
Benedict Tufnell
A rower, photographer and writer, Benedict discovered rowing as a schoolboy at Pangbourne College. He went on to represent Great Britain at the Junior World Championships in ‘05 and ’06 before heading to the University of California, Berkeley to study and row. Wins included the Head of the Charles, Henley Royal Regatta and two IRA national championships with the Golden Bears between 2007 and 2010. After a brief stint coaching rowing, Benedict joined Row360 in 2016.
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World Rowing Launches New Global Beach Sprint Series

World Rowing Championships: “We Had a Deal That If We Beat Their Record They Would Cook Us Steaks” Dutch Rowers Make History as Records Tumble on the Bosbaan
Amsterdam, Netherlands

“Every time I have to line up next to one of you I’m so intimidated!” Drenched Dutch and American Fans Celebrate Super Saturday
Amsterdam, Netherlands

Amsterdam Day Six: World Rowing Championships in Pictures
Amsterdam, Netherlands

Amsterdam Day Five: World Rowing Championships in Pictures
Amsterdam, Netherlands

From Snow to Sculling Gold: Marchand Retains World Title
Amsterdam, Netherlands

“I saw the British catch a crab, hit a buoy, and stop” Thunder and Lightening On and Off the Bosbaan
Amsterdam, Netherlands

Amsterdam Day Four: World Rowing Championships in Pictures
Amsterdam, Netherlands

“This has been the goal every year I’ve been on the team” Uzbekistan History, Dynamite Greeks, and British Streak Broken
Amsterdam, Netherlands

“I No Longer Care What Other People Think” Dutch Designer’s Tulip Tactics Hit Bosbaan
Amsterdam, Netherlands

World Rowing Championships: Singles and Semi-Finals Take Advantage of Faster Conditions
Amsterdam, Netherlands

World Rowing Championships: Dutch Crews Shine on Tuesday
Amsterdam, Netherlands

Oliver Zeidler Turns Unpredictability Into His Amsterdam Weapon
Amsterdam, Netherlands

“Long and strong to the end, baby!” Irish Women Find a Route Through in Amsterdam
Amsterdam, Netherlands

Sinkovic Speed Cuts Through Blustery Amsterdam Opener
Amsterdam, Netherlands

World Rowing Championships: Day One Report
Amsterdam, Netherlands

Hannah Scott Keeps World Title Bid on Course Despite Personal Upheaval
Olympic champion Hannah Scott: “My life was turned upside down at Christmas time, when I went through a serious breakup.”

Olympic Champion Out as France Makes Late Changes for Amsterdam Worlds
Medical advice has ruled out the Olympic champion, forcing changes to two French doubles before the 2026 World Rowing Championships in Amsterdam, Netherlands.

Former Club Teammates Power U.S. Eight to U23 Gold in Memory of Lost Friend
Joely Cherniss and Quincy Stone converted a shared rowing education into world gold, while their crew carried the name of Cherniss’s late Princeton teammate through the Duisburg final.

Plovdiv Day Four: World Rowing Under 19 Championships in Pictures
Plovdiv, Bulgaria

Plovdiv Day Four: Germany Double Up in Mixed Events and Romania Top the Medal Table as U19 Worlds Finish
Plovdiv, Bulgaria

Great Britain’s U19 Men’s Eight Retains World Crown for Fourth Consecutive Year
Plovdiv, Bulgaria

“I had an accident at the airport” Hurt but Still Ahead: Pritchard Targets Amsterdam Defence
Varese, Italy

Plovdiv Doubles Up for 2027 Age-Group Worlds
Plovdiv, Bulgaria