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GB Rowing Team’s Mark Hunter shines in testing to secure world cup place
Londoner Mark Hunter has negotiated some stiff post-Trials testing to keep his hopes of an Olympic title defence on home water in 2012 on track. The 32 year-old Thames Waterman from Forest Gate has been named alongside his Beijing gold […]
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Nail-biting finish for Two Cities Boat Race
This year’s Two Cities Boat Race between the University of Manchester and University of Salford took place at Salford Quays on Saturday 7 May 2011. Competition for the 40th annual event was once again very strong with a number of […]
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Join UWE and Bristol University Rowers
The University of the West of England and the University of Bristol rowing squads go head to head on Saturday 14 May 2011 from 12.00 to 16.00 for an afternoon of racing at the 17th annual Boat Club Varsity. A […]
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British Waterways winter stoppage programme
British Waterways proposed winter stoppage programme consists of 212 stoppages which will take place between 7th November 2011 and 9th March 2012, with a two-week Christmas break between 21st December 2011 and 4th January 2012. The first draft of the […]
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‘Three Dopes in a Boat’ fundraise for Motor Neurone Disease Research
World Champion rower Anna Watkins has signed up to coach a three-man team of Oxford-based novices as they embark on an epic and fun-filled challenge to raise funds for motor neurone disease research. Anna, 28, an Olympic medal-winner who took […]
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GB Rowers Support Royal Hospital for Neuro-disability
On Thursday 23 June 2011, the top floor of City Hall will be filled with GB Olympian rowers, sports players and other celebrity spectators watching city teams compete in the fundraising challenge, “Row Hard for Neuro-disability”, sponsored by Stanford Resourcing. […]
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GB junior men’s fours create a little history at Munich Junior Regatta
The GB Rowing Team’s trio of junior men’s fours created their own bit of history at the Munich Junior Regatta this weekend when they all reached the final during Saturday’s racing. This was a first for GB at this level. […]
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Mooring plans for Thames during Olympics
The Port of London Authority are expecting the Thames and inland waterways around London to be a magnet for people during the Olympic period, particularly for those wanting to be on the water. With limited availability of visitor moorings, help […]
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Heel Restraints – advice notice for clubs and competitors
Effective heel restraints are important at all times, however independent checks are often only completed by Control Commission before a race. This advice notice has been provided to help clubs understand what umpires look for and hopefully reduce the chance […]
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GB Rowing Team confirms Reed and Hodge in men’s pair
The GB Rowing Team has this morning confirmed that Pete Reed and Andrew Triggs Hodge will race in a pair at the season’s first world cup of the season in Munich from May 27-29. Reed, 29, from Gloucestershire and Hodge, […]
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