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Best GB showing in-depth at World U23s
GB rowers produced Britain’s best in-depth performance to date at any World U23 championships by qualifying 11 from 12 possible boats for tomorrow’s finals due to be held at Strathclyde Park. In choppy and breezy conditions the men’s eight and […]
Read MoreComposed scullers through to semis
Racing "well within" themselves, according to Matt Wells, the British men’s double scull, sponsored by Siemens, of Wells and Stephen Rowbotham won their World Championship quarter-final here in Munich today and will now race in Thursday’s semi-finals. Alan Campbell, the […]
Read MoreGB Announces World Junior Champs Team
Great Britain has today announced 26 rowers in seven boats to compete at the World Junior Championships in Beijing from August 8-11th. The event doubles as the official test event for the Olympic Games next year. Lottie Howard-Merrill, from Headington […]
Read MoreSelectors confident of Partridge fitness
Great Britain’s rowing selectors showed today that they are confident Alex Partridge will recover from a recent knee injury in time to race in the defending world champion men’s four, sponsored by Camelot, at this year’s world championships and Olympic […]
Read MoreHistory made twice in Lucerne
Great Britain made history twice today on Lucerne’s Rotsee Lake at the world cup finals when they won their first world cup gold of all time in the lightweight men’s four – from the Siemens-sponsored British crew of Richard Chambers, […]
Read MoreMedals from all contested International Classes
Great Britain rounded off a good day at Lucerne’s Rotsee venue with medals from all four international class finals that they contested after 11 crews had earlier qualified for tomorrow’s Olympic class finals through heats, repechages, semi-finals and seeding races. […]
Read MoreEleven crews in Olympic class finals
Britain has 11 finalists in Olympic class events at the world cup finals here in Lucerne after some solid semi-final and repechage performances today including semi-final wins for the Siemens-backed men’s double scull of Stephen Rowbotham and Matt Wells alongside […]
Read MoreMore Crews through to semis
Alan Campbell, a medallist at the season’s first world cup and a finalist at the second seemed largely unruffled – despite some pressure applied by Sweden’s Lassi Karonen – in qualifying for the semi-finals of the season’s third and final […]
Read MoreEleven crews progress in Lucerne
Eleven British crews progressed from their heats this morning at this season’s third and final world cup of the season in Lucerne. The men’s four, racing with a substitute, and the women’s quadruple scull, both sponsored by Camelot, were amongst […]
Read MoreMedal hopes in Lucerne
Great Britain’s rowers contest the season’s final world cup in Lucerne, Switzerland, starting Friday (13 July) and finishing on Sunday with hopes of medals despite injury problems for some leading Olympic-class boats. With 876 athletes from 41 countries in action […]
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