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GB Rowing Team’s Hosking and Goodsell safely through as racing postponed due to high winds
High winds have given organisers of the 2010 world championships on New Zealand’s Lake Karapiro a headache they had hoped to avoid on the opening day of races. As Britain’s Olympic champions Zac Purchase and Mark Hunter raced into an […]
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Olympic qualifying season begins tomorrow for GB Rowing Team says Tanner
David Tanner, the GB Rowing Team’s Performance Director, says that Britain’s Olympic qualifying season begins in New Zealand when the 2010 World Rowing Championships opens tomorrow on Lake Karapiro and runs until Sunday 7 November. With only 10 months left […]
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Tribute to Andy Holmes MBE
It is with great sadness that the GB Rowing Team has learned of the recent death of multi-Olympic medallist Andy Holmes MBE. Andy won gold as part of the GB team at the 1984 Los Angeles Olympic Games and followed […]
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Flood and Houghton Back in the Quad
GB Rowing Team has confirmed the line-up for the women’s quad for next month’s World Championships following recent trialling. Beijing silver medalists Frances Houghton and Debbie Flood have been selected into the boat to join Beth Rodford and Annabel […]
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British Rowing Honours Isle of Ely Rowing Club Chairman, Derek Pickersgill
Chairman and founder member of Isle of Ely Rowing Club, Derek Pickersgill, has been honoured by British Rowing as Volunteer of the Year (Administration) for the Eastern Region. Derek was nominated by club members Victor Bridges and Catherine Murray and […]
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GB Rowing Team’s World Championships squad announced.
Matt Langridge, Alex Gregory, Ric Egington and Alex Partridge, the reigning world men’s four champions, will travel to New Zealand in October to defend their title after being named today in a 61-strong GB Rowing Team for the event which […]
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Volunteer of the Year Awards 2010
At a lunch hosted at the Watermen’s Hall in London on Saturday 11th September, British Rowing paid tribute to its volunteers. The Chairman, Di Ellis CBE, said she was delighted that so many of the regional winners had been able […]
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The British Rowing Coach of the Year Awards
British Rowing is delighted to announce the winners of the Coach of the Year Awards 2010. This year there has been a marked increase in the number of nominations received for the Awards and the usual high standard was maintained. […]
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Updated: Results of the Wingfield Sculls
It was the 170th Wingfield Sculls race in the event’s 180 year history. Three men, Alan Campbell (Tideway Scullers), Marcus Bateman (Leander) and Brendan Crean (Agecroft), fancied their chances and entered. Campbell is GB’s top sculler and had won the […]
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Gold for GB in Singapore
Fiona Gammond and Georgia Howard-Merrill, both from Oxford, have won the women’s pair gold at the inaugural Youth Olympic Games in Singapore. They took the title in 3:28.60 ahead of Australia in silver and Greece in bronze. After narrowly qualifying […]
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