GB SQUAD 2008

ROWING WORLD CUP
Munich : 8 - 11 May 2008
Lucerne : 30 May - 1 June 2008
Poznan : 20 - 22 June 2008

OLYMPIC QUALIFYING REGATTA (& pre-Paralympic Regatta)
Poznan : 15 - 18 June 2008

Men Women Lightweight
Men
Lightweight
Women
8 M8 W8 LM8
4- M4- W4- LM4-
4x M4x W4x LM4x LW4x
2+ M2+
2- M2- W2- LM2-
2x M2x W2x LM2x LW2x
1x M1x W1x LM1x LW1x

Non-Olympic events (outside World Cup) shown in italics.

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Men:

Eight:  
Munich:
Alex Partridge (Leander)/ Tom Stallard (Leander)/ Matt Langridge (Leander)/ Tom Solesbury (Molesey)/ Josh West (Leander)/ Richard Egington (Leander)/ Robin Bourne-Taylor (Army)/ Colin Smith (Leander)
cox Acer Nethercott (University College Oxford)
Coaches: Mark Banks, John West
SILVER MEDAL

Lucerne:
Robin Bourne-Taylor (Army)/ Tom Stallard (Leander)/ Matt Langridge(Leander)/ Tom Solesbury (Molesey)/ Josh West (Leander)/ Richard Egington (Leander)/ Alex Partridge (Leander)/ Alastair Heathcote (Army)/ Acer Nethercott (University College Oxford) (cox)
Coaches: Mark Banks, John West
BRONZE MEDAL

Poznan:
Alex Partridge (Leander)/ Tom Stallard (Leander)/ Tom Lucy (Oxford Brookes)/ Richard Egington (Leander)/ Josh West (Leander)/ Alastair Heathcote (Army)/ Matt Langridge(Leander)/ Colin Smith (Leander)/ Acer Nethercott (University College Oxford) (cox)
Spare: Tom Parker (Oxford Brookes)
Coaches: Mark Banks, John West, Jonny Singfield
GOLD MEDAL

Coxless Four:  
Munich:
Tom James (Molesey) Tom Lucy (Oxford Brookes)/ Steve Williams (Leander)/ Peter Reed (Leander)/ Andy Triggs Hodge (Molesey)
GOLD MEDAL
Coach: Jurgen Grobler

Lucerne:
GBR1: Tom Lucy (Oxford Brookes Univ)/ Steve Williams (Leander)/ Peter Reed (Leander)/ Colin Smith (Leander)
Coach: Jurgen Grobler
8th overall
GBR2 (Under 23s):
Will Laughton (Univ of London)/ Cameron Nichol (Univ of London)/ Dan Ritchie (Reading Univ)/ Mo Sbihi (Molesey)
Coach: Peter Sheppard

Poznan:
GBR1: Tom James (Molesey)/ Steve Williams (Leander)/ Peter Reed (Leander)/ Andy Triggs Hodge (Molesey)
Coach: Jurgen Grobler
SILVER MEDAL
GBR2 (Under 23s):
Toby Garnett (CUBC)/ Henry Pelly (CUBC)/ Pete Marsland (CUBC) /Tom Ransley (CUBC)
10th overall

Coxed Pair:

Coxless Pair:
Munich:
GBR1: Toby Garbett (Leander)/ Marcus Bateman (Leander)
 [withdrew because of illness]
GBR2: Tom Parker (Oxford Brookes)/ Tom Burton (Leander)
10th overall
Spare:  Oli Moore (OUBC)
Coach: Jonny Singfield

Lucerne:
GBR1: Toby Garbett (Leander)/ Marcus Bateman (Leander)
GBR2: Oli Moore (OUBC)/ Tom Parker (Oxford Brookes Univ)
Coach: Jonny Singfield

Poznan:
Robin Bourne-Taylor (Army)/ Tom Solesbury (Molesey)
8th overall

Quadruple Scull:
Munich:
Simon Fieldhouse (Molesey)/ Sam Townsend (Reading Univ)/ Alex Gregory (Reading Univ)/ Bill Lucas (Reading Univ)
10th overall
Coach: Adrian Cassidy

Lucerne:
Alex Gregory (Reading Univ)/ Sam Townsend (Reading Univ)/ Bill Lucas (Reading Univ)/ Simon Fieldhouse (Molesey)
Coach: Adrian Cassidy

Olympic Qualifying Regatta:
Sam Townsend (Reading Univ)/ Charles Cousins (Reading Univ)/ Bill Lucas (Reading Univ)/ Simon Fieldhouse (Molesey)
Coach: Adrian Cassidy
3rd place - did not qualify for Olympics

Double Scull:
Munich & Lucerne:
Matt Wells (Leander)/ Stephen Rowbotham (Leander)
Coach: Mark Earnshaw
GOLD MEDAL in Munich
SILVER MEDAL in Lucerne

Single Scull:
Munich & Lucerne:
GBR1: Alan Campbell (TSS)
GOLD MEDAL in Muinich
4th place in Lucerne
GBR2: Charles Cousins (Reading Univ)
15th overall in Munich
Coach: Bill Barry

Lightweight men:

Eight:

Coxless Four:
Munich, Lucerne, & Poznan:
Richard Chambers (Oxford Brookes)/ James Lindsay-Fynn (London)/ Paul Mattick (Wallingford)/ James Clarke (London)
Coach: Robin Williams
SILVER MEDAL in Munich
5th place in Lucerne
6th place in Poznan

Coxless Pair:
Munich:
Matt Beechey (Leander)/ Rob Williams (London)
5th
Coach: Paul Reedy

Lucerne:
Chris Bartley (Leander)/ Rob Williams (London)
Coach: Robin Williams

Poznan:
Daniel Harte (London)/ Chris Bartley (Wallingford)
4th place

Quadruple Scull:
Poznan:
Simon Jones (Leander)/ Alasdair Leighton-Crawford (Tideway Scullers)/ Rob Williams (London)/ Matt Beechey (Leander)
BRONZE MEDAL

Double Scull:
Munich, Lucerne, & Poznan:
Zac Purchase (Marlow)/ Mark Hunter (Leander)
Coach: Darren Whiter
GOLD MEDAL in Munich
GOLD MEDAL in Lucerne
GOLD MEDAL in Poznan

Single Scull:

Women:

Eight:
Munich:
Alice Freeman (Wallingford) Olivia Whitlam (Agecroft)/ Carla Ashford (Oxford Brookes Univ)/ Natasha Howard (TSS) Alice Freeman (Wallingford)/ Louisa Reeve (Leander)/ Beth Rodford (Thames)/ Natasha Page (Reading Univ)/ Katie Greves (Leander)/ Jess Eddie (Univ of London)/ Caroline O'Connor (Oxford Brookes Univ) (cox)
Coach: John Keogh
5th place

Lucerne:
Beth Rodford (Thames)/ Carla Ashford (Oxford Brookes Univ)/ Alice Freeman (Wallingford)/ Natasha Page (Reading Univ)/ Natasha Howard (TSS)/ Alison Knowles (Thames)/ Katie Greves (Leander)/ Jess Eddie (Univ of London)/ Caroline O'Connor (Oxford Brookes Univ) (cox)
Coach: John Keogh
6th place

Poznan:
Beth Rodford (Thames)/ Carla Ashford (Oxford Brookes)/ Natasha Howard (Tideway Scullers)/ Natasha Page (Reading Univ)/ Jess Eddie (Univ of London)/ Sarah Winckless (Walbrook)/ Alison Knowles (Thames)/ Katie Greves (Leander)/Caroline O'Connor (Oxford Brookes) (cox)
Coach: John Keogh
BRONZE MEDAL

Coxless Four:

Coxless Pair:  
Munich:
Baz Moffat (Thames)/ Georgina Menheneott (MAABC)
14th overall

Lucerne:
Louisa Reeve (Leander)/ Olivia Whitlam(Agecroft)
Coach John Keogh
12th overall

Olympic Qualifying Regatta:
Olivia Whitlam( Agecroft)/ Louisa Reeve (Leander)
Coach Rob Morgan
2nd place - QUALIFIED for OLYMPICS

Quad Scull:
Munich & Lucerne:
Annie Vernon (Marlow)/ Debbie Flood (Leander)/ Frances Houghton (Tyrian)/ Katherine Grainger (St Andrew)
Coach: Paul Thompson
GOLD MEDAL in Munich
BRONZE MEDAL in Lucerne

Double Scull:
Munich:
Elise Laverick (Thames)/ Sarah Winckless (Walbrook)
Coach: Miles Forbes Thomas
5th place

Lucerne:
Elise Laverick (Thames)/ Anna Bebington (Leander)
Coach: Miles Forbes Thomas
5th place

Poznan:
Elise Laverick (Thames)/ Anna Bebington (Leander)
Coach: Miles Forbes Thomas
GOLD MEDAL

Single Scull:
Munich:
Tina Stiller (Wallingford)
Won FC (12th overall, as one withdrawal from SFs)
Coach: Miles Forbes Thomas

Lucerne:
GBR1: Sarah Winckless (Walbrook)
Coach: Eira Parry
GBR2: Tina Stiller (Wallingford)
Coach: Miles Forbes-Thomas
11th overall

Olympic Qualifying Regatta:
Tina Stiller (Nottingham)
Coach: Miles Forbes-Thomas
4th in SF - did not qualify for final

Lightweight women:

Quad Scull:
Poznan:
Sophie Hosking (London)/ Andrea Dennis (Wallingford)/ Laura Greenhalgh (Reading Univ)/ Jane Hall (Leander)
GOLD MEDAL

Double Scull:
Munich:
GBR1: Helen Casey (Wallingford)/ Hester Goodsell (Reading Univ)
7th overall
GBR2: Sophie Hosking (London)/ Laura Greenhalgh (Reading Univ)
9th overall
Coach: Rob Morgan

Lucerne:
Helen Casey (Wallingford)/ Laura Greenhalgh (Reading Univ)
Coach: Rob Morgan
8th overall

Poznan:
Helen Casey (Wallingford)/ Hester Goodsell (Reading Univ)
Coach: Rob Morgan
6th place

Single Scull:
Munich:
GBR1: Andrea Dennis (Wallingford)
SILVER MEDAL
GBR2: Mathilde Pauls (Imperial College)
4th
Coach: Karl Offord

Lucerne:
Andrea Dennis (Wallingford)
Coach: Rob Morgan

Adaptive:

None racing in Munich  (all GB crews already qualified for Paralympics)

Poznan:
Women's Single Scull:
Helene Raynsford (Guildford)
Coach: Chad King
Withdrew due to illness

Men's Single Scull:
Tom Aggar (Royal Docks)
Coach: Chad King
GOLD MEDAL

Mixed Coxed Four:
Vicki Hansford (Guildford)/ Naomi Riches (Marlow)/ Alistair McKean (Herne Bay)/ James Morgan (Deal Walmer & Kingsdown)/ Alan Sherman (Thames Tradesmen) (cox)
Coach: Chad King
GOLD MEDAL

Mixed Double Scull:
Karen Cromie (Royal Docks)/ James Roberts (Swansea)
Coach: Tom Dyson
SILVER MEDAL

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