Riyadh: The Saudi rowing team won the bronze medal in the mixed relay category at the World Indoor Rowing Championships, which concluded Sunday in Mississauga, Canada. The medal was won by the quad of Hassan Qadri, Khaled Shaker, Faten Mirza and Eman Rafik, after they came third with a time of 05:50:03. British coach Matthew Tarrant chose 28 male and female rowers who
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A thrilling victory for the men’s eight completed a hat-trick of gold medals for the GB Rowing Team on the final day of action at the World Rowing Cup II in Lucerne.
Joshua Bugajski, Jacob Dawson, Morgan Bolding, Mo Sbihi, Charles Elwes, Thomas George, James Rudkin and Thomas Ford left it all out on the water as they pipped rivals Germany.
Led by cox Henry Fieldman, the GB prevailed on the final stroke to finish top of the podium in 05:24.26 as Germany crossed in 05:24.29 and the Netherlands took third (05:31.12).
That triumph in the men’s eight rounded off a successful day for GB, who finished top of the medal table, with a dominant performance from the men’s four also securing gold.