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Posted: 26th June 2023

The world’s most famous rowing regatta gets underway on Tuesday with 14 crews from 6 Scottish clubs in action as part of the international field.

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Posted: 15 June 2023

Henley Women’s Regatta (HWR) gets underway on Friday with a record entry of 518 crews. In total, 119 women and girls have travelled down from Scotland to compete in the premier regatta for women in the United Kingdom along with dozens of coaches, parents and supporters.

Here we look at some of the Scottish crews and athletes to watch:

Posted: 07 June 2023

National Schools’ Regatta today officially announces Mike Martin, previously NSR Committee Member as Chairman effective from 1^st June 2023. Mike succeeds George Hammond, who recently announced his retirement from the role having served for nearly 40 years on the Committee.

Posted: 26 May 2023

As we come to the end of Clean Sport Week 2023 – with the theme of ‘Teamwork in Clean Sport’ - Scottish Rowing is pleased to announce the composition of our new Anti-Doping Advisory Group.

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Posted: 25 May 2023

Scottish Rowing and the University of Edinburgh have agreed to extend their successful partnership by a further six years.

Success at the highest level

Rowing has been one of Scotland’s leading Olympic sports over several cycles, consistently punching above its weight both domestically and internationally with Scottish rowers making up one fifth of Team GB at Tokyo 2020 including three who came through the University of Edinburgh programme. Over the last ten years students and alumni of the University have achieved over fifty Great Britain international vests across the European, World and Olympic stage.

Harry Guy, 6th Year Medicine Student, 22/23 Boat Club President

Lee Boucher, Head of Performance Pathway, Scottish Rowing

Ross Simpson, Assistant Director and Head of Sport, The University of Edinburgh

Mia Freischem, 4^th Year Chemistry student, 23/24 Boat Club President

Posted: 26 May 2023

The Scottish Rowing Centre is excited to announce details of our new summer camp programme for junior rowers who have experience of competing regularly in domestic competition and aspire to racing at a higher level.

Dates:

31st July- 4th August: J14 and J15 rowers*

7th – 11th August 2023: J16 and J17 rowers*

Posted: 17 May 2023

Anxiety is a prevalent mental health condition that can significantly impact an athlete's performance and overall well-being. Within the realm of sports, the pressure to succeed, constant evaluation, and high expectations can contribute to heightened levels of anxiety. The Mental Health Foundation sheds light on this issue, providing valuable insights into the effects of anxiety on athletes. This article explores the relationship between anxiety and sport, drawing upon the knowledge and research presented by the Mental Health Foundation.

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Posted: 22 May 2023

Following both the U19 and U23/Senior GB Rowing Team trials in April, five Scottish based athletes were selected to race in some early regatta season development events for the GB Rowing Team, two U19’s went to the Munich International Junior Regatta and two U23’s & one Senior athlete raced at the Duisburg International Wedau Regatta.

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Henley Royal Regatta Preview

Weekend Wrap Up

PRIDE: Webinar 28th June 7pm

2023 Henley Women’s Regatta – Ones to Watch

Mike Martin takes on the role as National Schools’ Regatta Chairman from June 2023

Scottish Rowing appoints new Anti-Doping Advisory Group

The University of Edinburgh to become Scottish Rowing’s High Performance Partner

New: Summer Rowing Camps for Juniors!

Mental Health Week - Anxiety in Sport

Five Scottish GB hopefuls travel to Germany for the first set of international races of the 2023 season

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