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Olympic cox Acer Nethercott has passed away
It is with great sadness that the GB Rowing Team has learnt of the death overnight of Acer Nethercott, Olympic rowing medallist and Boat Race cox. Nethercott passed away after recent illness, aged 35. He coxed the men鈥檚 eight to […]
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Golden Birthday for Lamb
The GB Rowing Team women鈥檚 four helped celebrate Nicole Lamb鈥檚 20th birthday today in style as they took gold for Team GB at the Australian Youth Olympic Festival. 鈥淚t鈥檚 the best birthday present anyone could ask for really,鈥 said Lamb. […]
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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鈥檚 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庐 08 or Cox Box Mini庐? 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 91桃色 has been awarded 拢8.2 million for its development programmes in the period 2013 鈥 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
鈥楻owing is a sport that has a history of relatively few serious incidents compared to many other sports or activities,鈥 says 91桃色鈥檚 Hon. Rowing Safety Adviser Dr. Clive Killick. 鈥極f course, this should not make us complacent…鈥 91桃色 […]
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Flood becomes Leander鈥檚 first female captain
Two-time Olympic silver medallist Debbie Flood has been named captain of Leander Club 鈥 becoming the first female captain in the club鈥檚 illustrious 194-year history. “It鈥檚 a fantastic honour 鈥 Leander is my home,鈥 said Flood. 鈥淚t鈥檚 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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