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Row Around The World Guiness World Record Attempt
On Wednesday 28th May 2008, David Holby began an attempt to set a Guinness World Record by becoming the first person to row around the world on a land rowing machine. Raising money for Breakthrough Breast Cancer, he will row […]
Read MorePartridge is named as Olympic Athlete of the Year
Alex Partridge has been named as rowing’s “Olympic Athlete of the Year” for his achievements in 2009 as part of the world champion men’s four – his third world title in this boat category since 2005. Partridge, who celebrated his […]
Read MoreSewage Email Alerts
Thames Water announced last night that a notification system warning when a discharge has been released into the Thames will be available from Monday 8 February. River users can sign up to receive free email alerts by visiting www.thameswater.co.uk. Speaking […]
Read MoreNew programme details for World and Olympic rowing events
Potential new event schedules for the Olympic Games, the World Rowing Championships, the World Rowing Under 23 Championships, the World Rowing Junior Championships and the Rowing World Cup series were hot topics for discussion at the recent FISA Council Meeting […]
Read MoreWest Midlands Adaptive Rowing Newsletter
The latest edition of the West Midlands Adaptive Rowing Newsletter is out now! Download here
Read MoreCoventry and Warwickshire Partnership mark 1,000 days until the Paralympics
With only 1,000 days to go until the 2012 Paralympic games, Liz Stone, an adaptive rowing member from Stratford upon Avon was asked by Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership to talk about her equestrian Paralympic gold and silver at Atlanta ’96, […]
Read MoreGB Rowing Team’s Anna Watkins launches this year’s Stroke for Stroke campaign
The GB Rowing Team’s Olympic and world medallist, Anna Watkins, yesterday helped Siemens plc and The Stroke Association’s get their third annual Stroke for Stroke week underway by rowing the first 1km of this year’s campaign at Siemens’ Headquarters in […]
Read MoreCounty Durham Sports Competition newsletter
There is an article about the County Durham Indoor Final held on December 8th at Maiden Castle in the January 2010 edition of County Durham Sports Competition newsletter. All four counties (Durham, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear and Tees Valley) are […]
Read MoreAn Opportunity to Discuss the Tideway Water Quality
Thames Water is inviting all rowing club representatives to a meeting about plans to improve the quality of the Tideway at 8pm on Thursday 28 January at London Rowing Club. Club captains and coaches plus five members per club […]
Read MoreUK Sport Coaching Excellence Programme
UK Sport has announced the 12 emerging high performance coaches who will form the first intake of their new Elite Coaching Apprenticeship Programme. Two year accelerated Apprenticeship Programme will build on the knowledge and experience gained to create a bespoke […]
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