Rowing is the act of propelling a human-powered watercraft using the sweeping motions of oars to displace water and generate reactional propulsion. Rowing...
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Rowing, often called crew in the United States, is the sport of racing boats using oars. It differs from paddling sports in that rowing oars are attached...
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The rowing competitions at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris ran from 27 July to 3 August at the Stade nautique de Vaires-sur-Marne [de], National Olympic...
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Coastal and offshore rowing is a rowing sport performed at sea. In North America, this sport is often called open water rowing. Due to conditions at sea...
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In a rowing crew, the coxswain (/ˈkɒksən/ KOK-sən; colloquially known as the cox or coxie) is the member who does not row but steers the boat and faces...
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Ocean rowing is the sport of rowing across oceans. Some ocean rowing boats can hold as many as fourteen rowers; however, the most common ocean rowboats...
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Rowing competitions at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing were held from August 9 to August 17, at the Shunyi Olympic Rowing-Canoeing Park. * Host...
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Rowing has been part of the Summer Olympics since its debut in the 1900 Games. Rowing was on the program at the 1896 Summer Olympics but was cancelled...
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An eight, abbreviated as an 8+, is a racing shell used in competitive rowing (crew). It is designed for eight rowers, who propel the boat with sweep oars...
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The World Rowing Championships is an international rowing regatta organized by FISA (the International Rowing Federation). It is a week-long event held...
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There are no world records in rowing due to the huge variability that weather conditions can have on times. Instead, there are world best times, which...
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System – Games of the XXXII Olympiad – Rowing" (PDF). World Rowing Federation. Retrieved 6 May 2021. "Rowing makes Olympic history with the inclusion...
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World Rowing, also known as the World Rowing Federation (former abbreviation FISA; French: Fédération internationale des sociétés d'aviron), is the international...
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This is the complete list of women's Olympic medalists in rowing. Note: coxed event (1976–1984), coxless event (1988–) International Olympic Committee...
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Lightweight rowing (abbreviated Lwt or Lt) is a category of rowing where limits are placed on the maximum body weight of competitors. According to the...
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of lightweight rowing events. Rowing at the Summer Olympics List of Olympic medalists in rowing (men) List of Olympic medalists in rowing (women) Rowers...
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System – Games of the XXXIII Olympiad – Rowing" (PDF). World Rowing Federation. Retrieved 30 July 2024. "Rowing at the 1976 Montreal Summer Games: Women's...
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Indoor rower (redirect from Indoor rowing)
rower, or rowing machine, is a machine used to simulate the action of watercraft rowing for the purpose of exercise or training for rowing. Modern indoor...
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archaeologist, and former U.S. national team rowing coxswain. He is the founder of the New York-based apparel brand Rowing Blazers, and has led the revival of...
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Oliver Zeidler (category World Rowing Championships medalists for Germany)
won at the 2019 World Rowing Championships and defended in 2022 and 2023. He is the 2023 World Games champion in indoor rowing in the open men's 2000 m...
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Rowing at the 2024 Summer Paralympics in Paris, France will be held between 30 August to 1 September 2024. It will feature men's (PR1M1x) and women's (PR1W1x)...
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The 2024 World Rowing Championships are scheduled to be held from 18–25 August 2024 at the Royal Canadian Henley Rowing Course in St. Catharines, Ontario...
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The Schinias Olympic Rowing and Canoeing Centre (Ολυμπιακό Κωπηλατοδρόμιο Σχοινιά) was built to host the rowing and canoe sprint events at the 2004 Summer...
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Paul O'Donovan (category Olympic medalists in rowing)
pair became world champions at the 2019 World Rowing Championships, gold medalists at the 2021 European Rowing Championships,,gold medalists (and world record...
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the repechage. "World Rowing – 2024 World Rowing Cup II". World Rowing. "World Rowing – 2024 World Rowing Cup III". World Rowing. Fava, Gisella (18 August...
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"Rowing Competition Schedule". Paris 2024. Retrieved 31 July 2024. "Qualification System – Games of the XXXIII Olympiad – Rowing" (PDF). World Rowing Federation...
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Results – Rowing – Women's Four". Paris 2024. Retrieved 31 July 2024. "Qualification System – Games of the XXXIII Olympiad – Rowing" (PDF). World Rowing Federation...
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Samantha Redgrave (category European Rowing Championships medalists)
coxless four at the 2022 European Rowing Championships, the 2024 European Rowing Championships and the 2022 World Rowing Championships. Redgrave grew up...
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Row (weight-lifting) (redirect from Rowing exercise)
In strength training, rowing (or a row, usually preceded by a qualifying adjective — for instance a cable seated row, barbell upright row, dumbbell bent-over...
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Sweep rowing is one of two disciplines of the sport of rowing. In sweep rowing each rower has one oar, usually held with both hands. As each rower has...
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