Rowing Community
Viewing Page 188 of 189
Success for Staines Boat Club at Local Sports Awards
[img_assist|nid=2905|title=|desc=|link=none|align=undefined|width=485|height=364] Congratulations to Staines Boat Club who won two awards and were runner up in one and highly commended in four of the other twelve categories at the Runnymede Awards 2008. Becki Corless won the Young Volunteer of the Year […]
Read More
Boat Race Dream Crews
[swf file=”../upload/flash/BoatRace/DreamCrews.swf” params=”height=400&&width=485″] Click on the rowers above to see who Donald & Steve selected for their dream crews. Read on below to see how they came to their decision. We’ve got plenty more on the Boat Race in our […]
Read More
Imperial to enter Guiness Book of Records
“Stuart Whitelaw and I took a crew from Imperial College Boat Club to Dorney lake to attempt a world record for the fastest time a rowing eight can tow a water-skier over 100m. The current record stood at 19.9s held by a […]
Read More
Diane Modahl launches 2009 Two Cities Boat Race
Former Olympic athlete Diane Modahl visited Salford Quays this week to officially launch the 2009 Two Cities Boat Race, which takes place on Sunday 10th May. Rowers from the Universities of Manchester and Salford joined Diane on the quayside on […]
Read More
Ross’s Red Nose Rowers
Jess Crossman and Olivia Baynham Williams rowed for Red Nose Day on Saturday. Both 12 year olds are members of the Ross Rowing Club Junior Academy squad decided that the best way to raise money would be to row from […]
Read More
Mark Hunter welcomes sponsorship of London Youth Games Regatta
From London Youth Games: Thames Water and London Youth Games (LYG) Ltd are delighted to announce that the former is to be title sponsor of the LYG Regatta, 13th June 2009. The five year sponsorship deal will run from 2009 to […]
Read More
Launch of new initiative: Row East London!
[img_assist|nid=2861|title=|desc=|link=none|align=none|width=485|height=292] Row East London! hopes to be one of the major programmes in East London designed to maximise the Olympic legacy. The programme aims to encourage young Londoners age 11 to 18 into physical activity and sport through a programme […]
Read More
74th North of England Head of the River Race
The 74th North of England Head of the River Race took place on Saturday 14 March on the River Dee at Chester. The event is hosted by Royal Chester Rowing Club and this year entries were swelled by additional University […]
Read More
HSCT Junior Gig Rowing on the river Fowey
Saturday 7th March saw the second junior rowing day on the Fowey river for the three clubs involved in the Henley Stewards scheme. Gig clubs from Charlestown, Fowey and Looe have been allocated the assistance of scholarship coach, Rhiannon Halliday, to develop […]
Read More
Lightweight Breaks 6 Minute Barrier
Having beaten the world record for a lightweight at the European Indoor Rowing Championships with a time of 6:01.8, Henrik Stephansen of Denmark bettered this score the next week at the Danish National Indoor Championships. His new world record of […]
Read More
