by Rowing Australia | May 30, 2016 | Latest News, Media Releases
The Australian Rowing Team opened its World Cup medal tally for the international season today, winning two golds and two silvers on the closing day of World Rowing Cup 2. Australia’s Men’s Quadruple Sculls and Women’s Single Sculls won gold, while the silvers for...
by Rowing Australia | May 29, 2016 | Latest News
On the second day of World Rowing Cup 2, three more Australian crews booked themselves a place in Sunday’s A-Finals, while Sarah Pound finished sixth in the final of the Lightweight Women’s Single Sculls. On a wet day in Lucerne, Pound started the morning in fine form...
by Rowing Australia | May 27, 2016 | Latest News
Australia began World Rowing Cup 2 in Lucerne, Switzerland with a positive start today (Friday) securing three A-Final positions, two semi-final spots and three repechages. Kim Brennan began her international season with a win today in her heat of the Women’s Single...
by Rowing Australia | May 27, 2016 | Latest News
The Australian Rowing Team will compete at the 2016 World Rowing Cup 2 beginning today (Friday 27 May) in Lucerne, Switzerland. Australia has eight crews entered, including Sarah Pound in the Lightweight Women’s Single Sculls. Pound was the reserve for the...
by Rowing Australia | May 26, 2016 | Latest News
By Jane Robinson – Three-time Olympian and World Champion When was the last time you went rowing? If the answer to this is ‘years ago’, I encourage you to think about getting back in the boat. Many still take to the water on a regular basis and even participate...
by Rowing Australia | May 25, 2016 | Latest News
Rhys Grant had a spectacular final in the Men’s Single Sculls event to secure Australia its first qualification spot of the night. The Western Australian faced stiff competition from an inform Hannes Obreno of Belgium and Sverri Nielson from Denmark, while Hungary,...
by Rowing Australia | May 24, 2016 | Latest News
The first Australian crew to take to the water today (Monday) at the Final Olympic Qualification Regatta was Rhys Grant competing in the semi-finals of the Men’s Single Sculls. Needing a top three finish to progress to the A-Final of the event, Grant was placed in...
by Rowing Australia | May 22, 2016 | Latest News
Australia’s four Final Olympic Qualification Regatta crews all took to the water today (Sunday) in Lucerne as racing got underway in Switzerland. First up today was Western Australian, Rhys Grant, in the Men’s Single Sculls. Grant needed a top two finish in his heat...
by Rowing Australia | May 20, 2016 | Latest News, Media Releases
Final Olympic Qualification Regatta begins 22 May in Lucerne, Switzerland; Australian Rowing Team prepares to compete at World Rowing Cup 2 Four Australian Rowing Team crews will compete this week at the Final Olympic Qualification Regatta, in Lucerne, Switzerland, in...
by Rowing Australia | May 20, 2016 | Latest News
On 18 May 2016, Rowing Australia announced its intention to establish two National Training Centres (“NTCs”) for podium-potential senior athletes. This announcement can be viewed on Rowing Australia’s website HERE. It is intended that the NTCs will: Be established in...
by Rowing Australia | May 19, 2016 | Latest News
Rowing Australia is keen to ensure the sport of rowing stays drugs free. Recently it introduced an Illicit Drugs in Sport (IDIS) Policy which includes the provision to test out of competition all athletes who have nominated for the National Team, except for Juniors....
by Rowing Australia | May 18, 2016 | Latest News
Rowing Australia today announced our long-term high performance plan “CampaignNumberOne” focused on delivering its vision of being the number one rowing nation in the world. Rowing is one of Australia’s most high profile and successful Olympic sports. The RA Board is...
