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Olympic champion urges Thames clean-up as young rowers take to river

Summary by Oxford Mail
Sir Steve Redgrave is joining conservationists in a call for urgent action on pollution in the Thames as young rowers take to the river.

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A sports scientist switched from weightlifting to rowing as his main workout. He says it's the perfect exercise to start later in life.

Lorcan Daly (left) has taken up rowing and won medals at the Irish Indoor Rowing Championships.Lorcan DalyLorcan Daly published a study on his grandfather, a world-champion rower in his 90s.He realized rowing is a great full-body exercise and took up the sport himself.Here's why Daly thinks rowing is the "perfect" exercise for longevity.Lorcan Daly's grandfather took up rowing at 73 after a lifetime of not exercising. By 92, he was a four-time w…

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'The Thames is in trouble': Sir Steve Redgrave says river needs action on pollution

Retired Olympic rowing champion demands action to end ‘pollution for profit’ by water companies

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Fury as customers' water bills go towards debt and dividends

River Action has developed official guidelines with sporting body British Rowing to help rowers minimise the risk of illness from exposure to polluted water.

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Olympic champion urges Thames clean-up as young rowers take to river

Sir Steve Redgrave is joining conservationists in a call for urgent action on pollution in the Thames as young rowers take to the river.

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Sir Steve Redgrave urges Thames clean-up as young rowers take to the river

The retired Olympic rower is taking a letter to the Environment Department calling for action as a major rowing event for schools takes place.

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"We won’t sit quietly while this catastrophe continues" - Olympic champion Sir Steve Redgrave calls for clean up of UK rivers

Many popular swimming spots have been flooded with pollution in recent years, which has been blamed on mass sewage discharges

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The Independent (US) broke the news in United States on Tuesday, March 25, 2025.
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