Highlights from World Gig Championships 2016
Thousands of rowers took park in the biggest World Pilot Gig Championships in the competition's 27 year history. Relive all the action from the competition.
Gig built by wounded veterans is handed over for World Championships
A gig built by wounded veterans for the Help for Heroes charity has been handed over.
A crew from the charity will race the boat named Valiant, in the World Gig Championships on the Isles of Scilly this weekend.
The gig set off from Tresco and was welcomed on the main island of St Mary's, accompanied by other gigs.
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Gig built by wounded veterans arrives on the Isles
It's been a long journey, but on 29 April a gig built by wounded veterans finally arrived in the Isles of Scilly.
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Victory for local teams at World Gig Championships
Thousands of rowers have been heading home from the biggest World Pilot Gig Championships in the competition's 27 year history.
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Epic efforts as gig rowers fight to be World Champions
More than 150 boats are taking part in the World Pilot Gig Championships - the biggest in its 27 year history.