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By Paul Martin, Sportsbeat World Championship-bound Hannah Scott wants her experiences to act as inspiration for the next generation of female Northern Irish rowers to follow her path to the top. Ad The Coleraine star is competing in the women's single sculls in Racice as she continues to make waves following her move to England two years ago.
Relentless Imogen Grant is relishing life in the fast lane, in and out the water. Many would find a Cambridge University medical degree or international rowing regattas enough on their own but Grant continues to spin both plates with aplomb. Ad The 26-year-old recently completed the penultimate year of her course shortly before earning European gold as part of Britain's lightweight women's doubles sculls pair alongside Emily Craig.
MUNICH, Germany : Germany is considering bidding for the Olympic Games, a top official suggested, building on the success of an international event in Munich featuring nine sports and using many of the venues built for the 1972 summer Olympics.
Erin Kennedy and Britain's para rowers delivered a remarkable display of fortitude to grab mixed coxed four gold at the multi-sport European Championships. Plymouth cox Kennedy, 30, was diagnosed with breast cancer three months ago and had two rounds of chemotherapy before being named in the squad for Munich. Ad But she refused to let that stop her steering Britain to glory as she joined forces with Francesca Allen, Oliver Stanhope, Edward Fuller and Giedre Rakauskaite to help cap a memorable weekend for British Rowing at Munich's 1972 Olympic Regatta Centre.
Lucy Glover and Britain’s quadruple scullers waltzed to European Championship glory then roared – bring on the Worlds. Warrington rower Glover, 23, joined forces with Jess Leyden, Lola Anderson and Georgie Brayshaw to beat the Netherlands in Munich on a super Saturday for British Rowing. Ad Their gold medal marked one of four won by Britain on the day – including three in a row – as the women’s quadruple scullers’ dominant display built further momentum ahead of next month’s World Championships in Racice.
Tom George and Oliver Wynne-Griffith took aim at a terribly executed race plan after missing out on European gold in Munich. Cheltenham star George, 27, still claimed silver on Saturday morning but believes the duo had considerably more to give in the men's pair final. Ad George and Wynne-Griffith, 28, finished 2.24s behind champions Romania as a sluggish start proved fatal at the city's Olympic Regatta Centre.
Graeme Thomas felt 'rubbish' despite exceeding his expectations and booking a spot in the European Championship final. The Preston rower admits he entered the event feeling 'uncompetitive' but showed no signs of sluggishness on Saturday by sailing to victory in his single sculls semi-final. Ad Thomas, 33, beat Greek star and Olympic champion Stefanos Ntouskos and will now row for a medal in Sunday's A Final.
After a red-carpet welcome to the Port City that included big crowds, tugboat water shows, and a 30-vessel welcome flotilla, the all-female-crewed racing yacht Maiden is launching a week of activities in Saint John.