by Rowing Australia | Aug 29, 2018 | Latest News
Welcome to the August Rowing Australia Newsletter. Having been in the CEO role for nearly eight months now, I am delighted to advise that I will provide you with a quarterly update in our newsletters moving forward, with this one being the first. These updates will...
by Rowing Australia | Aug 26, 2018 | Latest News
Nick Purnell made his return to senior rowing this year after an 18-month hiatus. The London 2012 Olympian is excited to be back amongst the Australian Rowing Team and will compete in the Men’s Eight that will race at the upcoming 2018 World Rowing Championships. “It...
by Rowing Australia | Aug 25, 2018 | Latest News
Under 21 Australian Rowing Team defeat New Zealand in annual Trans-Tasman series Australia’s Under 21 Rowing Team have retained the Rusty Robertson Trophy at the conclusion of the 2018 Trans-Tasman Regatta today in New Zealand. The Australians took victory on...
by Rowing Australia | Aug 25, 2018 | Latest News
The U21 ARTeam are still ahead at the close of Day 2 of the Trans Tasman Regatta on Lake Karapiro. Australia sit on 270 points while New Zealand are not far behind on 252. The crews were greeted by cold yet calm conditions for the heats and then finals of the medium...
by Rowing Australia | Aug 24, 2018 | Latest News
The Australian Rowing Team extended their lead over New Zealand on the opening day of the second leg of the U21 Trans-Tasman Regatta yesterday (Thursday), as they chase the Rusty Robertson Trophy. The Australian team performed well entering Day 2 with a 24 point lead...
by Rowing Australia | Aug 22, 2018 | Latest News, Uncategorized
Under 21 Australian Rowing Team take on New Zealand this week in second leg of 2018 Trans-Tasman Regatta The second leg of the U21 Trans-Tasman Regatta is set to begin this week with Australia bidding to retain the Rusty Robertson Trophy. Australia closed off the...
by Rowing Australia | Aug 17, 2018 | Latest News
Rowing Australia today confirmed the final composition for the Australian Women’s Eight for the 2018 World Rowing Championships in Plovdiv, Bulgaria next month. The crew will be be Leah Saunders, Georgina Gotch, Katrina Werry, Jacinta Edmunds, Ciona Wilson,...
by Rowing Australia | Aug 16, 2018 | Latest News
Rowing Australia today announced an update to the PR3 Mixed Coxed Four that will compete at the 2018 World Rowing Championships in Plovdiv, Bulgaria. Due to injury Kate Murdoch has been forced to withdraw from the team and will be replaced by Alex Vuillermin. The...
by Rowing Australia | Aug 13, 2018 | Latest News
Australia has won two silver medals at the 2018 World University Rowing Championships that concluded this weekend in Shanghai. Cara Grzeskowiak (ACT) claimed silver in the Women’s Single Scull, while Rosie Beasley (NSW) and Jilly Roberts (ACT) took silver in...
by Rowing Australia | Aug 13, 2018 | Latest News
Australia concluded its 2018 World Rowing Junior Championships today (Sunday) in Račice, Czech Republic with two silver medals and one bronze. Australia’s Junior Women’s Coxed Four and Junior Men’s Single Scull both claimed silver, while the Junior Men’s Coxed Four...
by Rowing Australia | Aug 12, 2018 | Latest News
Four crews set to contest A-Finals on last day of World Rowing Junior Championships Australia’s Junior Men’s Coxed Four, Junior Women’s Four and Junior Men’s Single Scull all booked places in A-Finals today (Saturday) in Račice. The three crews’ qualification brings...
by Rowing Australia | Aug 10, 2018 | Latest News
Coxed Four finish second into A-Final; Junior single scullers into semi-finals Day three of the World Rowing Junior Championships saw four Australian crews in action in Račice, two in repechages and two in quarterfinals. The Junior Women’s Coxed Four were involved in...