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    Rowing originated as a competition between Oxford and Cambridge universities in Britain and requires teams of 2 to 8 members to use boats and oars to race in lakes or rivers, providing a physically demanding sport. It can involve risks like splinters or capsizing but remains popular in Britain where colleges often have rowing teams and royalty also participate in the activity.

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    Rowing originated as a competition between Oxford and Cambridge universities in Britain and requires teams of 2 to 8 members to use boats and oars to race in lakes or rivers, providing a physically demanding sport. It can involve risks like splinters or capsizing but remains popular in Britain where colleges often have rowing teams and royalty also participate in the activity.

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    Rowing: Giulia Rezza, Clàudia Puig, Cristina Sobrepera, Isabel Lammens

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    Rowing

    Giulia Rezza, Cludia Puig, Cristina Sobrepera, Isabel Lammens

    Interesting Facts
    Rowing is a different sport. It requires more physical activity than other sports. It started as a competition between Oxford and Cambridge universities. Its original country is Britain.

    Basic information
    Rowing is a team event, and it can have from two to eight crew members.

    Equipment
    Boat (often called shell) Oars Special clothing

    Competitions
    The competitions take place in lakes or rivers.

    Risks and possible injuries


    Getting splinters in your hands. The boat (in rare cases) can turn upside-down.

    Popularity
    In Britain, its very popular, often, colleges have their own rowing team. Theres a British athlete who has won five Olympic medals. The princess Kate Middleton also goes rowing.

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    Giulia Rezza Cludia Puig Cristina Sobrepera Isabel Lammens

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