Organising Committee
Postal address:
2012 European Rowing Championships Varese
Canottieri Varese
Via dei Canottieri, 21
21100 Varese
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Events Offered
The events offered at the European Rowing Championships are:
Men (M) 1x, 2x, 2-, 4x, 4-, 8+
Women (W) 1x, 2x, 2-, 4x, 8+
Lightweight men (LM) 2x, 4-
Lightweight women (LW) 2x
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Eligibility
All European Member National Federations plus Israel should be eligible to compete in the European Rowing Championships. An athlete must present a valid passport from the country for which he wishes to compete (as per FISA rules).
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About Varese
Varese is located in the Northern part of Italy, 55km north of Milan. The town lies at the foot of the Campo dei Fiori mountain range overlooking Lake Varese. It has a population of approximately 80,000.
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About the Venue
Lake Varese, is 8.8 km long and 4.5 km wide.
It has hosted the Coupe de la Jeunesse in 2007, Italian National Championships in 2009 and the Swiss National Trials in 2009.
Lake Varese has been part of Natura 2000 . This is the European Union’s large system of protected areas, which safeguard rare or endangered species and habitats.
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Provisional Programme
Related news
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2012 European Rowing Championships to be hosted by Varese, Italy
12/09/2010The General Assembly of European Rowing Federations yesterday designated Varese, Italy to host the 2012 European Rowing Championships.
