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Four golds, two bronzes in Munich
Britain won four golds and two bronzes – with all the golds coming in Olympic class boats – at the World Cup in Munich today. Alan Campbell, described by one expert as the best young talent to emerge since Sir […]
Read MoreStimulating semi-final day in Munich
Great Britain’s rowers enjoyed a series of semi-final successes at the World Cup in Munich today with eight from ten starters qualifying for tomorrow’s finals. That brings Britain’s tally of finalists to 11 when the qualifiers from yesterday are added […]
Read MoreCampbell shines as more crews move into semi-finals
Alan Campbell made his mark on the world of senior international single scull racing in Munich this afternoon at the World Cup. The man from Coleraine won his quarter-final, leadingthroughout, and held his form despite pressure from seasoned racer Luka […]
Read MoreMore sparkle from the men’s four
The British world champion men’s four won their heat by over two lengths this morning in Munich at the season’s opening world cup and, according to GB Rowing’s PerformanceDirector David Tanner, "have lost nothing of their sparkle from last year" […]
Read MoreEarly Taste of World Cup Action in Germany
There will be an early taste of World Cup action in Germany this weekend when 17 British crews take part in the opening Rowing World Cup of the season on the 1972 Olympic course in Munich from May 25-27th. The […]
Read MoreJurgen Grobler honoured
Jürgen Grobler, 59, Chief Coach to the British men’s rowing squad, has been awarded an Honorary OBE. The award recognises his immense contribution to Britain’s Olympic success in rowing since he began his job with the Amateur Rowing Association in […]
Read MoreWorld Cup Team Announced
Britain has kept faith with a winning formula by today naming an unchanged men’s four of Steve Williams, Peter Reed, Alex Partridge and Andy Hodge – for the first World Cup of the 2006 rowing season (Munich, May 25-27) – […]
Read MorePinsent and Redgrave open Caversham
Sir Matthew Pinsent said it was a “pretty magical moment” when the Redgrave Pinsent Rowing Lake and Sherriff Boathouse were opened today at Caversham, near Reading. “Steve and I trained in lots of different places and they all had their […]
Read MoreClose and exciting racing
The British men’s four, the reigning world champions who are sponsored by Camelot, dominated the GB Senior Rowing Trials today in Hazewinkel, Belgium, albeit in two pairs both of which won their semi-finals in style. Andy Hodge and Peter Reed, […]
Read MoreTough Semi-final ahead for Laverick
2004 Olympic bronze medallist Elise Laverick faces a tough semi-final at this afternoon’s GB Rowing Senior Trials in Belgium after the morning’s time trial results. Laverick came home ninth in the time trial and the resulting semi-final draw has pitched […]
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