News Archive

December 2008

31 December 2008 Tanner receives New Year’s CBE

31 December 2008 Rowers Honoured

29 December 2008 Sad news of the death of Sid Rand

23 December 2008 Royal Chester Double Celebration

22 December 2008 Former CEO and Chef de Mission Simon Clegg leaves the BOA

20 December 2008 Hodge wins winter assessment trials

19 December 2008 Olympians visit to Oxford’s Children’s Hospital

18 December 2008 The inaugural Yorkshire Universities’ Indoor Rowing Championships

18 December 2008 Double Success for Rowing at UK Coaching Awards

17 December 2008 Rowing to receive £9.1 million from Sport England

17 December 2008 Sunday Times Sportswomen of the Year 2008

17 December 2008 Cambridge Trial Eights

12 December 2008 Katherine Grainger to Carry On Rowing

12 December 2008 sports coach UK 2008 finalists

12 December 2008 Oxford Trial Eights

12 December 2008 Katherine Grainger to continue competing at the highest level from 2009 onwards

11 December 2008 Chair of UK Sport takes her place in House of Lords

11 December 2008 Sport England: stats show more people playing sport

11 December 2008 Henley Royal Regatta elects new stewards

10 December 2008 Nottingham RC Juniors cycle for Charity and set World Records

10 December 2008 World Record broken at Welsh Indoor Championships

10 December 2008 Ryde Rowing Club Charity Cross Channel Row

5 December 2008 Paralympian Helene Raynsford driving change with Living for Sport

3 December 2008 Youth Olympic names announced

2 December 2008 Annie Vernon visits Penrice School

2 December 2008 Men’s four receive Sports Journalists’ President’s Award from Sir Michael Parkinson

1 December 2008 Trial Eights

1 December 2008 Ely Rowing Club unveils new double scull