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Crimson Alums Also Fare Well at Worlds
Former Radcliffe oarswoman Laura Larsen-Strecker '08 and former Harvard rower Henrik Rummel '09 won gold medals for the United States Sunday at the 2009 World Rowing Championships. In total, four former Crimson/Radcliffe rowers earned medals.
Brown's van Knotsenburg Leads Canada to Silver
Former Brown rower Steve van Knotsenburg and the Canadian National Team 8+ placed second at the 2009 World Championships, rowing a 5:27.15. Sitting bow, he and teammates jumped out to a fast start, and held second place throughout the race, holding off charges from Poland and Holland.
Penn's Francia Doubles Up at Worlds
Penn graduate Susan Francia earned a pair of gold medals this past weekend at the World Rowing Championships in Poznan, Poland. The 2008 Beijing Olympic champion paired with Erin Cafaro to earn gold in the Women's pair before dismantling the competition in the Women's 8.
Cornell Trio Take Silver at Worlds
Three Cornell rowers — Andrew Diebold ’06, Matt Kochem ’08, and Kerry Quinn ’10 — won silver medals this weekend as they represented the United States as members of men’s lightweight-8 boat at the World Rowing Championships in Poznan, Poland.
Greg Myhr Named Penn Men's Heavyweight Rowing Coach
Penns director of athletics Steve Bilsky announced the hiring of Greg Myhr as the Nicholas B. Paumgarten Head Coach of the Quakers' men's heavyweight crew.
Ivy Alums Re-Christen Olympic Gold Medal Boat
Original owner and Olympic gold medal skipper Dr. Britton Chance (Penn '35) re-christened Complex II, the 1952 Olympic Gold Medal champion 5.5 metre sailboat, in Newport, R.I. at the International Yacht Restoration School.
Princeton’s Jordan Retires as Men’s Heavyweight Coach
Curtis Jordan, the all-time winningest coach in the 130 years of Princeton heavyweight crew, retires after 19 years as head coach and nearly three decades associated with Tiger rowing.
Two Ivies Crowned Champions at Henley
Two Ivy League rowing squads won titles at the historic Henley Royal Regatta over the weekend. Brown University "A" landed the Ladies' Plate Crown while Princeton University took down Bruno in the head-to-head All-Ivy final in the Temple Challenge Cup. In all, five teams made the finals at Henley.
Ivies Remaining Strong at Henley Regatta
Five of seven Ivy League teams will compete for titles at the Henley Royal Regatta. Included on the slate is an All-Ivy final in the Temple Challenge Cup. Action continues at the historic destination at Henley-on-Thames through Sunday.
Seven Ivy Teams Gearing Up for Henley Regatta
Seven crews with ties to the Ivy League will soon be in action at the Henley Royal Regatta on the River Thames. The regatta starts on July 1st, 2009 and lasts for five days. Races are head-to-head knockout competitions, raced over a 1-mile course by the town of Henley-on-Thames, England.
Ivy Women’s Rowers Garner CRCA Postseason Honors
Ivy League women’s rowers garnered a bevy of postseason All-America and National Scholar-Athlete honors from the Collegiate Rowing Coaches Association.
Princeton Lightweights Go Perfect to Win IRA Title
Princeton's men’s lightweight crew won its first national title in 11 years at the 107th IRA Regatta at Lake Natoma in Sacramento, Calif.
Yale Finishes Third at NCAA Rowing Championship
Yale led the Ivy League contingent with a third-place finish at the 2009 Division I Women’s Rowing Championship at the Cooper River Park in Cherry Hill, N.J.
NCAA Women’s Rowing Championship Preview
Five Ivy women’s rowing teams are vying for the 2009 NCAA Division I Rowing Championship May 29-31 at the Cooper River Park in Cherry Hill, N.J.
Five Ivies to Compete at NCAA Rowing Championships
The Ivy League boasts an all-time-high five teams that will compete in the 2009 NCAA Division I Women’s Rowing Championships to be held May 29-31 at the Cooper River Park in Cherry Hill, N.J.
All-Ivy Women’s Rowing -- 2009
The 2009 All-Ivy teams for women’s rowing were determined at the Eastern Sprints in Cherry Hill, N.J. The rowers in the first Ivy boat in the varsity eight grand final were named to the first team while the members of the second Ivy boat were named second team.
Yale Wins Ivy Women’s Rowing Title
Yale women’s rowing secured its third Ivy title in five years at the 2009 Eastern Sprints on the Cooper River in Cherry Hill, N.J.
EAWRC Sprints Preview
The Ivy women’s rowing title is on the line Sunday, May 17 as EAWRC teams converge on Cooper River in Cherry Hill, N.J., for the 2009 Eastern Sprints.
All-Ivy Men’s Rowing -- 2009
The 2009 All-Ivy teams for men’s rowing were determined at the Eastern Sprints in Worcester, Mass. The rowers in the first Ivy boat in the varsity eight grand final were named to the first team while the members of the second Ivy boat were named second team.
Brown, Princeton Capture Ivy Men's Rowing Titles
The Brown men's heavyweights and Princeton lightweights captured the Ivy titles at the 2009 Eastern Sprints on Lake Quinsigamond in Worcester, Mass.
EARC Sprints Preview
The Ivy heavyweight and lightweight titles are on the line Sunday, May 10 as EARC teams converge on Lake Quinsigamond in Worcester, Mass., for the 2009 Eastern Sprints.
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