The Boat Races 2017 (also known as The Cancer Research UK Boat Races for the purposes of sponsorship) took place on 2 April 2017. Held annually, the Boat...
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The Henley Boat Races were a series of annual rowing races between various crews representing the University of Oxford and the University of Cambridge...
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The 2016 Boat Races (also known as The Cancer Research UK Boat Races for the purposes of sponsorship) took place on 27 March 2016. Held annually, The...
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The Lightweight Boat Races are a series of annual rowing races between men's and women's lightweight crews representing the University of Oxford and the...
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The Boat Race is an annual set of rowing races between the Cambridge University Boat Club and the Oxford University Boat Club, traditionally rowed between...
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Claire Lambe (category Rowers at the 2016 Summer Olympics)
College University of Cambridge, and was a member of the winning Cambridge crew in The Boat Races 2017. Lambe announced her retirement from international...
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April 2017. Archived from the original on 2 April 2017. Retrieved 2 April 2017. "The Boat Races 2017". BBC Sport. 2 April 2017. Archived from the original...
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Vallam kali (redirect from Snake boat race)
conducted during the season of the harvest festival Onam in spring. Vallam kali includes races of many kinds of paddled longboats and 'snake boats'. Each team...
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although the drum often remains aboard for drummers to practice. For races, there are 18-20 people in a standard boat, and 8-10 in a small boat, not including...
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winning 12 from 19 races. He is a former Great Britain Olympic coach and coached the Light Blues in the 1993 and 1994 Boat Races. His assistant coach...
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Sailing (sport) (redirect from Sail boat racing)
individual races. The boat crew that performs best in over the series of races is the overall winner. There is a broad variety of kinds of races and sailboats...
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from 18 races. He is a former Great Britain Olympic coach and coached the Light Blues in the 1993 and 1994 Boat Races. OUWBC's chief coach was the former...
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and 46–30 in the men's and women's races, respectively. The crews for both men's and women's boats were announced on 6 March 2023. The women's race was...
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boat play/game, but can be translated to boat race in English. The most popular event of the race is the competition of Chundan Vallams (snake boats)...
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Outrigger boats are various watercraft featuring one or more lateral support floats known as outriggers, which are fastened to one or both sides of the main...
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celebrated by holding dragon boat races and eating sticky rice dumplings called zongzi, which were southern Chinese traditions. Dragon Boat Festival integrates...
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Rowing (sport) (category Boating)
regata included boat races among others. The first known "modern" rowing races began from competition among the professional watermen in the United Kingdom...
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for the semifinals. Placing in the repechage determined which semifinal the boat would race in. The top three boats in the repechage moved on to the semifinals...
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end of the preliminary races, the top ten boats in each class (i.e. those with the lowest total scores) advance to the Medal Race. Each boat might exclude...
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Tom Stallard (category Cambridge University Boat Club rowers)
medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics for Great Britain in the men's eight. He rowed in the Cambridge Blue Boat (CUBC) in the University Boat Races between...
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for the semifinals. Placing in the repechage determined which semifinal the boat would race in. The top three boats in the repechage moved on to the semifinals...
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Coxswain (rowing) (category Use dmy dates from October 2017)
towards the bow. The coxswain is responsible for steering the boat and coordinating the power and rhythm of the rowers. In some capacities, the coxswain...
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Margaret's men's first boat represented the Cambridge colleges in the Men's Intercollegiate fixture at the Henley Boat Races against Oriel College, Oxford...
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(excluding the 1877 race, a dead heat). Taking place on 5 April 2022, it was the fifth time in the history of the Boat Race that men's and women's races were...
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worldwide. Four unofficial boat races were held during the Second World War, both on the Thames and the Great Ouse in Ely. The crews were not recognised...
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in Stafford, Va. The Cardboard Boat Book - The first book on how to build a cardboard boat CardboardCrew - All about cardboard races in Knoxville, TN...
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single boat (one rower) in the event since 1976. This rowing event is a single scull event, meaning that each boat is propelled by a single rower. The "scull"...
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has been limited to a single boat in the event since 1920. There are 7 qualifying places in the men's eight: 5 from the World Championships (Great Britain...
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Single scull (category Rowing racing boats)
shell designed for a single person who propels the boat with two oars, one in each hand. Racing boats (often called "shells") are long, narrow, and broadly...
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races, particularly the Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race. The course is on the tidal reaches of the river often referred to as the Tideway. Due to the iconic...
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