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Vicky Thornley announces retirement
04/11/21
OLYMPIC rower Vicky Thornley has announced her retirement. The former Leander Club captain, 33, won a silver medal with Katherine Grainger in the women’s double scull at the Rio Olympics in 2016. The 33-year-old lives in Bix with her husband Ric ...
Picture This
03/04/23
MAYOR Michelle Thomas held her civic dinner at Leander Club in Henley on Saturday night. The annual event comprised drinks on the lawn followed by a three-course dinner and dancing. Councillor Thomas was also raising money for the charities she ...
Henley welcomes Olympic heroes home
28/08/12
Thousands of people filled the centre of Henley in a show of support for the town's returning Olympic rowers.
Crowds cool off on regatta's fourth day
05/07/14
Sunshine gave way to cloudy skies as Leander Club continued to rack up the wins at Henley Royal Regatta.
Leander chalks up Royal Regatta wins
04/07/14
Leander Club enjoyed a string of victories on the third day of the 175th Henley Royal Regatta.
More Henley wins on regatta's second day
03/07/14
We follow Henley's victorious crews in the 175th Royal Regatta and meet Olympic rowing hero Sir Steve Redgrave.
Henley Royal Regatta 2015: Finals
05/07/15
It was another triumphant regatta for Henley's Leander Club, whose rowers were in six winning crews.
Henley Royal Regatta 2015: Day 1
01/07/15
Temperatures soared as the 176th Henley Royal Regatta got under way. Henley Standard TV brings you more.
Leander Club rowers picked for GB squad
16/08/13
27 athletes from Leander Club have been picked for the Great Britain squad at this year's Rowing World Championships.
Henley's 174th Royal Regatta hailed a success
11/07/13
More than 200,000 people attended this year's Henley Royal Regatta, at which eight new rowing records were set.
Fantastic finals at 174th Henley Royal Regatta
08/07/13
The royal barge Gloriana closed the regatta's hot and sunny finals day, in which Henley's Leander Club won seven races.
Sunny start for third day of regatta
05/07/13
Highlights from the third day of the 2013 Henley Royal Regatta - and we meet the regatta's first female steward.
Leander Club joins second day of regatta
04/07/13
We follow the mixed fortunes of the Henley area's crews as the Henley Royal Regatta enters its second day.
How should Henley celebrate its Olympic rowing heroes?
14/08/12
We asked Henley shoppers whether Leander Club's Olympic medal haul should be publicly marked - and in what way.
An umpire's eye view of Regatta
01/07/12
Henley Standard TV watches Leander Club's narrow defeat by Harvard University from inside the umpire's boat.
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