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The history of rowing along the Bosporus in Ottoman Istanbul - Daily Sabah Featured Article

Posted by · TR: Kürek Medya Makaleleri · 15 Dec 2016 - 12h00 · 87 Views

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The history of rowing along the Bosporus in Ottoman Istanbul
Daily Sabah
In the Ottoman Empire, rowing races on the Bosporus, mainly on the Golden Horn, were very popular with a history going back to the 16th century. The Moda Bay in Istanbul later became a hot spot for rowing where professional teams fiercely competed.



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Meet the Melbourne rower promoting the Red Cross from the Yarra - ABC Online Featured Article

Posted by · AU: Rowing Media Articles · 14 Dec 2016 - 22h24 · 198 Views


ABC Online
Meet the Melbourne rower promoting the Red Cross from the Yarra
ABC Online
Rowers training up and down the Yarra River is a familiar sight for many Melburnians, so one young rower and carpenter had the idea of turning his single scull into a floating billboard. Twenty-six-year-old David Favre trains up to 12 times a week on ...



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Ex-heroin addict: World's toughest rowing race is 'just for fun' - Irish Independent Featured Article

Posted by · IE: Rowing Media Articles · 14 Dec 2016 - 12h06 · 93 Views


Irish Independent
Ex-heroin addict: World's toughest rowing race is 'just for fun'
Irish Independent
But he turned his life around and now travels the world taking on extreme and endurance challenges - including the Talisker Whisky Atlantic Challenge, dubbed the world's toughest rowing race, which starts on Wednesday in the Canary Islands. Speaking of ...
Galway man begins 5000km Atlantic rowGalway Independent

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Disabled veteran planning solo rowing trip from California to Hawaii - WQAD.com Featured Article

Posted by · US: Rowing Media Articles · 12 Dec 2016 - 20h26 · 187 Views


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Disabled veteran planning solo rowing trip from California to Hawaii
WQAD.com
A few years ago, Angela Madsen gave up her first attempt after five days at sea. A year later, she made it with the help of a partner. That goes with her life's motto, never give up. Madsen served in the U.S. Marine Corps, when years ago, during a ...



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Les premières images du très sexy calendrier des « Dieux de l ... - Demotivateur Featured Article

Posted by · FR: Aviron Médias Articles · 09 Dec 2016 - 17h33 · 3,332 Views


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Les premières images du très sexy calendrier des « Dieux de l ...
Demotivateur
Mesdames (et messieurs ?) que vous soyez fans d'aviron ou pas, il y a fort à parier que vous apprécierez ce calendrier particulièrement hot. Il s'agit en fait du même principe que celui, beaucoup plus célèbre, des Dieux du Stade, mais cette fois-ci ...

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Dr Julian Feller has rescued sport careers, but his own life was saved by a mate - The Age Featured Article

Posted by · AU: Rowing Media Articles · 09 Dec 2016 - 16h47 · 89 Views


The Age
Dr Julian Feller has rescued sport careers, but his own life was saved by a mate
The Age
"We didn't have rowing at school, and I always thought, 'That would have been my sport'," he says, slipping on a pair of Havaianas. "Not that easy, though, to get in contact with someone to take you from scratch as an adult. The blokes who are older ...

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Les Dieux de l'Aviron font chauffer l'eau de la Soâne - TÊTU Featured Article

Posted by · FR: Aviron Médias Articles · 09 Dec 2016 - 11h28 · 207 Views


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Les Dieux de l'Aviron font chauffer l'eau de la Soâne
TÊTU
Derrière ce titre céleste se cachent les rameurs en chair et en os de l'Aviron Club de Lyon Caluire, le plus ancien club d'Aviron de Lyon fondé en 1897 qui prend ses quartiers dans une ancienne écluse. Ses membres ont ainsi le plaisir de s'entraîner ...
Mesdames (Messieurs ?), voici les premières photos ...Demotivateur

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Cantabrigian Rowing Club rows enjoy the buzz at Christmas Head - Cambridge News Featured Article

Posted by · UK: Rowing Media Articles · 08 Dec 2016 - 12h00 · 157 Views

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Cambridge News


Cantabrigian Rowing Club rows enjoy the buzz at Christmas Head
Cambridge News
Cantabrigian Rowing Club's women's IM coxed eight who dressed up as Bumble Bees and won the fancy dress competition at the 2016 Christmas Head run by City of Cambridge Rowing Club. The rowers are (from left): Rebecca Cicolecchia, Sally Hames, ...



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From Rio silver to stethoscope – Genevra Stone Featured Article

Posted by · World Rowing News · 08 Dec 2016 - 11h35 · 170 Views

Being on the podium at the Rio Olympic Games is no small feat. Now imagine being on the podium in Rio, having just completed medical school and in the middle of applying to residency programmes and you’ve got Dr. Genevra Stone. This is Stone’s post-Olympic story. 



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Police: 5 injured in gas explosion at rowing machine company - NewsOK.com Featured Article

Posted by · US: Rowing Media Articles · 07 Dec 2016 - 18h08 · 706 Views


Police: 5 injured in gas explosion at rowing machine company
NewsOK.com
WARREN, R.I. (AP) — Police say five people have been injured in a gas explosion at a company that makes indoor rowing machines. Warren Police say they were called to WaterRower at 560 Metacom Ave. at 11:35 a.m. Wednesday for a gas explosion in the ...



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The race of 255 eights - Head of the Yarra Featured Article

Posted by · World Rowing News · 30 Nov 2016 - 08h01 · 672 Views

The largest ever contingent of rowers in an Australian rowing race - nearly 2300 competitors in 255 eights - took to Melbourne’s Yarra River for the 58th edition of the Head of the Yarra.  



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Un accord pour le sport des Masters Featured Article

Posted by · FR: FrancsJeux · 30 Nov 2016 - 02h09 · 78 Views

Le CIO s’intéresse de très près à la jeunesse, mais il n’en oublie pas les aînés. L’organisation olympique a signé …

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