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🚣‍♂️ Rowing

❤️ Why We Love Rowing: Rowing is a challenging yet thrilling sport that tests your strength and endurance unlike any other. With every stroke, you’re one with nature, feeling a rush as you glide through the water. The bonding and coordination with your team is unique and fulfilling. It’s not just a way to stay healthy but also a wonderful opportunity to learn patience, resilience, and teamwork. Plus, the stunning water views are just a bonus!

⏳ Rowing History

  • 1715: The first recorded rowing race took place on the River Thames in England.
  • 1829: Inaugural Oxford-Cambridge Boat Race, marking rowing’s transition from a profession to a competitive sport.
  • 1839: The Henley Royal Regatta was founded, attracting significant spectator interest.
  • 1850s: Rowing began to flourish in the United States, with the first Harvard-Yale race and establishment of notable rowing clubs.
  • 1876 – 1893: Expansion of rowing internationally, with the first Australian Rowing Championships and formation of FISA.
  • 1900: Rowing made its debut in the modern Olympic Games during the Paris Olympics.
  • 1976: Women’s rowing competitions included in the Olympics for the first time during the Montreal Olympics.
  • 1990s – 2000s: Introduction of adaptive rowing programs for para-athletes and inclusion of rowing events in the Paralympic Games.
  • 2010s: Embrace of eco-friendly practices and addressal of social responsibility in rowing.
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