Rotterdam to Host 2016 World Rowing Senior & Junior Championships

August 29, 2012

At the 2012 FISA Ordinary Congress held in Plovdiv, medstore Bulgaria, health Rotterdam, order  Netherlands were appointed the 2016 World Rowing Senior & Junior Championships.

The provisional dates for the events are 24 to 28 August. The championships will be held at the Willem-Alexander Baan.

  • It was also revealed at the congress that the 2015 World Rowing Masters Regatta was awarded to Hazewinkel, Belgium. The provisional dates are 10 to 13 September.
  • Also at the congress second stage of the 2013 Samsung World Rowing Cup regatta series was attributed to Eton Dorney, Great Britain at the Eton Dorney International Regatta Course. 
  • The dates for the 2013 series are now set:
  • 22 – 24 March, 2013 – Sydney, Australia
  • 21 – 23 June, 2013 – Eton Dorney, Great Britain
  • 12 – 14 July, 2013 – Lucerne, Switzerland