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Each one hundred years apart, three winners of the Doggett’s Coat and Badge, the oldest continuously run rowing race in existence. Founded in 1715, Doggett’s had been going for 114 years when the Oxford – Cambridge Boat Race started in 1829 and was 124 ye...

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24 July 2026

By Göran R Buckhorn and Eystein Hellstrøm Hoddevik,
photography Eystein Hellstrøm Hoddevik

With the passing of the Olympic champion Olaf Tuf...


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Olaf Tufte 1976- 2026. Row360 called him “a towering presence in rowing” and one who “left a mark far beyond the podium.”
Picture: Row360/Instagram.

23 July 2026

By Tim Koch

Olaf ...


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Richard Beesly seated second from the right with First Trinity’s First Boat crew for the 1929 May Bumps. Unfortunately, they failed to defend the Headship they won the previous year, an unaccustomed defeat for Beesly.

22 July 2026


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Richard Beesly had a brief but highly successful rowing career between 1927 and 1930.

21 July 2026

By Tim Koch

Tim Koch continues the story of a remarkable interwar oarsman as revealed by his...


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