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New President for Coupe de la Jeunesse

Gary Harris, Deputy Chairman of British Rowing, has been elected President of the Coupe de la Jeunesse, the premier European rowing event for junior rowers, during a successful weekend for GB. Annamarie Phelps, Chairman of British British Rowing, said she was […]

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Sir Steve stands down as Hon President of British Rowing

After twelve years as Honorary President of British Rowing, Sir Steve Redgrave has elected to stand down from the role. 

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Queen’s Birthday Honour for Dame Di Ellis

Warmest congratulations from all at British Rowing to Dame Di Ellis who was awarded a DBE in today’s Queen Birthday Honour’s List, recognising a lifetime’s commitment to sport.   Annamarie Phelps, who took over as Chairman of British Rowing in […]

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Kill cords & launch safety

Following a recent incident involving a powerboat in Padstow, launch drivers are reminded of the importance of wearing a kill cord when operating a personal watercraft. In a safety bulletin published on May 17th, the Marine Accident Investigation Branch urged […]

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Urgent message for coxes

Does your club use a Cox Box NK® 08 or Cox Box Mini®? If so, your coxes should stop using them immediately. NK is recalling the R2 Microphone used in both products, owing to the potential for an electric current […]

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Rowing success secures Sport England funding

Sport England announced today that British Rowing has been awarded £8.2 million for its development programmes in the period 2013 – 2017.  In a year of outstanding competition at London 2012 the national governing body is delighted with the news […]

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‘Safety Basics’ – the interactive Risk Assessment module

‘Rowing is a sport that has a history of relatively few serious incidents compared to many other sports or activities,’ says British Rowing’s Hon. Rowing Safety Adviser Dr. Clive Killick. ‘Of course, this should not make us complacent…’ British Rowing […]

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British Rowing Appoints New Chairman

On Saturday 24th November, the Council of British Rowing elected a new Chairman to succeed Di Ellis, CBE. Annamarie Phelps is now named as British Rowing’s Chairman designate and will take up the role when Di Ellis steps down at […]

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GB Rowing Team coach Paul Stannard wins top award

GB Rowing Team coach Paul Stannard who taught Team GB’s first gold medallists at London 2012 how to row has been named as the Performance Development Coach of the Year at the UK Coaching Awards 2012. Stannard worked with the […]

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Medal of Honour and Merit Citations

Medal of Honour – Rosemary Napp [newsimage=0]’The Medal of Honour which was introduced in 1987 is British Rowing’s highest award. It is awarded for Outstanding Service to Rowing and is not presented lightly. Some of the former recipients are; Sir […]

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