This is going to be England Hockey's last international event before the Olympics. It is going to be the best 6 female teams in the world competing in Chiswick. More than half a million people watched on TV as Great Britain's women won the silver medal at the Champions Trophy. Now you can see them take on world class opponents live at the Investec London Cup this June. ...more
- Olympic Sports
- Paralympic Sports
- Training Camps
- Future Bucks Talent
- Bucks Athletes to Follow up to 2012
- Andrew Baggaley
- Andrew Daniels
- Anna Gill
- Annie Vernon
- Ben Gregory
- Bobby White
- Charlie Walker
- Chloe Rogers
- Clare Strange
- Craig Gibbons
- Ellen White
- Gemma Collis
- Georgina Callingham
- Greg Rutherford
- Greg Searle
- Huw Goodwin
- Ian Rose
- Joey Duck
- Katherine Grainger
- Lucy Chenery
- Matt Sealy
- Mervyn Luckwell
- Monica Relph
- Naomi Riches
- Nathan Robertson
- Nicola Sanders
- Nikki Emerson
- Rebecca Romero
- Simon Burnett
- Simon Munn
- Sophie Christiansen
- Zac Purchase
Sporting Legacy
Forthcoming Events
This Summer, Saracens will be heading out into the community for a variety of coaching camps for children aged 6-16. The camps will take place at a number of partner clubs and schools and we invite you to join in the fun with 2010 – 2011 Aviva Premiership Champions.
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BREEZE - British Cycling's new network of local bike rides for women has arrived in Aylesbury Vale! Courses will cover Aylesbury Vale, Bucks, Oxfordshire County, Slough Borough, Berkshire Boroughs, , Surrey and West London areas. ...more
Come and find out what it is like to be a Paralympian at this Free event at Stoke Mandeville Stadium on Wednesday 13th June, 7.00-8.00pm. ...more
The FA, with support from local County Sports Partnerships, are holding England Talent Days across the country this summer to find the next potential England Disability star. ...more
Reactivate Bucks, the initiative which draws on the excitement of the 2012 Olympics to connect adults across the county with sports activities, has launched the Reactivate Workplace Challenge. ...more
These championships are being Co-ordinated by Disability Sport Events (DSE) and will be held at Westwood Indoor Tennis Centre Warwick University, Coventry, CV4 7AL on 7-8 July 2012. ...more
Naomi Riches - Rowing
Profile
D.O.B: 15/06/1983
Hometown: Marlow
Club: Marlow Rowing Club
Competing in: Paralympic Games
Naomi Riches lives in Marlow and is a member of the Marlow Rowing Club. She was selected in the adaptive mixed coxed four for the 2009 World Championships in Poznan. She raced in the same boat class at the 2008 Beijing Paralympic Games and won a bronze medal and has won gold at the Varese International and Munich World Cup Regattas in 2009.
Naomi was introduced to rowing whilst she was at the Royal National Institute for the Blind College in Worcester. She did not take it up seriously however until she attended an ARA Adaptive Rowing Awareness Day at the London Regatta Centre in April 2004. Just four months later, Naomi was a World Champion, taking gold in the 2004 World Championships. Previously a keen swimmer, Naomi was a National Disabled Swimming Champion at the age of 12. Outside her rowing, Naomi has completed her studies at Bucks New University for a BA in Metalwork and Jewellery Design.
http://www.britishrowing.org/
To see a brief history of the sport or to find a local club Click Here.
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