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Stanley Stanyar
Stanley B. Stanyar (December 29, 1905 – June 5, 1983) was a Canadian Rowing (sport), rower who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics. In 1932, he won the bronze medal as member of the Canadian boat in the eights competition. External links Stanley Stanyar's profile at Sports Reference.com 1905 births 1983 deaths Canadian male rowers Olympic bronze medalists for Canada Olympic rowers for Canada Rowers at the 1932 Summer Olympics Olympic medalists in rowing Medalists at the 1932 Summer Olympics {{Canada-Olympic-medalist-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rowing At The Summer Olympics
Rowing at the Summer Olympics has been part of the competition since its debut in the 1900 Summer Olympics. Rowing was on the program at the 1896 Summer Olympics but was cancelled due to bad weather. Only men were allowed to compete until the women's events were introduced at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal which gave national federations the incentive to support women's events and catalysed growth in women's rowing. Lightweight rowing events (which have weight-limited crews) were introduced to the games in 1996. Qualifying for the rowing events is under the jurisdiction of the World Rowing Federation. World Rowing predates the modern Olympics and was the first international sport federation to join the modern Olympic movement. Summary Events At the 2016 and other recent Olympics, the following 14 events were contested: *Men: Single sculls, Double sculls, Quadruple sculls, Coxless pair, Coxless four, Eight. *Lightweight Men: Double sculls, Coxless four *Women: Sing ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |