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International Rowing Federation

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Also known as: Fédération Internationale des Sociétés d’Aviron, FISA

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In rowing: History
…des Sociétés d’Aviron (FISA; the International Rowing Federation) was founded. Events in rowing (for crews of eight, four, and two) and in sculling were established. In races for eights and for some fours and pairs, there is also a coxswain, who sits at the stern, steers, calls the stroke, and…
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