Press RoomWINTECH RACING SERVICE SHINES AROUND THE WORLD May 3, 2012 Norwalk, CT King 8+ Scorches Competiton At NSW Head of the River March 13, 2012 New South Wales, AUS VOTE FOR ROWING: Olympic and Pan American Champion Jason Read, Finalist for 2012 AAU Sullivan Award March 8, 2012 Jason Read, Finalist for 2012 AAU Sullivan Award King 8+'s Dominate at Australia's Head of the Yarra December 1, 2011 Drew Ginn, Rowing Seven Seat of King 8+ Dominates Australia's Head of the Yarra WinTech/King Racing To Host US Senior Women's National Team at 2011 HOCR October 18, 2011 Increased Numbers of King 8+'s Will Be On 2011 HOCR Race Course King Sweat Shirts $55 & T-shirts $20 September 9, 2011 T-shirts Graeme King Designs Superlight and Midweight 8+’s September 9, 2011 Graeme King Designs Superlight and Midweight 8+’s USA NATIONAL TEAM BOAT SALE July 13, 2011 Last Chance: Lock in to a USA National Team shell with a 5% good faith deposit SEAN WOLF JOINS WINTECH SALES FORCE AS NORTHEAST REPRESENTATIVE February 16, 2011 WinTech Racing Names Sean Wolf Northeast Representative 2011 C.R.A.S.H.- B. Sprints SPECIAL DISCOUNT ON ADAPTIVE SEATS December 29, 2010 12/29/2010 King Racing Set To Release SLW, MW, and HW 8+ Models In 2011 December 7, 2010 12/07/2010 2010 Head of the Charles: Meet Legendary Hull Designer Graeme King October 18, 2010 Graeme King @ HOCR WinTech Racing Delivers Success To Women's Rowing Programs August 8, 2010 WinTech Racing Delivers Success To Women's Rowing Programs WinTech Racing Congratulates Women’s National Team for Gold Medal Performance in Brest, Belarus July 30, 2010 U23 News Graeme King and WinTech Racing Announce Partnership March 23, 2010 Graeme King and WinTech Racing Announce Partnership--Will Produce Quantum Racing Shells In 2010 Get Ready for St. Patrick's Day: "Irish Rower" T-Shirts at WinTech Racing $15.00 March 4, 2010 Irish Rower T-Shirts available NOW! USRowing & WinTech Racing Duplicate US National Team Effort In 2010 February 22, 2010 USRowing and WinTech continue partnership WINTECH US NATIONAL TEAM BOAT SALE 15% DISCOUNT ON ELITE RACING SHELLS October 7, 2009 WinTech Racing, An Official Boat Supplier of USRowing, is selling the 24-boat fleet used by US National Team crews for 2009 training and competition at a 15% discount. Add world class shells to your fleet at a substantial savings. Great fund-raising incentive. These boats are selling fast. Click National Team Boat Sale Program above for a list of boats still available. Contact your local sales representative at CONTACT US in the upper menu for more info and assistance. All boats come with a National Team Decal and are equipped with Quick Release Wing Riggers. Reserve boats now with a deposit for delivery in spring 2010. Check our complete fall and winter regatta schedule, always available online. CONGRATULATIONS PENN AC CREWS ON WINNING GOLDS AND SILVER IN WINTECH 8'S July 22, 2009 Capping off the summer rowing WinTech Medalists, Penn AC captured gold in the 2009 Royal Canadian Henley Regatta Men's Championship 8 event. Penn AC also had a gold medal win by 8 seconds in the July 4 Independence Day Regatta Men's 8 Open race and took a gold in the Intermediate Men's 8 and silver in the Senior Men's 8 at USRowing Club Nationals July 15-19 at Oak Ridge. MORE WORLDWIDE NEWS: CREWS IN WINTECHS WIN 28 GOLDS AT MEXICO'S LARGEST REGATTA June 9, 2009 Congratulations to the crews in WinTech Racing boats who won an unprecedented 28 gold medals in all categories at Mexico's largest Regatta, the Nacional Olympics 2009 for Rowers 14-23. This annual event, hosted by a different state every year, was held in San Felipe, Baja California May 26-28. WinTech Racing's revolutionary self-bailing system proved the best option for difficult racing conditions in rough sea water. WINTECH WINS AT COUPE DE FRANCE AND GERMAN SMALL BOAT CHAMPIONSHIPS May 8, 2009 On the WinTech worldwide front, Lars Hartgi, rowing a WinTech Racing International, won gold in the Men's LW1x at the 2009 German Small Boats Championship on April 26. Congratulations Deustscher Meister! At the Coupe de France May2-3, the Provence Region Senior Men's 4x rowed to Gold in a Medalist. Congratulations to Monsieurs Azou, Mortelette, Fonta and Serrando. WINTECH'S BEAT THE RECESSION SALE - UNBEATABLE VALUES ON A SELECTION OF BOATS March 2, 2009 We know that you'll need new racing shells this Spring. And Team WinTech also knows that in this economy your budget may be tight. So, we've loosened prices on a selection of boats in our warehouse to give you the shells you need at the prices you want. We want to help you and you can help us make room in our warehouse for 2009 deliveries. WINTECH'S ONLINE STORE WINTER SALE 15% OFF ALL ORDERS THROUGH MARCH 1 February 16, 2009 Stock your boathouse even in tough times. Get 15% off all Online Store accessories and spare parts during WinTech Racing's Winter Sale now through March 1. Get what you need from boat covers to Quick-Dri pogies to stabilizing pontoons. WINTECH CO-SPONSORS CRI'S FIRST ANNUAL ADAPTIVE INDOOR ROWING CHALLENGE FEBRUARY 21 IN BOSTON February 3, 2009 WinTech Racing and Concept II are co-sponsors of Community Rowing's first annual Adaptive Indoor Rowing Challenge to be held on Saturday, February 21, 2009 starting at 9 a.m.in CRI's new Harry Parker Boathouse on the Charles River in Boston. All are welcome from beginners to the experienced. For an application and information visit www.community rowing.org. Contact ryan@communityrowing.org to set up a time for classification for the 500 and 1000 meter races. WINTECH INTRODUCES THE OARTEC - WORLD'S FIRST COMPLETE ROWING SIMULATOR October 7, 2008 WinTech introduces the revolutionary Oartec - the world's first all in one rowing simulator for both sweep and sculling. The Oartec accurately replicates the rowing stroke for land practice, using the same muscles as on the water. The Oartec can be used by any size rower via adjustable spread, height and footstretcher. Now, coaches can analyze a rower's technique on land and up close. Folds up and moves on wheels for easy storage. SAVE ON GAS! WINTECH RACING INTRODUCES SMALLER "TRUCKLESS" ALUMINUM TRAILERS IN THREE SIZES June 30, 2008 Truckless trailers are here! WinTech Racing's three new smaller, lighweight aluminum trailer models - no pickup required - give large programs more flexibility and small programs affordable, safe transportation. Save on gas, too. WINTECH RACING TRIPLES SALES FORCE April 17, 2008 WinTech Racing has tripled its salesforce to provide extraordinary support and service to the rowing community. The company has created an online directory at Contact Us to make it easy to find the rep in your state, including location, phone and e-mail options and a bio. "In total, Team WinTech has unparalleled experience in the sport," notes National Sales Director, Brendan Crotty. WINTECH'S MIAMI TO MAINE DEMO TOUR UNDERWAY February 27, 2008 WinTech Racing's Miami to Maine Demo Tour starts in Florida on March 5 and continues up the I95 corridor to Maine in late April, with many stops along the way. Book your demo today; contact bcrotty@wintechracing.com. "Our goal is to bring our products directly to as many rowers as we can, listen to what they need, and offer them the best possible solutions," says tour leader and National Sales Director Brendan Crotty. "We're starting with the spring break training camps, clubs and schools in Florida and then going North. At each stop rowers can demo boats, take out our new 16' wakeless launch, and 'kick the tires' on our 41' aluminum trailer. "This is an opportunity to learn why the Medalist 8+ outperforms the competition and to test WinTech innovations like Quick Release Wing Riggers and stablizing pontoons for teaching and training. We'll have many other boats on board, too. Let us know what boat you want to demo and we'll load it on and bring it to you! WinTech is the Complete Rowing Resource." BRANDEIS CREW MEMBER WINS EXPLORER 24 AT WINTECH'S 2007 HOCR RAFFLE November 1, 2007 Dan Perl, a premed student and crew member at Brandeis University, won an Explorer 24 single at the special raffle held by WinTech Racing at the 2007 Head of the Charles Regatta. WINTECH RACING NAMES BRENDAN CROTTY DIRECTOR OF SALES; JIM PICKENS, BOBAN RANKOVIC JOIN SALES TEAM April 10, 2007 Norwalk, Ct. - Brendan M.Crotty has been named Director of Sales for WinTech Racing, a new position. Jim Pickens succeeds Crotty as Mid-Atlantic Sales Representative and Boban Rankovic is the new Sales Representative for Florida. WINTECH OFFERS GUIDE TO SAFE TRAILER DRIVING March 29, 2007 Just in time for the spring season, WinTech Racing's complete Guide to Safe Trailer Driving, available in our Online Store Item 3009, and shipped with a laminated Trailer Safety Checklist to keep in the truck and Trailer Height Labels so you make it through the underpass. WINTECH LAUNCHES ONLINE STORE FOR SPARE PARTS AND ACCESSORIES February 6, 2007 Visit our new Online Store for a special opening offer. Then check out our complete line of accessories and spare parts. We carry all the gear rowers need WINTECH INTRODUCES EXPLORER 24 TO RECREATIONAL LINE August 2, 2006 The Explorer 24 is the latest addition to WinTech Racing's fast-growing recreational line. The new design from the legendary Klaus Filter is longer and slightly narrower than the Explorer 21 and is designed for speed. It's perfect for the rower who needs a bit of stability but wants the performance of a racing WINTECH RACING ADDS CARROLL AND FUENTES AS SALES REPS FOR THE MIDWEST AND MEXICO January 3, 2006 Norwalk, Ct. -- Mark Carroll has joined WinTech Racing as Midwest Sales Representative and the company’s expansion throughout the Americas has been given forward momentum by the addition of Santiago Fuentes as Sales Representative for Mexico. Carroll started rowing in high school as a member of the Loyola Academy (Wilmette, Illinois) crew and quickly became acquainted WINTECH RACING 2005 REGATTA & EVENTS SCHEDULE March 22, 2005 WinTech Racing will be at over 90 regattas and events all over the United States in 2005. Please check our Regatta & Events Schedule for dates and locations. We look forward to meeting you. DAVE THOMAS NAMED DIRECTOR OF RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT; ED HOFMEISTER, CHIEF ENGINEER February 8, 2005 Norwalk, Ct. - WinTech Racing has appointed Dave Thomas as Director of Research and Development and Ed Hofmeister as Chief Engineer. For most of 2004, the two worked as consultants to WinTech Racing, overseeing the development of the company's new high modulus carbon pre-preg Medalist line of shells, which will be on the market this spring. They spent over nine months in China working closely with renowned naval architect, Klaus Filter, and the technicians at the Flying Eagle factory to DREW HARRISON JOINS WINTECH RACING July 8, 2004 In a move to expand the North American market for high performance racing shells at affordable prices, Drew Harrison has joined forces with The Flying Eagle Boat Company of China, renowned hull designer Klaus Filter of Germany and RowAmerica founder Howard Winklevoss to form a new company, WinTech Racing. He has been named president. |