rowing

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Long Beach is set to host a number of events during the Olympics, including open-water swimming, rowing and sailing.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

The 41-year-old is running, cycling and rowing between Manchester and London, to raise money for children's charity Unicef.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

Your first exposure to the person you would become was at a snooty British school while rowing crew.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

They use a "flywheel exercise device," similar to a yo-yo, that can allow for aerobics like rowing as well as provide resistance to perform moves like weighted squats and deadlifts.

From Barron's • Apr. 4, 2026

An Olympic rowing career had left Porter Collins a bit inured to the pain of others, as he assumed they usually didn’t know what pain was.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis