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Lakeland Rowing Club win three medals at World Rowing Virtual Indoor Championships A Cumbrian rowing club has won three medals at the World Rowing Virtual Indoor Championships. Lakeland Rowing Club’s Celia Whittam, Samantha Ayers and Nick Cowan were among the rowers representing Great Britain in the championships, contested online this week, racing in real-time against competitors on rowing machines in homes and gyms across the world. The trio qualified for the worlds after picking up medals at December’s British Rowing Indoor Championships (BRIC). Celia, from Troutbeck, took silver in...

RAF Corporal Victoria Needham will be pulling out all the stops tomorrow (February 24) as she goes through the pain barrier.

The 34-year-old says he’s in as good as shape as ever as he pursues a third consecutive Olympic gold medal.

European regattas to go ahead '); THE European Rowing Championship regatta will go ahead as planned, World Rowing has confirmed. The body also announced that the European Olympic and Paralympic Continental Qualification regatta will take place. Following extensive discussions with all key stakeholders, including the World Rowing executive committee and European Rowing Board, the regattas will take place in April in Varese, Italy. The staging of them has been guided by recommendations from the World Health Organisation. Organisers have developed a covid-19 protection plan to minimise the...

Friday, 29 January 2021 Varese in Italy has been confirmed as the host of the European Olympic and Paralympic Qualification Regatta and European Rowing Championships in April. The qualifying event for this year's Olympic and Paralympic Games in Tokyo was originally scheduled to take place last year but was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.  This followed the postponement of Tokyo 2020 to 2021 as a result of the global health crisis, with the Olympics now scheduled from July 23 to August 8.  The Paralympics will then follow from August 24 to September 5.  Qualifying remains in Varese...