Rowing at the 1904 Summer Olympics - Men's eights
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The men's eights was a rowing
event held as part of the Rowing at the 1904 Summer Olympics
programme. It was the second time the event was held at the Olympics. The competition was held on Saturday, July 30, 1904. Two crews, one from the United States
and one from Canada
, competed.
Rowing (sport)
Rowing is a sport in which athletes race against each other on rivers, on lakes or on the ocean, depending upon the type of race and the discipline. The boats are propelled by the reaction forces on the oar blades as they are pushed against the water...
event held as part of the Rowing at the 1904 Summer Olympics
Rowing at the 1904 Summer Olympics
At the 1904 Summer Olympics, five rowing events were contested. The Olympics were held in St. Louis, United States, and all of the rowing competitors, save the Canadian men's eight, were from the United States. All competitions were held on Saturday, July 30, 1904....
programme. It was the second time the event was held at the Olympics. The competition was held on Saturday, July 30, 1904. Two crews, one from the United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
and one from Canada
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
, competed.
Results
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