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Cambridge sweep Oxford aside to maintain Boat Race dominance with double

Cambridge claim eighth straight win after women’s race restart while men’s crew take third successive win over Oxford

The Guardian - UK · Apr 13, 2025

Cambridge complete Boat Race clean sweep with emphatic victory

The light blues also won the women’s race as well as both reserve races

The Independent UK · Apr 13, 2025

Chaos on the Thames as Women’s Boat Race restarted after dramatic collision

Race umpire and four-time Olympic champion Sir Matthew Pinsent was forced to pause proceedings

Evening Standard · Apr 13, 2025

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Sir Chris Hoy: Support and tributes flood in for Olympic icon after he announces terminal cancer diagnosis

The world of sport has rallied round the cycling great after he announced that he has been given between two to four years to live

Evening Standard · Oct 20, 2024

From the archive: Throwback Olympic snapshots from the 1980s and 90s

House librarian Tizane Navea-Rogers dives into The Independent’s photography archive and explores the Olympic Games through the lens

The Independent UK · Jul 27, 2024

Paris Olympics 2024: Team GB announce flagbearers for opening ceremony

Gold medalist diver Tom Daley and two-time Olympic champion rower Helen Glover will carry the British flag during Friday night’s ceremony.

The Independent UK · Jul 24, 2024

‘The man who used to be James Cracknell’: the Olympic rower on catastrophe, comas and comebacks

With two Olympic golds under his belt, Cracknell was building a second career as an endurance athlete when disaster struck. He discusses relentlessness, running for the Tories – and his disgust at Partygate

The Guardian - UK · Jun 24, 2024

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On This Day in 2004 – Sir Matthew Pinsent announces retirement from rowing

Pinsent said he had lost his desire to train since securing his fourth consecutive Olympic gold medal.

The Independent UK · Nov 30, 2023

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