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British Rowing

AssocnameBritish Rowing
SportRowing
Founded1882
AffInternational Federation of Rowing Associations
PresidentSir Steve Redgrave
Urlwww.britishrowing.org
CountryflagUnited Kingdom

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British Rowing, formerly the Amateur Rowing Association (ARA), is the governing body in England for the sport of rowing. It is also responsible for the development and organisation of international rowing teams representing Great Britain. Scottish Rowing (formerly SARA) and the Welsh Amateur Rowing Association (WARA) oversee governance in their respective countries, organise their own teams for the Home International Regatta and input to the GB team organisation.

British Rowing is a member of the British Olympic Association and the International Federation of Rowing Associations, also known as FISA.

British Rowing Video

Burton Leander Rowing Club at the British Indoor Rowing Championships
4.37 min. | 3.39 user rating		 The Royal Navy attended the British Leisure Show as part of their 2010 recruitment campaign. Weapons Engineer Officer Lieutenant Ben Kadinopoulos and Marine Engineer Officer and Olympic Gold medallist rower Lieutenant Peter Reed MBE were on hand to talk about Royal Navy careers and to award the prizes to the winners of the Royal Navys Help for Heroes rowing challenge.
3.52 min. | 5.0 user rating		 Behind the scenes preview video of the new Autumn/Winter 2009 Hackett designer menswear collection. Rowing footage shot at London Rowing Club, Putney. Hackett are proud to sponsor the London Rowing Club. Taxi footage shot on Regent Street, London. Hackett London is THE classic British clothing and accessories brand, catering for the head-to-toe needs of men of all ages who wish to dress stylishly and to whom quality is more important than the vagaries of fashion. With a worldwide reputation for producing high-quality designer menswear, bespoke tailoring, designer kids' clothes and formal accessories, Hackett is the home of essential British kit. Video by Luca Sage. www.hackett.com
1.85 min. | 5.0 user rating		 British Indoor Rowing Championship 2007
4.47 min. | 5.0 user rating		 Forces rower Peter Reed has been training hard, with just two years left until the London Olympics. Next month the Royal Navy Officer travels to Lake Karapiro in New Zealand to compete in the rowing world championships. Jon Knighton went to the British rowing headquarters in Caversham to meet him.
7.58 min. | 5.0 user rating
A collection of photos from British Rowing's launch of the Explore Rowing programme at Henley-on-Thames on the 17th May 2010 with Sir Steve Redgrave.
1.32 min. | 5.0 user rating		 Jurgen Grobler, the architect of British Rowing success over the last 20 years talks about the wattbike and how it has become his new weapon in coaching his athletes. For more about the wattbike please visit www.wattbike.com or follow us on twitter at twitter.com/wattbike
1.08 min. | 0 user rating		 Angela Madsen was "imprisoned" by British Airways at Heathrow Airport in London on her way home from a two month journey all over Europe. British Airways refused to allow Angela to keep wheelchair, then dumped her in a room with no access to a wheelchair, bathroom, food, telephone, other people or her plane ticket. While in Europe Angela surfed in the Women's World Championships of Longboarding (Roxy Jam) in Biarritz, France; Rowed in the World Championships of Rowing in Munich, Germany; Wheeled in the Running with the Nudes(PETA) in Pompano, Spain; and Ocean Rowed off the coast of France in preparation for her Atlantic Crossing; without incident until her stop at Heathrow.
7.07 min. | 3.66 user rating		 Two British Army doctors have set off from the south coast in an attempt to set a new world record for rowing around Great Britain.
2.50 min. | 0 user rating		 Former army commanders Ed Janvrin and Alex Mackenzie introduce Row2Recovery, the Atlantic Rowing Challenge in support of Injured British Servicemen and Women
3.18 min. | 0 user rating

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Radio New Zealand---British- rower Alan Campbell says he's looking forward to another showdown with New Zealand's Mahe Drysdale at the World -Rowing- Championships. ... - Date : Thu, 28 Oct 2010 20:18:36 GMT+00:00

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