• The Victorian Head of the Schoolgirls regatta is contested between girls at schools from all across the state of Victoria Australia. Schools from the...
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    Sculling is the use of oars to propel a boat by moving them through the water on both sides of the craft, or moving one oar over the stern. A long, narrow...
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    The Victorian Head of the River regatta is contested between the eleven Associated Public Schools of Victoria (APS). The Head of the River is the oldest...
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  • the Schoolgirls rowing season that involves crews from Independent Schools, Catholic Colleges and State High Schools. The NSW Schoolgirl Head of the River...
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    The Head of the Charles Regatta, also known as HOCR, is a rowing head race held on the penultimate complete weekend of October (i.e., on the Friday that...
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    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 rowers...
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  • The African Rowing Championships is an international rowing regatta organized by African Rowing Federation (FASA). It's for competitors from the African...
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  • decreased because of improvements in technology to both the boats and the oars, along with improvements in the conditioning of the rowers. Because environmental...
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  • The Bega schoolgirl murders refer to the abduction, rape and murder of two Australian schoolgirls; 14-year-old Lauren Margaret Barry and 16-year-old Nichole...
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  • Home International Regatta (category Rowing in the United Kingdom)
    The Home International Regatta is a rowing regatta held every year for the countries of the British Isles - England, Ireland, Scotland, and Wales. Events...
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  • event held at the end of the northern hemisphere summer and in non-Olympic years is the highlight of the international rowing calendar. The first event...
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    of the year in which he reaches the age of 18. After that date, he shall be classified as an Under 23 rower. During Olympic years it is held at the same...
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  • The Great Race (or Harry Mahon Trophy) was an annual rowing race between the men's eight from the University of Waikato, New Zealand and a prominent university...
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    NCAA Division I rowing championship (category College rowing championships in the United States)
    Ashley Bauer, Eelkje Miedema, Elodie Ravera, Aina Cid Centelles, Victoria Lazur (cox), Head Coach: Andy Teitelbaum 2015 — Rachel Engel, Aina Cid Centelles...
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  • June 1892 in Turin in response to the growing popularity of the sport of rowing, and the consequent need for uniformity of regulations over such matters as...
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    (abbreviated Lwt or Lt) is a category of rowing where limits are placed on the maximum body weight of competitors. According to the International Rowing Federation...
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    the APS also participate in the Head of the Schoolgirls regatta, where they compete with schools from the Girls Sport Victoria (GSV) group. List of schools...
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  • not a member of the European federation, is treated as a European nation for competition purposes. The championships date back to 1893, the year after FISA...
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  • It was founded in 1985 and is open to rowers who are 18 or under by the end of the current calendar year. It is a two-day team event, with points awarded...
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    eights, other such races being the Schools' Head of the River Race, Women's Head of the River Race and Veterans' Head of the River Race. Its competitors...
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    Kingdom, the Australian Rowing Championships in Australia, the Harvard–Yale Regatta and Head of the Charles Regatta in the United States, and the Royal Canadian...
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  • ultimately led to the termination of this form of the World Cup after the 1995 season. The World Rowing Cup is an annual series of three regattas that...
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    Henley Women's Regatta (category Women's rowing in the United Kingdom)
    begins at the top of Temple Island and has its finish line in front of the Remenham Club, where the Friends of Henley Women's Regatta enclosure (the 'Chairman's...
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  • organized by the World Rowing Federation. It is a two-to-three-day-long event for rowers under 19 years old at the end of the calendar year in which the event...
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  • A list of rowing boat manufacturers that build for the world's rowing community. Ave Rowing Boats Black Pearl Composites Burgashell (still in business...
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  • Bumps race (category Terminology of the University of Cambridge)
    between boats, with the one behind trying to bump the one in front to claim victory. The boat in front could claim to be "Head of the River" if they avoided...
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    sculling is the use of a single oar over the stern of a boat to propel it with side-to-side motions that create forward lift in the water. The strict terminology...
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    The CRASH-B Sprints World Indoor Rowing Championships (CRASH-B Sprints) was the world championship for indoor rowing, raced over a distance of 2,000m....
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    use a megaphone to improve audibility, strapped to the head of the coxswain. At the same time, the coxswain would use an analog stopwatch and rate watch...
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    skill of sport rowing. The racing shell evolved from the simple working rowboat. Boats with longer hulls and narrower in beam were developed in the early...
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