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Join us in Calgary for the 2019 RCA National Conference

Rowing Canada Aviron is thrilled to announce that the 2019 RCA National Conference will be hosted in Calgary, Alberta at the Hotel Arts from January 24-27th, 2019. Calgary is a chic metropolis known for its western hospitality, classic, quirky...Read more

Podium success for Canada at World Cup 3 Lucerne

Sunday July 15, 2018 – Lucerne, Switzerland

Canadian Women’s crews bring home four medals for Canada...Read more

Women’s Lightweight 2km Ergometer World Record Broken by Canadian Jennifer Casson

Tuesday, July 10, 2018 - Victoria, B.C

Jennifer Casson (Kingston, Ontario) set a new personal best and lightweight WORLD record (age 19-29) at the Rowing Canada Aviron National Training Centre in June 2018. Concept 2 recently verified that Casson pulled her 2km ergometer in a time of 6:53...Read more

Canadian NextGen crews announced for World Rowing Championships and International Events

Friday July 6, 2018 – Victoria, BC

Rowing Canada Aviron (RCA) is pleased to announce the selections of the Junior, U23, U21, FISU and CanAmMex teams representing Canada this summer on the international stage. 

Athletes were selected based performances at the 2018 Speed Orders –...Read more

Canadian crews announced for World Cup 3 - Lucerne

Wednesday, July 4th, 2018 – Lucerne Switzerland

Rowing Canada Aviron (RCA) announces crew selections for FISA World Rowing Cup 3 in Lucerne, Switzerland from July 13 – 15, 2018. This event is the second international competition of the 2018 season for Canada’s senior athletes,...Read more

Canada’s top rowers vying for team selection at Fanshawe Lake

Thursday, June 21, 2018 – London, ON

Rowing Canada Aviron and The London Rowing Society will welcome over 200 athletes from over 50 clubs to Fanshawe Lake this weekend. The 2018 Speed Order - National Team Selection Trials kicks off on Friday with finals taking place on Sunday morning...Read more

RCA Statement - Sport Canada announcement on stronger measures to eliminate harassment, abuse and discrimination in sport

RCA applauds the announcement today made by The Honourable Kirsty Duncan, Minister of Science and Minister of Sport and Persons with Disabilities. 

"RCA commends Sport Canada for challenging all Canadian sport organizations to ensure sport is safe and free from harassment, abuse or...Read more

Gold and Silver for Canada at World Cup 1

Sunday June 3, 2018 – Belgrade, Serbia

Canadian women’s pair Hillary Janssens and Caileigh Filmer topped the podium today at the World Rowing World Cup 1 in Belgrade, Serbia. Janssens and Filmer set the fastest time by a solid margin in yesterday’s semi-finals with a win (7:25.36) over...Read more

Silver for Canada in Lightweight Women’s Single on Day 2 - World Cup 1

Saturday June 2, 2018 – Belgrade, Serbia

Ellen Gleadow captured Canada’s first World Cup medal of the season in the Women’s Lightweight Single sculls on Saturday. Gleadow took the silver with a time of 7:47.94 behind Alena Furman of Belarus (7:46.15).  Dominating her heat (7:57.48) and...Read more

Canadian Crews announced for World Rowing Cup 1

Friday May 25, 2018 – Victoria, BC
Immediate Release

The RCA High Performance Program confirmed the Canadian crews to compete at the FISA World Rowing Cup 1 in Belgrade, Serbia. Seven crews, including six Olympians, will represent Canada from June 1-3 in the first...Read more

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