News
Viewing Page 294 of 338
2012 is approaching
Katherine Grainger (three-times Olympic silver medallist): “I think that I’ve woken up on a few New Year’s Days in past Olympic years so I know exactly what it means and what we have to achieve. I’ll wake up, like everyone […]
Read MoreLifetime Achievement award for Sir Steve
Rowing’s Olympic legend, Sir Steve Redgrave, has been presented with a Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2011 BBC Sports Personality of the Year event held on 22nd December. Redgrave, who won five gold medals at successive Olympics from 1984 to […]
Read MoreBritish Rowing Champs: ‘we need to try something new’
At a meeting on 26th November, Council congratulated the British Rowing Championships working party on its proposals to restore the status of the Championship as the premier event in the British Rowing calendar. Improving the racing experience for all, encouraging […]
Read MoreBoston Trials Round-Up
It was frozen, it rained and then the wind picked up its pacebut the GB Rowing Team Winter Assessment went aheadin Boston, Lincolnshire, today pitting Britain’s top rowers againstthe elements and the clock on a 5km course. “Yes it’s tough […]
Read MoreGallery: 2011 Coach of the Year Awards
Take a look at a selection of photos from the 2011 Coach of the Year Awards, celebrating the success of rowing coaches across the UK. Click on the photo to begin our awards slideshow…
Read MoreCoaches celebrate success
It’s been another busy few months for coaches up and down the country, and we’re delighted to announce the following coaching successes across the country. The following coaches have gained Level 2 and Level 3 certificates, and we’d like to […]
Read MoreTyne RC coaches receive British Rowing award
The Junior coaching team from Tyne Rowing Club was this year’s recipient of the British Rowing Coaching Team of the Year award. We take a closer a look at the incredible impact that Tyne’s coaches have had on Juniors at […]
Read MoreGB Olympic hopefuls on trial at Boston
The event described recently by Alan Campbell – Britain’s top single sculler – as the one “where it all begins for the Olympics” will go ahead this Saturday in Boston, Lincolnshire. Boston perennially hosts the second GB Rowing Team Winter Assessment […]
Read More‘Hell’ and ‘Dagger’ crews edge Trial Eights
Contrasting conditions characterised the 2012 Trial Eights, with Oxford and Cambridge’s University Boat Race crews experiencing equally fierce but entirely different races on the Thames. Cambridge’s eights took to the water first on Tuesday, racing the Championship Course between Putney […]
Read MoreBucks Sport Awards recognise Marlow RC coach
Marlow Rowing Club’s Bret King has been named Coach of the Year at the Bucks Sport Awards 2011. King received his award at a star-studded awards ceremony on Friday 25 November, presented by the GB Rowing Team’s Olympic and World […]
Read More