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Revolutionising Rowing: From a Simple Question to a Powerful Legacy | ABC Australia

Uncover NSW Schoolgirl rowing at LN with ABC Sport. Michael, former LN Rowing Coach, and daughter Katrina ('90) share the pioneering journey, celebrating our legacy and the grit of our girls!
11 Dec 2023
Australia
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Michael Rowan with his daughter Katrina Rowan.
Michael Rowan with his daughter Katrina Rowan.

We are thrilled to share an interview from ABC Sport covering the origins of NSW Schoolgirl rowing at Loreto Normanhurst. Thank you to Michael Rowan, former LN Rowing Coach, and his daughter Katrina Rowan (Class of '90) for being part of this feature. Michael and Katrina played pivotal roles in pioneering the girls' rowing program in NSW, leaving a lasting legacy in the sport. This piece beautifully highlights the excellence of our rowing program and celebrates the determination and grit of Loreto Normanhurst girls!

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