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Henley Masters Regatta enjoys vintage year
Despite the chilly start on Friday morning, the twentieth Henley Masters Regatta was held in the hottest conditions for many years. Competitors were subjected to temperatures of over 30 degrees celsius as they raced 1000 metres from Temple Island to […]
Read MoreEton Dorney finalists amongst GB Rowing Team for World U23s
Eton Dorney World cup finalists Ertan Hazine, James Cook, Wilf Kimberley, Matt Bedford, Brianna Stubbs and Eleanor Piggott are amongst the crews named today by the GB Rowing Team to compete at the World U23 Championships in Linz, Austria, from […]
Read MoreRoaring success at City of Exeter Regatta
Saturday 13th July saw over 600 competitors converge on Exeter Quay for the annual City of Exeter Regatta. With more than 150 events, the 2013 Regatta was the biggest edition of the event for a decade. The day saw large […]
Read MoreSad news of the death of John Veats
British Rowing has learned with great sadness of the death of John Veats, Honorary Life Vice President of British Rowing, who died peacefully at home on Sunday 14th July. John was a dedicated volunteer and officer of British Rowing (formerly […]
Read MoreGold for women’s pair in Lucerne
Helen Glover and Polly Swann took the opening gold of the Sunday programme at the World Cup today and with it a hat-trick of 2013 World Cup titles and the overall leaders’ bibs – one of the five GB crews […]
Read MoreGlover and Swann get GB Rowing Team off to golden start
Helen Glover and Polly Swann got Great Britain off to a golden start on finals day of the World Rowing Cup in Lucerne, Switzerland. Their victory, in the morning session, in the women’s pair came in the face of strong […]
Read MoreAldred and Scrimgeour win gold in Lucerne
Sam Scrimgeour and Mark Aldred had never raced on the world-famous Rotsee until this weekend. Their only previous view was from website footage. This afternoon they made the lake in Lucerne their own with gold in the lightweight men’s pair […]
Read More10 GB Rowing Crews into tomorrow’s World Cup finals
The GB Rowing Team will have ten crews in tomorrow’s final of the season’s World Cup finale in Lucerne, Switzerland. Seven crews came through from repechages or semi-finals today to join the already-qualified women’s eight, pair and double scull. “With […]
Read More100% record for GB Rowing Team Lightweights
All three GB Rowing Team crews competing in this morning’s international lightweight class semi-finals are through to this afternoon’s finals. Sam Scrimgeour and Mark Aldred led from the front throughout to win their lightweight men’s pair semi-final in 6:42.02. By […]
Read MoreGB Rowing Team’s men’s four and Jamie Kirkwood into semis
The GB Rowing Team men’s four bounced back from this morning’s disappointment to qualify for tomorrow’s semi-finals at the Samsung World Rowing Cup in Lucerne. Strokeman Mat Tarrant took them to halfway in 3:04.29 in their repechage with a lead […]
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