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Eligibility row and water quality leave bad taste in mouth before Boat Race

Oxford got three Cambridge students banned over their qualifications while both teams need to be wary of pollution in the Thames

The Guardian - UK · Apr 11, 2025

People have to be ‘very brave’ to swim in Thames, Olympic rower says

Imogen Grant and Oscar-winning costume designer Sandy Powell were honoured in an investiture ceremony at Buckingham Palace on Friday.

The Independent UK · Mar 28, 2025

With eligibility dispute rocking the storied Boat Race, Oxford and Cambridge crews refocus

A dispute over eligibility criteria has rocked the build-up to the Boat Race, a nearly 200-year-old rowing contest between storied universities Oxford and Cambridge along the River Thames in London

The Independent UK · Mar 26, 2025

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Banning of teacher-training students from Boat Race may be unlawful, lawyers say

An independent legal opinion has concluded there are ‘strong grounds to challenge the lawfulness’ of the decision to ban three Cambridge students from next month’s Boat Race

The Guardian - UK · Mar 26, 2025

Lisa Nandy’s conference speech was a love song to the arts, performed with hands in empty pockets

With almost no practical plans for bringing UK culture back to strength after 14 years of ‘violent indifference’, the culture secretary repeated the ‘we love you but there’s no money’ mantra

The Guardian - UK · Sep 26, 2024

Imogen Grant, Kimberley Woods and Team GB athletes show off medal-winning routes on Strava

Woods won silver in the kayak slalom while Grant triumphed for gold in the double sculls

The Independent UK · Aug 4, 2024

Power, technique, pacing, tactics: Team GB’s rowers got it right

Fearless racing and technical excellence has written a new chapter for British rowing in Paris

The Guardian - UK · Aug 3, 2024

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Olympics 2024: My dramatic quest to chase Team GB's Fantastic Friday gold rush

Standard Sport correspondent recounts his hectic mission to try and catch four British golds in four different events on the same day at Paris Games

Evening Standard · Aug 3, 2024

Team GB sweep up three more golds and make fast track start on fab Friday

Britain’s runners made a blistering start to the track events in the Stade de France building on seven medals including three golds claimed by Team GB on a fabulous Friday in Paris

The Guardian - UK · Aug 2, 2024

Golds in trampolining, showjumping and rowing make it a fabulous Friday for GB

Two silvers in swimming and one in rowing plus a diving bronze made up a seven-medal haul on Day Seven of the Paris Games.

The Independent UK · Aug 2, 2024

How Emily Craig and Imogen Grant turned Tokyo rowing frustration into Paris redemption

Emily Craig and Imogen Grant overcame previous heartbreak to triumph in the Paris Olympics

The Independent UK · Aug 2, 2024

Emily Craig and Imogen Grant savour last lightweight double sculls Olympic title

The pair missed out on a podium spot at Tokyo 2020 by just 0.01 seconds but took gold in Paris in the final running of the event.

The Independent UK · Aug 2, 2024

Olympics 2024: Emily Craig and Imogen Grant banish Tokyo heartbreak with superb rowing gold for Team GB

British duo were big favourites and delivered in last ever women’s lightweight double sculls race at Olympics

Evening Standard · Aug 2, 2024

Emily Craig and Imogen Grant power to GB gold in the lightweight double sculls

Earlier Ollie Wynne-Griffith and Tom George secured silver in the men’s pair.

The Independent UK · Aug 2, 2024

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The Independent UK · Aug 2, 2024

Day seven: Olympics heaven

A look at what’s on today in Paris.

Evening Standard · Aug 1, 2024

Today's Olympics 2024 schedule: Team GB events, day seven medal highlights and how to watch Paris Games

Great Britain are in the hunt for more golden moments on Friday in Paris

The Independent UK · Jul 31, 2024

Great Britain’s quadruple sculls women stage a storming finish to snatch gold

Hannah Scott, Lola Anderson, Georgie Brayshaw and Lauren Henry took the title by 0.15 of a second from the Netherlands.

The Guardian - UK · Jul 28, 2024

Helen Glover powers through rowing heats with third Olympic gold in reach

Helen Glover’s return to Olympic waters brought smooth progress to the women’s four final at Vaires-Sur-Marne

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The Guardian - UK · Jul 26, 2024

British rowers look liberated and set for Olympic resurgence in Paris

After the overhaul which followed disappointment in Tokyo, the team are well placed to achieve something special

The Independent UK · Jul 23, 2024

Three years after civil war, Steve Redgrave backs Team GB rowers to top Olympic medal table

Great Britain failed to win a rowing gold at the last Olympics in Tokyo for the first time since 1980 as the fallout descended into acrimony

The Independent UK · Sep 24, 2022

British rowers overcome Olympic disappointment to claim seven medals at World Championships

Hopes are high for Paris 2024 after a poor showing in Tokyo last year

The Guardian - UK · Aug 14, 2022

Jessica Gadirova retains her European title in women’s floor exercise

The 17‑year‑old British gymnast Jessica Gadirova overcame moments of self-doubt to retain her European floor title

The Independent UK · Apr 3, 2022

Oxford win men’s Boat Race for first time since 2017 while Cambridge triumph in women’s event

A victory apiece as the famous race returned to the River Thames

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