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Act of propelling a boat using oars
Rowing is the act of propelling a human-powered watercraft using the sweeping motions of oars to displace water and generate reactional propulsion. Rowing
Rowing
Sport where individuals or teams row boats by oar
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 (called blades
Rowing_(sport)
Sport of rowing across oceans
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
Ocean_rowing
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
Rowing_at_the_Summer_Olympics
Member who steers the boat in a rowing crew
In a rowing crew, the coxswain (/ˈkɒksən/ KOK-sən or /ˈkɒksweɪn/ KOK-swayn; colloquially known as the cox or coxie) is a crewmember who does not row but
Coxswain_(rowing)
Brazilian football club
(Brazilian Portuguese: [ˈklubi dʒi ʁeˈɡataz du flaˈmẽɡu]; lit. 'Flamengo Rowing Club'), more commonly referred to as simply Flamengo, is a Brazilian multi-sports
CR_Flamengo
Boat class used in competitive rowing
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
Eight_(rowing)
American clothing company
Rowing Blazers is an American clothing and accessories brand founded by Jack Carlson. The brand is known for its blazers, rugby shirts, and other apparel
Rowing_Blazers
Governing body for rowing sports on the island of Ireland
Rowing Ireland, formerly the Irish Amateur Rowing Union, is the governing body of rowing for Ireland. It is a cross-border organisation administering the
Rowing_Ireland
Topics referred to by the same term
competitive rowing Coastal and ocean rowing, rowing performed on the sea Ocean rowing, the sport of rowing across oceans Indoor rowing, rowing machine based
Rowing_(disambiguation)
American businessman and rower
cryptocurrency exchange. He competed in the men's pair rowing event at the 2008 Summer Olympics with his rowing partner and identical twin brother, Tyler Winklevoss
Cameron_Winklevoss
Team sport version of rowing practiced by universities in the United States
Rowing is the oldest intercollegiate sport in the United States. The first intercollegiate race was a contest between Yale and Harvard in 1852. In the
College rowing in the United States
College_rowing_in_the_United_States
Rowing sport performed at sea
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
Coastal_and_offshore_rowing
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
List of world best times in rowing
List_of_world_best_times_in_rowing
1988 Spanish film
Rowing with the Wind (Spanish: Remando al viento) is a 1988 Spanish film written and directed by Gonzalo Suárez. Concerning the English writer Mary Shelley
Rowing_with_the_Wind
Australian rowing cox and coach
(born 1951) is an Australian former national representative rowing coxswain and a rowing coach and administrator. As a coxswain he steered two Australian
Joe_Donnelly_(rower)
Type of rowing when a rower has one oar
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
Sweep_rowing
International rowing event
The 2003 World Rowing Championships were World Rowing Championships that were held from 25 August to 1 September 2003 on the lake Idroscalo at Milan, Italy
2003 World Rowing Championships
2003_World_Rowing_Championships
International rowing event
The World Rowing Championships is an international rowing regatta organized by FISA (the International Rowing Federation). It is a week-long event held
World_Rowing_Championships
Rowing has been contested at every Asian Games since its introduction to the program at the 1982 Asian Games. "When 1982 Asian Games Roing Held in Jaipur"
Rowing_at_the_Asian_Games
Exercise machine simulating watercraft 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
Indoor_rower
British rowing association
British Rowing, formerly the Amateur Rowing Association (ARA), is the national governing body for the sport of rowing (both indoor and on-water rowing). It
British_Rowing
International rowing event
1999 World Rowing Championships were World Rowing Championships that were held from 22 to 29 August 1999 at the Royal Canadian Henley Rowing Course in
1999 World Rowing Championships
1999_World_Rowing_Championships
Facility for indoor rowing
A rowing tank is an indoor facility which attempts to mimic some of the conditions rowers face on open water. Rowers sit in fixed rowing positions, with
Rowing_tank
American Paralympic athlete (1960–2020)
American Paralympian sportswoman in both rowing and track and field. In a long career, Madsen moved from race rowing to ocean challenges before switching
Angela_Madsen
Governing body for international ocean rowing
Ocean Rowing Society International (ORSI) (prior to 2006 known as ORS), is the governing body for international ocean rowing and official adjudicator of
Ocean Rowing Society International
Ocean_Rowing_Society_International
International rowing event
The 2009 World Rowing Championships were World Rowing Championships that were held from 23 to 30 August 2009 at Lake Malta, Poznań, Poland. The annual
2009 World Rowing Championships
2009_World_Rowing_Championships
American manufacturer of rowing boats
Alden Rowing manufactures sliding-seat rowing boats. Their original product, the Alden Ocean Shell, was designed in (sources differ) 1970 or 1971. Traditional
Alden_Rowing
In rowing (sport), the stroke is the action of moving the oar through the water in order to propel the boat forward. The two fundamental reference points
Rowing_stroke
Topics referred to by the same term
Pocock Rowing may refer to: Pocock Racing Shells, a Seattle-based racing shells manufacturer Pocock Rowing Center, an amateur rowing club located in Seattle
Pocock_Rowing
International rowing governing body
World Rowing, also known as the World Rowing Federation (officially FISA; French: Fédération internationale des sociétés d'aviron), is the international
World_Rowing
Governing body of rowing in Australia
Rowing Australia (RA) is the governing body for the sport of rowing in Australia. Established in 1925, it is the only organisation recognised by the Federation
Rowing_Australia
International rowing event
International Rowing Federation (since renamed to the World Rowing Federation). "1998 World Rowing Championships". International Rowing Federation. Archived
1998 World Rowing Championships
1998_World_Rowing_Championships
2025 Russian film
Rowing for Gold (Russian: Первый на Олимпе) is a 2025 Russian sports war film directed by Artyom Mikhalkov, tells the story of Soviet rower Yuriy Tyukalov
Rowing_for_Gold
Weight training exercise that primarily utilizes the lat muscles
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
Row_(weight-lifting)
Wheeled vehicle propelled by a rowing motion of the body
A rowing cycle is a wheeled vehicle propelled by a rowing motion of the body. Steering, braking, and shifting are usually done by the handlebars. Feet
Rowing_cycle
International rowing event
The 2010 World Rowing Championships were World Rowing Championships that were held from 31 October to 7 November 2010 on Lake Karapiro near Cambridge,
2010 World Rowing Championships
2010_World_Rowing_Championships
1996 Canadian film
Rowing Through is a Canadian-Japanese co-produced drama film, directed by Masato Harada and released in 1996. Based on David Halberstam's book The Amateurs
Rowing_Through
International rowing event
The 2015 World Rowing Championships were World Rowing Championships that were held from 30 August to 6 September 2015 at the Lac d'Aiguebelette, Aiguebelette-le-Lac
2015 World Rowing Championships
2015_World_Rowing_Championships
Type of boat
skiff is also used for a racing shell called single scull for competitive rowing The word is related to ship and has a complicated etymology: "skiff" comes
Skiff
International rowing event
The 1986 World Rowing Championships were World Rowing Championships that were held from 17 to 24 August 1986 at Nottingham in the United Kingdom. Looking
1986 World Rowing Championships
1986_World_Rowing_Championships
Ocean rowing race
The Atlantic Rowing Race is an ocean rowing race from the Canary Islands to the West Indies, a distance of approximately 2,550 nm (2,930 statute miles
Atlantic_Rowing_Race
Polish rowing club
The Włocławek Rowing Society is a rowing sports club founded in 1886 in Włocławek. A founding member of the Polish Rowing Societies Association. In the
Włocławek_Rowing_Society
American businessman and rower (born 1981)
Winklevoss competed in the men's pair rowing event at the 2008 Summer Olympics with his identical twin brother and rowing partner, Cameron. Tyler Howard Winklevoss
Tyler_Winklevoss
In competitive rowing, the following specialized terms are important in the corresponding aspects of the sport: In competitive rowing events, abbreviations
Glossary_of_rowing_terms
Galatasaray Rowing Team is the men's and women's rowing section of Galatasaray S.K., a major sports club in Istanbul, Turkey. The club is based at Lake
Galatasaray_Rowing
International rowing event
The European Rowing Championships is an international rowing regatta organised by World Rowing (named FISA until 2020) for European rowing nations, plus
European_Rowing_Championships
International rowing competition
The World Rowing Cup is an international rowing competition organized by FISA (the International Rowing Federation). It began in 1997 and comprises three
World_Rowing_Cup
British cox (born 1995)
Ian Peter Middleton (born 27 June 1995) is a former rowing cox from England. Whilst in education at Abingdon School he gained colours for the Abingdon
Ian_Middleton_(rowing)
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, National Olympic Nautical
Rowing at the 2024 Summer Olympics
Rowing_at_the_2024_Summer_Olympics
The history of rowing as a sport has prevailed it as one of the oldest traditions in the world. What began as a method of transport and warfare eventually
History_of_rowing_sports
Icelandic explorer, athlete and artist
August 1980) is a Polish-Icelandic explorer known for his exploits in ocean rowing. Paul is the fastest ocean rower (2016) and the most record-breaking ocean
Fiann_Paul
Canadian rowing club
The Argonaut Rowing Club is an amateur rowing club in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The club was founded in 1872. The current junior head coach is Connor Elsdon
Argonaut_Rowing_Club
Recurring rowing event in Henley-on-Thames, England
international rowing organization, it has its own rules and organization, although it is recognized by both British Rowing (the governing body of rowing in England
Henley_Royal_Regatta
International rowing event
The 2014 World Rowing Championships were the 44th edition of the World Rowing Championships and were held from 24 to 31 August 2014 at Bosbaan, Amsterdam
2014 World Rowing Championships
2014_World_Rowing_Championships
International rowing event
The 1994 World Rowing Championships were World Rowing Championships that were held from 11 to 18 September 1994 at Eagle Creek Park, Indianapolis, United
1994 World Rowing Championships
1994_World_Rowing_Championships
Clubs to enable the sport of rowing
A rowing club is a club for people interested in the sport of rowing. Rowing clubs are usually near a body of water, either natural or artificial, that
Rowing_club
Australian rower (born 1957)
later life when she began masters rowing she rowed in Bundaberg Rowing Club colours. At the 1981 Australian Rowing Championships in MUBC colours she won
Jacqui_Marshall
Irish rower (born 1974)
World Rowing. "1989 World Rowing Championships, Szeged". World Rowing. "1995 World Rowing Championships, Tampere". World Rowing. "1996 World Rowing Championships
Derek_Holland_(rower)
Australian former rower
Sydney Grammar School where he took up rowing and matriculated in 1971. His father Gordon Clubb Snr was a Sydney Rowing Club member from 1934 and a committee
Gordon_Clubb
International rowing event
International Federation of Rowing Societies (FISA) and the Chinese Rowing Federation. Shanghai was supposed to hold the 2021 World Rowing Championships at the
2025 World Rowing Championships
2025_World_Rowing_Championships
Category of rowing
rowing (abbreviated Lwt or Lt) is a category of rowing where limits are placed on the maximum body weight of competitors. According to World Rowing (FISA)
Lightweight_rowing
International rowing event
The 2006 World Rowing Championships were World Rowing Championships that were held from 20 to 27 August 2006 at Dorney Lake in Dorney, Buckinghamshire
2006 World Rowing Championships
2006_World_Rowing_Championships
Intercollegiate sports teams of Northeastern University
women's soccer (in the Coastal Athletic Association), and men's and women's rowing, track and cross-country. The NU mascot is Paws. The school colors are red
Northeastern_Huskies
Australian rower
at Hale School in Perth where he took up rowing. His senior club rowing was from the West Australian Rowing Club. Rosser first made state representative
John_Rosser_(rower)
The Brown University men's rowing team represents Brown University in men's intercollegiate rowing and is the oldest organized intercollegiate sport at
Brown_University_men's_rowing
Former local museum in Henley-on-Thames, England
The River & Rowing Museum in Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, England, was on a site at Mill Meadows by the River Thames. It had three main themes represented
River_and_Rowing_Museum
Continental rowing championships of Asia
The Asian Rowing Championships is a rowing championship organised by the Asian Rowing Federation for competitors from the Asian countries. Official ARF
Asian_Rowing_Championships
American rowing club
Fairmount Rowing Association is an amateur rowing club, founded in 1877. The facility, located at #2 Boathouse Row in the historic Boathouse Row of Philadelphia
Fairmount_Rowing_Association
English Rowing club
Lea Rowing Club is a rowing club based in Hackney, London, England, on the River Lea. Founded in 1980 by the merger of several clubs, it is now the largest
Lea_Rowing_Club
Australian rower (born 2000)
in Queensland where he took up rowing. His senior club rowing has been from Griffith University's Surfers Paradise Rowing Club. He first made Queensland
Cormac_Kennedy-Leverett
British rowing club
Vesta Rowing Club is a rowing club based on the Tideway of the River Thames in Putney, London, England. It was founded in 1870. Vesta organises two head
Vesta_Rowing_Club
British Army officer and rower
time of 16 minutes 42 seconds. Having won a silver medal at the 1999 World Rowing Junior Championships, Bourne-Taylor won his first senior international vest
Robin_Bourne-Taylor
British rowing club
Lancaster John O'Gaunt Rowing Club (JOG) is an English rowing club based at Lancaster on the River Lune. Its origins date back to 1842 making it the fifth
Lancaster John O'Gaunt Rowing Club
Lancaster_John_O'Gaunt_Rowing_Club
Belgian rower
from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 1 August 2018. Harry Peeters at World Rowing Harry Peeters at Olympics.com Harry Peeters at Olympedia v t e
Harry_Peeters_(rower)
International rowing event
The 1995 World Rowing Championships were World Rowing Championships that were held from 20 to 28 August 1995 at Lake Kaukajärvi, Tampere, Finland. The
1995 World Rowing Championships
1995_World_Rowing_Championships
Australian rower
Pymble Ladies College where she took up rowing.[citation needed] Her senior rowing has from the Mosman Rowing Club and the Sydney University Boat Club
Genevieve_Horton
British sailor and adventurer (born 1980)
minutes alone at sea. In 2020, Ditton broke two Guinness World Records by rowing solo from the US mainland to Hawaii. She completed the journey in 86 days
Lia_Ditton
Australian rower
West Australian who took up rowing at school at Perth College. Her senior club rowing has been from the West Australian Rowing Club. Her state representative
Giorgia_Patten
American college rowing team
rowing team represents the University of Massachusetts Amherst in the Mid-American Conference in NCAA Division I college rowing. UMass women's rowing
UMass_Minutewomen_rowing
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
Rowing at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Rowing_at_the_2008_Summer_Olympics
Australian rower
rowing. He studied at the University of Sydney and completed a master's degree at the University of Technology Sydney by 2017. His senior club rowing
Edward_de_Carvalho
event in Rowing at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece. The team from Denmark won the event. Four men were in each boat. The Rowing events were
Rowing at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Men's lightweight coxless four
Rowing_at_the_2004_Summer_Olympics_–_Men's_lightweight_coxless_four
International rowing regatta
World Rowing U23 Championships is an international rowing regatta organized by the World Rowing Federation. Rowers can compete in U23 events until 31
World Rowing U23 Championships
World_Rowing_U23_Championships
The Thames is one of the main rowing rivers of Europe. Several annual competitions are held along its course, including the Henley Royal Regatta, The Boat
Rowing_on_the_River_Thames
British rower
Olympics. Handscomb began rowing for Barn Elms while still at school in 1973. She joined the Civil Services Ladies Rowing Club and won the junior coxed
Sue_Handscomb
Australian rower
at the 1992 Summer Olympics. Gillian Campbell's senior rowing was from the Leichhardt Rowing Club in Sydney and later when she made national training
Gillian_Campbell
Belgian rowing club
The East-Flemish Rowing League (EFRL) is a member of the Flemish Rowing League, the first federalised sports league of Belgium.[citation needed] It is
East_Flemish_Rowing_League
International rowing event
The 2005 World Rowing Championships were World Rowing Championships that were held from 29 August to 4 September 2005 at the Nagaragawa International Regatta
2005 World Rowing Championships
2005_World_Rowing_Championships
National governing body for the sport of rowing in the United States
The United States Rowing Association, commonly known as USRowing, is the national governing body for the sport of rowing in the United States. It serves
USRowing
Australian rower
Gregory Terrace in Brisbane where he took up rowing. Parry's senior club rowing has been from the Toowoong Rowing Club in Queensland. His state representative
Hamish_Parry
Australian rower
sculling by her father Mick. Her senior club rowing was from the Lindisfarne Rowing Club and the Sandy Bay Rowing Club in Hobart. After making Australian representative
Anneka_Reardon
Vancouver Rowing Club (VRC) is a rowing club in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Originally formed in 1886 as the Vancouver Boating Club, the first
Vancouver_Rowing_Club
Non-profit rowing club on the Charles
Community Rowing Inc. (CRI) is a non-profit rowing club located on the Charles River in the Brighton neighborhood of Boston. List of Charles River boathouses
Community_Rowing,_Inc.
This is the complete list of men's Olympic medalists in rowing. Rowing at the 1906 Intercalated Games are no longer regarded as official Games by the International
List of Olympic medalists in rowing (men)
List_of_Olympic_medalists_in_rowing_(men)
International rowing event
The 1983 World Rowing Championships were World Rowing Championships that were held from 3 to 4 September 1983 at Wedau in Duisburg, West Germany. Seventeen
1983 World Rowing Championships
1983_World_Rowing_Championships
British rower
Itchen College. She was introduced to rowing through British Rowing's Project Oarsome scheme and joined Coalporters Rowing Club. She later attended Reading
Caragh_McMurtry
US manufacturer of rowing equipment and exercise machines
manufacturer of rowing equipment and exercise machines based in Morrisville, Vermont. It is best known for its air resistance indoor rowing machines. Considered
Concept2
Sports venue in Marathon, Greece
The Schinias Olympic Rowing and Canoeing Centre (Ολυμπιακό Κωπηλατοδρόμιο Σχοινιά) was built to host the rowing and canoe sprint events at the 2004 Summer
Schinias Olympic Rowing and Canoeing Centre
Schinias_Olympic_Rowing_and_Canoeing_Centre
Australian rower (born 2002)
at Loreto Normanhurst where she took up rowing. Her senior club rowing has been from the UTS Haberfield Rowing Club in Sydney. Gourley first made NSW state
Laura_Gourley
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Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Rich 2.German : from a short form of any of the Germanic personal names formed with rīc ‘power(ful)’.
Girl/Female
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Love Hope; Lovely-eyed; Full of Grace; Little Girl; Girl; Grace; Diminutive of Ann; Ornamented; Slender; Strong; Fire; God had Gracious; Beautiful
Girl/Female
Australian, British, English, Irish
Security; One who Guards
Female
Japanese
(梅å) Japanese name UMEKO means "plum blossom child."
Boy/Male
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Long-Beard
Surname or Lastname
English (mainly Devon)
English (mainly Devon) : from a pet form of the female personal names Elizabeth or Isabel.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Boy/Male
Muslim
Single, Exclusively, Unequalled, Unique, One of its kind, Peerless
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Servant of the Able
Female
English
English variant spelling of Danish Karen, CARIN means "pure."
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n.
The act of rowing; as, a pull on the river.
n.
A title given by courtesy to the senior captain of a line of merchant vessels, and also to the chief officer of a yachting or rowing club.
n.
The act of rowing; excursion in a rowboat.
n.
A wooden or metal pin, set in the gunwale of a boat, to serve as a fulcrum for the oar in rowing.
n.
The act or practice of rowing or sailing, esp. as an amusement; carriage in boats.
n.
Originally, a gondola race in Venice; now, a rowing or sailing race, or a series of such races.
n.
The act of turning the blade of the oar, as it rises from the water in rowing, from a vertical to a horizontal position. See To feather an oar, under Feather, v. t.
n.
In rowing, the act of regaining the proper position for making a new stroke.
n.
Formerly, any small sailing vessel, as a pinnace, fishing smack, etc.; also, a rowing boat; a barge. Now applied poetically to a sailing vessel or boat of any kind.
v. t.
One of a series of beats or movements against a resisting medium, by means of which movement through or upon it is accomplished; as, the stroke of a bird's wing in flying, or an oar in rowing, of a skater, swimmer, etc.
n.
A number of persons associated together in any work; a gang; especially, a number of persons selected to contend on one side in a match, or a series of matches, in a cricket, football, rowing, etc.
n.
The notch, fork, or other device on the gunwale of a boat, in which the oar rests in rowing. See Rowlock.
n.
A contrivance or arrangement serving as a fulcrum for an oar in rowing. It consists sometimes of a notch in the gunwale of a boat, sometimes of a pair of pins between which the oar rests on the edge of the gunwale, sometimes of a single pin passing through the oar, or of a metal fork or stirrup pivoted in the gunwale and suporting the oar.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Row
n.
A long, narrow, light boat, sharp at both ends, for fast rowing or sailing; esp., a racing boat rowed by one person with sculls.
n.
Hence: The act or process of running in competition; a contest of speed in any way, as in running, riding, driving, skating, rowing, sailing; in the plural, usually, a meeting for contests in the running of horses; as, he attended the races.
a.
Applied to a kind of rowing in which the rowers sit side by side in twos, a pair of oars being worked from each bank or thwart.
n.
An opening in the side of small vessels of war, near the surface of the water, to facilitate rowing in calm weather.