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Sad news of the death of Daniel Topolski
A legendary Oxford coach and rower, author, commentator and journalist, Dan Topolski died on Saturday at the age of 69 following a period of ill health. Tributes have been paid from across the world of rowing, for a man who […]
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Tributes paid to Nigel Smith
British Rowing has learned with great sadness of the death of Nigel Smith of London Rowing Club, aged 54 years, on Thursday 19th February. Nigel served for twenty years or more as Honorary Secretary of London Rowing Club and as […]
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Chambers and Taylor join list of GB Rowing Team Assessment winners
Richard Chambers and Charlotte Taylor won their respective lightweight single scull events at the GB Rowing Team Winter Assessment in Lincolnshire this afternoon. They joined an honours board which already featured Helen Glover, the World and Olympic Champion, who won […]
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Glover in eye-catching debut win at GB Rowing Team Winter Assessment
Olympic Champion Helen Glover produced an eye-catching performance at the GB Rowing Team’s Winter Assessment in Lincolnshire today. The 28 year–old took the women’s single title on the 5km time-trial course 14 seconds ahead of Katherine Grainger, her nearest challenger […]
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Six Olympic champions are headliners in Boston
Olympic Champions Katherine Grainger, Kat Copeland, Helen Glover, Heather Stanning, Pete Reed and Alex Gregory are all in action at the GB Rowing Team’s final 5km winter Assessment in Boston, Lincolnshire, tomorrow. The squad has swapped the pulsating but indoor […]
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Remembering Michael Hill
A series of events will be held this weekend to pay tribute to missing Thames, London and Latymer Upper School rowing coach Michael Hill. Michael has been missing since an apparent capsize on the River Thames at Putney on the […]
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Magical moments at BRIC
British Rowing Indoor Championships commentator, and Olympic legend, Martin Cross looks back on a stunning inaugural BRIC. It was a magical day in an iconic venue, full of unforgettable moments: what a start for the 2015 British Rowing Indoor Championships! […]
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Sbihi sets all-time personal best at British Rowing Indoors
Mohamed Sbihi set an all-time personal best in the open men’s 2k and Grace Clough smashed the World Record for the para-rowing 1k at the inaugural British Rowing Indoor Championships at Lee Valley VeloPark in London today. Both are already […]
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Clough sets para-rowing indoor world record
Grace Clough, from Sheffield, already a World Champion in the mixed para-rowing coxed four, added a World record to her collection at the British Rowing Indoor Championships today. The Nottingham RC rower set an LTA Overall world record of 3:28.6 […]
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#BRIC2015 begins with a bang
The inaugural British Rowing Indoor Championships are underway, with thousands of competitors and spectators enjoying the action at the Lee Valley VeloPark. Competition is set to be fast and furious, with races for everyone from Year 7 schoolchildren to 65+ […]
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