become loose if it is knocked.