GB Rowing Team names crew for Slovenia World
Championships
20 July 2011
The GB Rowing Team, which has a three-year partnership agreement
with The London Clinic, yesterday (Tuesday 19 July) named its crews
to race at the World Championships in Bled, Slovenia, from August
28 - September 4, 2011.
This year the World Championships double as
the main Olympic and Paralympic qualifying regatta.
Four GB crews, from the lottery-backed squad,
will go to Bled as world cup finals gold medallists with the team
having also won four silvers and two bronzes at the event in
Lucerne, Switzerland, nine days ago. They are the women's double
scull and pair, as well as both the open and lightweight men's
fours.
The partnership recognises The London Clinic as an
‘Associate of the GB Rowing Team’.
As a result, members of the 70-strong national
team will have access to relevant services and expertise at the
Clinic, including:
- - Direct referral for investigations to
enable rapid diagnosis, including, blood tests, radiology,
pathology and nerve conduction studies
- Remote access to results of diagnostic investigations and
images
- Rapid access to specialist opinion
- Health checks for coaches and support staff
For more information visit
http://www.britishrowing.org/news/gb-rowing-team-world-championships-has-been-announced-today