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River & Rowing Museum Henley on Thames. Rowing in the Olympic Games. Christopher Dodd. Saturday 3 November 2012 FISA Coaches Conference, Limerick. 1894: Pierre de Coubertin founds the IOC 1896 Athens: First modern Games - rowing cancelled. 1908 London: The first organised Games. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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River & RowingMuseumHenley on Thames
Rowing in the Olympic Games
Christopher Dodd
Saturday 3 November 2012FISA Coaches Conference,
Limerick
1894: Pierre de Coubertin founds the IOC1896 Athens: First modern Games - rowing cancelled
1908 London: The first organised Games
1920 Antwerp: Faster, Higher, Stronger
1920 Antwerp: Kelly versus Beresford1924 Paris: Benjamin Spock wins 8+ with Yale
1928 Amsterdam: Henry Pearce pauses for ducks and wins the 1x1932 Los Angeles:
Hugh ‘Jumbo’Edwards wins two
golds on the same day
First torch relayFirst commentaryBeresford wins fifth medalCase of the blind starter
1936 Berlin
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