Category Archives: The Week in Rowing

Rower Ginn contemplates another Olympics Rowing great Drew Ginn is contemplating a shock bid to compete at the 2016 Olympics, some 20 years after winning gold with the Oarsome Foursome in Atlanta. Ginn, who will be 41 when Rio de … Continue reading →

Three NZ crews going for world rowing gold New Zealand will start their quest for world rowing championship medals tonight with three crews contesting finals in Bled, Slovenia. The defending women’s pairs champs Rebecca Scown and Juliette Haigh are poised … Continue reading →

SA Olympic star hopes 11 is lucky in love and war Ramon Di Clemente, who won South Africa’s only Olympic rowing medal in 2004 with Don Cech, is looking to make 11 his lucky number this year. Not only will … Continue reading →

Finals Set at the 2011 Pan American Games Trials WEST WINDSOR, NJ – Finals are set for Thursday at the 2011 Pan American Games Trials on Mercer Lake in West Windsor, N.J. The trials will determine 11 crews that will … Continue reading →

Sir Steve Redgrave helps fire-hit Marlow Rowing Club Marlow Rowing Club has praised the “heart-warming” response from the local community since its boathouse was gutted by fire last week. The damage to the club’s buildings and boats prompted five-time Olympic … Continue reading →

Rowing for our heroes The group of men and women officers, all based at RAF Brize Norton, were rowing the repatriation distance between RAF Lyneham and Oxford’s John Radcliffe Hospital to raise money for Help for Heroes. The sponsored row … Continue reading →