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on the sport of rowing.
SPORT NAME: Rowing
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Sports
Rowing — a sport in which competitors propel a boat using oars.
Surfboat Rowing — a team of riders compete using surfboats on a course out and back through the surf.
Sweep Rowing — each rower has just one oar which is maneuvered with both hands to propel the boat.
Sculling Rowing — a form of rowing, in which a person uses oars, one in each hand, to propel a single or double scull rowing boat.
Coastal (Offshore) Rowing — a type of rowing performed on open water, requiring wider and more robust boats than those used on rivers and lakes.
Beach Sprint Rowing — short rowing race in the open water also involving a beach sprint.
Ocean Rowing — involves rowing races across entire seas and oceans.
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