1900 European Rowing Championships

1900 European Rowing Championships
VenueSeine
LocationCourbevoie, Paris, France
Dates? September
1900 European Rowing Championships is located in Paris
Asnières Bridge
Asnières Bridge
Courbevoie Bridge
Courbevoie Bridge
Location of the regatta venue

The 1900 European Rowing Championships were rowing championships held in Paris on the Seine[1] in early September.[2] The 1900 regatta was held between the Courbevoie Bridge and the Asnières Bridge, the same venue that had been used for the 1900 Summer Olympics a week earlier.[3] The length of the regatta course was 1,750 metres (5,740 ft).[4] The competition was for men only and they competed in five boat classes (M1x, M2x, M2+, M4+, M8+).

  1. ^ "Event Information". International Rowing Federation. Retrieved 11 August 2018.
  2. ^ "Rowing and Olympism" (PDF). LA84 Foundation. p. 908. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 11 August 2018.
  3. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Rowing at the 1900 Paris Summer Games: Men's Coxed Pairs". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 6 August 2018.
  4. ^ "Why do we race 2000m? The history behind the distance". International Rowing Federation. 1 May 2017. Retrieved 4 August 2018.