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Dênis Marinho
Dênis Marinho (born 21 January 1963) is a Brazilian rowing (sport), rower. He competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics and the 1988 Summer Olympics. References External links * 1963 births Living people Brazilian male rowers Olympic rowers for Brazil Rowers at the 1984 Summer Olympics Rowers at the 1988 Summer Olympics Rowers from Paris Pan American Games silver medalists in rowing Pan American Games silver medalists for Brazil Rowers at the 1983 Pan American Games Rowers at the 1987 Pan American Games 20th-century Brazilian sportsmen {{Brazil-rowing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rowing (sport)
Rowing, often called crew American English, in the United States, is the sport of racing boats using Oar (sport rowing), oars. It differs from paddling sports in that rowing oars (called blades in the United Kingdom) are attached to the boat using Rowlock, rowlocks, while paddles are not connected to the boat. Rowing is divided into two disciplines: sculling and sweep rowing. In sculling, each rower (or oarsman) holds two oars, one in each hand, while in sweep rowing each rower holds one oar with both hands. There are several boat classes in which athletes may compete, ranging from single sculls, occupied by one person, to shells with eight rowers and a coxswain (rowing), coxswain, called eight (rowing), eights. There are a wide variety of course types and formats of racing, but most elite and championship level racing is conducted on calm water courses long with several lanes marked using buoys. Modern rowing as a competitive sport can be traced to the early 17th century whe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
