Rowing
FISA exec says pollution could delay Rio 2016 events
Matt Smith, executive director of the International Rowing Federation (FISA), has said that rowing events at next year’s 2016 summer Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro could be delayed due to water pollution at the venue for the sport.
Glasgow and Berlin set to host new European Sports Championships
The cities of Glasgow and Berlin are set to co-host a new European multi-sport event in 2018, it was announced today (Thursday).
Four bids to battle for 2019 World Rowing Championships
The International Rowing Federation (Fisa) has announced that four bids have been submitted to host the global governing body’s 2019 World Rowing Championships.
Bidders declare interest in 2019 World Rowing Championships
The International Rowing Federation (Fisa) has revealed four nations have declared their interest in hosting its 2019 World Rowing Championships.
Fisa seeks bidders for major events
The International Rowing Federation (Fisa) is seeking bidders for a number of its major events from 2017 to 2019, including its showpiece World Rowing Championships.
Rolland assumes FISA presidency
Jean-Christophe Rolland has assumed the role of president of the International Rowing Federation (FISA) following his election to the position last year.
New European rowing tournament outlined by German body
The German Rowing Association has outlined plans for the launch of a European Rowing Champions League competition.
FISA reopens World Rowing Cup bidding
The International Rowing Federation (FISA) has reopened bidding for the 2015 and 2016 World Rowing Cup, as it would like the events to be hosted in Europe.
FISA elects Jean-Christophe Rolland as president
The International Rowing Federation (FISA) has elected Jean-Christophe Rolland of France as its new president, succeeding long-term head Denis Oswald.
Henley extends Compass Group deal
The Henley Royal Regatta has extended its contract with catering service Compass Group in a new £7 million agreement.
FISA opts out of European Games due to venues
World Rowing (FISA) has rejected its inclusion in the 2015 European Games to be held in Baku, following an assessment of its venues.