The ParaRowing Foundation (PRF) is leading the way in not just supporting athletes around the world, but supporting their world itself with innovation to help them succeed. In this instance, PRF partnered with Inond to create a state-of-the-art fixed-seat for … Read More »
The Grosvenor Cup at Women’s Henley Regatta is probably the highest profile event in pararowing held in the UK if you go by cachet and cheering crowds. The event has sometimes struggled to field the minimum slate of 3 competitors … Read More »
The past decade or more of the UK’s growth and international pre-eminence in Pararowing has been largely due to the overall growth and awareness of parasport from a negligible outset to critical mass with an inflection point with the 2012 … Read More »
The Para Rowing Foundation announced its slates of invitees to its annual Intensive Training programme which included both athlete Isaac Clarkson (above) from Stratford-upon-Avon and coach Ben Marsden (below) from Marlow. · “The PRF Intensive Training is a six-day residential … Read More »
ALLEZ LES PARAS! The Paris Paralympic Regatta was not only a marvellous Olympics occasion, but it also showed the world just how strongly Great Britain supports disabled sport with GB’s success on the leaderboard in general and the complete domination … Read More »
Pararower Mari Durward-Akhurst and Adaptive/Para Coach Bruce Lynn were featured on Marlow FM “Inspired Lives” programme (“Good Morning Marlow, 05-Jul-2024). Mari talked about her journey into para-sport (she is currently the #1 ranked para-equestrian waiting to hear whether she has … Read More »
The Grosvenor Cup is back. The highest profile UK pararowing honour given at the Women’s Henley Regatta. The event requires 3 entries to be run and so, along with COVID interruptions, it has been half a decade since the last … Read More »
Kingsley Ijomah is one UK adaptive and pararowing’s great pioneers. He came up through the ranks of community adaptive rowing (most of the long time British adaptive community will have competed with him) to progress to the Paralympics in Tokyo … Read More »
Marlow RC had the privilege of hosting Kenyan Pararower for the months of August through September on the initiation of the Pararowing Foundation (PRF). Asiya Mohammed competed in the Tokyo 2021 Paralympics and had aspirations of improving her results in … Read More »
The Pararowing Foundation supports adaptive athletes pursue their ambitious around the world and the UK has been fortunately enough to have several of its athletes attend its annual training camp in Avizaqcua Team Center in Avis, Portugal. In 2019, (on … Read More »