August 7, 2007
Dorney Rowing World Championships
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World Rowing Championships $82.85 High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles The World Rowing Championships is an international rowing regatta organized by FISA (the International Rowing Federation). It is a week long event held at the end of the northern hemisphere summer and in nonOlympic years is the highlight of the international rowing calendar. The first event was held in Lucerne, Switzerland in 1962. The event then was held every four years until 1974 when it became an annual competition. Also in 1974, Mens lightweight and Womens open weight events were added to the championships. In 1985, Womens lightweight events were added to the schedule. Author: Surhone, Lambert M./ Tennoe, Mariam T./ Henssonow, Susan F. Binding Type: Paperback Number of Pages: 108 Publication Date: 2010/11/26 Language: English Dimensions: 6.00 x 9.02 x 0.26 inches |
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Dorney Lake $66.91 High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles Dorney Lake is a purpose built rowing lake in the United Kingdom. It is located at grid reference SU929779 near the village of Dorney, Buckinghamshire, and near the towns of Windsor and Eton, close to the River Thames. The lake is privately owned and financed by Eton College who have spent 17 million developing it and no public money has been used. Although it is primarily for use by the school, the facilities are made available to the rowing community. The lake will be used as the 2012 Summer Olympic venue for rowing and canoe/kayak flatwater. This will involve enhancing the existing facilities to include 20,000 seats, most of which will be temporary. Construction began in October 2009 to enhancements at Dorney Lake, including a new a cutthrough between the competition lake and the return lane, a new bridge and an upgraded access road, funded by the Olympic Delivery Authority. Author: Cristobal, Barnabas/ Miller, Frederic P./ Vandome, Agnes F. Binding Type: Paperback Number of Pages: 88 Publication Date: 2010/06/24 Language: English Dimensions: 5.98 x 9.01 x 0.21 inches |
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A Beginner’s Guide to Competitive Rowing $21.31 This book serves as a detailed account of all aspects of the competitive rowing world, with special reference to the anatomy of the stroke, the mechanics of the shell, and a complete list of rowing terms. From sweep style to stroke style, adaptive to lightweight, this guide provides everything a beginner or experienced rower needs to know about the sport of rowing. This book also addresses the premier rowing international competitions, including Head of the Charles, The Boat Race, The Summer Olympics, The World Championships, and the NCAA Championships. Project Webster represents a new publishing paradigm, allowing disparate content sources to be curated into cohesive, relevant, and informative books. To date, this content has been curated from Wikipedia articles and images under Creative Commons licensing, although as Project Webster continues to increase in scope and dimension, more licensed and public domain content is being added. We believe books such as this represent a new and exciting lexicon in the sharing of human knowledge. |
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