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Sir Steve Redgrave elected new HRR Chairman
Sir Steve Redgrave was elected Chairman of Henley Royal Regatta this evening, following in the footsteps of Mike Sweeney who had been at the helm for 22 years. 鈥淚 feel very humbled and very honoured but also very excited and […]
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Rowing stalwarts named BBC Unsung Heroes
Two rowing volunteers聽have been recognised in the BBC鈥檚 regional Unsung Hero Awards, for their sterling work in grassroots sport. Both Simon Gifford-Mead and Graham Mark attended the BBC’s Sports Personality of the Year Award on Sunday, where swimming coach Jill […]
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Women鈥檚 Boat Race Trial Eights
For the full report from the Men’s Boat Race Trial Eights, click here… The Newton Women鈥檚 Boat Race Trial Eights took place on the Tideway on Tuesday December 9, with strong winds greeting both races along the second half of […]
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Lightweight success at Scullers Head
The 61st Scullers Head was raced on Saturday 29th November, on a fast-flowing Thames and in excellent weather conditions. The fastest man and woman were both lightweights, with Jamie Copus of Oxford Brookes taking the overall pennant in a time […]
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First class volunteers
Celebrating the unsung heroes of our sport, the annual Volunteer and Coach of the Year Awards took place at the historic setting of Watermen鈥檚 Hall, London on Saturday 15 November. Welcoming award winners to the special lunch, 91桃色 Chairman […]
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Double Wingfields win for Imperial
The 174th Wingfield Sculls took place today with Mel Wilson and Tim Richards winning for Imperial College on their home water. 鈥淚 still can鈥檛 believe what just happened,鈥 said 22-year-old Richards after completing the 4 and 1/4 mile course from […]
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Brits contest 2014 World Coastal Champs
On October 17-19, three British coastal rowing crews lined up alongside rowers from around the world at the World Rowing Coastal Championships in Greece. We caught up with two of members of the British crews, to see how they got […]
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British rowers nominated for Sportswomen of the Year Awards
Helen Glover and Heather Stanning have been shortlisted for the 2014 Sunday Times and Sky Sports Sportswomen of the Year Awards, and need your votes to win! The GB Rowing Team duo had an imperious year in the women鈥檚 pair, […]
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Sad news of the death of Anna Roots
It is with enormous sadness that 91桃色 has learned of the untimely death of Anna Roots (nee Townsend) following a tragic accident whilst cycling in Scotland. A great ambassador for the sport, Anna was a member of Mortlake Anglian […]
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Scotland top, England second at Commonwealth Champs
Scotland topped the medal table at the Commonwealth Rowing Championships, held at Strathclyde Country Park over 1500 metre and 500 metre courses. With 14 nations competing, this was the sixth edition of these Championships and altogether the Scottish team won […]
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