List of rowing venues
This list of rowing venues contains the rowing sites, that allow for international rowing regattas (2,000 m), as described by FISA. Most of these sites have hosted an Olympic or world championship regatta.
Olympic venues
(1896) Athens, Greece, Port of Piraeus, Piraeus (bad weather cancelled racing)
(1900) Paris, France, River Seine (4 lanes)
(1904) St. Louis, Missouri, USA, Creve Coeur Lake (overgrown - short)
(1908) London, England, Henley-on-Thames (2 lanes)
(1912) Stockholm, Sweden, Djurgårdsbrunnsviken.svg.png)
(1920) Brussels, Antwerp, Belgium Brussels-Antwerp Canal (2 lanes)- (1924) Paris, France, River Seine (4 lanes)
(1928) Amsterdam, Netherlands, Sloten Canal, Sloten (2 lanes)- (1932) Los Angeles, USA, Long Beach Marine Stadium, Long Beach, California
(1936) Berlin, Germany, Langer See, Grünau (6 lane FISA)- (1948) London, England, Henley-on-Thames (3 lanes)
(1952) Helsinki, Finland, Seurasaarenselkä Bay, Meilahti
(1956) Melbourne, Australia, Lake Wendouree, Ballarat (dry - drought)
(1960) Rome, Italy, Lake Albano (origin of the Albano buoy system)
(1964) Tokyo, Japan, Toda Olympic Rowing Center, Toda, Saitama (6 lane FISA)
(1968) Mexico City, Mexico, Lake Xochimilco (6 lane FISA)- (1972) Munich, Germany, Regattastrecke Oberschleißheim (6 lane FISA)
(1976) Montreal, Canada, Montreal Rowing Basin (6 lane FISA)
(1980) Moscow, Russia, Krylatskoye Sports Complex, Krylatskoye (8 lane FISA)- (1984) Los Angeles, USA, Lake Casitas
(1988) Seoul, Korea, Misari Regatta (8 lane FISA)
(1992) Barcelona, Spain, L'estany de Banyoles, Banyoles, (8 lane FISA)- (1996) Atlanta, USA, Lake Lanier, Gainesville, Georgia
- (2000) Sydney, Australia, Penrith Lakes (8 lane FISA)
- (2004) Athens Greece, Schinias Olympic Rowing and Canoeing Centre, Marathon (8 lane FISA)
(2008) Beijing, China, Shunyi Olympic Rowing-Canoeing Park, Shunyi District (8 lane FISA)- (2012) London, England, Dorney Lake, Eton (8 lane FISA)
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(2016) Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Lagoa Rodrigo de Freitas, Lagoa
European venues
Ada Ciganlija Belgrade, Serbia
Bagsvaerd Copenhagen, Denmark- Bosbaan, Amsterdam, Netherlands
- Brive-la-Gaillarde France
- Fühlingen, Cologne, Germany
- Guadalquivir, Seville, Spain
- Harkstede, Groningen, Netherlands
- Hazewinkel (Bloso Sports Center), Belgium
- Holme Pierrepont National Watersports Centre, Nottingham, England
- Idroscalo, Milan, Italy
- Kaukajaervi, Tampere, Finland
Klagenfurt, Austria- Lac d'Aiguebelette, Aiguebelette, France
Lake Bled, Bled, Slovenia
Lake Jarun, Zagreb, Croatia
Lake Malta, Poznań, Poland- London Regatta Centre, London, England
- Ottensheim, Austria
Plovdiv, Bulgaria- Redgrave Pinsent Rowing Lake, Caversham, England
Rotsee, Lucerne, Switzerland
Roudnice, Račice, Czech Republic- Strathclyde Country Park, Motherwell, Scotland
Trakai, Lithuania- Vaires-sur-Marne, France
- Vienna, Austria
- Wedau, Duisburg, Germany
- Willem Alexanderbaan, Rotterdam, Netherlands
Yarkon River, Tel Aviv, Israel
North American venues
- Benderson Park, Sarasota, USA (Class C, Wind, Heat)
- Eagle Creek Park, Indianapolis, USA
- Oklahoma River, Oklahoma City, USA (Class C, Wind, Heat)
- Royal Canadian Henley Rowing Course, St. Catharines, Canada (8 lane FISA Class A)
Asian venues
- Nagaragawa International Regatta Course, Gifu Prefecture, Japan
Sha Tin Rowing Centre, Sha Tin, Hong Kong
Oceania venues
South American venues
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