This weekend saw the 2020 European Rowing Under 23 Championships take place in Duisburg, Germany. Finally a return to International Competition!
This year saw the largest entry in the four years this event has taken place despite the ongoing Covid-19 Pandemic. A record number of 650 competitors are entered in the regatta from 32 member federations, compared to 25 in 2019.
The European Rowing Under 23 Championships is raced in 22 boat classes and is open to all European Member National Federations (which includes Israel) for athletes under the age of 23. A rower may compete in an Under 23 rowing event until 31 December of the year in which he/she reaches the age of 22.
It’s been a tough year for athletes with restrictions on competition and sport. The following athletes raced in WinTech Racing Boats this year:
Lightweight Women’s Single Sculls (BLW1x) – Austria
Lara Tiefenthaler competed in her Super Lightweight Cobra 1x and ranked 5th out of. Last year she won a bronze medal at the World U23 Rowing Championships in Sarasota. The Gold Medal was won by Susannah Duncan racing for GBR also in a Super Lightweight Cobra 1x.
Mens Single Sculls (BM1x) – Latvia
Janis Timbors ranked 4th in the C Final in his Matte Black Wet Sanded WinTech Cobra 1x.
Lightweight Mens Double Sculls (BLM2x) – Denmark
Janis Timbors ranked 4th in the C Final in his Matte Black Wet Sanded WinTech Cobra 1x.
Rasmus Konnerup and Marcus Lyngesen ranked 4th in the C Final in a WinTech International 2x.
The next World Rowing event which WinTech Racing will attend is the European Rowing Junior Championships which this year is taking place on 26-27th September.
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