by Rowing Australia | Jan 26, 2021 | Latest News
Rowing Australia, on behalf of all of its community, would like to congratulate the family of the late Mrs Nelly Brandsma, on her being awarded a Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM) for services to rowing in today’s Australia Day Honours. The former Curtin...
by Rowing Australia | Jan 25, 2021 | Latest News, Media Releases
Rowing Australia (RA) and 776BC have today announced the renewal of their four-year partnership through until 2024. The renewed partnership sees 776BC continue as the Official Apparel Partner and Sponsor of the Australian Rowing Team and RA. Over the past four years,...
by Rowing Australia | Jan 22, 2021 | Latest News
Rowing Australia (RA) is deeply saddened to announce today (22 January) the passing of former Rowing Australia President and Boat Race Official, Reginald ‘Reg’ McKay. A Life Member of Rowing Victoria (2020), Reg’s contribution to the sport of rowing, nationally and...
by Rowing Australia | Jan 18, 2021 | Latest News
Last year, Rowing Australia (RA) committed to confirming the status of the 2021 Aon Australian Rowing Championships (ARC) by no later than 18 January 2021. Given recent developments with COVID-19 in Australia and the evolving situation with interstate travel...
by Rowing Australia | Dec 22, 2020 | Latest News
Rowing Australia is saddened to announce the sudden passing of Olympian, Hamish McLachlan. He was McVilly-Pearce pin number 396. McLachlan was born on 27 July 1967, and made his debut for Australia in the Men’s Coxed Four at the 1987 World Rowing Championships. The...
by Rowing Australia | Dec 18, 2020 | Latest News
The Rowing Australia Board has recently approved that the Rowing Australia anti-doping policy is the Australian National Anti-Doping Policy, effective from 1 January 2021, and found here on the Sport Integrity Australia website. All members, participants and...
by Rowing Australia | Dec 11, 2020 | Latest News
The Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) today announced its continued support, over the next two years, to help sports identify and develop Australia’s talented athletes of the future. The Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics are the immediate focus for 2021, but the AIS...
by Rowing Australia | Nov 25, 2020 | Latest News
Rowing Australia is pleased to announce those athletes invited to participate in the Australian Senior Rowing Team December National Trials. This event will take place between 8 and 11 December 2020 in Penrith, New South Wales with trialling over both the long...
by Rowing Australia | Nov 13, 2020 | Latest News
Rowing Australia was deeply saddened to learn of the passing on Monday 9 November of former Rowing Australia National Selector and rowing stalwart, Roger Moore, he was 81. Born on 19 January 1939, Roger Moore was a significant member and leader of our rowing...
by Rowing Australia | Nov 12, 2020 | Latest News
The 2020 Colgan Foundation Virtual Oceania Indoor Rowing Championships will be hosted on Saturday 5 December (NZT) and is an open event for all who wish to participate, extending from U15 to 100+, and including masters, lightweight and para categories. 2020 will see...
by Rowing Australia | Nov 12, 2020 | Latest News
Thank you to everyone who competed in the 2020 Australian Indoor Rowing Championships (#AIRC20), this year, we had over a thousand competitors, and amongst them were over 100 participants from across the globe. We were delighted to see so many of our indoor...
by Rowing Australia | Nov 9, 2020 | Latest News
Rowing Australia is deeply saddened to learn of the sudden passing of West Australian Rowing Club (WARC) member James Rao on Sunday 8 November. We join with all the rowing community in sharing our deepest sympathies with James’ family and offer our heartfelt...