Germany leads, again: 2006 Rowing World Cup

11/07/2006 - 23:00:00 CET

For the 10th consecutive year, Germany again left the Rowing World Cup on top of the points table, with a grand total of 166 points.

B Finals at Lucerne's Rowing World Cup

08/07/2006 - 23:00:00 CET

A picture of perfection for rowing – flat water, no wind, and temperatures in the low 20s. Lucerne, Switzerland turned it on for finals day at the final stage of 2006 Rowing World Cup.

What did they say?

08/07/2006 - 23:00:00 CET

What medallists say after their final's race.

Tufte strikes at Rowing World Cup III

08/07/2006 - 23:00:00 CET

The re-rise of an Olympic Champion. The continuing dominance of Karsten. This is how the finals began at the third and final Rowing World Cup for 2006 at Lucerne, Switzerland as athletes took their final opportunity to test line-ups and boat speed against the best.

Cop and Spik are back: Rowing World Cup III

08/07/2006 - 23:00:00 CET

Maybe a little bit of a head wind finished up the last group of finals at the Rowing World Cup in Lucerne, Switzerland as crowds enjoyed the Sunday sun at the Rotsee Regatta Course.

Lightweights and lesser finals: Rowing World Cup III

07/07/2006 - 23:00:00 CET

The sun started to peak out from behind clouds to shine on a windless Rotsee course at the final stage of the Rowing World Cup in Lucerne, Switzerland.

Races and weather heats up: Rowing World Cup III

07/07/2006 - 23:00:00 CET

Surrounded by trees, the waters of the Rotsee Regatta Course in Lucerne, Switzerland often shines with a distinctive green glow.

Rowing World Cup III

07/07/2006 - 23:00:00 CET

To the smell of barbecued food, the sounds of a brass band, the heat of a late day sun, evening racing at the Rotsee saw crowds come to enjoy the festivities.

Rowers warm up in the heats - Rowing World Cup III

06/07/2006 - 23:00:00 CET

The grey cloud hanging over Lucerne, Switzerland brought temperatures down into the teens and soaked the rowers with sporadic rain showers.

Rowing – Munich, Germany to stage the first regatta of the 2008 Rowing World Cup series

06/07/2006 - 23:00:00 CET

Munich, Germany has been selected by the Council of the International Rowing Federation (FISA) to host the first stage of the 2008 Rowing World Cup series.