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Rowing ACT is very pleased to announce our ACT Interstate Team to compete at Lake Barrington in Tasmania at the Australian Rowing Championships.

These crews will represent the ACT in distinction, and join the ACT’s rich history of interstate representatives. In Tasmania, our debutants will join the likes of Sarah Cook OLY, Kathryn Ross, Nikki Ayers PLY, Caleb Antill, Jaime Fernandez OLY, Tom Westgarth and Luke Letcher, and so many others that have represented the ACT with great pride and distinction.

When these athletes take to the water in Tasmania, they will be wearing the ACT crest with great pride. We encourage all our ACT representatives, past and present to wear the crest with pride. To take pride in yourselves, your crews and your state.

Our crews for the Interstate Regatta are:

Presidents Cup for the Men’s Single – Hamish Harding #299

Nell Slater Trophy for the Women’s Single – Catherine Khan #363

Penrith Cup for the Lightweight Men’s Four – Matthew Rickard (#365), Oliver Manning (#371), George Bowditch (#372), Garvan Hayes (#373) Alex Tomanovits (Reserve)

Victoria’s Cup for the Lightweight Women’s Quad – Alexandra Moylan (#325), Ruby Gray (#368), Ronja Staerker-Ashby (#369), Abbyghail Richards (#370)

Noel Wilkinson Cup for the Men’s Youth Eight – Jesse Rosin (#374), Darcy James (#375), James Robson (#376), Max McAlpine (#377), Dylan Outram (#378), Cameron Schmidt (#379), Harrison Braithwaite (#380), Benjamin Haywood (#381) and Moira Geraghty (#382), Angus Scott and Campbell Milne (Reverses)

Good luck to all!

Rowing ACT is selling the “Nick Garrett”, a 2019 Skyes Double/Pair Mould 214. Built in 2019, the boat has been rarely rowed since purchase. It fits a weight range of 60 – 69kg and is located in Canberra, ACT.

Sale Price: $10,000

Inclusive of Pair and Double riggers, and shoes.

Interested individuals should email Sarah at eo@rowingact.org.au

The Annual General Meeting will be held at 6:30pm, Tuesday 29th October 2024, at the Canberra Grammar School Rowing Centre. Please see the agenda and biographies of the nominees for the two elected director positions.

Agenda

Nominee Biographies

Annual Report

Rowing ACT is searching for an enthusiastic person to join our small team as an events and participation officer. The successful candidate would support the Executive Officer in the delivery of major events and stakeholder engagements, as well as the administration of the ACT Interstate Teams and other events.

For more information, interested individuals should head to the Job Description or email eo@rowingact.org.au

Rowing ACT is seeking Nominations from Athletes and Coaches for the 2011 Youth Cup Regatta to be held at the Sydney International Regatta Centre between July 8th and 10th.

Athletes must be under the age of 21 as at the 31st December 2011.

Nominations are due on the 2nd of May 2011.

Please read the Rowing ACT 2011 Youth Cup Information and Selection Policy for more information. Download, complete and email the “nomination form”:file_download/63 to actra@rowingact.org.au.

In addition Rowing ACT is seeking expressions of interest to fill various voluntary selector roles:

1. Chair of Selectors
The Chair of Selectors will have the key leadership role in building an ACT team culture. The appointee will drive the squad preparation and training through the winter and the local season through his/her coordination of the representative squad coaches. Tenure is preferable for a period of 2-3 years.

2. Assistant Selectors
Assistant selectors will work closely with the Chair of Selectors to appoint a team which will most effectively represent the Australian Capital Territory.

Please email Rowing ACT with any inquires or expressions of interest.

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