Olympics 2008 - Rowing
Hardened by winters
The Canadian men's eight rowers, who won gold after failing in Athens, trained in rain, sleet and snow. Full Article
Event Dates
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| August | W | T | F | S | S | M | T | W | T | F | S | S | M | T | W | T | F | S | S |
| 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | Rowing | * |
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* To be determined
The Sport
Teamwork is paramount in this sport that demands endurance, strength, balance and mental discipline. Fourteen different boat classes are raced in eight sculling and six sweep events involving between one and eight rowers.
Sculling Technique
Boats and Equipment
