STAGING World Rowing Cup I - British Rowing

World Cup I

The GB Rowing Team did not compete at World Rowing Cup I in 2023.

GB Rowing Team for World Cup I 2022

Results 2022

Paralympic Squad Races

Boat Crew Race Time Position
PR1 M1x GBR1 Benjamin Pritchard (City of Swansea RC) A Final 09:43.36
PR1 M1x GBR2 Callum Russell (Agecroft Rowing Club) A Final 10:22.62
PR2 W1x Lauren Rowles (Worcester RC) A Final 09:56.27
PR3 Mix4+ Ollie Stanhope (Molesey BC), Ed Fuller (Molesey BC), Giedre Rakauskaite (Worcester RC), Frankie Allen (Oxford Brookes University BC) , Erin Kennedy (cox) (Leander Club) A Final 06:49.58
Boat:
PR1 M1x GBR1
Crew:
Benjamin Pritchard (City of Swansea RC)
Race:
A Final
Time:
09:43.36
Position:
Boat:
PR1 M1x GBR2
Crew:
Callum Russell (Agecroft Rowing Club)
Race:
A Final
Time:
10:22.62
Position:
Boat:
PR2 W1x
Crew:
Lauren Rowles (Worcester RC)
Race:
A Final
Time:
09:56.27
Position:
Boat:
PR3 Mix4+
Crew:
Ollie Stanhope (Molesey BC), Ed Fuller (Molesey BC), Giedre Rakauskaite (Worcester RC), Frankie Allen (Oxford Brookes University BC) , Erin Kennedy (cox) (Leander Club)
Race:
A Final
Time:
06:49.58
Position:

Women's Squad Races

Boat Crew Race Time Position
W2- Esme Booth (Leander Club) and Emily Ford (Leander Club) A Final 07:04.32
W2x GBR1 Georgie Brayshaw (Leander Club) and Lola Anderson (Leander Club) A Final 06:48.10
W2x GBR2 Jessica Leyden (Leander Club) and Lucy Glover (Edinburgh University BC) A Final 06:53.25 
LW2- Maddie Arlett (Edinburgh University BC) and Emily Craig (University of London BC) A Final 06:53.15
W4- Rebecca Shorten (Imperial College BC), Samantha Redgrave (Leander Club), Heidi Long (Leander Club), Rowan McKellar (Leander Club) A Final 06:34.90
W4x Georgie Brayshaw (Leander Club), Jessica Leyden (Leander Club), Lola Anderson (Leander Club), Lucy Glover (Edinburgh University BC) A Final 06:32.20 4
W1x Hannah Scott (Leander Club) A Final 07:42.51
Boat:
W2-
Crew:
Esme Booth (Leander Club) and Emily Ford (Leander Club)
Race:
A Final
Time:
07:04.32
Position:
Boat:
W2x GBR1
Crew:
Georgie Brayshaw (Leander Club) and Lola Anderson (Leander Club)
Race:
A Final
Time:
06:48.10
Position:
Boat:
W2x GBR2
Crew:
Jessica Leyden (Leander Club) and Lucy Glover (Edinburgh University BC)
Race:
A Final
Time:
06:53.25 
Position:
Boat:
LW2-
Crew:
Maddie Arlett (Edinburgh University BC) and Emily Craig (University of London BC)
Race:
A Final
Time:
06:53.15
Position:
Boat:
W4-
Crew:
Rebecca Shorten (Imperial College BC), Samantha Redgrave (Leander Club), Heidi Long (Leander Club), Rowan McKellar (Leander Club)
Race:
A Final
Time:
06:34.90
Position:
Boat:
W4x
Crew:
Georgie Brayshaw (Leander Club), Jessica Leyden (Leander Club), Lola Anderson (Leander Club), Lucy Glover (Edinburgh University BC)
Race:
A Final
Time:
06:32.20
Position:
4
Boat:
W1x
Crew:
Hannah Scott (Leander Club)
Race:
A Final
Time:
07:42.51
Position:

Men's Squad Races

Boat Crew Race Time Position
M4x Harry Leask (Leander Club), Seb Devereux (Leander Club), Tom Barras (Leander Club), Sam Meijer (Elizabethan BC / Tideway Scullers School) B Final 05:55.90 1 (6th overall)
M2- GBR2 Ollie Wynne-Griffith (Cambridge University BC), Tom George (Cambridge University BC) A Final 06:19.91
M2- GBR3 Harry Glenister (Leander Club), Matt Rossiter (Leander Club)   A Final 06:24.46   5
M2- GBR1 Matt Aldridge (Oxford Brookes University BC), Joshua Bugajski (Oxford Brookes University BC) A Final 06:24.91 6
M2x Matt Haywood (Nottingham RC), George Bourne (Tideway Scullers School) A Final 06:13.10 4
M4- Will Stewart (Leander Club), Morgan Bolding (Oxford Brookes University BC), Lenny Jenkins (Leander Club), Freddie Davidson (Oxford Brookes University BC) A Final 06:05.76
M8+ Rory Gibbs (Oxford Brookes University BC), Morgan Bolding (Oxford Brookes University BC), David Bewicke-Copley (Oxford Brookes University BC), Sholto Carnegie (Leander Club), Charlie Elwes (Oxford University BC), Tom Digby (Oxford Brookes University BC), James Rudkin (Newcastle University BC), Tom Ford (Leander Club), Harry Brightmore (cox) (Oxford Brookes University BC) A Final 05:33.38
M1x GBR1 Graeme Thomas (Agecroft RC) A Final 07:06.23
M1x GBR3 Callum Dixon (Twickenham RC) A Final 07:07.65 4
M1x GBR2 John Collins (Leander Club) C Final 06:55.76 1 (13th overall)
Boat:
M4x
Crew:
Harry Leask (Leander Club), Seb Devereux (Leander Club), Tom Barras (Leander Club), Sam Meijer (Elizabethan BC / Tideway Scullers School)
Race:
B Final
Time:
05:55.90
Position:
1 (6th overall)
Boat:
M2- GBR2
Crew:
Ollie Wynne-Griffith (Cambridge University BC), Tom George (Cambridge University BC)
Race:
A Final
Time:
06:19.91
Position:
Boat:
M2- GBR3
Crew:
Harry Glenister (Leander Club), Matt Rossiter (Leander Club)
Race:
  A Final
Time:
06:24.46
Position:
  5
Boat:
M2- GBR1
Crew:
Matt Aldridge (Oxford Brookes University BC), Joshua Bugajski (Oxford Brookes University BC)
Race:
A Final
Time:
06:24.91
Position:
6
Boat:
M2x
Crew:
Matt Haywood (Nottingham RC), George Bourne (Tideway Scullers School)
Race:
A Final
Time:
06:13.10
Position:
4
Boat:
M4-
Crew:
Will Stewart (Leander Club), Morgan Bolding (Oxford Brookes University BC), Lenny Jenkins (Leander Club), Freddie Davidson (Oxford Brookes University BC)
Race:
A Final
Time:
06:05.76
Position:
Boat:
M8+
Crew:
Rory Gibbs (Oxford Brookes University BC), Morgan Bolding (Oxford Brookes University BC), David Bewicke-Copley (Oxford Brookes University BC), Sholto Carnegie (Leander Club), Charlie Elwes (Oxford University BC), Tom Digby (Oxford Brookes University BC), James Rudkin (Newcastle University BC), Tom Ford (Leander Club), Harry Brightmore (cox) (Oxford Brookes University BC)
Race:
A Final
Time:
05:33.38
Position:
Boat:
M1x GBR1
Crew:
Graeme Thomas (Agecroft RC)
Race:
A Final
Time:
07:06.23
Position:
Boat:
M1x GBR3
Crew:
Callum Dixon (Twickenham RC)
Race:
A Final
Time:
07:07.65
Position:
4
Boat:
M1x GBR2
Crew:
John Collins (Leander Club)
Race:
C Final
Time:
06:55.76
Position:
1 (13th overall)

The Debrief

Following an incredible performance from the GB Rowing Team at World Cup 1 2022 in Belgrade, we sat down to discuss the racing with James Fox, Paralympic gold medalist at Rio 2016 and Tokyo 2020, Mathilda Hodgkins-Byrne, Olympian at Tokyo 2020 and Jack Beaumont, Olympic silver medalist at Tokyo 2020.

2022 Team

Paralympic Crews

PR1 men’s single sculls (PR1 M1x)

GBR1

Benjamin Pritchard (City of Swansea RC)
Coach: Nick Baker

GBR2

Callum Russell (Agecroft Rowing Club)
Coach: Clare Holman

PR2 women’s single sculls (PR2 W1x)

Lauren Rowles (Worcester RC)
Coach: Nick Baker

PR3 mixed coxed four (PR3 Mix4+)

Ollie Stanhope (Molesey BC)
Ed Fuller (Molesey BC)
Giedre Rakauskaite (Worcester RC)
Frankie Allen (Oxford Brookes University BC)
Erin Kennedy (cox) (Leander Club)
Coach: Nick Baker

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Men’s Crews

High-quality rowers are also joining the returning Olympians in the men’s squad.

Men’s eight (M8+)

Rory Gibbs (Oxford Brookes University BC)
Morgan Bolding (Oxford Brookes University BC)
David Bewicke-Copley (Oxford Brookes University BC)
Sholto Carnegie (Leander Club)
Charlie Elwes (Oxford University BC)
Tom Digby (Oxford Brookes University BC)
James Rudkin (Newcastle University BC)
Tom Ford (Leander Club)
Harry Brightmore (Oxford Brookes University BC) (cox)
Coach: Steve Trapmore

Men’s four (M4-)

Will Stewart (Leander Club)
Oli Wilkes (Oxford Brookes University BC)
Lenny Jenkins (Leander Club)
Freddie Davidson (Oxford Brookes University BC)
Coach: Christian Felkel

Men’s pair (M2-)

GBR1

Matt Aldridge (Oxford Brookes University BC)
Joshua Bugajski (Oxford Brookes University BC)
Coach: Christian Felkel

GBR2

Ollie Wynne-Griffith (Cambridge University BC)
Tom George (Cambridge University BC)
Coach: Rob Baker

GBR3

Harry Glenister (Leander Club)
Matt Rossiter (Leander Club)
Coach: Steve Trapmore
Assistant coach: Henry Fieldman

Men’s quadruple sculls (M4x)

Harry Leask (Leander Club)
Seb Devereux (Leander Club)
Tom Barras (Leander Club)
Sam Meijer (Elizabethan BC / Tideway Scullers School)
Coach: Paul Stannard

Men’s double sculls (M2x)

Matt Haywood (Nottingham RC)
George Bourne (Tideway Scullers School)
Coach: Dan Moore

Men’s single sculls

GBR1

Graeme Thomas (Agecroft RC)
Coach: Christian Felkel

GBR2

John Collins (Leander Club)
Coach: Dan Moore
Assistant coach:  Henry Fieldman

GBR3

Callum Dixon (Twickenham RC)
Coach: Helen Brown

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Head Coach – Paul Stannard

Women’s Crews

The women’s Olympic squad has all new-look crews including several returning Tokyo 2020 Olympians.

The women’s squad is coached by Andrew Randell, James Harris and Darren Whiter.

“The big aim for us this season is to make the podium and we’ve done some good training despite a few covid setbacks.” – Women’s Olympic Head Coach Andrew Randell

Women’s four (W4-)

Rebecca Shorten (Imperial College BC)
Samantha Redgrave (Leander Club)
Heidi Long (Leander Club)
Rowan McKellar (Leander Club)

Women’s pair (W2-)

Esme Booth (Leander Club)
Emily Ford (Leander Club)

Women’s spare

Rebecca Edwards (Leander Club)

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Women’s quadruple sculls (W4x)

Georgie Brayshaw (Leander Club)
Jessica Leyden (Leander Club)
Lola Anderson (Leander Club)
Lucy Glover (Edinburgh University BC)

Women’s double sculls (W2x)

GBR1

Georgie Brayshaw (Leander Club)
Lola Anderson (Leander Club)

GBR2

Jessica Leyden (Leander Club)
Lucy Glover (Edinburgh University BC)

Lightweight women’s double sculls (LW2x)

Maddie Arlett (Edinburgh University BC)
Emily Craig (University of London BC)

Women’s single sculls (W1x)

Hannah Scott (Leander Club)

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Head Coach: Andrew Randell