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An opportunity has come up for ACT rowers to participate as subjects in some
testing being conducted by a PhD student based in the Physiology Department of
the Australian Institute of Sport. The testing quantifies
individuals’ responses to supplements used by rowers (caffeine and sodium
bicarbonate) when completing repeated 2000m efforts (in a similar format to a
major regatta).

The testing will begin the week after the ACT Championships (the week of 15th
March), and will be completed by 2 April (Good Friday). Each rower
completes a total of 6 x 2000m […]

In conjunction with Rowing Australia, WCSN is offering a very special FREE
subscription offer for a limited time only. WCSN will be providing a LIVE
webcast of Sunday’s action from the upcoming 2010 Australian National
Rowing Championships to be contested between the country’s best crews in
Nagambie, Victoria. Also rowing fans can watch all the finals highlights
from the 2009 World Championships, and much more. In order to view the
rowing video footage all you have to do is simply register at www.wcsn.com.au
Registration is fast, secure and simple, and details can be […]

The final results for last
Saturday’s regatta are available here.

Results during this Saturday’s regatta will be published here from time to time
during the regatta.

Rowing Australia is seeking a National Education Coordinator to facilitate and
develop its education and development programs for coaches, officials and
athletes as well as developing and implementing new initiatives for Rowing
Australia’s Community Development Program. The preferred applicant will
possess relevant tertiary qualifications in education and/or sports
coaching/management and demonstrate high level communication, time management and
leadership skills. Applications close 12 March 2010. Details on Rowing Australia
website.