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Leyden and Thornley impress at British Championships
Two single scullers Jess Leyden and Vicky Thornley teamed up to good effect at the British Championships today after just a week together in training. World Junior Champion Leyden and Thornley, who was GB’s representative at the senior World Championships […]
Read MoreHost of GB Rowing Team World and Olympic Champions race at British Championships
Olympic champions Peter Reed, Alex Gregory and Helen Glover are amongst the GB Rowing Team members who have returned to their clubs to race at the British Championships this weekend in Nottingham (18/19 October). Paralympic gold medallists Pamela Relph and […]
Read MoreCampbell and Walsh named Champions of the Thames
After a delayed start yesterday afternoon (8th October), Imogen Walsh and Alan Campbell won the 2013 Wingfield Sculls – the 183-year-old contest for single scullers on the Tideway’s famous Championship Course. Defending champion Campbell triumphed over fellow GB Rowing Team […]
Read MoreOlympian Jess Eddie honoured by Durham ARC
Durham rowing Olympian, Jess Eddie, visited Durham Amateur Rowing Club (DARC) yesterday to launch the Jessica Eddie, a lightweight Eight named in her honour. Jess, who attended St.Leonard’s School in Durham and learned to row on the River Wear at […]
Read MoreItchen Imperial RC triumphs at weather-hit South Coast Champs
Itchen Imperial RC claimed the coveted Bideford Bowl for the first time in 57 years on Saturday, after a severely weather-hit day at the 2013 South Coast Championships in Deal. With the South Coast Junior Regatta successfully completed in the […]
Read MoreLYR receives prestigious award
London Youth Rowing has been honoured at the Balfour Beatty London Youth Games Annual Awards, receiving the Community Partner of the Year Award in association with Sport England at a glittering ceremony in London’s West End. More than 114,000 people […]
Read MoreSuccess for GB at 2013 University Champs
The 11 Universities from Great Britain returned from the 8th European Universities Rowing Championships in Poznan with 4 gold, 3 silver and 5 bronze. The composite team drawn from 11 different Universities across the country finished second in the medals […]
Read MoreBR Tour 2013 – ‘Explore Rowing at its best’
Close to 80 rowers from across the UK took to Scotland on August 29th, for the 20th British Rowing Tour. The three-night tour took in the Scottish Lowlands, including the famous Falkirk Wheel and Loch Lomond. Dawn Brace reports… The […]
Read MoreSir David Tanner receives honorary degree
Sir David Tanner CBE, the Performance Director of the GB Rowing Team, will today receive an Honorary Doctorate from Oxford Brookes University. Â He will join students at graduation ceremonies being held at a University which is well-known for helping […]
Read MoreAndy Triggs Hodge joins UKAD Athlete Committee
UK Anti-Doping (UKAD) has announced five new members to its Athlete Committee, including the GB Rowing Team’s Andy Triggs Hodge. The UKAD Athlete Committee provides guidance on anti-doping policy and programmes. It assists in reviewing and recommending effective ways to […]
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