The rowing programme at Sir William Perkins's School
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The rowing programme at Sir William Perkins's School
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Summary
This conversation explores the rowing programme at Sir William Perkins's School (SWPS), highlighting the impressive facilities, the achievements of student athletes Annabel and Emily, and the vital role of coaching in their success. The discussion also delves into the balance between academics and athletics, the importance of discipline over motivation, and the future opportunities available through rowing, including scholarships. The episode concludes with information on how to get involved in the rowing programme.
Takeaways
- The boat club has impressive facilities on the Thames.
- Annabel and Emily are leading rowers at SWPS.
- Rowing has provided opportunities for international competition.
- Coaching at SWPS is dedicated and caring.
- Discipline is more important than motivation in training.
- Rowing helps maintain academic discipline and efficiency.
- Scholarships for rowing are significant in the US.
- Rowing creates a strong sense of community among athletes.
- The program is open to all levels of ability.
- Rowing shapes lives and provides lifelong connections.
Links
www.swps.org.uk
https://www.swps.org.uk/swpsbc/swpsbc-home
https://www.instagram.com/swpsrowing/
https://x.com/swpsrowing?lang=en
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