Being an elite athlete comes with its advantages and disadvantages. Like any job, or study, there are time commitments, pressures and stress. But many elite athletes combine their professional-level rowing commitments with other work or study. Here is a look at how they do it and why they find it important.
On Wednesday 29 January 2020 the Dutch men's 'talent 8+' and the University of Washington (USA) men’s eight will race each other. There will, however, be no long-haul flights for the teams to meet up. For the first time they’ll be doing it virtually and you can watch the race from anywhere in the world.
His dedication to rowing and his clear demonstration of the core values of rowing helped make Jean Maillard the 2019 Filippi Spirit Award winner.
With all eyes focused on the 2019 World Rowing Championships last month, you can be forgiven for forgetting to mark the anniversary of a coxed four race that took place 150 years ago.
In between racing at the European Rowing Championships, a Filippi eight was presented to 2018 Filippi Spirit Award winner Amidu Silva.
Grace Clough, Paralympic Champion is retiring
Amanda Kraus has been named US Rowing Chief Executive Officer
Hiring: Technical Director for the Flemish Rowing League
Belgium
Protecting sport by taking care of biodiversity - a guide from IUCN & IOC
Hiring of foreign coach at Army Rowing Node, India
Prevention of Competition Manipulation
