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ANNOUNCEMENTS
June 2022
2022 Canada Summer Games Team Announcement
Congratulations to the following athletes for making the 2022 Canada Summer Games Manitoba Rowing Team: Women: - Iris Bjornson - Maya Desrochers -
April 2022
MRA is Hiring!
Be a part of the exciting and unique Canada Summer Games this summer with Team Toba Rowing! The Manitoba Rowing Association is hiring a Team
January 2022
Samantha Woodward Brisson Selected to the 2022 Canada Games Regatta Jury
Manitoba Rowing Association's Samantha Woodward Brisson has been selected to the 2022 Canada Games Regatta Jury. Congratulations Samantha! We are all looking forward to seeing Samantha and our entire
December 2021
Umpires Have The Best Seat in the House
Our very own Umpire Samantha Brisson (second from the right in photo) is featured in this fantastic article as a part of the #NoRefNoGame campaign.
Get to Know Our Canada Games Coach Janine Stephens
Check out this great article by Sport Manitoba's Team Toba on our Head Coach Janine Stephens.
October 2021
Manitoba Rowing Association 2021 Annual General Meeting
Notice of MRA Annual General Meeting 2021 The Manitoba Rowing Association's 2021 Annual General Meeting will take place on Tuesday November 9, 2021 at 6:30 pm. The meeting will
IN THE NEWS
Dipping Their Oars into New Challenges
Winnipeg Free Press, June 24, 2020
Diff’rent Strokes Ahead for Transcona Rower
Winnipeg Free Press, June 8, 2020
Practice How You Want to Race
Behind Every Athlete, October 28, 2019
Manitoba Celebrates National Coaches Week
Winnipeg Free Press, September 30, 2019
Abby Dent Performs on World Stage in Tokyo
Kenora Miner & News, August 11, 2019
Winnipeg Rowing Club Members Shine at Henley Regatta
Global News Winnipeg, August 16, 2018
Abby Dent Strikes Gold at 2018 Henley Regatta
Kenora Daily Minor and News, August 10, 2018
Olympic Rower Making a Career out of Coaching
Winnipeg Free Press – Aug 1, 2018
At First There Were Rowing Pains
Winnipeg Free Press – Jul 31, 2018
Flatlanders go coastal: Meet rowing sisters Kaelyn and Casie from Manitoba
World Rowing Coastal Championships – Jul 23, 2018
Olympic rower, teenage Ojibway instructor featured in 3rd round of Future 40 finalists
CBC – Nov 1, 2017
Emma Gray Wins 3 Medals at 2017 Canada Summer Games
Winnipeg Sun – Aug 4, 2017
Women’s rowing team wins Manitoba’s 3rd medal at Canada Summer Games
CBC – Aug 3, 2017
Kenora’s Abby Dent earns bronze medal in quads boat with Bison women
Kenora Daily Miner – Aug 3, 2017
Manitoba women’s rowing team races to bronze finish at Canada Summer Games
CTV – Aug 3, 2017
Countdown to the Games Jacob Loewen
Steinbach Online – Jul 28, 2017
Stephens Comes Full Circle At Canada Games
Winnipeg Sun – Jul 27, 2017
Rower Emma Gray, 19, Named Manitoba Flag Bearer for Canada Summer Games
Winnipeg Sun – Jul 19, 2017
Athletes Ready for Action
Winnipeg Free Press – Jul 19, 2017
Local Athletes Competing with Team Manitoba for Canada Summer Games
89.5 The Lake – Jul 19, 2017
Local Rower Gears Up for Canada Games
Winnipeg Sun – Jul 15, 2017
Row Row Row a Boat Gently Down the Red
Winnipeg Free Press – Jun 17, 2017
A Walk Through Time
Winnipeg Free Press – Jun 6, 2017
Two-time Olympian takes over as new Manitoba rowing coach for Canada Games
Kenora Daily Miner – May 29, 2017
Winnipeg rower named Junior Athlete of the Year
MyToba.ca – Feb 1, 2017
Rising rowing star earns national funding
Winnipeg Free Press – Jan 9, 2017
RBC Training Ground identifies 25 athletes with Olympic potential
RBC.com – Jan 9, 2017
Gray dominating the water
Winnipeg Free Press – Oct 11, 2016
Boekhorst rising through rowing ranks
Winnipeg Free Press – Oct 11, 2016
Gray wins two golds and a silver at Rowing Nationals
MyToba.ca – Sep 30, 2016
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Congratulations 🎉 to Janine Stephens (@WinnipegRowing, @ManitobaRowing) on being named the 2021 recipient of the Jack Nicholson Coaching Bursary! 👏
This bursary is awarded annually to 🚣 coaches who best demonstrate Jack's commitment, intuition and passion for coaching.
Janine Stephens’ prestigious rowing career led her to coach #TeamToba at the 2017 @CanadaGames. She’s got podium plans, and her team is focused on recruiting heading into the @2022CanadaGames. 🚣
Let us introduce, Coach Stephens! https://buff.ly/3xPP7WY @ManitobaRowing
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