World Rowing U23 Championships

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World Rowing U23 Championships is an international rowing regatta organized by the World Rowing Federation. Rowers can compete in U23 events until December 31 of the year that they turn 22. The World Rowing U23 Championship is just under a week long and consists of a progression system to advance from heats to finals. The regatta has 22 boat classes, which includes the 8 lightweight boat classes.

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History

From 1976, the U23 event was organised as the Nations Cup, independently from FISA. In 2002, it became the World Rowing U23 Regatta, before becoming the Championships in 2005.

Venues

Ed.YearCityCountryDateNations
1 2005 Amsterdam Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 21–24 July
2 2006 Heindonk Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 20–23 July
3 2007 Glasgow Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom 26–29 July
4 2008 Brandenburg an der Havel Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 17–20 July
5 2009 Račice Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 26–29 July
6 2010 Brest Flag of Belarus (1995-2012).svg  Belarus 22–25 July58
7 2011 Amsterdam Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 20–24 July63
8 2012 Trakai Flag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania 11–15 July55
9 2013 Ottensheim Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 24–28 July
10 2014 Varese Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 23–27 July
11 2015 Plovdiv Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria 22–26 July
12 2016 Rotterdam Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 21–28 August
13 2017 Plovdiv Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria 19–23 July
14 2018 Poznań Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 25–29 July
15 2019 Sarasota Flag of the United States.svg  USA 24–28 July
16 2020 Bled Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia 16–23 August [cancelled] [1]
17 2021 Račice Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 7–11 July54
18 2022 Varese Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 25–30 July56
19 2023 Plovdiv Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria 19–23 July51
20 2024 St. Catharines Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 18–25 August
21 2025 Poznań [2] Flag of Poland.svg  Poland
22 2026 Duisburg [2] Flag of Germany.svg  Germany

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References

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