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Hosking and Goodsell and two adaptive boats through to semi-finals
Britain’s Sophie Hosking and Hester Goodsell won their opening heat here in Slovenia today to bring Britain’s tally of World Championship Olympic class heat wins to ten. The lightweight women’s double scull held off a strong Kiwi challenge to take […]
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Purchase and Hunter make winning return
Zac Purchase and Mark Hunter, the Olympic and world champions, raced today for the first time since May, won their heat and now move through to the World Championships quarter-finals in Bled, Slovenia. Purchase has been struggling with a post […]
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Eight heat wins for GB Rowing Team at Worlds
Marcus Bateman and Matt Wells were the first GB boat to qualify for the World Championships semi-finals today, winning their opening heat in 6:18.47. The duo made sure of their progression on Slovenia’s picturesque Lake Bled with a strong second […]
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Paralympic contenders race at Worlds on Paralympic Games countdown day
The GB Rowing Team’s Paralympic contenders will start the race for their Games places exactly as the One Year Countdown to London 2012 begins. Reigning Paralympic champion Tom Aggar is one of seven rowers plus a cox who compete in […]
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British crew rows to the North Pole
A crew of British rowers has completed an extraordinary expedition – rowing 500 miles from Resolute Bay in the Canadian Arctic to the 1996 location of the magnetic North Pole. The Old Pulteney crew, led by experienced Arctic explorer Jock […]
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Outen reveals new boat for historic North Pacific crossing
Sarah Outen MBE has revealed her new rowing boat, which she hopes will help her to become the first woman to row solo across the North Pacific from West to East. Outen, who became the first woman to row unsupported […]
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LOCOG announces 2012 Paralympic schedule
The competition schedule for the London 2012 Paralympic Games has been announced, two weeks before tickets go on sale. With little over one year to go until the 2012 Paralympic Opening Ceremony, the times and venues have been published – […]
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Brown claims adaptive singles honours at the City of Oxford Sprint Regatta
The City of Oxford sprint regatta took place on Sunday 21st Aug 2011, over a 500m course and a shortened 350m course for adaptive athletes. Four adaptive races took place – men’s and women’s 1x and 2x – covering all […]
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Former ARA Executive Secretary David Lunn-Rockliffe dies aged 86
It is with much sadness that we announce the death of David Lunn-Rockliffe, who died peacefully on Tuesday 23rd August 2011.
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GB Rowing Team ready to take on Worlds and seek Games places
The GB Rowing Team arrived in Bled, Slovenia, today from their European-based training camps ready for the challenge of the 2011 World Championships which start on Sunday (28 Aug), run to 4 September and double as a qualifying regatta for […]
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