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Jurgen Grobler honoured
Jürgen Grobler, 59, Chief Coach to the British men’s rowing squad, has been awarded an Honorary OBE. The award recognises his immense contribution to Britain’s Olympic success in rowing since he began his job with the Amateur Rowing Association in […]
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World Cup Team Announced
Britain has kept faith with a winning formula by today naming an unchanged men’s four of Steve Williams, Peter Reed, Alex Partridge and Andy Hodge – for the first World Cup of the 2006 rowing season (Munich, May 25-27) – […]
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Pinsent and Redgrave open Caversham
Sir Matthew Pinsent said it was a “pretty magical moment” when the Redgrave Pinsent Rowing Lake and Sherriff Boathouse were opened today at Caversham, near Reading. “Steve and I trained in lots of different places and they all had their […]
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Close and exciting racing
The British men’s four, the reigning world champions who are sponsored by Camelot, dominated the GB Senior Rowing Trials today in Hazewinkel, Belgium, albeit in two pairs both of which won their semi-finals in style. Andy Hodge and Peter Reed, […]
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Tough Semi-final ahead for Laverick
2004 Olympic bronze medallist Elise Laverick faces a tough semi-final at this afternoon’s GB Rowing Senior Trials in Belgium after the morning’s time trial results. Laverick came home ninth in the time trial and the resulting semi-final draw has pitched […]
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Hat-trick for Hodge
Andy Hodge knotched up a hat-trick of GB Senior Rowing Trials titles today when he won the men’s pair in Hazewinkel, Belgium, with Peter Reed. The duo were defending champions and, as predicted, found the toughest opposition in Steve Williams […]
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Quality Trial in Store
Katherine Grainger emerged a winner from amongst the six Olympic medallists who made the final of the women’s single scull event at the annual GB Rowing Senior Trials twelve months ago. This year the fight for places in lead British […]
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Hodge and Reed Win Men’s Pairs Trial – Grainger, Wells and Casey Win Singles Tests
Andy Hodge and Peter Reed won the third GB Winter Assessment trials on a 5km course at Boston, Lincolnshire, yesterday in a time of 17:35.19. The duo – half of last year’s Camelot-backed world champion men’s four – were 13 […]
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A Chance to Prove Themselves
According to Olympic rowing silver medallist Debbie Flood this Saturday’s GB Winter Assessment Trials at Boston in Lincolnshire will be "a real chance for newcomers to prove themselves". Races at Boston will take place as a time trial over a […]
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Grainger Wins Women’s Trial
Twice Olympic silver medallist and twice world champion Katherine Grainger proved today why she is one of the world’s top competitors when she won the women’s single scull GB Winter Assessment Trials over the 5km course in Boston, Lincolnshire, ahead […]
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