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Copus and Board stage comeback to win light men’s double gold in Australia
Benjamin Board and Jamie Copus came back from a length down to win gold in the lightweight men’s double scull at the 2013 Australian Youth Olympic Festival today in 6:6.67, prompting team manager Richard Boulton to liken them to the […]
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Grainger and Tanner lead rowing Honours
Rowing, after its consistency of success since Beijing and its track record of winning at least one gold for Britain at every Olympic Games since 1984, has featured strongly on the New Year Honours list announced today (Saturday 29 December). […]
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Urgent message for coxes
Does your club use a Cox Box NK® 08 or Cox Box Mini®? If so, your coxes should stop using them immediately. NK is recalling the R2 Microphone used in both products, owing to the potential for an electric current […]
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Rowing success secures Sport England funding
Sport England announced today that British Rowing has been awarded £8.2 million for its development programmes in the period 2013 – 2017. In a year of outstanding competition at London 2012 the national governing body is delighted with the news […]
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Army and Navy Sports Awards for GB rowers
Military members of the GB Rowing Team have been recognised for their achievements at the Olympic and Paralympic Games at the Army and Navy Sports Awards. Captain Heather Stanning brought the nation to its feet winning Team GB’s first gold […]
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‘Safety Basics’ – the interactive Risk Assessment module
‘Rowing is a sport that has a history of relatively few serious incidents compared to many other sports or activities,’ says British Rowing’s Hon. Rowing Safety Adviser Dr. Clive Killick. ‘Of course, this should not make us complacent…’ British Rowing […]
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Flood becomes Leander’s first female captain
Two-time Olympic silver medallist Debbie Flood has been named captain of Leander Club – becoming the first female captain in the club’s illustrious 194-year history. “It’s a fantastic honour – Leander is my home,” said Flood. “It’s where I came […]
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Henley Royal Regatta names four new Stewards
Sarah Winckless, Andrew Crawford, Neil Chugani and David Wootton have been elected Stewards of the world famous Henley Royal Regatta. The foursome were elected to their posts at the December meeting of the Henley Royal Regatta Stewards on Wednesday (December […]
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GB rowers named for Youth Olympic Squad
A team of 20 upcoming GB rowers will join 1700 athletes from 30 different countries competing at the Australian Youth Olympic Festival in January. The GB crews will race across 12 events (six for men, six for women) with each […]
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Andy Crawford wins Torch Trophy Trust award
Staines Boat Club’s Andy Crawford has received the Torch Trophy Trust award, for his contribution to rowing. At an awards ceremony held at London’s Army and Navy Club on Monday evening, Andy was presented with his award by HRH The […]
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