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Grainger set to make UK competitive return
Katherine Grainger, Great Britain’s most successful female Olympic rower, is set to race competitively in the UK later this month for the first time since winning London 2012 gold. The Glasgow-born rower who will celebrate her 39th birthday next Wednesday […]
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Andy Parkinson to become new CEO of British Rowing
British Rowing has announced that Andy Parkinson has been appointed as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective from January 2015. Parkinson brings first class credentials to the leadership of British Rowing. He is currently Chief Executive of UK Anti-Doping, having […]
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GB Rowing Team cooking up a storm at Caversham
A healthy and nutritious diet is a vital element when it comes to reaching the levels of performance required for the elite athletes in the GB Rowing Team, and the Team Support staff work tirelessly to ensure the athletes get […]
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British Rowing shortlisted for Governing Body of the Year Award
British Rowing has been shortlisted for the prestigious National Governing Body of the Year Award by SportsCoach UK. Since 2012 the national governing body has worked hard to grow the number of people in the sport, maintain its level of […]
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Brits contest 2014 World Coastal Champs
On October 17-19, three British coastal rowing crews lined up alongside rowers from around the world at the World Rowing Coastal Championships in Greece. We caught up with two of members of the British crews, to see how they got […]
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British rowers nominated for Sportswomen of the Year Awards
Helen Glover and Heather Stanning have been shortlisted for the 2014 Sunday Times and Sky Sports Sportswomen of the Year Awards, and need your votes to win! The GB Rowing Team duo had an imperious year in the women’s pair, […]
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Top class racing at 2014 Brit Champs
The wind may have affected the senior British Rowing Championships, but it couldn’t blow away the enthusiasm as the nation’s top club rowers mixed it with GB’s Olympic and world medal stars in Nottingham. A full programme was completed on […]
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Titles spread across clubs but clean sweep for Leander in open doubles
Helen Glover and Heather Stanning were in winning form again today. The Olympic women’s pair champions, from Penzance and Lossiemouth respectively, teamed up with Yorkshire’s Zoe Lee and Durham’s Jess Eddie to win the open women’s four event at the […]
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Rio visit a great success
Britain’s top rowers are returning tomorrow from a 10-day Olympic training and orientation camp in the city that will play host to the 2016 Games. 36 rowers, all of whom were top-eight finishers at the recent World Championships, and seven […]
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Athlete in the Spotlight: Jonny Walton
GB Rowing Team news recently caught up with Jonny Walton in the third in a series of spotlight features on squad members. We’ll add another each month (male and female) so look out for future editions. Tweet us via @GBRowingTeam […]
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