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Looe Rowing Club JRLA Competition
A group of juniors at Looe Rowing Club have been fortunate enough to receive funding from Cornwall Sports Partnership to complete the junior rowing leaders award (JRLA). Ten students completed the part one award, requiring them to demonstrate knowledge of […]
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JIRR Victor Ludorum to the North West
The 2010 Junior Inter-Regional Regatta was held on Sunday 25th April, at the National Water Sports Centre in Holme Pierrepont, Nottingham, and was once again generously supported by the Henley Stewards’ Charitable Trust. Congratulations to all the junior rowers who qualified to […]
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Success for FISA Umpires
photo: Maggie Phillips British Rowing would like to congratulate Heidi Hackett and Richard Packer (pictured above) who passed the FISA Umpires exam in Piediluco on Saturday 24th April. A major issue for the pair was actually getting themselves to Italy due […]
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GB Row Challenge 2010
Four ordinary but intrepid women plan to row 2010 miles around Britain in 2010 to raise money for the Help for Heroes charity. Nicknamed the ‘SeaGals’, the girls are inviting companies and generous members of the public to buy tickets […]
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2010 Welsh Varsity Boat Race
The annual Welsh Varsity Boat Race will take place this Saturday (24th April) at 1pm on the River Tawe, Swansea Marina. This year marks the fifth anniversary of the event since its inauguration in 2006, when it consisted solely of […]
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Medal of Honour
Margaret Adams is pictured with her Medal of Honour presented by Di Ellis CBE, Chairman of British Rowing, at the prizegiving for the Head of the River Race 2010 held on Tuesday 20th April at London Rowing Club. In making the presentation to Margaret, a long-serving volunteer […]
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Seb Coe Helps to Launch the ‘Volunteers – we need YOU’ campaign
Seb Coe was recently joined by Matthew Fry, the face of the Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent element of the West Midlands for 2012 volunteering campaign at the Lake at the Trentham Estate, Staffordshire to launch ‘Volunteers – we need YOU!’. The […]
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World Rowing Junior Championships 2011
British Rowing are pleased to announce the launch of the new website for the World Rowing Junior Championships 2011. The World Rowing Junior Championships is an annual international rowing regatta organised by FISA (the International Rowing Federation). The GBR Organising […]
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BBC Olympic Dreams to follow Triggs Hodge and Reed
The BBC series, Olympic Dreams, returns tomorrow to follow more British athletes in their bid to reach the London 2012 Olympic Games as a new series reaches BBC One. The third series of programme focuses on a mixture of British […]
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‘Get Me Home’
A mission instigated by Oxford Blue boat rower and TV presenter, Dan Snow, attempting to bring back people stranded in France has been halted by officials. Inspired by the 70th anniversary of the Dunkerque evacuation, the historian had filled three […]
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