NSW Athletes selected onto the Australian Under 23 Team

Rowing NSW congratulates the following NSW athletes who have been recently selected onto the Australian Under 23 Rowing Team to contest the World Rowing Under 23 Championships to be held in Plovdiv, Bulgaria from 19-23 July 2023.  This follows extensive US based trials conducted at Princeton University. 

Rowing NSW End of Season Dinner

Last Friday night Rowing NSW hosted its annual awards night at Aqua Luna Drummoyne. It was a wonderful night block full of shields and awards highlighting the successes of clubs and individuals within rowing in NSW.

International racing season is here!

It's been a massive couple of weeks for NSW athletes with plenty of amazing achievements on the international stage. With the domestic season all wrapped up and the JB Sharp Series underway it has been great to turn our attention overseas.

King's Birthday Honours List 2023

Rowing NSW congratulates members of the NSW rowing community who were recognised in the King's Birthday Honours list for 2023.

The Importance EOFY Planning in Tough Times

Just like many Australian households, business owners are facing new financial pressures. With the financial year-end just around the corner, savvy people are turning to expert advice on how to plan ahead and restructure their finances for maximum benefit – at home, for the business, or both.

Weir Reserve - Boating Access Restrictions

Penrith City Council have advised that the staging at Weir Reserve near Penrith and Nepean Rowing Clubs will be undergoing resurfacing works commencing Friday 2 June. It is anticipated the works will only take a couple of days to complete with the staging being back online by Monday 5 June.

Vale - Harald Jahrling

Rowing NSW mourns the death of Harald Jahrling who passed away last week, aged 68 years.   Jahrling was a 2 time Olympic Gold Medallist in the Men’s Coxed Pair (Montreal 1976 and Moscow 1980).  Following his retirement, he moved into coaching and with a Sports Science background he had great success.  With the reunification of Germany in 1989, a number of East German coaches sought work elsewhere and Jahrling moved to Australia to take up the role of State Coaching Director

Vale - Steve Callaghan | St George RC

It is with sadness St George Rowing Club shares the news of Steve Callaghan’s sudden passing. Steve started his rowing career out of the Arncliffe boatshed on Cooks River and was one of the inaugural rowers training out of Como boatshed.  Together with his parents Pat and Peter, and sister Jan, the Callaghan family was synonymous at St George for amazing results on and off the water.

From Rio to SIRC

Leading into the 2023 NSW Masters Championships Rowing NSW would like to share a story about the amazing people and the journeys that exist within our great sport. One such story is that of Cauan Guanrams.

Thank you Alan Bennett

Rowing NSW would like to thank Alan Bennett on his over decade service to the organisation.