In Olympic rowing, the competition format varies from event to event, depending on the number of entries. All events begin with a round of heats, followed by a repechage (see below). If there are 12 ...

Rowing made its Olympic ... Lipa's first medal came at the 1984 Olympic Games and her last in 2004, a mind-boggling 20-year span of greatness. At each Olympics from 1920 to 1956, the U.S. (represented ...

The equipment: Boats are modified for the rowers. Some have back supports, some have straps and some have sliding seats. The strategy: Rowing must be timed so that you’re in sync, the fastest ...

The Harvard crew proved beyond any doubt Saturday afternoon that it is the best college crew in the country. But, that was not quite good enough to get it to Tokyo. Rowing its best race of the ...

31, 2019 9:11 p.m. Bradford Woods product Michael Grady is headed toward a spot on next year’s U.S. Olympic rowing ... world’s largest two-day rowing event. The boat edged a training-center ...