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Andy Parkinson begins role as British Rowing CEO
Andy Parkinson has, this week, started as the new Chief Executive Officer of British Rowing. Parkinson was appointed to the role in November 2014, following five years as CEO of UK Anti-Doping. Prior to his leadership of UKAD – during […]
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Award nominations for Stanning, Glover & British Rowing
The achievements of Great Britain’s Olympic & World Championship winning women’s pair, Helen Glover and Heather Stanning, have been recognised with a range of Award nominations. In light of their superb performances in 2014 which culminated in a world record-breaking […]
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Andy Parkinson to become new CEO of British Rowing
British Rowing has announced that Andy Parkinson has been appointed as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective from January 2015. Parkinson brings first class credentials to the leadership of British Rowing. He is currently Chief Executive of UK Anti-Doping, having […]
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British Rowing shortlisted for Governing Body of the Year Award
British Rowing has been shortlisted for the prestigious National Governing Body of the Year Award by SportsCoach UK. Since 2012 the national governing body has worked hard to grow the number of people in the sport, maintain its level of […]
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Rosie Mayglothling elected to chair FISA commission
British Rowing’s Rosie Mayglothling has been elected to the chair of FISA’s Competitive Rowing Commission. Rosie was elected at the FISA 2014 Ordinary Congress, held following this year’s World Rowing Championships in Amsterdam, receiving 71 of the valid votes from FISA’s […]
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Safety and Wild Swimming
More and more people are swimming in open water during the summer months – find out what you club can do to reduce the associated risks at your club… Wild Swimming is simply swimming in open water in both organised […]
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Winckless to step down from BOA Athlete’s Commission
Olympian Sarah Winckless is to step down as Chair of the BOA Athlete’s Commission, when her current term of office comes to an end in December. Sarah, an Olympic bronze medallist and double World Champion sculler, has Chaired the Athlete’s […]
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Neil Chugani to join the Board of UK Sport
Helen Grant, Minister for Sport, Tourism and Equalities, has appointed British Rowing’s interim CEO, Neil Chugani, to the Board of UK Sport for a three year term of office. He will take up his new role on 1st May, 2014. […]
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Council News
The British Rowing Council met on Saturday 22 February at Hammersmith HQ to discuss various issues including the 2014/15 budget, membership fees, funding and the Competition Review. British Rowing Chairman Annamarie Phelps welcomed the Regional representatives and Executive Board members […]
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Shape Your Sport – What You Said
At the end of 2013 we sent out a survey to ask you your thoughts on British Rowing and rowing more generally. We had a great response with nearly 1,000 members coming back to us. The results have helped us […]
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