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Success for GB at 2013 University Champs
The 11 Universities from Great Britain returned from the 8th European Universities Rowing Championships in Poznan with 4 gold, 3 silver and 5 bronze. The composite team drawn from 11 different Universities across the country finished second in the medals […]
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BR Tour 2013 – ‘Explore Rowing at its best’
Close to 80 rowers from across the UK took to Scotland on August 29th, for the 20th British Rowing Tour. The three-night tour took in the Scottish Lowlands, including the famous Falkirk Wheel and Loch Lomond. Dawn Brace reports… The […]
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Sir David Tanner receives honorary degree
Sir David Tanner CBE, the Performance Director of the GB Rowing Team, will today receive an Honorary Doctorate from Oxford Brookes University. He will join students at graduation ceremonies being held at a University which is well-known for helping […]
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Andy Triggs Hodge joins UKAD Athlete Committee
UK Anti-Doping (UKAD) has announced five new members to its Athlete Committee, including the GB Rowing Team’s Andy Triggs Hodge. The UKAD Athlete Committee provides guidance on anti-doping policy and programmes. It assists in reviewing and recommending effective ways to […]
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Historic gold for GB Rowing Team men’s eight at Worlds
The British men’s eight won a World Championships gold for the first time in history today on Korea’s Lake Tangeum. In a landmark performance they led the race for all bar the first 250m, beating the reigning World and Olympic […]
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Gold for Glover-Swann, GB Rowing Team men’s quad make history
Polly Swann and Helen Glover became World Champions in the women’s pair on Lake Tangeum this afternoon in Korea and the GB men’s quad of Graeme Thomas, Sam Townsend, Charles Cousins and Peter Lambert made history by taking Britain’s first […]
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Brace of bronzes for GB Rowing Team in Korea
Lightweight single sculler Ruth Walczak and the lightweight men’s pair of Sam Scrimgeour and Mark Aldred both bagged bronzes in the international classes at the World Rowing Championships today to add to the gold won by the para-rowing mixed coxed […]
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Good day at the office for GB Rowing Team in Korea
Headlined by the women’s pair of Olympic Champion Helen Glover and Polly Swann the GB Rowing Team had a ‘pretty good day in the office’ on Korea’s Lake Tangeum today. Six crews qualified for the finals in Chungju from eight […]
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Gold for GB RowingTeam and sixth world title for Riches
The GB Rowing Team struck gold at the 2013 World Championships on Korea’s Lake Tangeum today when Pamela Relph, Naomi Riches, Oliver Hester, James Fox and cox Oliver James won the para-rowing mixed coxed four event (LTAMix4+). Drawn in lane […]
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All GB Rowing Team crews into top 12 at Worlds
Victories today from single sculler Alan Campbell and the women’s eight in the World Championships quarter-finals and repechages respectively helped Britain into a position where all 17 of its Olympic and International Class boats are now through to the top […]
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