Issue #10 (Winter 2021-22) The WAVE - The Coastal & Offshore Rowing Magazine

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COASTAL SCULLING The South West Coastal Rowing League will shortly be rebranded as the Coastal Rowing League in the hope of attracting participants from the South coast and beyond. A full list of the regatta dates can be viewed in the Events section on The WAVE’s website at:

www.thewaverowing.com/coastalsculling British Rowing has launched its England Beach Sprints Team page detailing information for those interested and wanting more information on the Home International Beach Sprints rowing event, team selection and policies. Lucy Hart of Christchurch Rowing Club has been selected as the England Team Manager, there are still vacancies for a Lead Coach, and a Beach Co-ordinator. More information can be found on British Rowing’s website: © TheWaveRowing.com

www.britishrowing.org

Above: The current British Rowing Offshore Men’s Champion Will Loftus rowing in a Swift Racing C1X ‘The WAVE’, Exmouth, Devon.

Comic Relief Comic Relief ‘Red Nose Day’ – a large fundraising event in the United Kingdom has seen rowing making an appearance. British Gold Medallist Tom Daley rowed a Swift Racing C1X on the River Thames as part of his endurance challenge. Radio 1 DJ Jordan North (pictured left) on February 28th, 2022 began his ‘Rowing Home’ challenge which saw him rowing 100 miles on canals from London to Burnley in a Swift Racing C1X. He completed his challenge on Friday 4 th March 2022. To congratulate him, you can donate via the website below:

https://canvas-story.bbcrewind.co.uk/jordan/ © BBC Radio 1, Comic Relief

For more information, please email: mail@olderfleetrowingclub.co.uk

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