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2. Oar (sport rowing) - Wikipedia

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   When the rower uses one oar on one side, it is called sweep rowing that the single oar is called a "sweep" oar. [1] When the rower uses two oars at the same time, one on each side, it is called sculling, and the two oars are called a pair of "sculls". Typical sculls are around 284 cm - 290 cm in length — sweep oars are 370 cm - 376 cm.

3. Oar - Wikipedia

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   A pair of carbon fibre sculling oars used for sport rowing. The oars used in competitive rowing are long (250–300 cm) poles with one flat end about 50 cm long and 25 cm wide, called the blade. The part of the oar the oarsman holds while rowing is called the handle. While rowing, the oars are supported by metal frames attached to the side of ...

4. List of rowing boat manufacturers - Wikipedia

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   A list of rowing boat manufacturers that build for the world's rowing community. Racing ... Worcester Oar & Paddle (Joe Garafolo) [2] [3] See also. Racing shell ...

5. Amoskeag Rowing Club: Dipping oars in the Merrimack ... - AOL

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   The Amoskeag Rowing Club, with a boathouse on the Merrimack in Hooksett, is a mecca for ... Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ...

6. Rowing (sport) - Wikipedia

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   Rowing, often called crew in the United States, is the sport of racing boats using oars. It differs from paddling sports in that rowing oars are attached to the boat using rowlocks, while paddles are not connected to the boat. Rowing is divided into two disciplines: sculling and sweep rowing. In sculling, each rower holds two oars, one in each ...

7. List of world best times in rowing - Wikipedia

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   Rowing times are strongly affected by weather conditions, and to a lesser extent by water temperature – the majority of these times were set in warm water with a strong tailwind. World best rowing times have also decreased because of improvements in technology to both the boats and the oars, along with improvements in the conditioning of the ...

8. Human-powered watercraft - Wikipedia

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   Rowing a trainera. Using oars individually, with both hands on a single oar, is sweep or sweep-oar rowing. [2] In this case the rowers are usually paired so that there is an oar on each side of the boat. Sweep-oared craft include: Coxless pair, Coxed pair, Coxless four, Coxed four, and Eight; Galley, Dromon, Trainera, and Trireme; Sculling sampans

9. Olympian rower Justin Best surprises girlfriend with proposal ...

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   Justin Best led Team USA to a gold medal in men's four rowing at the 2024 Paris Olympics. Now he's engaged to Lainey Duncan after proposing on the TODAY show.