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Here’s your weekly opportunity to enjoy tales from others who also love rowing. This weekly round-up is for a short list of interesting, in-depth articles for you to read over the weekend.
This week in the rowing online news several stories caught our eye
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- Matt Pinsent’s ‘six of the best’ – that used to mean corporal punishment – now its couch potato viewing.
- Teti observed during their final training sessions pre Olympic ‘Regatta of Death’. Good insight into the training and he reveals their 2k splits.
- Canadian Olympian her new book ‘The Power of More’ and describes her Barcelona ’92 team uniform as
The outfit, in her words, was horrendous — technicolour puke. But it remains a valuable teaching tool two decades later.
- How one US University celebrated their victory as the crew arrived back at the dock.
- This is the week of the Olympic Qualifying Regatta for Europe and the Luzern World Cup 2. Entries for the World Cup regatta and the Qualifying Regatta are published.
- Oarsome paintings by Tonia Williams on show at the River and Rowing Museum
- Inaugural Womens Ivy League Rowing Champs in USA and back in the UK London Youth Rowing is shortlisted for the Observer newspaper’s Ethical Awards.
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