Youth Rowing Commission

1.    Purpose

To oversee and promote all areas of youth and student rowing and increase participation at all levels of performance and across nations.

2.    Activities

2.1  To assist and advise on the organisation of the World Rowing Junior and Under 23 Championships and other international level youth competitions, e.g. Youth Olympic Games and FISU competitions.

2.2  To represent the interests of youth rowing when decisions about the competition system are to be made.

2.3  To monitor trends in youth rowing at national and international levels.

2.4  To establish and maintain contact with coaches at major FISA events, e.g. by holding meetings at least once per year.

2.5  To organise the World Rowing Youth Coaches Conference.

2.6  To assist the Control Commission at the World Rowing Junior and Under 23 Championships.

2.7  To analyse the organisation, entries and results of the World Rowing Junior and Under 23 Championships and to publish the results and to use the information to inform future activities.

2.8  To consult with the Masters Rowing Commission regarding the Masters Fund for Youth Rowing and the use of the resources of the Fund.