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England dominates 2013 Home International
This year’s Home International Regatta, held in glorious warm, sunny and still conditions at the National Water Sport Centre in Nottingham on Saturday (27th July), was dominated by England, who won 26 of the 34 races that made up the […]
Read MoreHenley Masters Regatta enjoys vintage year
Despite the chilly start on Friday morning, the twentieth Henley Masters Regatta was held in the hottest conditions for many years. Competitors were subjected to temperatures of over 30 degrees celsius as they raced 1000 metres from Temple Island to […]
Read MoreRoaring success at City of Exeter Regatta
Saturday 13th July saw over 600 competitors converge on Exeter Quay for the annual City of Exeter Regatta. With more than 150 events, the 2013 Regatta was the biggest edition of the event for a decade. The day saw large […]
Read MoreSad news of the death of John Veats
British Rowing has learned with great sadness of the death of John Veats, Honorary Life Vice President of British Rowing, who died peacefully at home on Sunday 14th July. John was a dedicated volunteer and officer of British Rowing (formerly […]
Read MoreDame Di receives SRA Emeritus award
The Honorary President of British Rowing, Dame Di Ellis DBE, has received the Sport and Recreation Alliance’s prestigious Emeritus Award, celebrating a lifetime’s commitment to sport and recreation in the UK. Dame Di received the coveted honour from HRH Prince Edward […]
Read MoreCarnegie Rowing honours Triggs Hodge
Leeds Carnegie Rowing has named the GB Rowing Team’s Andrew Triggs Hodge as its Honorary Captain – presenting the double Olympic gold medallist with a training kit last week. Following Triggs Hodge’s gold medal-winning performance with the Men’s Eight at […]
Read MoreA Safety Update for Rowers and Coaches
The Sport Committee briefed Council on a number of items relating to safety at the meeting on 11th June. It is vital that all rowers and coaches take responsibility for their equipment and for the safety of themselves and others, […]
Read MoreHWR enjoys memorable weekend
Henley Women’s Regatta enjoyed a hugely successful weekend on June 21-23, welcoming more than 1800 rowers from the UK and further afield. A record number of Academic crews took part in the 2013 Regatta, with some categories featuring close to […]
Read MoreFans from across the globe flock to Dorney
Rowing fans from right around the world converged on Dorney for the Samsung World Rowing Cup this weekend – get a closer look at the people behind the ‘Dorney Roar’… The lake may be known for the Dorney Roar, but […]
Read MoreThe Queen attends one-off Coronation Regatta
Her Majesty The Queen and Sir Steve Redgrave were both on hand to witness a one-off Regatta on the Thames over the weekend – the Coronation Anniversary Regatta. Held in the grounds of Windsor Castle on Saturday 15th and Sunday […]
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