The most up-to-date selection information and documents regarding eligibility, invitations, selection, and nomination for the National Training Centres and the Australian Rowing Teams (including Senior/Para/U23/U19/Beach Sprints/World University Games), can be found on the Rowing Australia website.
Rowing Australia’s talent pipeline extends to athletes undertaking study in US college programs, with opportunities provided for men and women to trial for the Under 23 Australian Rowing Team in targeted boat categories under what is known as the US-Based Australian Program.
NATIONAL TEAM SELECTION DOCUMENTATION
CONTACTS
Delwyn Oliver |
David Pincus |
Paul Thompson |
PERFORMANCE AND BENCHMARK DATA
All athletes and coaches that are on the Victorian Rowing Pathway and are aspiring for Australian Rowing Team selection will benefit from knowing Rowing Australia's recommended paddling speeds for training (based on world best times); each should be striving to train, as often as possible, on these paddle speeds.
They are included below for your reference (Male/Female, Junior, Under 23, LWT/HWT).
Please note that included with the Speed Tables is an explanation to facilitate ease of use.
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