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A 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, […]
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HWR 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 […]
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Fans 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 […]
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The 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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Medal of Honour for HWR’s Diane Graham
Former Henley Women’s Regatta (HWR) Chairman Diane Graham was presented with the British Rowing Medal of Honour on Sunday (14th April), in recognition of her incredible contribution to rowing. Diane has been a member of Walbrook Rowing Club since 1981, […]
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Flood becomes Leander’s first female captain
Two-time Olympic silver medallist Debbie Flood has been named captain of Leander Club – becoming the first female captain in the club’s illustrious 194-year history. “It’s a fantastic honour – Leander is my home,” said Flood. “It’s where I came […]
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Henley Royal Regatta names four new Stewards
Sarah Winckless, Andrew Crawford, Neil Chugani and David Wootton have been elected Stewards of the world famous Henley Royal Regatta. The foursome were elected to their posts at the December meeting of the Henley Royal Regatta Stewards on Wednesday (December […]
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Andy Crawford wins Torch Trophy Trust award
Staines Boat Club’s Andy Crawford has received the Torch Trophy Trust award, for his contribution to rowing. At an awards ceremony held at London’s Army and Navy Club on Monday evening, Andy was presented with his award by HRH The […]
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A Diamond year for rowing
At an Awards Luncheon in Central London on Saturday (November 17), more than 70 volunteers, coaches, club members and officials of British rowing came together to celebrate the incredible individual contributions made to our sport in 2012. The Merchant Taylors’ […]
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Volunteer Awards 2012 – Winners’ Citations
Mike Perry (Overall winner East Region) ‘Mike is described as ‘doing pretty much everything’ for Bedford Rowing Club, its Sprint Regatta, Autumn and Spring Fours and small boat heads, as well as the Bedford Eights and Fours Head. He is […]
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