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A gentle stream of rowing questions.

  • Question of

    In multi-rower boats, what is the name given to the rower nearest the stern?

    • Rigger
    • Sculler
    • Stroke
  • Question of

    Name the Olympian has the greatest medal haul in rowing, with five golds, two silvers, and one bronze?

    • Elisabeta Lipă
    • Georgeta Damian
    • Steve Redgrave
  • Question of

    Which of these British gold medallists has neither won nor competed in an Oxford/Cambridge Boat Race?

    • James Cracknell
    • Matthew Pinsent
    • Steve Redgrave
  • Question of

    Over how many metres are all Olympic rowing races competed?

    • 1,000
    • 1,500
    • 2,000
  • Question of

    The Korzinowski Drill is an alternative name for what technique exercise?

    • Forward Pick
    • Reverse Pick
    • Quarter Slide
  • Question of

    In what century did the first Henley Regatta take place?

    • 17th
    • 18th
    • 19th
  • Question of

    Which nation won the most rowing golds (Men’s & Women’s) at the 2020 Olympiad?

    • Great Britain
    • New Zealand
    • Romania
  • Question of

    And what now defunct nation topped the Olympic Rowing Medal Table five times in the late 20th century?

    • East Germany
    • USSR
    • Yugoslavia
  • Question of

    During the regattas of the Rowing World Cup (single-scullers), the current leader in each event wears what coloured bibs?

    • Blue
    • Red
    • Yellow
  • Question of

    In the 1912 Boat Race, which team sank?

    • Oxford
    • Cambridge
    • Both

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