June 24, 2007 News British Rowing NewsBritish Rowing EventsRowing CommunityGB Rowing TeamCompetitions and ClubsIndoor RowingPartners#YourStoriesArchive Britain takes inaugural adaptive world cup gold GB Rowing Team Britain has won the inaugural world cup race for adaptive rowers – the mixed adaptive four- sponsored by Siemens at the world cup in Amsterdam. Coxed by Tamsin Cottle, the four which includes Naomi Riches, Vicki Hansford, Alan Crowther and Alastair Mckean used their mid-race pace to win after the Dutch got a flying start.ADVERT "It feels pretty special to have won the first world cup gold", said Mckean of the historic win afterwards. "I think it’s a sign of things to come because there is so much more we can achieve", added Hansford. The crew is coached by Chad King in a set-up which is managed by Louise Kingsley. ADVERT