Rowing | History, Equipment, & Facts | Britannica
2024年11月26日 · Rowing, propulsion of a boat by means of oars. As a sport, it involves watercraft known as shells (usually propelled by eight oars) and sculls (two or four oars), which are raced mainly on inland rivers and lakes. Learn more about the history, equipment, and styles of rowing in this article.
Rowing (sport) - Wikipedia
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 to the boat using rowlocks, while paddles are not connected to the boat. Rowing is divided into two disciplines: sculling and sweep rowing.
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The official website of World Rowing, the international rowing federation. News, live coverage, biographies, calendar, videos, photos, & more
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Check out the latest news from USRowing, including features on National Team members, important organization updates, the latest on domestic competitions, and information on how to get involved in the rowing community in the United States.
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World Rowing is the international governing body for the sport of rowing. It is empowered by its 159 member National Rowing Federations, the National Olympic...
Rowing - Wikipedia
Rowing is the act of propelling a human-powered watercraft using the sweeping motions of oars to displace water and generate reactional propulsion.
USRowing Unveils Strategic Plan for U.S. National Team’s Long …
2025年1月16日 · Check out the latest news from USRowing, including features on National Team members, important organization updates, the latest on domestic competitions, and information on how to get involved in the rowing community in the United States.
New to Crew? Here is FHE Crew 101 - FHE Rowing
Rowing is the act of propelling a boat through the water with the use of oars. In a rowing shell the rower sits on a seat that moves both forward and backward. This enables the rower to bend and straighten his or her legs increasing the length of each row or “stroke” as we say.
Rowing in the United States - Wikipedia
Rowing is the oldest intercollegiate sport in the United States. Men's rowing has organized collegiate championships in various forms since 1871. The Intercollegiate Rowing Association (IRA) has been the de facto national championship for men since 1895.
Rowing 101 - USRowing
Our rowing roots stretch back to 1872, making us the oldest national governing body in sports — and we’re just getting started. We have a vision to grow our sport, broaden access, and make rowing sustainable into the future.