High Performance Athletes
Full Circle: Phil Wilson’s Road to LA 2028
From schoolboy rower to Olympic champion, two-time Olympian and now a return to the New Zealand rowing squad, Phil Wilson's...
After Maadi – Sam Woodgate
For New Zealand U23 international and Harvard University student Sam Woodgate, the Maadi Regatta means everything. It was winning the...
Small moments count for heaps on Golden Beach
New Zealand crews put to the test on final day of Beach Sprint Worlds. The unpredictability of coastal rowing...
U19s step up in non-stop sprints
Five of NZ's seven crews at the Beach Sprint Worlds advance to knockouts. The banner over the start zone in...
New Summer Squad Athletes
This year's Summer Squad features a mix of familiar faces, members of the 2026 World Championships team and some exciting...
After Maadi
In the first of our series exploring the pathways available after school rowing, we shine a spotlight on University of...
Future-proofed on the final day
New Zealand rowers adapting to double-ups at World Championships in Amsterdam. The age of the hybrid rower is here,...
Kiwi umpire living her rowing dream
The World Championships have been packed with incredible moments for 'Nessie' McIver. The New Zealand athletes aren't the only...
Time trials decide fate of Kiwi big boats
Course conditions prompt change to different qualifying system. Three of New Zealand's crews were thrown into a race against...
Two in a row for Kiwi Pair
Ben Taylor and Oli Welch win back-to-back world titles The look on New Zealand oarsman Ben Taylor's face with...
Fast-improving Men’s Four rocket into medal race
A podium finish at the World Championships would be a huge achievement for a crew that's been together just six...
Kiwi pair take another step in defence of world title
Ben Taylor and Oli Welch set fastest time on way to gold medal race in Amsterdam. The Men's Pair...