Ricardo Ibarra 1950-2011
16/12/2011 - 12:04:00 CET
Ricardo Daniel Ibarra, one of the greatest athletes in the history of Argentinian rowing, passed away on 15 December 2011 at the age of 61.
Chile’s next generation of rowers looking strong
09/12/2011 - 17:07:00 CET
South America’s next generation of rowers raced recently at the South American Junior and Under 23 Championships. Chile finished at the top of the overall medals points table after taking first amongst the junior rowers and second in the under-23 category.
PRESS RELEASE: FISA and WWF Strategic Alliance
02/12/2011 - 16:04:00 CET
The Clean Water Strategic Alliance between FISA, the International Rowing Federation and WWF, World Wide Fund for Nature, has been formalised with an official contract signing.
The best of social media for November
01/12/2011 - 17:08:00 CET
World Rowing has embraced social media. The pace is fast, the amount of information is vast and the interest is big. We would like to share with you the best of the month of November on our Facebook pages. Enjoy.
Vietnam reaps medal success
28/11/2011 - 09:35:00 CET
Rowing success for Vietnam at the recent South East Asian (SEA) Games, which put them at the top of the medals table, begged the question: what is going on in Vietnamese rowing?
Success for Vietnam at SEA Games
18/11/2011 - 12:22:00 CET
The 26th Southeast Asian Games held in Jakarta, Indonesia brought together top rowers from the region to compete in 11 events.
Finals of the Asian Rowing Champs
21/10/2011 - 12:14:00 CET
Finals of the 14th Asian Rowing Championships and 17th Asian Junior Rowing Championships were held on 16th and 17th October in Hwacheon, Korea. Over three hundred athletes, representing twenty Asian countries and regions took part in the combined championships. Fourteen boat classes for seniors and nine for juniors were contested.
Argentina top nation in Pan Am rowing
20/10/2011 - 10:10:00 CET
The rowing regatta at the XVI Pan American Games in Guzman, Mexico, has wrapped up with Argentina finishing with the most number of medals. Argentina topped the tally with five golds, two silvers and one bronze, pushing perennial winners, the United States out of the top spot.
Historic day for Mexican rowing at Pan Am Games
19/10/2011 - 13:39:00 CET
An emotional day of ups and downs awaited the large crowd of rowing enthusiasts at Ciudad Guzman, site of the 2011 Pan American Games rowing regatta in Mexico.
Argentina’s Golden Day at Pan Am Games
19/10/2011 - 13:29:00 CET
Day one of rowing finals at the 2011 Pan American Games in Guzman, Mexico arrived with warm and sunny weather conditions with a slight following wind. At the end of the day, Argentina had proved that they could dominate the medal podium. Argentina finished the day with three outstanding gold medal victories; the women’s pair, men's double sculls and men's four.
