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4 September 2026

How a coaching overhaul backed by Gina Rinehart revived Rowing Australia’s fortunes

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How a coaching overhaul backed by Gina Rinehart revived Rowing Australia’s fortunes

Rowing Australia boss Sarah Cook has led the sport out of a dark period post-Paris Games. Picture: Newswire Despite the painful honesty of the post-Paris report, chief executive Cook knew that simple, ...

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