Category: Rowing

The Race for Doggett’s Coat and Badge

Posted by Roy Case | Oct 14, 2019 | Rowing | 0

‘Seventeen men and a girl chasing one another up t...

Posted by Lisa Taylor | Apr 7, 2019 | British Society of Sports History [BSSH], Rowing, Women in Sport | 0

Rowing Under Ponte Vecchio: A History of Women’s R...

Posted by Marco Giani | Mar 28, 2019 | Rowing, Società Italiana di Storia dello Sport [SISS], Women in Sport | 0

Cloelia, Atalanta and Nausicaa
The Search for a Classical Sportswoman Role Model in 1930s’ Italy

by Marco Giani | Sep 6, 2021 | Archival Research, Athletics, Football, Leisure, Olympics, Rowing, Società Italiana di Storia dello Sport [SISS], Swimming & Diving, Tennis, Women in Sport | 0

This Playing Pasts article is the English version of a longer Italian article (2018), that can...

Mrs K. L. Summerton:
The Forgotten Founder of the Women’s Amateur Rowing Association?

by Lisa Taylor | Dec 10, 2020 | British Society of Sports History [BSSH], Playing Pasts Publications, Rowing, Sporting Cultures: Global Perspectives edited Volume 2019, Women in Sport | 0

Please cite this article as: Taylor, L. Mrs K. L. Summerton: The Forgotten Founder of the Women’s...

Making Sports Visible: Italian Sports Logos from Milan Archivio di Stato

by Marco Giani | Jul 23, 2020 | Archival Research, Athletics, Cycling, Fencing, Football, General, Leisure, Rowing, Società Italiana di Storia dello Sport [SISS], Sport & Leisure History, Sport & Politics, Swimming & Diving, Team Sports, The Great Outdoors, Winter Sports | 0

PLEASE NOTE ~ All images are taken from: Milano, Archivio di Stato di Milano, Prefettura di...

The Race for Doggett’s Coat and Badge

by Roy Case | Oct 14, 2019 | Rowing | 0

The ancient sport of rowing was initially included in the programme of events for the first...

‘Seventeen men and a girl chasing one another up the Thames’: Sue Brown and the 1981 Boat Race

by Lisa Taylor | Apr 7, 2019 | British Society of Sports History [BSSH], Rowing, Women in Sport | 0

NB – This article was first published on Playing Pasts in 2017 The Boat Races are a...

Rowing Under Ponte Vecchio:
A History of Women’s Rowing in Fascist 1930s’ Italy
Part 3

by Marco Giani | Mar 28, 2019 | Rowing, Società Italiana di Storia dello Sport [SISS], Women in Sport | 0

For Part 1 see – bit.ly/2VogaEV and for Part 2 – bit.ly/2Ii81y6 6.1. Finally, let’s...

Rowing Under Ponte Vecchio:
A History of Women’s Rowing in Fascist 1930s’ Italy
Part 2

by Marco Giani | Mar 21, 2019 | Rowing, Società Italiana di Storia dello Sport [SISS], Women in Sport | 0

For Part 1 of this series see – bit.ly/2VogaEV 4. Moving to the active side, let’s...

Rowing Under Ponte Vecchio:
A History of Women’s Rowing in Fascist 1930s’ Italy
Part 1

by Marco Giani | Mar 14, 2019 | Rowing, Società Italiana di Storia dello Sport [SISS], Women in Sport | 0

The author wishes to express his special thanks to Rachel Mc Namara and Elisa Gallina for the...

Mrs K. L. Summerton: The forgotten founder of the Women’s Amateur Rowing Association?

by Lisa Taylor | May 28, 2018 | British Society of Sports History [BSSH], Rowing, Women in Sport | 0

The Women’s Amateur Rowing Association (WARA) has attracted little academic attention, yet as the...

Historical Perspectives on Female Contributions to Sports Leadership

by SpLeisH Research Team | Mar 22, 2018 | Athletics, British Society of Sports History [BSSH], Rowing, Team Sports, Videos, Women in Sport | 0

This video is from a public lecture given at MMU Cheshire Campus for Internation Women’s Day...

Competitive Women’s Rowing in Britain Since 1945: The Shadow of the Nineteenth Century

by Lisa Taylor | Sep 28, 2017 | British Society of Sports History [BSSH], Rowing, Women in Sport | 0

In recent years, the participation, visibility and success of competitive women’s rowing has...

Liberté, Egalité, Sororité – or a lot of nonsense about rowing shorts?

by Lisa Taylor | Mar 8, 2017 | British Society of Sports History [BSSH], Rowing, Women in Sport | 2

The launch of European Women’s Rowing Championships in 1954, sanctioned by FISA, demonstrated...

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Category: Rowing

Cloelia, Atalanta and NausicaaThe Search for a Cla...

Mrs K. L. Summerton:The Forgotten Founder of the W...

Making Sports Visible: Italian Sports Logos from M...

The Race for Doggett’s Coat and Badge

‘Seventeen men and a girl chasing one another up t...

Rowing Under Ponte Vecchio: A History of Women’s R...

Cloelia, Atalanta and Nausicaa
The Search for a Classical Sportswoman Role Model in 1930s’ Italy

Mrs K. L. Summerton:
The Forgotten Founder of the Women’s Amateur Rowing Association?

Making Sports Visible: Italian Sports Logos from Milan Archivio di Stato

The Race for Doggett’s Coat and Badge

‘Seventeen men and a girl chasing one another up the Thames’: Sue Brown and the 1981 Boat Race

Rowing Under Ponte Vecchio:
A History of Women’s Rowing in Fascist 1930s’ Italy
Part 3

Rowing Under Ponte Vecchio:
A History of Women’s Rowing in Fascist 1930s’ Italy
Part 2

Rowing Under Ponte Vecchio:
A History of Women’s Rowing in Fascist 1930s’ Italy
Part 1

Mrs K. L. Summerton: The forgotten founder of the Women’s Amateur Rowing Association?

Historical Perspectives on Female Contributions to Sports Leadership

Competitive Women’s Rowing in Britain Since 1945: The Shadow of the Nineteenth Century

Liberté, Egalité, Sororité – or a lot of nonsense about rowing shorts?

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