{"id":108,"date":"2014-07-03T15:09:08","date_gmt":"2014-07-03T15:09:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/rtsic\/?p=108"},"modified":"2014-07-03T15:10:38","modified_gmt":"2014-07-03T15:10:38","slug":"testing-with-gb-para-rowing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/rtsic\/2014\/07\/03\/testing-with-gb-para-rowing\/","title":{"rendered":"Testing with GB Para-Rowing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Last week a group of 2nd Year Bio-engineering students had the opportunity to take their projects down to the National Sports Centre in Bisham (near Marlow) to demonstrate them to World Championship winning GB Para-Rowers, Pam Relph and James Fox. The trip also coincided with a visit from the Minister for Sport, Helen Grant, who was on site to open the new accommodation facilities at Bisham.<\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 502px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/fbcdn-sphotos-d-a.akamaihd.net\/hphotos-ak-xap1\/t31.0-8\/10505099_10152331923253743_3007747499101436502_o.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Demonstrating prototypes with Para-Rowers Pam Relph and James Fox<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The projects were well received by the athletes, and their were constructive suggestions for improvements in their next design iteration.<\/p>\n<p>We look forward to running more projects in the future with the GB Para-Rowing team and developing the current projects further in preparation for the Paralympic Games in Rio 2016.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last week a group of 2nd Year Bio-engineering students had the opportunity to take their projects down to the National Sports Centre in Bisham (near Marlow) to demonstrate them to World Championship winning GB Para-Rowers, Pam Relph and James Fox. The trip also coincided with a visit from the Minister for Sport, Helen Grant, who [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":676,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19021],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-108","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-para-rowing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/rtsic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/rtsic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/rtsic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/rtsic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/676"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/rtsic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=108"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/rtsic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":111,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/rtsic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108\/revisions\/111"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/rtsic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=108"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/rtsic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=108"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/rtsic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=108"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}