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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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British Rowing Coaching Conference
Over 100 coaches gathered for the annual British Rowing conference last Saturday for a day full of insight, interest and interaction. The day’s programme embraced the diversity of the sport with topics including different boat types, adaptive rowing and elite […]
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Participation in Rowing up 12 per cent in a year
The latest Active People figures published today by Sport England show encouraging signs for rowing, with once-a-week participation in the sport by those aged 16 and over up 12 per cent, in a year which saw the worst winter for […]
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Grainger pays tribute to support staff
Katherine Grainger paid a heart-felt tribute to the support staff that have been a pivotal part of her success when she gave the opening speech last night at rowing’s World Sports Science and Medicine conference being hosted in the UK […]
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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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Minerva Bath ‘Spend a Penny’ campaign reaps rewards
On a sleety morning in January 2015, Minerva Bath RC celebrated an auspicious moment in its 100 year history – the opening of the first ever loos and showers at the club. Having endured a pit loo and a portaloo […]
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Sad news of the death of Christopher Davidge
It is with great sadness that British Rowing reports the death of one of its great oarsmen and servants of the sport on Monday 22nd December, aged 85 years. Christopher Guy Vere Davidge served rowing in many different roles that […]
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