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The Canterbury Rowing Club will this weekend celebrate its 160th anniversary after surviving some tough times.

“I just want to cry I'm so happy. I'm absolutely over the moon,” Osborne told Sky Sport. “We absolutely trust each other 100 per cent and it comes down to the programme. I was in the quad before this so I had my quad girls... and then jumping into this crew combination has just been seamless and I'm so happy to have been with Brooke. She's just phenomenal.” The Kiwi duo tried desperately to haul in gold medallists, Romania’s Ancuta Bodnar and Simon Radis, who set a frenetic pace and won in a blistering Olympic-best time of six minutes 41.03 seconds.

Kiwi surfer Ella Williams is out on the waves, after Emma Twigg cruised to victory in the fourth quarterfinal of the women's single sculls. In other New Zealand results: surfer Billy Stairmand finished third in heat 2 - goes to round two and swimmer Lewis Clareburt finished 7th in themen's 400m individual medley final. In the rowing ROWING Olivia Loe, Eve Macfarlane, Georgia Nugent-O'Leary & Ruby Tew (women's quad sculls, repechage 1, finished third - go to B final) Emma Twigg (women's single sculls, quarterfinal 4, finished first - goes to A/B semifinal) Jordan Parry (men's single sculls, qu...

New Zealand men’s double scullers Chris Harris and Jack Lopas missed a place in the A final when they finished fourth in their semifinal, with a late sprint not quite enough to haul in Poland for one of the three places available. But Emma Twigg’s medal prospects in the women’s single scull event continue to bloom after the New Zealander romped to a win in her quarterfinal, sending her into Wednesday’s semis. The 34-year-old was so far ahead in the third quarter of her 2000m race that the second and third placed scullers were out of the TV picture, allowing her to ease down in the ...

A possible Olympic Games medal beckons for New Zealand rowers Hannah Osborne and Brooke Donoghue in the double sculls A possible Olympic Games medal beckons for New Zealand rowers Hannah Osborne and Brooke Donoghue in the double sculls 25 July 2021 Following an impressive showing in their first heat, the pair are through to the final after coming second in their semi at Tokyo's Sea Forrest Waterway. Osborne says it's validation of their medal credentials. Emma Twigg's through to the semifinals in the women's single sculls after a comfortable victory in the quarterfinals. Men's single scu...