Miriam and Fiona's 1991 openweight sweep/crew medal was historic, but would it prove a turning for GB women's rowing?
New videos from the 1970s and 1990s
New video clips added to RowingStory.com of GB women's crews in 1977, 1990 and 1991.
What’s the funniest prize you’ve ever won for rowing?
Rowing trophies today are usually pots or medals, but event organisers used to be much more creative, awarding spoons, biscuit barrels and even a sword!
All about Annabel: Olympian, artist, campaigner, coach
Meet Annabel Eyres, 1992 Olympian, founder of Rock the Boat, artist, coach and campaigner.
1990: Results dip down under
The story of the GB women's rowing team in the rather lean year of 1990, plus new biographies of Jo Toch and Felicity Medinnis-Leach.
1989: Lt 4- silver plus new biographies
The story of the GB women's rowing team in 1989 when the lightweight 4- won silver at the Worlds, plus biographies of Flo Johnston and Caroline Lucas.
1988: Olympic dramas and World bronze
The story of the GB women's rowing team at the Seoul Olympics & World Champs in 1988, plus biographies of Gill Bond, Carrie Wood and Sally Andreae.
1987: Bad weather at the Worlds but all 3 lightweight boats reached the finals
The story of the GB women's rowing team in 1987, plus biographies of Pauline Peel (nee Bird), Kate Panter and Judith Burne.
1986: 2 medals for the first time and Beryl’s swansong
GB women's rowing in 1986 saw 2 medals at the Worlds, 4 at the Commonwealth Games, and the retirement of several key athletes including Beryl Crockford.
1985: Gold at last!
Read about GB women's rowing in 1985 when the Lwt 2x won our first gold medal, plus rowing biographies of Katie Ball and Judith Franklin.
