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Paralympic champion Aggar favourite to defend his world title
Paralympic champion Tom Aggar is favourite to defend his world title this weekend (Saturday 22 August) after winning his opening heat today of the men’s single scull in Poznan, Poland, in a time of 5:37.37. [img_assist|nid=3376|title=Aggar concentrates in Poznan heat|desc=Picture: […]
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The first pair to row the Indian Ocean cross the finish line
On Thursday 30th July at 16.40 GMT, after 102 days, 13 hours and 40 minutes at sea, Andrew Delaney and Guy Watts became the first pair to row across the Indian Ocean. The pair, both from Horsham, West Sussex began […]
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Making the move
With the World Rowing Championships in full swing this week, WorldRowing took the opportunity to chat with Katherine Grainger about her post-Olympic challenge, the single scull. To see the full video interview visit this link. In Poznan yesterday, she came […]
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Confident World Championships start for GB
The GB Rowing Team made a confident start at the World Championships in Poznan, Poland, this morning, winning five heats in the Olympic classes. Andy Triggs Hodge and Peter Reed, Olympic champions in the men’s four but racing here in […]
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The GB Rowing Team is set to enter the fray at the World Rowing Championships
The GB Rowing Team, sponsored by Siemens and backed by funding from the National Lottery, is finalising its preparations for the World Rowing Championships which start in Poznan this Sunday (tomorrow, 23rd August), having arrived in Poland from training bases […]
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President leads the way at Stourport
Club President, Jonathon Preece, led the winning ways at Stourport Regatta this weekend. Jon was rowing with the Vet D Crew of Jeremy Picton Turbervill, Peter Kellsal, and Paul Brodholt with Lucy Jones coxing. They raced against a crew from […]
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Adaptive rowing in the West Midlands
Adaptive rowing is all about removing barriers for individuals with learning, physical and sensory impairments. There are three clubs in the West Midlands that specifically provide Adaptive Rowing – Stratford, Evesham and Worcester, all have been using the mainstream club boats, […]
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‘Great Eight’ to row at Head of the Charles
Read the Boston Globe’s full article here ‘The Great Eight, rowing’s version of the Dirty Dozen, will attempt to repeat their remarkable triumph on the Thames when a collection of the world’s best single scullers takes on several national eights at […]
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Scott Ballard-Ridley has just completed his first competitive “row” at the Evesham Golden Mile
Scott Ballard-Ridley, 24, suffered a brain injury in June 2007, was in a coma for 3 months and was in hospital for 15 months overall. As a result of his injury he is registered blind and has a number of […]
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Helen Preston at the World Rowing Junior Championships
The GB Rowing Team opened its 2009 World Junior Championships campaign in Brive-la-Gaillarde, France on Wednesday 5 August and Durham ARC’s Helen Preston was rowing as part of the GB women’s quad. The quad missed direct qualification on the first […]
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