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GB Universities top Medal Table at European Universities Games
The 50-strong squad of students representing Great Britain returned from the European Universities Games in Rotterdam having finished top of the medal table, winning five gold, three silver and three bronze medals. In topping the medal table, the squad edged […]
Read MoreWorld War One – 100 Years
On this, the 100th anniversary of Britain’s entry to World War One, we remember the rowers who lost their lives. Close to 300 oarsman who had competed at Henley or the Boat Race died during the Great War – provincial […]
Read MoreGB Rowing Team Runners-Up in Libourne
The GB Rowing Team took second place in the girls’ event and third in the boys’ event to take second overall at this year’s Coupe de la Juenesse in Libourne, France, which took place on Saturday and Sunday. Overall the […]
Read MoreKeeping a Good Look Out
Collisions are an issue for all rowers; they have been too frequent and have caused painful injuries. Collisions can be avoided. The first step in Collision Avoidance is to keep a good lookout. This enables you to know where you […]
Read MoreSafety and Wild Swimming
More and more people are swimming in open water during the summer months – find out what you club can do to reduce the associated risks at your club… Wild Swimming is simply swimming in open water in both organised […]
Read MoreGB Universities Team takes U23 medals and experience to Rotterdam
GB’s 50-strong team of university rowers has departed for the European Universities Games today. The composite team drawn from nine Universities includes two rowers who won silver medals at the weekend’s World U23 Rowing Championships and a handful of others […]
Read MoreTwo silvers and a bronze for GB on final day of World U23s
The final day of the World U23 Rowing Championships at Lake Varese in Italy brought some excellent results for the GB Rowing Team. They added two silver medals and a bronze to the silver won by the lightweight men’s pair […]
Read MoreEleven A Finals and silver medal for U23s in Varese
Great Britain’s rowers produced strong performances in their semi-final and final races today at the U23 World Championships in Varese, adding 3 more ‘A’ finals qualifications to the eight achieved yesterday. This means that eleven of GB’s thirteen boats have […]
Read MoreEight into World U23 finals so far for GB Rowing Team
Jamie Cook, George Rossiter, James Rudkin and Lewis McCue, in the men’s four, closed out today’s eight-race GB Rowing Team performance at the World U23 Championships on Italy’s Lake Varese by qualifying for tomorrow’s final. They booked their place by […]
Read MoreLeyden, Groom and Beaumont safely through in Italy
Jack Beaumont and Angus Groom were in good form this morning on Italy’s Lake Varese with a men’s open weight double scull heat victory in 6:21.91. They led from the outset to take the win and are now safely through […]
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