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Rowing NZ records six-figure surplus

Rowing New Zealand posted a six-figure surplus in 2012 it told its annual meeting.

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London Olympics gold medallist Mahe Drysdale (File pic)

Drysdale readies for Ironman challenge

London Olympics gold medallist Mahe Drysdale will move out of his comfort zone on the water when he contests Ironman Australia at Port Macquarie this weekend.

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After completing the Coast to Coast and competing in the NZ PGA, Drysdale will now take on Ironman

Mahe Drysdale preps for Ironman video

Olympic champion Mahe Drysdale has one more thing on his to do list before he returns to rowing.

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Oxford University's eight celebrate defeating Cambridge (Reuters)

Boat race glory for NZ's O'Connor video

New Zealander Sam O'Connor tasted victory in London's historic university boat race as Oxford powered to victory over Cambridge on Sunday.

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Fiona Bourke and Zoe Stevenson were among today's medallists

Seven NZ medals at Rowing World Cup video

New Zealand rowing crews have picked up seven medals at the World Rowing Cup event in Sydney.

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Duncan Grant (Photosport file)

Grant rows to gold at Sydney World Cup

Three-time world champion Duncan Grant snared New Zealand's first medal at the World Cup regatta in Sydney, powering to victory in the lightweight single sculls final.

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The St Margaret's crew from Christchurch were the defending senior girls eights champions

Maadi Cup attracts over 2000 athletes video

St Margaret's College have defended their title in the senior girls eights at the Maadi Cup Regatta, while Christ's College have lost their senior boys title to Hamilton Boys High.

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Duncan Grant (Photosport file)

Kiwi rowers ease into Sydney finals

All of New Zealand's crews competing on the opening morning at the World Cup rowing regatta in Sydney have advanced directly to the finals.

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Leading the 41-strong team is London Olympic gold medallist Nathan Cohen (photosport)

New-look NZ crews for rowing World Cup

A new-look New Zealand rowing squad featuring reshuffled combinations lines up in Sydney on Friday to contest the first World Cup regatta since the Olympics.

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The 41-strong team is made up of a lot of new combinations

NZ rowing team arrives in Sydney video

The New Zealand rowing team has arrived in Sydney ahead of the year's first World Cup Regatta this weekend.

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Robbie Manson is one of the pair chosen ahead of New Zealand's Olympic gold medallists (Photosport file)

Kiwi pair picked over gold medallists

Robbie Manson and Michael Arms are the new combination everyone's talking about in New Zealand rowing.

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Olympic gold medallist Joseph Sullivan (photosport)

Sullivan misses out on World Cup squad

Olympic gold medallist Joseph Sullivan is a shock omission from the Rowing New Zealand squad to compete at the World Cup in Sydney later this month.

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Noel Donaldson with the Atlanta Australian Olympic crew (AAP file)

Aussie gets nod as NZ rowing coach

The coach who guided Australia's `Oarsome Foursome' to back-to-back Olympic gold is jumping ship to join Rowing New Zealand's elite coaching team.

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NZ Olympian rower Emma Twigg is jubilant after crossing the finish in first place in the Womans Premiere Single Sculls event at the NZ Rowing National champs in Twizel (Photosport)

Gripping rowing final in Twizel video

With Olympic champion Mahe Drysdale taking a break from the sport, there was always going to be a new single sculling champion at the nationals in Twizel.

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Drama-filled day at rowing nationals video

It’s been a drama-filled day at the rowing nationals in Twizel.

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Manson was part of the New Zealand men's quad at the London Games (file pic)

Manson lays down challenge to Cohen

Robbie Manson has laid down the challenge to title favourite Nathan Cohen.

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Gold medallist Nathan Cohen (Photosport file)

Cohen: Early claim for singles sculls

Nathan Cohen has fired the first shot in the contest to replace Mahe Drysdale as New Zealand's World Cup single sculls representative this year.

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Women lightweights miss Oly bid

A proposal to add women's lightweight single sculls to the Olympics has failed to gain approval from rowing's governing body.

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Joseph Sullivan and Nathan Cohen (Photosport file)

Cohen gets shot at single sculls seat

Olympic double sculls champion Nathan Cohen gets a first shot at winning the giant seat left vacant by Mahe Drysdale at the national rowing championships near Twizel this week.

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Dick Tonks coach with Eric Murray and Hamish Bond (Photosport file)

Coach Tonks steps down from top role video

Olympic gold medallists Mahe Drysdale, Eric Murray and Hamish Bond are on the lookout for a new coach after Dick Tonks revealed he is reducing his responsibilities at Rowing New Zealand (RNZ).

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