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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, […]
Read MoreFlood 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 […]
Read MoreHenley 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 […]
Read MoreAndy 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 […]
Read MoreA 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’ […]
Read MoreVolunteer 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 […]
Read MoreWingfield Sculls – a tough race on a choppy Tideway
Olympic bronze medallist Alan Campbell and Olympian Beth Rodford are the 2012 Wingfield Champions after contesting the 172nd race on a choppy Tideway on Thursday. Representing Tideway Scullers, Campbell found himself the sole remaining sculler in the men’s race when […]
Read MoreClub stars shine at the DJRC
On Saturday, 20 October 2012, the cream of British rowing gathered at Dorney Lake for a one-off celebration of our sport – the Diamond Jubilee Rowing Championships
Read MoreMark Hunter visits Sports Programmes in Tanzania
Olympic gold and silver medallist Mark Hunter has been showing his support for international children’s charity Right To Play by visiting the charity’s sport and play programmes in Tanzania. He spent two days visiting projects in the capital Dar es Salam and in […]
Read MoreLangridge launches Shrewsbury boathouse
London 2012 bronze medallist Matt Langridge helped launch Shrewsbury School’s brand new boathouse on Saturday 22 September, in front of more than 300 pupils, staff and parents. Langridge – who also won a silver medal in the Men’s Eight at […]
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