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Lapsed Gold Members seek more rowing options
A recent survey has revealed that the majority of British Rowing Gold Members who have dropped out of the sport did so because they no longer have enough time to row. Seventy one of the 349 former Gold members believed […]
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Port out starboard home
Forget your lefts and rights, British Rowing can officially confirm that ‘port’ and ‘starboard’ are the terms to use when rowing! The debate has raged long and hard as to whether port and starboard should be the accepted terminology across […]
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British Rowing to clarify lightweight rules
Junior rowers should not be permitted to compete in lightweight competitions, according to the British Rowing Medical Sub-Committee. The Committee, chaired by Dr Richard Budgett – British Rowing’s Honorary Medical Advisor and Chief Medical Officer for the London 2012 Olympic Games […]
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Coaching success across the country!
As part of your September Coaching Stream, we’re pleased to bring you the very first instalment of a new regular feature – celebrating the coaches around the country who have just passed their Level 2 and 3 certificates. The following […]
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GB Rowing Team squad for European Championships
Rowers from the GB Rowing Team with their eye on the 2016 Olympics or a late challenge for the 2012 team head to Plovdiv in Bulgaria this weekend to contest the European Rowing Championships. A large number of nations send […]
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2011 World Rowing Masters concludes in Poland
The 2011 World Rowing Masters Regatta drew to a close on Sunday 11 September, with rowers of up to 92 years old taking to the water in Poznan, Poland. Masters rowers – who must be aged over 27 and not […]
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Coastal rowers shine at Eton Dorney
The South of England’s coastal rowing associations travelled to Eton Dorney on Saturday, for the 55th annual South Coast Championships. The Championships consisted of two halves – the Junior Championships in the morning, followed by the main regatta later in […]
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Oundle Town launches Explore Rowing project
Oundle Town Rowing Club (OTRC) launched its Explore Rowing Project on Sunday, at a ceremony attended by British Rowing representatives, club members, supports, and partner groups. The programme – which is focussed on improving adaptive rowing on the River Nene […]
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Volunteers needed for Cleaner Thames Challenge
Environmental charity Thames21 is searching for volunteers ahead of the Cleaner Thames Challenge on September 16-17. Together with footwear brand Teva, Thames21 aims to clean two of the dirtiest sections of the River Thames – on the South bank next […]
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Adaptive rowers part of year-to-go Super Saturday show
Paralympic 2012 hopefuls from the GB Rowing Team joined a host of other GB athletes and celebrities at Sainsbury’s Super Saturday in London today to mark a year to go to the Games. The mass event on Clapham Common saw […]
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