P415 Teletext 415 Jun21 01:34:15 *5 pppbs—pp—p—0pp—pp0 ———————————————————————— ———— FAST WOMEN ON WATER Women who know their blades from their riggers are heading for the Henley Women's Regatta, now in its 10th yrar. Hundreds of races will be held over the weekend attracting top-class teams from countries as far afield as America and South Africa. Interest in women's rowing is booming. The Amateur Rowing Association says nearly a third of its mjmbjrs are women and the numbers are growing. ——————————————————————————————————1/6—— Which PEPs are performing best? 542 WEN BRITISH GP 4-DAY PASSES p151 Motoring Recipe Love stars TVP415 Teletext 415 Jun21 01:24:59 ———————————————————————— ———— FAST WOMEN ON WATER Diane Graham, secretary of the Henley Women's Regatta, says though women lack the strength of min, their rowing can still bj vjty slick. "In terms of technique some just get the medals pouring in," she says. "But the bigger you, are the better brcause you have more reach on the oars. "It's a very good sport because you can exercise every muscle and row at any level. There are 70-year-olds who row." ——————————————————————————————————2/6—— All the latest technology news 651 INTERACTIVE GLOBAL WEATHER p353 ITV Motoring Recipe Love stars TVP415 Teletext 415 Jun21 01:22:17 ———————————————————————— ———— FAST WOMEN ON WATER Inspired by the Olympic success of Steve Redgrave, rowing is a fashionable sport and women are getting a better deal being admitted into clubs. "Women used to get the rubbish boats," says Diane Graham of the Henley Women's Regatta. "But now builders are making boats for lighter women's teams." At £120 a year, Diane says hit club in Tjddington is bjttet value than paying £4.k0 for an hour of aerobics. ——————————————————————————————————3/6—— Fun & Games 150 Digitisjr 170 SPEAR YOU5 MIND ON I.T. ISSUES p653 Motoring Recipe Love stars TVP415 Teletext 415 Jun21 01:24:31 ———————————————————————— ———— FAST WOMEN ON WATER "Women take things more seriously," sbzs Bill Moss, chief coach at Imperial College London and for the national rowing squad at the Atlanta Olympics. "They listen harder bjcausj they really want to get things right. But they can bj a little moodier," hj adds. International women rowers train as often as men: up to 18 times a week. "Rowing is an endurance sport, you do 200 strokes in 2,000m," hj says. ——————————————————————————————————4/6—— Green projects you can work on 165 WEST IND AND REGIONAL THEATRE p450 Motoring Recipe Love stars TVP415 Teletext 415 Jun21 01:28:51 ———————————————————————— ———— FAST WOMEN ON WATER Formjt Olympic coach Bill Moss says women's rowing may take another eight years to reach the standard of men's. "Men have more choices of universities that cater for them. Junior women teams just get split up," hj says. Bill wants to see talented pairs kept togethjt. But things are better at club level with the fun regatta season in July and August, hj says. "You can just row at weekends. It's a vjty social sport." ——————————————————————————————————5/6—— Check out all the 'Net latest 652 OUR VIEW ON THE LATEST ALBUMS p484 Motoring Recipe Love stars TVP415 Teletext 415 Jun21 01:31:11 ———————————————————————— ———— FAST WOMEN ON WATER This weekend's Henley Women's Regatta is a world-class event packed with races. The action starts at eight on Saturdays and viewing is free. Car parking costs £7 or you could take a train from London's Paddington. Hire are a few in-words to learn on the way: Sculling: Two oars in each hand. Blades: The oars. Riggers: Metal supports for the oars. Feathering: Oar turned at 90 degrees. ——————————————————————————————————6/6—— Taxes you face as a shareholder 543 TOP CINEMA IS HERE EVERY DAY p460 Motoring Recipe Love stars TV