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Toughest Challenge Since Athens
Great Britain’s rowers are ready to face their toughest challenge since the Athens Olympic Games, according to Performance Director David Tanner, as they prepare to compete from this Sunday onwards (20-27 August) in the World Rowing Championships, sponsored by Siemens, […]
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Four medals for GB at World University Champs
Great Britain has won four medals at the World University Rowing Championships in Trakai, Lithuania. The women’s double of Anna McNuff (Uni of London) and Louisa Reeve (Durham Uni) were gold medallists. Their male counterparts – Henry Pelly and George […]
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More crews finalised for Eton
GB Rowing today began to put the finishing touches to its team for the 2006 World Championships – which for the first time in two decades will be in the UK, taking place at Eton from August 20-27 on the […]
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Gold and bronze for GB’s
Great Britain’s junior men’s four put in an outstanding performance at this year’s World Junior Championships in Amsterdam today to take gold in 6:01.63 from Germany. The equivalent women’s four won bronze behind Germany and Italy. "The junior men’s four […]
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Four finals for GB Junior crews in Amsterdam
Great Britain qualified three more boats today for Saturday’s A Finals at the World Junior Rowing Championships in Amsterdam. The mens’ pair, four and eight all qualified to join the women’s four who secured their place in the final on […]
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Five heat wins on opening day on world juniors
Five of the seven Great Britain boats competing in this morning’s opening heats of the World Junior Championships, taking place in Amsterdam, won their races. The girls’ four’s victory put them straight through to Saturday’s final. The four other winning […]
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World Junior Championships begin tomorrow in Amsterdam
GB Rowing today announced its team to contest the World Junior Championships in Amsterdam hot on the heels of victory, for the second year in a row, in the annual "Coupe de La Jenuesse" junior event in Groningen, Holland, over […]
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Four medals from seven finalists
Great Britain won four medals – a gold, two silvers and a bronze – from seven finalists at the World U23 Championships in Hazewinkel, Belgium, which concluded this afternoon in fast tail-wind conditions. The lightweight men’s pair of Richard Chambers […]
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Three semi-final wins at World U23s
Sophie Hosking, in the lightweight women’s single scull, the men’s pair and the lightweight men’s pair were all semi-final winners today at the World U23 Championships taking place in Hazewinkel, Belgium. All three crews will now compete in tomorrow’s finals […]
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Coxed Four into finals
Great Britain’s coxed four won their repechage at the World U23 Championships in Hazewinkel, Belgium, today to qualify for Sunday’s final. They put in a very solid performance to come home three seconds ahead of Italy. Dave Lyons, a graduate […]
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