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2010 World Championships
Oct. 30 to Nov. 07, 2010: Canadian updates will be posted here during the Worlds (Oct. 31 to Nov. 7).
BC Athlete Development Partnership
Oct. 29, 2010 : Rowing Canada Aviron, Rowing BC and Canadian Sport Centre Pacific are partnering in the creation of a new athlete development program in line with British Columbia's Integrated Performance System (IPS)
Rowing ACE Program
Oct. 15, 2010: Announcing Rowing Canada Aviron's new ACE - Advancing Coaching Excellence Program. Download the information package here. Also, see the posting for the National Development Coach in the employment section.
National Rowing Championships
Sept. 24 to 26, 2010: Hosted by the Victoria City Rowing Club and sponsored by RBC Royal Bank, the NRCs take place Sept. 24 to 26 this year. More here and photos on Facebook.
Pride Mobility Supports Adaptive Rowing
Sept. 09, 2010: Pride Mobility Products Named an Official Sponsor of Rowing Canada Aviron's National Adaptive Club Development Program. Full release here.
World Rowing Masters
Sept 02 to 05, 2010: See the 2010 World Rowing Masters site for results and more info. Photos are available on our Facebook page. Also see this CBC.ca/Sports Day in Canada report on the Masters.
Podium Project
Aug. 26, 2010: See more info on RowOntario's development centres and coaches on its web site. Background is here - ROWONTARIO, Rowing Canada Aviron and Canadian Sport Centre Ontario partner to foster high-performance development in Ontario.
128th Canadian Henley
Aug. 08, 2010: Final results and updates posted on the regatta site and National Team Summary here.
World Rowing Juniors
Aug. 05 to 08, 2010: World Juniors - the Canadian Junior men's eight won its B final and the women's quad was third in the B final.
Commonwealth Rowing
Aug. 01, 2010: Commonwealth Regatta (July 31 to Aug. 01) - Full results (both days) and Saturday only (pdf). Canadian team list and schedule (pdf). Photos on Facebook and article on WorldRowing.com. Previous Commonwealth news : Sport Canada hosting grant welcomed for the Commonwealth regatta.
Under 23 Worlds
July 22 to 25, 2010: Canadian summaries, including finals. Team list here.
World Cup 3
July 08 to 11, 2010: July 11 final day summary here. Summary of July 10 racing here; July 09 summary here. Canadian rowers warming up for Lucerne World Cup. See pictures here on our Facebook fan page.
Henley Royal
June 30 to July 04, 2010 : Women win Remenham Challenge Cup! Canadian Team National Team rowers at Henley updates here. Full team list team here. Link to photos on Facebook
World Cup
June 19, 2010 : Canada's only entry in the World Cup 2 - Malcolm Howard finishes sixth overall in the men's single.
World Cup 1
May 28 to 30, 2010: Three medals at WC1 - Canadian results summaries are here and more photos here on Facebook. Check out results and more at www.worldrowing.com
Staffing Announcements
May 10, 2010 : RCA's official announcement regarding women's team coaching assignments and two new appointments in the area of athlete development
Sport Canada Funding
April 06, 2010: Government announces major funding of this year's Canadian Henley
Newsletter
Jan. 19, 2010: January/February RCA newsletter link
Touring
March 30, 2010 : FISA awards its 2012 tour to Canada. Read more about the French River tour
Youth Rowing
Mar. 02, 2010: Rowing Canada Aviron recently launched its irow/je rame Youth Rowing program. More information, tools to download and a video preview can be found here.
2010 Indoor Rowing Weekend
Feb. 06 & 07, 2010: Canadian Indoor Rowing Championships; Monster Erg (results in Excel ; Le Championnat québécois d'aviron en salle 2010; Atlantic Indoor Rowing Championships (AIRC); Prairie Indoor Rowing Championships (Feb. 06) ; Western Canada Indoor Rowing Championships (Feb. 06, St. Georges School, Vancouver, BC.)
2010 RCA Coaches Conference
Feb. 02, 2010: 2010 RCA Coaches Conference was held in London, Ontario, Jan. 28 to 30. Read the conference wrap up, including award winners.
Newsletter
Jan. 19, 2010: January/February RCA newsletter link
2009 RCA Awards and President Announced
Dec. 2009 : Rowing Canada Aviron’s annual awards are made by the Executive Committee on the basis of recommendations from the Awards Committee. See the awards section for the full list of 2009 winners. Also, RCA's new president was announced this past weekend.
University/Rowing Canada Aviron Partnership
Nov. 2009 : Rowing Canada Aviron is requesting applications from qualified Canadian University rowing programs to join RCA in the development of the University Rowing and Rowing Canada Partnership Pilot Project(s). More info here.
RCA Announcement
Nov. 11, 2009: Women's coach Carsten Hassing leaving Canada to take on another coaching position.
National Rowing Championships
Nov 3 and 4, 2009: NRC info here , including a full summary of senior, Under-23 and Junior medal winners.
Head of the Charles
Oct. 17 to 18, 2009 : Canadian highlights and link to full results of the 45th annual regatta
Welland to Host Commonwealth
Sept. 17, 2009: The Welland International Flatwater Centre will host the 2010 Commonwealth Rowing Championships. More here.
Newsletter
Sept. 2009: View the September/October RCA newsletter here.
2009 World Championships
Aug. 23 - 30, 2009 : Worlds in Poznan, Poland - summaries for Aug. 30, Aug. 29, Aug. 28, Aug. 27, Aug. 26, Aug. 25, Aug. 24 and Aug. 23; also see results at www.worldrowing.com. Revised list of Rowing Canada's Worlds' Team and athlete bios. Worlds pics on Facebook
2009 Canada Games
Aug. 20, 2009: Results are found here and regatta pictures can be found on Facebook. Printable results for Aug. 20
Attention Recreational Rowers
July 21, 2009: RCA's first annual "Rowing Escapes" brochure is now available. View on our Domestic Development section.
Junior Team
July 06, 2009: Junior team announced.
Lucerne World Cup
July 12, 2009 : Three medals for Canada (silver in the men's eight and light men's double; and bronze in the light women's double - more here). Check out the team list. Full results and reports on www.worldrowing.com
National Junior Trial Finals
June 06, 2009 : Junior Team Announcement (pdf) and National Junior Trials - Tuesday June 02 Final Results (pdf). Other info posted in our Junior section
World Cup Medals
May 31, 2009 : Canadian Finals Summary for World Cup 1, Banyoles, Spain
Under 23 Camp
May 30, 2009 : Rowing Canada Aviron annouced its Under 23 National Team camps (pdf)
Canadian Secondary School Regatta
May 29, 2009 : Link to CSSRA in St. Catharines, Ont.
Masters Regatta
May 25, 2009 Background on the Tony Biernacki Sr. Memorial Regatta
Canadian Entries
May 22, 2009: Canadian entries for World Cup 1 in Banyoles, Spain
Rowing Team Camp Selection
May 22, 2009 National Adaptive Rowing Team Camp Selection list pdf
Men's Eight BC Sports Hall of Fame
May 14, 2009 Men's eight inducted into the BC Sports Hall of Fame in the Team category
Masters Regatta
May 25, 2009 New Masters regatta will take place in Welland, Ont. on June 20. Registration info now available here. Background on the Tony Biernacki Sr. Memorial Regatta
Canadian Entries
May 22, 2009 : Canadian entries for World Cup 1 in Banyoles, Spain
Rowing Team Camp Selection
May 22, 2009 National Adaptive Rowing Team Camp Selection list pdf
Men's Eight BC Sports Hall of Fame
May 14, 2009 Men's eight inducted into the BC Sports Hall of Fame in the Team category
Athlete Reports
April 21, 2009 Athlete reports from the National Junior Camp learn more about what Junior athletes experience at an RCA camp!
Extension Annouced
April 15, 2009 Extension annouced for Commonwealth Rowing Championship bids. Please download Commonwealth Rowing Championships bid package pdf for more info.
Don Rowing Club in Mississauga
April 14, 2009 The Don Rowing Club in Mississauga has announced that Bernard Stomporowski, coach and former National German Team lightweight rower, has been appointed Head Coach.
Annoucement
April 06, 2009 Annoucement - 2009 National Team Assistant Coaches
National Team Assistant Coaches
April 06, 2009 Annoucement - 2009 National Team Assistant Coaches
New Executive Director
April 01, 2009: Annoucement - Rowing Canada Aviron's new Executive Director
Oxford & Cambridge Boat Race
Mar. 27, 2009: Check out this weekend's Oxford & Cambridge Boat Race, including Canadian Rob Weitemeyer in bow seat of Cambridge's boat
Canadian Masters
Mar. 25, 2009: Canadian Masters Championships - save the date!
BC Sport Awards
Mar. 24, 2009: Men's Eight and Mike Spracklen honoured at the BC Sport Awards
Men's Development Camp
Mar. 13, 2009: Men's development camp report
Host 2010 Commonwealth Rowing Championships
Mar. 04, 2009: Bids are now being accepted from RCA member clubs and organizations to host the 2010 Commonwealth Rowing Championships. Please download Commonwealth Rowing Championships bid package (pdf) for more info.
Hall of Fame Entries
Mar. 03, 2009: UVic announces Hall of Fame entries, including 1983 varsity rowing eight.
Men's Eight Win
Feb. 24, 2009: Gold Medal Men's Eight Win Partners of the Year at the Canadian Sport Awards
Announcements: National Development Program
Feb. 11, 2009: Announcements for athletes and coaches now posted in the National Development Program section
High Performance Director Announced
Feb. 05, 2009: New Rowing Canada Aviron High Performance Director Announced
Indoor Results
Feb. 02, 2009: Canadian Indoor Results page. Monster Erg Results in pdf and Excel format
Coaching Banquet
Jan. 2009: RCA's Coaching Recognition Banquet
