• Competition Format

    The event features the 14 Olympic boat classes racing over 2’000 metres. It is governed by the European Rowing Management Board which consists of three members elected by the National Federations and three members appointed by FISA. The board will govern these championships and other European matters.

    The European Rowing Championships are held in the following events:

    European Championship boat classes
    Men (M) 1x, 2x, 2-, 4x, 4-, 8+
    Women (W) 1x, 2x, 2-, 4x, 8+
    Lightweight men (LM) 2x, 4-
    Lightweight women (LW) 2x

            

Latest News

  • Knapkova holds her own at European Championships

    18/09/2011

    As the blue riband events of the 2011 European Rowing Championships thundered down the course in Plovdiv, Bulgaria, Mirka Knapkova of the Czech Republic was really the one to watch. Fresh from her win at the 2011 World Rowing Championships, she looked no less than supreme.