Rowing Team On River Arno In Florence Italy Prepare For Training... Rowing, Often Referred To As Crew In The United States,[1] Is A Sport With Origins Back To Ancient Egyptian Times. It Is Based On Propelling A Boat (Racing Shell) On Water Using Oars. By Pushing Against The Water With An Oar, A Force Is Generated To Move The Boat. The Sport Can Be Either Recreational - Focusing On Learning The Technique Of Rowing, Or Competitive - Where Athletes Race Against Each Other In Boats.[2] There Are A Number Of Different Boat Classes In Which Athletes Compete, Ranging From An Individual Shell (Called A Single Scull) To An Eight Person Shell With Coxswain (Called A Coxed Eight

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