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New headline sponsor for Wallingford Regatta
Wallingford Rowing Club has revealed the new headline sponsor for the 2012 Wallingford Regatta – sports nutrition company Science in Sport (SiS). The agreement will see SiS supply sports nutrition requirements, information and advice to competitors at Wallingford’s annual regatta, […]
Read MoreEast London school rowers enjoy Eton Dorney limelight
Students from five East London schools competed in the final of the EDF Community Rowing Challenge at Eton Dorney yesterday (May 1st), in front of Sir Steve Redgrave, the GB Rowing Team’s Katherine Grainger and British Rowing Chairman Di Ellis. […]
Read MoreJIRR joy for Thames Downriver
Thames Downriver claimed a narrow victory in the battle of the British Rowing Regions on Saturday, topping the tables after a heavily weather-affected 2012 Junior Inter-Regional Regatta (JIRR). Heavy winds at the National Water Sports Centre in Nottingham provided a […]
Read MoreOlympic greats head to Dorney for EDF Challenge
[newsimage=0]Sir Steve Redgrave and Katherine Grainger are heading to Eton Dorney on Tuesday 1st May, ready to show their support as 40 young rowers take on the EDF Community Rowing Challenge. Youngsters from five East London schools have spent four […]
Read MoreRoyal River: Power, Pageantry and the Thames
If you’re looking forward to the Thames Diamond Jubilee Pageant on 3rd June, you will enjoy the National Maritime Museum’s landmark exhibition in Greenwich. It opens today (27 April) and celebrates the enduring relationship between Britain’s royal families and the […]
Read MoreAdaptive Rowing at Evesham Sprint Regatta
The 2012 Evesham Regatta is just over one week away, with Adaptive Rowing set to take centre-stage alongside able-bodied rowing at the Sprint event on May 6th. Staged over two days, the Evesham Regatta offers 1000m races upstream along the […]
Read MoreYoung rowers from Tower Hamlets meet Paralympic champion
Young rowers from an East London school have been inspired by Paralympic Gold medalist and world champion Tom Aggar at a special training session for the EDF Community Rowing Challenge. Students from Stepney Green School in Tower Hamlets met up with […]
Read MoreSwansea take on Cardiff in the Welsh Boat Race
On Saturday 28th April, Swansea University Rowing Club will take on rivals Cardiff University Rowing Club in the seventh annual Welsh Boat Race, vying for the title of Welsh Varsity Boat Race Champions. Both universities have top class crews in all […]
Read MoreJaguar Academy supports ‘rising star’ from Northwich RC
[newsimage=1]Edward Grisedale of Northwich Rowing club was among fifty athletes, ‘the class of 2012’, invited to the Bursary Awards held at the English Institute of Sport in Sheffield. Edward represented Great Britain last year at the World Junior Rowing Championships in […]
Read MoreTributes to Clare College cox Rebecca Chamberlin
It is with great sadness that British Rowing reports the death of Cambridge University student and British Rowing member Rebecca Chamberlin, following a car crash on Wednesday (18th April). Rebecca was a third-year English student at Clare College, and coxed […]
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