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Hosking taking time out to reflect on London gold
Olympic gold medallist Sophie Hosking took on the world at London 2012 and now she is off to see it – taking a break from international rowing. The lightweight women’s double sculler flew to Australia earlier this week to take […]
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Women’s Boat of 2012
Katherine Grainger and Anna Watkins won world recognition in Ireland on Saturday for their stunning victory in the Women’s double scull at the London Olympics when FISA, the World Governing Body for Rowing, awarded them the accolade of ‘Women’s boat […]
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International award for Di Ellis ‘the backbone of British Rowing’
At an Awards ceremony held in Limerick on Friday 2nd November Di Ellis, CBE received the FISA 2012 World Rowing Distinguished Service to International Rowing.The International Federation has described British Rowing’s Chairman since 1989 as “the backbone of British Rowing.” Di Ellis was first […]
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Wingfield Sculls – a tough race on a choppy Tideway
Olympic bronze medallist Alan Campbell and Olympian Beth Rodford are the 2012 Wingfield Champions after contesting the 172nd race on a choppy Tideway on Thursday. Representing Tideway Scullers, Campbell found himself the sole remaining sculler in the men’s race when […]
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Five minutes with Sir Steve Redgrave
The Diamond Jubilee Rowing Championships were a landmark moment for British rowing – illustrating the revamped format that future national championships are likely to follow. Patrick Keefe, of the Young Person’s Panel, caught up with British Rowing legend Sir Steve […]
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Volunteer and Coach of the Year Awards
British Rowing is delighted to reveal that the 2012 Volunteer and Coach of the Year Awards ceremony will take place at the Merchant Taylors’ Hall on Saturday 17 November. Our sport owes so much to its volunteers and coaches after […]
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Club stars shine at the DJRC
On Saturday, 20 October 2012, the cream of British rowing gathered at Dorney Lake for a one-off celebration of our sport – the Diamond Jubilee Rowing Championships
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Mark Hunter visits Sports Programmes in Tanzania
Olympic gold and silver medallist Mark Hunter has been showing his support for international children’s charity Right To Play by visiting the charity’s sport and play programmes in Tanzania. He spent two days visiting projects in the capital Dar es Salam and in […]
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GB Rowing Team members return to Dorney Lake
GB Rowing Team members return to Dorney Lake for the first time since the Olympic and Paralympic Games next weekend (20/21 October). The Diamond Jubilee Rowing Championships is taking place there to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the Queen’s reign. […]
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Langridge launches Shrewsbury boathouse
London 2012 bronze medallist Matt Langridge helped launch Shrewsbury School’s brand new boathouse on Saturday 22 September, in front of more than 300 pupils, staff and parents. Langridge – who also won a silver medal in the Men’s Eight at […]
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