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, United States, Creve Coeur Lake (overgrown – short) (1908) London, England, Henley-on-Thames (2 lanes) (1912) Stockholm, Sweden, Djurgårdsbrunnsviken (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, United States, 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, Quebec, Canada, Montreal Rowing Basin (6 lane FISA) (1980) Moscow, Russia, Krylatskoye Sports Complex, Krylatskoye (8 lane FISA) (1984) Los Angeles, United States, Lake Casitas (1988) Seoul, Korea, Misari Regatta (8 lane FISA) (1992) Barcelona, Spain, L'estany de Banyoles, Banyoles, (8 lane FISA) (1996) Atlanta, United States, Lake Lanier, Gainesville, Georgia (2000) Sydney, Australia, Sydney International Regatta Centre (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) (2016) Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Lagoa Rodrigo de Freitas, Lagoa (2020) Tokyo, Japan, Central Breakwater, Tokyo Bay
European venues
Ada Ciganlija Belgrade, Serbia Allermöhe, Hamburg, Germany Bagsvaerd Copenhagen, Denmark Baldeneysee, Essen, Germany Beetzsee, Brandenburg, Germany Bosbaan, Amsterdam, Netherlands Brest, Belarus Lac du Causse, Brive-la-Gaillarde France Canal Olímpic de Catalunya, Castelldefels, Catalonia, Spain Centro Sportivo Remiero della Marina Militare, Sabaudia, Italy Elfrather See, Krefeld, Germany Fühlingen, Cologne, Germany Gravelines, France Hazewinkel (Bloso Sports Center), Belgium Holme Pierrepont National Watersports Centre, Nottingham, England Idroscalo, Milan, Italy Ioannina, Greece Kaukajärvi, Tampere, Finland Klagenfurt, Austria Kruszwica, Poland Lac d'Aiguebelette, Aiguebelette, France Lake Bled, Bled, Slovenia Lake Jarun, Zagreb, Croatia La Cartuja, Guadalquivir, Seville, Spain Lake Malta, Poznań, Poland London Regatta Centre, London, England Minsk, Belarus Montemor-o-Velho, Portugal Ottensheim, Austria Piediluco, Italy Plovdiv, Bulgaria Račice, Roudnice, Czech Republic Redgrave Pinsent Rowing Lake, Caversham, England Rotsee, Lucerne, Switzerland Strathclyde Country Park, Motherwell, Scotland Szegedi Olimpiai Központ, Szeged, Hungary Trakai, Lithuania Vaires-sur-Marne, France Varese, Italy Vienna, Austria Wedau, Duisburg, Germany Willem-Alexander Baan, Rotterdam, Netherlands
North American venues
Nathan Benderson Park, Sarasota, United States (Class C, Wind, Heat) Eagle Creek Park, Indianapolis, United States Oklahoma River, Oklahoma City, United States (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 Samarkand Rowing Canal, Samarkand, Uzbekistan Sha Tin Rowing Centre, Sha Tin, Hong Kong Shanghai Water Sports Centre, Dianshan Lake, Shanghai, China Yarkon River, Tel Aviv, Israel
Oceania venues
Lake Barrington Tasmania, Australia Lake Karapiro, Hamilton, New Zealand
South American venues
Laguna de los Padres, Mar del Plata, Argentina
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