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    • Designing an Elite Rowing Training Programme
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    • High Quality Land Training
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British Rowing | 8th March 2023

Female health articles for rowers and their coaches

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A roundup of British Rowing Plus articles covering various aspects of female athlete health.

Female athlete tips: maximising your health and performance
The power of the menstrual cycle
Women’s health: ‘Just by showing up to training you are winning. Let’s celebrate that’
‘Sport has to be a place where women feel like they belong, truly belong and [where] they can show up as themselves’
Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport – the research
Period practicalities for rowers, coaches and clubs

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