Rowing Trivia

Rowing had been scheduled on the program for the 1896 Athens Olympics but was canceled due to poor weather.
The boy who coxed the winning pair in the rowing events at the 1900 Olympics is believed to be only 7 years old.
Rowing was on the program at the 1896 Summer Olympics but was canceled due to weather. The sport has been on all Olympic programs since then.
Women's rowing events were introduced at the 1976 Games in Montreal.
In the early games (1900 and 1904) there were several other categories of events (Junior, Novice, Association, and Intermediate)

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