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Imogen Grant has had a stellar season, winning the LW2x World Championship, qualifying her boat for the 2024 Paris Olympics, and nominated with her crewmate Emily Craig for FISA Women’s Crew of the Year. She would aim to complete the season, and commence her preparation for the forthcoming GB Trials, by defending her title as…

CUBC alumni had a weekend out at the Head of the Charles, with a number of wins and medal recorded. Lightweight Women’s Single Scull Brigid Kennedy won her category in a dominating preformance, leading the rest of the field by 25 seconds. Senior Masters Double Scull Guy Pooley (s), David Gillard (b) racing for Crabtree…

CUBC were recently invited by the organisers of the Head of Shanghai River Regatta to race in both Head and Sprint Races, an invitation which was taken up by the men’s squad, whilst the women’s squad chose to focus on a key bloc of training. CUBC raced against crews including an Australian U23 boat comprising…

A week of hot and often windy racing in Belgrade provided a week of highlights for CUBC alumni with two world champions crowned, two bronze medallists, and a slate of boats qualified for the Paris Olympics and Paralympics. Lightweight Women’s Double Scull – Imogen Grant – Gold Imgen Grant (Trinity) along with partner Emily Craig came…

Alumna Clare Harvey, also a member of the Boat Races Umpires’ Panel, has recently passed her accreditation exam as a World Rowing International umpire, building on her credentials and placing her as a leading umpire to be considered for Rowing World Cups and Rowing World Championships. We look forward to her umpiring fellow alumni such…

CUBC’s new assistant womens’ coach Matilda Horn met with Cambridge Independent journalist Liam Apicella to talk about the challenges of her new role and how she is looking forward to meeting those challenges and making CUBC’s womens’ squad as fast as it can be. Read the article HERE

CUBC’s 2024 Boat Race squad showed the mettle of 3 of its triallists in the men’s 8s final at Crefeld on Sunday. 2023 Blue Brett Taylor (Queens’) and incoming 2024 triallist Gus John (Wolfson) sitting in the stern of the GB 8+ took silver jsut behind a strong Romanian 8+ which included a number of…