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Calling all international students who are joining us this January! It's not too late to qualify for our International Student Scholarship ๐Ÿ˜ƒ bit.ly/40In5xc
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Last Saturday (2/11), we hosted a memorable event on campus to honour Keith Kelly, our former Director of Sport. Keith tragically passed away in April after a period of illness. Family, friends and colleagues all gathered to share their memories. โค๏ธ bit.ly/3O00LHK
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We are thrilled to have won this award and be recognised for our ongoing sustainability efforts!๐ŸŒฑ ๐Ÿ‘ A big thank you to our university community, who have all helped to make this happen. #OxfordClimate24 teapaw.org/OxfordCity/status/1847โ€ฆ
Congratulations to @oxford_brookes for winning the Sustainable Further Education School/College Award! ๐ŸŽ“ Their commitment to sustainability is inspiring future leaders in climate action. ๐Ÿ’š #OxfordClimate24
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Did you know that Oxford Brookes is ranked as a world leading institution in 21 subjects by the 2024 QS World University Rankings by Subject? Learn more: bit.ly/3ZcJZfp
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๐Ÿ…Gold medal!๐Ÿ… Massive congratulations to Frankie Allen of @OBUBC after claiming Gold for @ParalympicsGB at the #ParalympicGamesParis2024! ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง
๐Ÿฅ‡ GOLD for the PR3 Mixed coxed four at the 2024 Paris Paralympic Games! ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง The crew๐Ÿ‘‡ Frankie Allen (@OBUBC ) Josh Oโ€™Brien (@MoleseyBoatClub) Giedre Rakauskaite (Worcester RC) Ed Fuller (@RUboatclub / Nautilus RC) Erin Kennedy (cox) (@Leander_Club) Coach: Nicola Benavente
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YESSS!!! ๐Ÿ‘ ๐Ÿ‘ ๐Ÿ‘ ๐Ÿฅ‡
๐Ÿฅ‡ GOLD for the PR3 Mixed coxed four at the 2024 Paris Paralympic Games! ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง The crew๐Ÿ‘‡ Frankie Allen (@OBUBC ) Josh Oโ€™Brien (@MoleseyBoatClub) Giedre Rakauskaite (Worcester RC) Ed Fuller (@RUboatclub / Nautilus RC) Erin Kennedy (cox) (@Leander_Club) Coach: Nicola Benavente
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๐Ÿฅ‡ GOLD for the PR3 Mixed coxed four at the 2024 Paris Paralympic Games! ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง The crew๐Ÿ‘‡ Frankie Allen (@OBUBC ) Josh Oโ€™Brien (@MoleseyBoatClub) Giedre Rakauskaite (Worcester RC) Ed Fuller (@RUboatclub / Nautilus RC) Erin Kennedy (cox) (@Leander_Club) Coach: Nicola Benavente
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Up next in our showcase of student-athletes set to arrive in the UK is talented rower, Filip-Matej Pfeifer! ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿšฃ The Slovenian international will be continuing his promising career and pursuing his master's degree at @brookessport, renowned as one of the UK's premier rowing universities. Having represented Slovenia at both the European Rowing Championships and the World Rowing Cup, Filip will be joining @OBUBC, a program with a proud history of producing Olympic champions. Read our interview with Filip about his upcoming arrival and why he chose to study in the UK below! studentsportcompany.com/newsโ€ฆ
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What does it feel like to win an #Olympic gold medal? ๐Ÿฅ‡ โ–ถ๏ธ Men's Eight Cox @BrightmoreHarry told @AdamBall how his dreams came true! ๐Ÿ™Œ ๐Ÿ”Š Join Adam every weekday from 10 & listen to their full chat on BBC Sounds โคต๏ธ bbc.in/3ytuSU1 #teamgb #Paris2024 #rowing
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Congratulations to everyone who is receiving their A-level results today ๐Ÿ˜Š #helloBrookes #AlevelResultsDay
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Thrilled to announce that @OBUBC is well-represented in the @BritishRowing Under-23 squads for the 2024 World Rowing Championships in Canada! ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ With 11 talented rowers and two amazing coaches, we can't wait to see you all in action. Good luck, team! ๐Ÿšฃโ€โ™€๏ธ๐Ÿ‘
๐Ÿ† 2024 World Rowing Senior, Under 23 and Under 19 Championships: Team Announcement ๐Ÿ† A squad of 84 athletes and 27 support staff have been selected to represent Great Britain at the Championships, taking place 18โ€“25 August in St Catharines, Canada ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง britishrowing.org/2024/08/gbโ€ฆ
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Congratulations to our alumnus @DanBiggles22 for winning a brilliant Silver medal for @TeamGB๐Ÿฅˆ
Wow, that was nail-bitingly close throughout! The team did brilliantly to put themselves in a position to win gold and pushed the world record holders Australia all the way. Congratulations Ethan Vernon, Dan Bigham, Charlie Tanfield, Ethan Hayter & Ollie Wood ๐Ÿฅˆ๐Ÿ‘
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Big shoutout to our @OBUBC Olympians for their medal wins in #Paris The @TeamGB Menโ€™s Eight, featuring four Brookes athletes, won Gold!๐Ÿฅ‡ And the Menโ€™s Four, made entirely of Brookes rowers, won Bronze! ๐Ÿฅ‰ You have made us all proud! bit.ly/3LTNAHn ๐Ÿ“ท @BritishRowing
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"Our very own alumnus @DanBiggles22 is gearing up for the #Olympics track cycling starting tomorrow! ๐Ÿšด Join us in cheering him on as he competes for @TeamGB in the Menโ€™s Team Pursuit qualifying round. Good luck, Dan! ๐Ÿ‘ #Paris2024 #cycling "
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Fantastic to see @DanBiggles22 competing for @TeamGB at #Paris2024 We fondly remember writing up this story on Dan's World Hour Record back in September 2022. All the best, Dan! ๐Ÿšด๐Ÿ‘ @brookessport #Olympics brookes.ac.uk/about-brookes/โ€ฆ
"Our very own alumnus @DanBiggles22 is gearing up for the #Olympics track cycling starting tomorrow! ๐Ÿšด Join us in cheering him on as he competes for @TeamGB in the Menโ€™s Team Pursuit qualifying round. Good luck, Dan! ๐Ÿ‘ #Paris2024 #cycling "
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They did it! Huge congratulations to our @OBUBC rowers Rory Gibbs, Morgan Bolding and Tom Digby, and coxswain Harry Brightmore, who have just won Gold for @TeamGB in the final of the Menโ€™s Eight. #Paris2024 #Rowing
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Well done Esme!!! ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘
๐Ÿฅˆ Silver for the women's four at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games! ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง The crew๐Ÿ‘‡ Helen Glover @marlow_rowing Esme Booth @Leander_Club / Stratford Upon Avon BC Sam Redgrave @Leander_Club / @NorwichRC Rebecca Shorten @ImperialBoat Coach: James Harris
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Congratulations to our @OBUBC rowers Oli Wilkes, David Ambler, Matt Aldridge, and Freddie Davidson, who have just won a Bronze medal for @TeamGB in the final of the Menโ€™s Coxless Fours! ๐Ÿ“ท Fantastic rowing, guys! #Paris2024 #Rowing
๐Ÿฅ‰ BRONZE for the men's four at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games! ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง The crew๐Ÿ‘‡ Oli Wilkes @OBUBC David Ambler @OBUBC Matt Aldridge @OBUBC / @ChristchurchRow Freddie Davidson @OBUBC Coach: Christian Felkel / Dan Moore
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Oxford Brookes Sport retweeted
'Forget Oxford, it is Oxford Brookes that is GB Rowingโ€™s new talent factory' โœ๏ธ @jimw1 #TelegraphSport | #Paris2024

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More @OBUBC athletes hit the water tomorrow in the @Olympics rowing heats for Team GB! ๐Ÿšฃโ€โ™‚๏ธ Rory Gibbs, Morgan Bolding, Tom Digby and coxswain Harry Brightmore will compete in the Menโ€™s Eights. Best of luck, guys! Weโ€™re cheering you on! ๐Ÿ’ช #TeamGB #Olympics #Rowing ๐Ÿ“ท TeamGB
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