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BROOKES|Rowing: A Head of the River history
One of the most staggering improvements since the boat club’s foundations are the results that
Gibbs wins Olympic Trials
In only his second season as part of the GB Rowing Senior Team, Rory Gibbs
Cambridge Fixture Report
The Brookes men’s squad were glad to return to calmer conditions on the Tideway this
Brookes complete Boat Race double for first time ever
Following an impressive performance last week against the Cambridge Blue Boat and Blondie, the BROOKES|Rowing
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BROOKES|Rowing: A Head of the River history
Gibbs wins Olympic Trials
Cambridge Fixture Report
Brookes complete Boat Race double for first time ever
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CUWBC Fixture Report
Following the men’s fixture with Oxford the day before, BROOKES|Rowing took three women’s eights to
OUBC Fixture Report
This Saturday saw the first day in a bumper fortnight of fixtures between BROOKES|Rowing, the
Boat Race Fixtures Confirmed
BROOKES|Rowing have confirmed details of the upcoming Boat Races Fixtures. These act as a warmup
Carla Devlin to speak at this year’s Taurus Dinner
We are delighted to announce that Carla Devlin (née Ashford) will be speaking at this
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CUWBC Fixture Report
OUBC Fixture Report
Boat Race Fixtures Confirmed
Carla Devlin to speak at this year’s Taurus Dinner
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Quintin Head Report
A strong showing at Quintin Head saw the men’s squad post a 1-2-3 and the
GB 1st Assessment report
This weekend saw the GB Rowing 1st Assessment take place in Boston, Lincs- which marks
Upper Thames Head Report
The first race of the season for most athletes was Upper Thames Head this weekend,
Brookes takes 4th at Head of the Charles
Oxford Brookes Men’s 1st VIII charged from 24th place to 4th place at this weekend’s
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Quintin Head Report
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Brookes takes 4th at Head of the Charles
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‘By the time I left Brookes I knew exactly what I wanted to do - I wanted to row at the Olympics, and Brookes had given me that foundation. They train a lot harder now, the sport is moving on.’ Steve Williams, Double Olympic Gold MedallistSteve Williams, Double Olympic Gold Medallist
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‘I had never been in a boat before I came to Oxford Brookes. I was a novice and started in my second year. I got the feeling anything was possible. There was no one saying ‘you can’t do this – you can’t achieve’. It got me to the Olympics.’Carla Ashford, Olympian
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‘Brookes gave me the opportunity and foundations to make me the racer I am today, this provided me with the platform to step into senior international rowing and pursue my Olympic dream'Alex Partridge, Olympic Silver & Bronze Medallist and Brookes Graduate