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Rowing at the 1908 Summer Olympics

1908 CE · United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Europe · Sport

Rowing at the 1908 Summer Olympics
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At the 1908 Summer Olympics, four rowing events were contested, all for men only. Races were held at Henley-on-Thames. The competitions were held from 28 to 31 July. There was one fewer event in 1908 than 1904, after the double sculls was dropped from the programme. Hungary and Norway competed in rowing for the first time, along with six other nations.

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