@VikesRow

Canadian University Program

 Victoria, British Columbia
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Joined March 2014
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4-time Olympian and 7-time @WorldRowing Championship medallist Tricia Smith is being inducted into Canada's Sports Hall of Fame today! ๐Ÿ‘ Tricia, thank you for everything you've done not just for rowing, but for Canadian sport as a whole ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ๐Ÿ“ธ: @TeamCanada / Chris Tanouye
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To be transparent with our community, #UVic tracks sexualized violence on campus. Our reports include disclosure, report, and education statistics. You can read the report here: ow.ly/4SXx50KW7iZ
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Something is new outside the McPherson Library โ€” a window installation has been created to share information about the impact of residential schools on Vancouver Island. #everychildmatters ๐Ÿงก Take a moment to visit or learn more: ow.ly/lbYe50KTY0H
Wide shot of UVic McPherson Library showcasing window decals with art designs and information on residential schools

ALT Wide shot of UVic McPherson Library showcasing window decals with art designs and information on residential schools

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On Sept. 29, the #UVic community will come together for the Orange Shirt Day event. ย  The 2022 theme is resurgence; to reclaim, regenerate and reconnect oneโ€™s relationship with Indigenous homelands, culture and community. *Drop-in's are welcome: ow.ly/OGY050KM0Zm
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Just over a year after its surprise gold medal at the Tokyo Olympics, Canada's women's eight rowing team is set to begin the process anew @rowingcanada cbc.ca/sports/olympics/summeโ€ฆ

With Olympic gold in rearview, Canada's women's eight rowing crew resets for worlds | CBC Sports

Just over a year after its surprise gold medal at the Tokyo Olympics, Canadaโ€™s womenโ€™s eight rowing team is set to begin the process anew at the world championships in the Czech Republic.

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Imagine having this as your view while racing ๐Ÿ˜ Our ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ U23 and U19 crews are being treated to stunning views ๐Ÿ” today in Varese! #WRU19CH #WRU23CH #WRUCHVarese ๐Ÿ“ธ: RCA / Maren Derlien
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๐’ท๐‘’๐“๐“๐’พ๐“ˆ๐“ˆ๐’พ๐“‚๐‘œ ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Canadaโ€™s U23 and U19 teams are in Italy getting ready for next weekโ€™s World Champs ๐Ÿ‘€ Follow us on TikTok: tiktok.com/@rowingcanadaavirโ€ฆ
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Tue R3:Britannia (M4+) - Commercial R.C., IRL BEAT Elizabethan Boat Club VERDICT 3 lengths #HRR22
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Brentwood College School - News -ย 125 Years of Rowing Service brentwood.bc.ca/news/single-โ€ฆ via @BrentwoodNews #rowing #rca @CAISboarding #choosetobe
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Stoked about this initiative that creates entry point and FUNdamental para sport opportunities! Youth with a disability aged 15-25 in Victoria are encouraged to sign up
OneAbility@One_Ability24 Jan 2022
Great to see #ParaPowerPlay profiled in @VictoriaNews! Thanks to funding from @CTJumpstart @VicFoundation & incredible program delivery partners @VicTherapeutic @vic_wheelchair @BCWSA @pararowing @BCWBS @SportAbilityBC Learn more oneability.ca vancouverislandfreedaily.comโ€ฆ
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WEBINAR ๐Ÿ’ป | ๐—•๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ฃ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐˜† Join us on ๐Ÿ—“๏ธ Aug 24 at 2pm PT to learn how coaches and rowing communities can become Para ready! Register now: bit.ly/3xMk4Kh
Aerial view of a rowing dock and boat. A woman stands on the dock next to a wheelchair. To the right of the dock in the water is a woman in a single sculling boat with pontoons.

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A UVic-led research team has received @CIHR_IRSC funding to #3Dprint brain organoids that help identify effective #Alzheimers drugs. Led by @DrWillerth, the team includes @TheElviraLab, @hbnygaard, @aspectbiosys & @Axolotl_Biosci. @UVicResearch ow.ly/QsJz50FUmg7
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Vikes Rowing retweeted
Ruth Court@ruthecourt19 Aug 2021
Tokyo, here they come! Safe travels! โ€“ at The Archipelago, Ontario
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A shift of mindset and language will let us take more from Olympics of the future - The Guardian apple.news/A_lYMhFpKRaCG0sYMโ€ฆ

A shift of mindset and language will let us take more from Olympics of the future

Itโ€™s time to ditch the old cliches and to change the way we think about Olympic athletes, who are humans rather than robots

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#teamcanada #paralympics
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Congrats to @rowingcanada @TeamCanada for their medals on the water. UVic @VikesRow athletes Cailiegh Filmer won bronze (women's pair) and @AvalonWasteneys won gold (women's 8+). Incredible! Congratulations! #tokyo2020 #teamcanada #gocanadago ๐Ÿ“ธ RCA/Merijn Soeters
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BOLD. BRAVE. ๐˜ฝ๐™๐™Š๐™‰๐™•๐™€. โค๏ธ๐Ÿฅ‰ #Tokyo2020 #TeamCanada
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CANADA become OLYMPIC CHAMPIONS in the women's eight! What an amazing finish - so close! #olympicrowing #rowing #worldrowing #Tokyo2020
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That's what we call a gold medal reaction ๐Ÿฅ‡ The Canadian women's eight rowing team won gold and had the best reaction! @rowingcanada

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Rowing Gold Medal

#Tokyo2020

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๐™‚๐™Š๐™‡๐˜ฟ๐™€๐™‰ ๐Ÿฅ‡โœจ What a powerful, beautiful, spectacular row from our womenโ€™s eight queens ๐Ÿ‘‘ #TeamCanada #Tokyo2020
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