Share your interactive ePaper on all platforms and on your website with our embed function. Table of Contents1. Introduction Top Rowers Biographies Top 10 Male Rowers Biographies Top 10 Female Rowers Olympic Games Historical Results Olympic Games Top 3 crews Statistics Paralympic Games Historical Results medal records Venues Olympic Games since Under 23 Events since Nations Cup Thomas Keller Medal Best Times Olympic Best Times Para-rowing Best Times In this post-Olympic year international rowing is expectantly looking aheadto the next four seasons of competition leading to Rio Established champions will seek to prove their enduringlevel of performance while new rowing stars will emerge and challenge the best in the field.
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Please go to www. Please seewww. The series opened in Belgrade, Serbia at the Sava Lake venue with crews showing off the speed they had gained throughoff-season training. The four finished firstdespite an aggressive closing sprint by Greece and Belarus. The British put in a fearless effort that placed them in the lead for the first halfof the race, but they were still relegated to second by the Germans at the end. The Belgrade regatta also doubled as the final Paralympic Qualification Regatta with the top two finishers in each ofthe four Paralympic events earning berths for London.
This regatta soon became known as the one where new speed records were made. The racing intensity did not disappoint. Great Britain remained at the head of the overall points tally following Lucerne, while China proved to be the biggestimprover with three gold medals.
