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	Sports Link Amateur Rowing Association
		Rowing is available to everybody, be it on land or on water.
		We have over five hundred rowing clubs, using rivers, canals, reservoirs and seas all around the country, and their member's range from 9 to 80 years in age.
		Rowing takes place in many different sizes of boat, from eight people with a steersperson (cox) down to a single sculler (one person with two oars).
	www.sports-1-link.co.uk /rowing.htm (287 words)

	Rower's Almanac
		Rowing was introduced at Oxford University in the late 1700's and in 1806 the sport arrived at Eton College.
		Rowing in England is governed by the Amateur Rowing Association, and in Scotland and Wales by the Scottish Amateur Rowing Association and the Welsh Amateur Rowing Association respectively.
		She qualified as an umpire in 1978 and has chaired the Amateur Rowing Association Executive Committee since 1989; she also represents the Amateur Rowing Association on the British Olympic Association and in 1997 was elected a Steward of Henley Royal Regatta, the first woman ever to be elected in her own right.
	www.rowersalmanac.com /profiles/greatbritain.asp (1933 words)

	USBC \| More Info \| A Brief History of Rowing (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		This section should provide those of you new to rowing (and indeed any of you experienced rowers who are simply ignorant to the sport's makeup!) an idea of the rowing structure in the modern day, as well as giving you a brief outline of the origins of the sport and its social history.
		However outside of this are various smaller organisations examples of which are the Coastal Amateur Rowing Association (CARA), and the University Rowing League.
		Rowing is one of the original Olympic sports with the first modern Olympic games, held in Athens in 1896, due to be its debut.
	www.ussu.net /rowing/history.htm (1468 words)

	Rowing Canada - About RCA
		RCA was originally founded as "The Canadian Association of Amateur Oarsmen" in 1880 by the rowing clubs then in existence - to coordinate and regulate the sport of amateur rowing.
		RCA is empowered by its member rowing clubs to govern the sport of rowing in Canada and to develop the sport by all means open to it.
		RCA's mission is to provide and manage services and programs for the membership within a fully integrated rowing system model, which furnishes opportunities for every individual to reach his or her potential at all levels of participation.
	www.rowingcanada.org /home/about_rca (470 words)

	Rowing Frequently Asked Questions
		The subtypes of rowing shells are classified according to the number of rowers in the shell.
		This is accomplished during the recovery portion of the rowing cycle and is done in preparation for the catch.
		The point of the rowing cycle at which the blade enters the water at the end of the recovery and is accomplished by an upward motion of the arms and hands only.
	www.ruf.rice.edu /~crew/rowingfaq.html (4152 words)

	Amateur Rowing Association - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Amateur Rowing Association (ARA) is the governing body in the United Kingdom for the sport of rowing.
		The ARA is a member of the British Olympic Association and the International Federation of Rowing Associations, also known as FISA.
		The ARA was formed in 1882 and there were strict rules described what qualified someone as an "amateur rower".
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Amateur_Rowing_Association (439 words)

	Maidstone Invicta Rowing Club
		You can choose whether or not you would like to compete in rowing regattas, to row recreationally or to use the sport purely as a means of improving your level of fitness.
		Rowing is an all weather sport so you should come be prepared to go on the water even if it is raining.
		Rowing is a team sport and relies on crews doing things together and at the same time.
	www.maidstone-rowing.org.uk /index.php?page=public/course.html (982 words)

	British International Rowing Office: News
		ROWING is to be part of Team GB at the Australian Youth Olympic Festival in January (17-21) for the first time since the event began in 2001.
		GB Rowing today began to put the finishing touches to its team for the 2006 World Championships - which for the first time in two decades will be in the UK, taking place at Eton from August 20-27 on the 2012 Olympic course.
		GB Rowing today announced its team to contest the World Junior Championships in Amsterdam hot on the heels of victory, for the second year in a row, in the annual "Coupe de La Jenuesse" junior event in Groningen, Holland, over last weekend which also featured Italy, France, Spain, Switzerland and the Netherlands.
	www.bosonmedia.co.uk /ara/gbrowing/news/index.php (2142 words)

	Virtual Library of Sport - rowinghome
		Rowing was used by all of the major ancient civilizations to advance their cultures, both in peace and war.
		Rowing soon appeared in the United States, highlighted by the first Harvard-Yale race in 1852 - the first organized collegiate sport in the US.
		Today, men's collegiate rowing in the U.S. remains independent of the NCAA, while women's rowing became a NCAA sport in 1997.
	www.sportsvl.com /water/rowinghome.htm (306 words)

	srilankasports.com « for a global following
		Rowing was introuduced to the country in the middle of the 19th century by the Britishers.
		Rowing was a reserved sport of the foreign expatriates in the country.
		The CRC are the current holders of the Madras-Colombo Challenge Trophy, the Amateur Rowing Association of the East Trophies for Fours and Pairs, the far Eastern Amateur Rowing Association Trophies for Fours, Pairs and Sculls and the CRC - Royal Air Force (UK) championships.
	www.srilankasports.com /readmore.asp?NewsID=710 (695 words)

	The Amateur Rowing Association
		Rowing both on and off the water is a great way for developing fitness or staying physically active.
		Rowing on the water will involve hazards and clubs, coaches and participants are all responsible for ensuring that the risks encountered are kept to a
		It is essential therefore that clubs and coaches, when introducing participants to the sport of rowing, educate their charges about potential hazards, making them aware and training them in actions that are appropriate to reduce the level of risk.
	www.oara-rowing.org /render.aspx?siteID=1&navIDs=1,41 (302 words)

	CARA: History - rowinguk.com
		Bexhill Rowing Club was first formed in June 1893 as a result of a meeting held at the Bexhill Chronicle office, and its instigator was Mr T.F. Garrett, a Hastings man who had recently come to reside in Bexhill and saw the possibilities for a rowing club.
		In the days of the conveyance of boats by train, the rowing club members had to wheel their craft on a trolley to the railway station, load it on to a goods wagon, and then unload it at the other end.
		As a result of the Rowing Club revival, Bexhill was able to hold a regatta in August 1928 for the first time for 20 years, although it had to be postponed from the first arranged date owing to bad weather.
	www.rowinguk.com /index.php?sec=7&article_id=31 (1181 words)

	WARA - Constitution (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		To borrow money for the Association on such terms or security as it deems fit, subject to limits approved by the Council to buy and sell equipment and property on behalf of the Association, and to do everything which is competent for the Association to do.
		To operate bank accounts on behalf of the Association, but each withdrawal from said bank account must be authorised by the signature of two persons elected to the Executive one of whom must be the Treasurer.
		The rules of racing at the Association shall be the same as those published by the A.R.A. with the substitution of W.A.R.A. for A.R.A or "Council of the A.R.A.", and Secretary for "Executive Secretary" except insofar as the Executive Committee may rule otherwise.
	www.wara.org.uk /constitution.php (1682 words)

	Thames Rowing Club (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		The Club shall observe the rules of the Amateur Rowing Association, and no member shall be eligible to compete for the Club who is not a qualified amateur as defined in those rules.
		The Captain, Deputy Captains and the Honorary Secretary (Rowing) shall be elected at the Captain's Meeting and shall hold office for one year from the 1st September and shall remain members of the Committee until the next General Meeting for the election of other officers.
		IV - The member rowing stroke in any Club boat shall be Captain of such boat for the time being, unless otherwise specified, subject to the control of the Cpatin or his representative.
	www.thamesrc.demon.co.uk /about/rules.html (4097 words)

	Runcorn Rowing Club est 1894 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Project Oarsome is headed by the Amateur Rowing Association (ARA), the sport’s governing body, which demands stringent criteria for participating Clubs.
		The rowing club has had to demonstrate that it is soundly constituted, has an active junior section and adequate training and changing facilities.
		Naomi Ashcroft who won a gold medal at the 2002 world championships in Spain, and is an ex-Runcorn club rower, was the star guest at the launch in which bubbly flowed as the new boats were unveiled in front of invited guests from sporting bodies, club sponsors and local authorities.
	www.runcornrowingclub.org.uk /project.htm (512 words)

	Amateur Rowing Association, UK (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Amateur Rowing Association, UK Amateur Rowing Association, UK This part of the Rowing Service is dedicated to UK/GB rowing, with emphasis on inter-club organisation and events.
		Since there are separate organisations, the Scottish SARA, Welsh WARA and Irish IARA, dealing with rowing in those areas of the British Isles and Ireland,some of the items here do not apply to those countries.
		UK Rowing Noticeboard, with an automatic posting form for notices.
	users.ox.ac.uk /~quarrell/ARAindex.html (153 words)

	World Rowing Championships 2006 - Legal (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		The Amateur Rowing Association does not make use of a web visitor’s IP address, or other session information that is automatically captured by its web server, for any purpose other than system administration and to provide statistics that are used to evaluate use of the site.
		The ARA hereby disclaims and excludes all liability for loss, damage or expense that may arise as a result of the unauthorised access to any data or information held on this website or transmitted or received by the ARA.
		The ARA expressly forbids the transmission to it or the publishing on its website of defamatory statements (as defined in the Defamation Act 1996) in respect of which the ARA may be held liable.
	www.wrc2006.com /wrc-legal.html (422 words)

	Grand Rapids Rowing Association
		The Grand Rapids Rowing Association (GRRA), previously named the Grand Rapids Rowing Club, was established in 1985 by a group of former collegiate and amateur oarsmen who sought to foster the benefits of amateur rowing for youth and adults.
		Regattas, events to which numerous amateur rowing clubs are invited to compete, also are held during the three seasons.
		The goal of the Grand Rapids Rowing Association is to raise $800,000 to build a boathouse and establish a rowing center to facilitate competitive and recreational rowing in West Michigan.
	www.grrowing.org /boathouse.shtml (710 words)

	Newark Rowing Club - affiliated to The Amateur Rowing Association
		Newark Rowing Club is pleasantly situated on the Farndon Road at the South side of the River Devon opposite Newark Marina.
		Interest in rowing has increased considerably in recent years to become one of the country's most successful international sports.
		A safety launch accompanies junior rowers at all times.The Club has a Safety Officer and the Amateur Rowing Club approved water safety code is adhered to.
	www.newarkrowingclub.com (522 words)

	First Class Facilities at Peterborough City Rowing Club
		Rowing cannot be classified as 'fairweather' sport - it is an all-year round activity which can be taken as seriously as the individual or crew wishes it to be.
		With the 1000m rowing lake adjacent to the club coaching can be carried out effectively to prepare rowers and scullers for the racing season.
		Rowing is renowned for seamlessly integrating social activities with the sport itself.
	www.peterboroughcityrowing.co.uk /offer.html (354 words)

	Visit Thames - watersports - canoeing, rowing, sailing, water-ski, powered water craft
		There are two types of rowing – rowing for pleasure (in a rowboat or dinghy), and rowing as a sport.
		Rowing for pleasure is still a fairly new concept in the UK and there are only a few clubs which cater for the leisure rower, such as the Weyfarers Rowing Club in Weybridge.
		We suggest you contact the Amateur Rowing Association, the governing body of rowing in Britain to find the location of your nearest club or visit our rowing club section.
	www.visitthames.co.uk /arowing.html (903 words)

	This is The West Country \| CommuniGate \| Rowing Books, Magazines, DVDs etc.
		The author, John McArthur, holds the ARA Gold Coaching Award, an MSc in Sports Science and is a former GB Lightweight Men's Team Coach.
		The ARA are to be congratulated for producing such a valuable and relevant resource.
		In addition to their own material such as The British Rowing Almanack, The Towing of Boat Trailers and Good practice in Rowing (Child Protection Procedures), the ARA also stock and sell publications by The National Coaching Foundation and books on Sports Psychology, Treatment of Injuries and many other rowing related subjects.
	www.communigate.co.uk /twc/bidefordarc/page14.phtml (1166 words)

	Avon Rowing Club - Club history
		The Avon Rowing Club has always traced its origins back to the formation of the "trades" rowing club in 1881, and its change of name to Avon in 1884.
		At this time moves were being made to form the New Zealand Amateur Rowing Association, which was finally established in 1887.
		However, the new NZ association adopted the rules and regulations of the Amateur Rowing Association in England, which specifically excluded "artisans and mechanics" from racing as amateurs.
	www.avonrowing.org.nz /index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=16&Itemid=28 (154 words)

	women's sports/rowing (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		The Redgrave Pinsent Rowing Lake has been developed by the Caversham Lakes Trust Ltd, in partnership with David Sherriff, Sport England and the Amateur Rowing Association.
		Steve and Matthew were joined by Stephen Baddeley, Acting Chief Executive of Sport England, Di Ellis CBE Chairman of the Amateur Rowing Association and David Sherriff, the benefactor of the site.
		Di Ellis CBE, Chairman of the Amateur Rowing Association said: “This facility provides a legacy for the future of British rowing.
	www.womensportreport.com /rowing.htm (509 words)

	Ramsey Rowing Club
		Rowing is one of the few sports that exercises the whole body.
		On the south coast of England the 38 clubs of the Coast Amateur Rowing Association, Hants and Dorset Rowing Association and West Country Amateur Rowing Association annually contest the South Coast Rowing Championships in sliding seat boats, whilst in Cornwall fixed seat rowing in Gigs is a large and growing sport.
		The rowing technique in either boat is very little different, although coastal rowers have to adapt their style to the conditions in which they row.
	www.ramseyrowingclub.org (532 words)

	Virtual Library of Sport - rowing
		The race is an annual event between the rowing clubs of Oxford and Cambridge held on the Thames between Putney and Mortlake, with 8 rowers and a cox, per team.
		"The first modern rowing races, in the second half of the 18th century, were races between watermen on the River Thames in England.".
		Coast Amateur Rowing Association CARA;the governing body for coastal rowing clubs wishing to promote or compete in the South East of England.
	sportsvl.com /water/rowing.htm (992 words)

	:::{ Rowing News Magazine }:::
		University of Florida's rowing team made what members believe is one of its best showings ever at the country's second largest regatta, besting a field of notable university teams.
		At the 2006 World Rowing Coaches Conference in Cyprus, in front of rowing coaches and administrators from around the world, the best in the world of rowing for the year were honoured.
		The Alabama rowing team took to the Tennessee River at the Head of the Hooch Regatta Saturday with its largest contingent of the season, competing in five races with seven boats and garnering two top-five finishes.
	www.rowingnews.com /sub.cfm?start=1§ion=links&page=12 (645 words)

	Rowing Development (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Following on from the previous rowing roadshows held at 4 local primary schools, St Paul's, St Agatha's, Fernhill and Latchmere, children in school years 5 and 6 have now signed up to an after school dry start-rowing programme.
		The event was attended by The Deputy Mayor, Councillor Penny Shelton, Chairman of the Amateur Rowing Association, Di Ellis OBE, David Edwards, Managing Director of Guy Salmon who sponsored the event and guests.
		The culmination of the Rowing Development programme was held at the Kingston Regatta and included Mini Rowing.
	www.kingston.gov.uk /leisure/sports/rowing_development.htm (747 words)

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