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Thompson awarded Honorary Doctorate
Paul Thompson MBE, the GB Rowing Team’s Chief Coach for Women and Lightweights, has been awarded an Honorary Doctorate by the University of Warwick.
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Foad plays the waiting game
2012 Olympic bronze medallist and four-times World Silver medallist, James Foad, may still step back from his rowing career after Rio but only time and his body will tell
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British Rowing’s Chairman, Annamarie Phelps, awarded a CBE in the New Year’s Honours 2016
31 December 2015 – We are delighted to announce that British Rowing’s Chairman, Annamarie Phelps (nee Stapleton), has been awarded a CBE (Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire) in the New Year’s Honours 2016 in recognition for her services to rowing.
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Groom springs GB Rowing Team trials surprise
Angus Groom underlined his credentials for a seat in one of GB’s top Olympic boats by winning the GB Rowing Team winter assessment.
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Katherine Grainger’s contribution to sport recognised by The National Lottery Spirit of Sport Award
Thursday, 17 December 2015 – Today, at the Sport Journalists’ Association’s British Sports Awards 2015, Katherine Grainger CBE was awarded The National Lottery Spirit of Sport Award in recognition of her major contribution to sport and for inspiring others.
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Rodford calls time on rowing career
Beth Rodford has called time on a glittering rowing career which included winning the World Championships in 2010.
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Rio hopefuls face tough test
The nation’s top rowers will face one of their sternest tests yet this weekend as the GB Rowing Team whittles down its potential Rio 2016 squad.
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Drama at Women’s University Trial Eights
Exhausted they may have been, relieved too but the excitement in both Presidents’ voices was unmistakable.
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Thrills and Spills for the Boat Race Trial Eights
Oxford provided the thrills and Cambridge the spills on the Tideway as the men’s crews took part in their annual Trial Eights fixtures on 13th December. The overriding impression afterwards was that the BNY Mellon Boat Race on 27 March will be a more closely matched contest than it has been for a while.
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Sbihi smashes Sir Matthew Pinsent’s record
Sir Matt Pinsent’s 11 year-old British record fell at the British Rowing Indoor Championships when World men’s eight Champion Mohamed Sbihi recorded 5:41.8 for the 2km open men’s ergo.
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