Top 3 Quotes & Sayings by Steve Fairbairn

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Last updated on April 18, 2025.
Steve Fairbairn

Stephen Fairbairn was a rower and an influential rowing coach at Jesus College Boat Club, Cambridge University, Thames Rowing Club and London Rowing Club in the early decades of the 20th century, and founded the prestigious Head of the River Race in 1925.

August 25, 1862 - May 16, 1938
My dear boy, you are under a wrong impression. It is not a race, it is merely a means of getting crews to do long rows — © Steve Fairbairn
My dear boy, you are under a wrong impression. It is not a race, it is merely a means of getting crews to do long rows
To improve the oarsman you must improve the man.
Mileage makes champions
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