News and Features
Discover your Paralympic potential!
If you have a visual impairment, come along to one of UK Sport’s upcoming ‘Discover’ days in London and Birmingham, where you can try rowing as well as a host of other Para sports
Webinar Invitation: Demystifying Paralympic rowing classification
Calling all coaches! Join us for a free webinar on Thursday, 2 November at 6pm to find out how to identify club rowers who may be eligible for the Paralympic pathway
Tokyo 2020 Olympian Oliver Cook retires
Oliver ‘Ollie’ Cook has retired from the GB Rowing Team. Ollie began rowing in Windsor at his local club, Eton Excelsior where he became the club’s first junior rower as a 12-year-old
IOC adds Beach Sprint Rowing to LA 2028 Olympic Games
The International Olympic Committee has today announced that Beach Sprint Rowing will be added to the Olympic programme – in addition to classic rowing – for LA 2028
Lancaster and Martini win gold at World Rowing Beach Sprint Finals
U19 Mixed double claims GB’s first World Beach Sprint title and five other boats medal in Barletta, Italy from 29 September-1 October
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GB Women’s coastal double wins gold at inaugural Coupe de la Jeunesse Beach Sprints
Summer Harlow and Leah Saunders dominated their event at the first Coupe de la Jeunesse Beach Sprints, staged in Donoratico, Italy from 22-24 September
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GB Rowing Team athletes to be Powered by Purpose
Rowers Ellen Buttrick, Rowan McKellar and Jake Wood are amongst 21 athletes selected for the second cohort of the programme delivered by UK Sport in partnership with The True Athlete Project
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Celebrating GB’s wonderful women
A shout out to the female British coaches – as well as some of the coxes and rowers – who have had well-deserved success at this summer’s top competitions
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Great Britain joins Germany, USA and Austria to race SH Netz Cup 2023
A GB Men’s eight (M8+) will be taking to the water to race the 23rd Schleswig-Holstein Netz Cup on the Kiel Canal in Rendsburg, Germany from 15–17 September 2023
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GB wins nine medals at World Rowing Championships and qualifies 13 boats for Paris 2024
As the 2023 World Rowing Championships drew to a close in Belgrade, Great Britain finished with nine medals and qualified 13 boats for the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games, placing second on the medal table, and tied first on number of golds
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Super Saturday for GB Rowing with seven medal haul
God Save the King rang out five times at the Sava River as Great Britain ended the day with five gold, one silver and a bronze at the World Rowing Championships in Belgrade
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GB Rowing Paralympic boats all qualified for Paris 2024
Great Britain featured in three races at the World Rowing Championships in Belgrade, Serbia today
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Super six stun as GB crews secure more Olympic qualification slots
Six more GB boats qualified for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games and progressed to A finals in a day of intense semi finals at the World Rowing Championships in Belgrade, Serbia
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Men’s Pair and PR3 Mixed Double advance at World Rowing Championships
Windy and choppy conditions were the story of day four at the World Rowing Championships in Belgrade, Serbia with GB’s M2- and PR3 Mix2x progressing through to their semi final and final respectively
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