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British Rowing taster sessions go down a treat
Throughout the 2011 WRJC, British Rowing offered a series of taster sessions on a quiet stretch of the River Thames – providing novices and newcomers to rowing with a friendly introduction to our sport. The hour-long sessions – held a […]
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Cracknell makes cycle safety plea
Olympic gold-medallist James Cracknell has stressed the importance of wearing a helmet when riding a bicycle, as a growing number of rowers cycle to and from training in the summer weather. The rower, who has completed a number of endurance […]
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WRJC 2011: The Volunteers
After the runaway success of the 2011 World Rowing Junior Championships, we take a look at some of the best pics and clips of the people who made it all possible – the volunteers. It wouldn’t be a gallery of […]
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Cundy to kick-start Amputee Games
Triple Paralympic gold-medallist Jody Cundy is set to make an appearance at the 2011 Amputee Games this weekend (August 13-14). The Olympic cyclist and former swimmer is scheduled to make an appearance at the fourth annual games at the Stoke […]
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Ross Rowing Club Cox tastes European Success
Ross Rowing Club’s Junior Academy celebrated more success at the weekend. Morgan Baynham-Williams came home from the Coupe de la Jeunesse 2011 held in Ottensheim, Austria (the junior European Championships) sporting the silver medal she won with the GB Women’s […]
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Lord Coe praises WRJC volunteers
Following the World Rowing Junior Championships at Dorney Lake on Sunday, Lord Coe has led the tributes to the tireless energy of the WRJC volunteers. Over 500 volunteers attended Eton Dorney over the five days of racing, and ensured that […]
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Rowers tackle Tour de Thames
While most of the rowing fraternity were cheering the Junior GB Team at Dorney Lake over the weekend, a group of intrepid rowers took to the River Thames for a two-day Explore Rowing tour. The Tour de Thames saw […]
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Finishing touches added to GB Rowing Team for World Championships
The finishing touches have been made to the GB Rowing Team for this year’s World Championships which is also the Olympic and Paralympic qualifying regatta. Britain has decided to continue with the women’ s quadruple scull combination which took silver […]
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Sudbury Regatta Gallery
We take a look at some of the highlights of the 131st Sudbury Regatta, which was held on Saturday 6th August. The Regatta took place upstream on the River Stour, with a course covering 650m of challenging bends and a […]
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Sights and sounds of WRJC 2011
We take a look at some of the sights and scenes of the 2011 WRJC, including: – A gang of photo-friendly Russians – Some slightly confused Germans – A friendly face dropping by – And a whole host of Smurfs […]
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