Oxford Brookes University Boat Club (OBUBC) has produced some of the finest rowers in the world. Rowing's run at the 2016 Olympics came to an end Saturday with four medal events, including the men's and women's single sculls and men's and women's eights. GB claimed 65 medals at London 2012 but set the target for Rio 2016 at 48, a feat they achieved with a whole host of historic achievements in gymnastics, swimming, athletics, rowing, diving … Great Britain enjoyed a golden finale to the Rio 2016 rowing regatta as the men's eight won gold in dominant fashion. Sunday's Olympic rowing schedule was cancelled with strong winds in … Throughout August and September, Rio de Janeirio, Brazil, will play host to the world’s greatest sporting event; the Olympic and Paralympic Games. There are two types of Olympic rowing, both with heavyweight and lightweight divisions: … Rowing has a rich Olympic history, having being held at every edition of the games other than Athens in 1896, when stormy seas saw the event cancelled. Medals ; 31 medals: 24 medals: 13 medals: Medals: 31 medals Medals: 24 medals Medals: 13 medals Rowing is the only GB sport to have won a gold at every Games since 1984. Getty. Get the latest Olympic Rowing results, schedule and Olympic gold winners from the Sochi 2016 from Yahoo Sports. She would be the first woman to be selected for a British Olympic rowing team after having children. G raduating from Brown University in May 2015, I thought I had … Rio 2016 Olympic Games Olympic Swimming Olympic Sailing Olympic Rowing Join our new commenting forum Join thought-provoking conversations, follow other Independent readers and see their replies Meanwhile, to whet your appetite, it's worth watching the replay of the hard-fought finals in between the men’s eights in the 2012 games. Thursday, 04 August 2016 . The U.S. women’s eight won gold in the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games, and again at the 2012 London Olympic Games. World Rowing - 2016 FISA European and Final Olympic ... ... null With nine Olympic medals, Brookes is among the UK’s top five universities in terms of success at the Games. Olympic Games. Rio Olympics 2016; How to play . At the 2016 Olympic Games, the U.S. Olympic Rowing Team is well positioned for podium performances in multiple events. Team GB's Rio 2016 gold medals olympic-mens-rowing-eight1.jpg. In the history of the Olympic Games, up to and including Rio 2016, the GB Rowing Team has won a total of 68 medals. KATHERINE GRAINGER is confident she can add one more chapter to her “fairytale” rowing career at the Rio Olympics. Australia's Brennan overcomes choppy waters to advance at Rio rowing . Image … Team GB's Rio 2016 gold medals trott-gold-rex.jpg. Rio Olympics rowing schedule halted due to strong winds with concerns the Games event could be cancelled. However, in an emailed statement Monday, the organization reversed … Rio 2016. Stay tuned to boats.com for updates as we near the Games. Visit the rowing event page to get news, schedules, results and video during the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio on ESPN. Matt Gotrel, front row, second left, after winning the 2016 Olympic gold medal in Rio in the men's rowing eight (Image: Daily Mirror). Rex. Our GB rowers will battle it out in the shadow of the Christ the Redeemer statue to be crowned Olympic or Paralympic champion. The British Olympic Association (BOA) has today announced 43 of the 47 rowers who will represent Team GB at this summer’s Rio 2016 Olympic Games. The Rio 2016 Olympic Rowing Regatta starts at 8:30am (BRT), Saturday 6 August on Rodrigo de Freitas Lagoon in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The rowing events in the 2016 Olympic Games will be held at the Lagoa Stadium on Rodrigo de Freitas Lake in Rio de Janeiro, August 6-13. Javascript must be enabled for the correct page display Link to video Guardian. This is the complete list of men's Olympic medalists in rowing Current program Single sculls. Rowing is one of Britain’s most successful Olympic sports. America’s women’s eight rowing team extended its unprecedented dominance in the water, winning a third straight Olympic gold medal on Saturday at Rio’s Rodrigo de Freitas lagoon. The 2016 Rio Olympic Games competitor has been named in a 16-strong women's sweep squad. Weiss will represent the U.S. at the 2016 Rio Olympics in the men’s rowing pair event. British Firsts. Rio’s 2016 Olympic rowing course clogged by tonnes of dead fish. Rio 2016 Olympics Rowing - Women's Coxless Pair; Stunning image of Helen Glover & Heather Stanning; With a 1st class stamp and a Royal Mail, London E20 postmark (12th August, 2016) Doubled with a Rio 2016 Olympic stamp and cachet; Available signed by Helen Glover MBE & Heather Stanning MBE . Media in category "Rowing at the 2016 Summer Olympics" The following 87 files are in this category, out of 87 total. But as the financial ads say, ‘Past success is not an indicator of future results.’ The rowing events in the 2016 Olympic Games will be held at the Lagoa Stadium on Rodrigo de Freitas Lake in Rio de Janeiro, August 6-13. Access official results for the Rowing event eight with coxswain (8+) women at the Rio 2016 Summer Games Olympics, plus view video highlights of top performances. Gotrel was awarded … Teenage athletes from all around the globe participate for their first time in an Olympic Games. By Joe Short PUBLISHED: 18:00, Tue, Jul 26, 2016 Rio 2016 Olympic rower Innes announces retirement Tokyo 2020 postponement has forced the 29-year-old to call time on his career . Team GB's Rio 2016 gold medals mo-farah-13-8-2016… Eurosport. High winds have forced Wednesday's rowing regatta at Rio 2016 to be called off, the sport's second postponement of the Olympics. Rowing for gold: The Brookes athletes at Rio 2016. The second day of the 2016 Olympic rowing regatta is postponed due to problems caused by rough weather. St. Moritz, Switzerland, January 2020, Winter Youth Olympic Games: Skeleton, Luge, Speed Skating, and Monobob are the four disciplines that were hosted in this picturesque Alpine village. The 2016 Summer Olympics (Portuguese: Jogos Olímpicos de Verão de 2016), officially known as the Games of the XXXI Olympiad (Portuguese: Jogos da XXXI Olimpíada) and commonly known as Rio 2016, was an international multi-sport event held from 5 to 21 August 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, with preliminary events in some sports beginning on 3 August. Everything is in place and so far the weather is looking great for the regatta. Gold Medal Winner - Heather Stanning & Helen Glover . The statistic illustrates the all-time Olympic rowing medal table as of 2016, sorted by country. The powerful German crew took gold, while Canada …