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Mark Hunter visits Sports Programmes in Tanzania
Olympic gold and silver medallist Mark Hunter has been showing his support for international children’s charity Right To Play by visiting the charity’s sport and play programmes in Tanzania. He spent two days visiting projects in the capital Dar es Salam and in […]
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GB Rowing Team members return to Dorney Lake
GB Rowing Team members return to Dorney Lake for the first time since the Olympic and Paralympic Games next weekend (20/21 October). The Diamond Jubilee Rowing Championships is taking place there to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the Queen’s reign. […]
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Langridge launches Shrewsbury boathouse
London 2012 bronze medallist Matt Langridge helped launch Shrewsbury School’s brand new boathouse on Saturday 22 September, in front of more than 300 pupils, staff and parents. Langridge – who also won a silver medal in the Men’s Eight at […]
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Staying safe near floodwater
With flood alerts still in several British Rowing regions, the Royal Life Saving Society UK (RLSS UK) has issued advice on staying safe near floodwater. The RLSS UK has warned families to stay clear of swollen rivers, and for commuters […]
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Leeds University BC – 100 not out
For much of its hundred year’s existence Leeds University Union BC has been the only rowing club to offer the sport in one of Britain’s biggest cities. Formed in 1912, the club has seen many changes in its long history. Recently […]
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Purchase launches home town rowing club
London 2012 silver medallist Zac Purchase returned to his home town of Tewkesbury on Friday 28 September, to officially launch a new rowing club. Tewkesbury School Boat Club is based on the River Severn, on the outskirts of the Gloucestershire town. […]
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“A big family reunion” on the 19th British Rowing Tour
Ninety rowers from across the country converged on the River Thames at the weekend (September 20-23), for the largest-ever British Rowing Tour. The annual tour – which was being held for the 19th time – saw rowers from 20 UK […]
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Adaptive Camp – a rower’s view
Oundle Town’s Claire Connon was one of 70 participants at British Rowing’s National Adaptive Development Camp on 8-9 September. Discover how Claire got on at one of the biggest gathering of domestic adaptive rowers in British Rowing’s history… ‘What I […]
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Best-ever Euros for GB Rowing Team
The GB Rowing Team won its best-ever haul of five medals at the European Championships in Italy as the lottery-funded team’s development crews carried on the success of their Olympic and Paralympic team-mates. The women’s and lightweight’s squad won five […]
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GB crews into eight ‘A’ finals at Euros
The GB Rowing Team will have eight of its nine crews racing in the ‘A’ finals of the European Championships on Sunday after a good second day of competition in Italy. GB crews won three repechages to reach the final […]
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