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Three rowers honoured by the Queen
Bi-annually the Queen recognises people within Britain who have contributed greatly to the nation and have been committed to serving for a greater good. We are very fortunate within the rowing community to have many great assets within our sport […]
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Masters Champs Goes from Strength to Strength
A RECORD 795 boats entered the new-look British Rowing Masters Championships in Nottingham as nearly 1,400 competitors aged from 27 to 82 raced for the first time over two days. Wallingford RC took the Victor Ludorum with 258 points, with […]
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Improving Performance Naturally
In January 2015, the Sports Science and Medicine Conference for Rowing was generously hosted by SAS UK & Ireland at the company headquarters in Marlow. There were a range of presentations from the conference about different areas of injury prevention […]
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Athlete in the Spotlight: Vicki Meyer-Laker
GB Rowing Team news caught up recently with Vicki Meyer-Laker in the latest of our series of spotlight features on squad members. We’ll add another each month so look out for future editions. Tweet us via @GBRowingTeam if there is […]
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Community Amateur Sports Club (CASC) Update – June 2015
Alan Meegan, British Rowing Facilities, has reviewed the latest guidelines which he summarises below. Benefits to a CASC The CASC status carries tax benefits including 80% mandatory rates relief, gift aid and corporation tax exemptions. Current improvements include increases in […]
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Row Better with Rowley Douglas and Robin Williams
As we head into summer, it’s time to start thinking about the regatta season and putting away those winter warmers. With Henley Women’s Regatta and Henley Royal Regatta just around the corner, the “Start to win” article by Olympic cox […]
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GB Rowing Team names big squad for world cup
Fresh from an exciting European Championships, the GB Rowing Team has named a big squad for the World Cup in Varese, Italy, from June 19-21 June, where the standard of racing is likely to be more intense. Many of the […]
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GB Rowing Team name para-rowing squad for World Cup in Varese
The GB Rowing Team has named the World Championship-winning mixed coxed four as part of a seven-strong para-rowing squad for the forthcoming World Cup in Varese, Italy. Reigning Paralympic and World champion Pamela Relph has come through a closely-contested selection […]
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Spectacular Europeans for GB Rowing Team
The GB Rowing Team secured a spectacular medal tally of 10 medals at the European Championships today, moving from the two golds of a year ago to six of which four came in Olympic class events. The 52-strong squad defended […]
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GB Rowing Team men’s eight turn European fortunes around
The GB Rowing Team men’s eight, stroked by Will Satch, turned their fortunes around today as they banished yesterday’s shaky heats performance to blast out of the blocks before driving on to win their repechage and move into tomorrow’s European […]
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