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Beyond the gondola: Meet the women preserving Venice's rowing heritage

2026-02-07 - 13:15

Row Venice is a non-profit association of female rowers dedicated to preserving the Venetian style of rowing. Founded almost two decades ago, it now counts about two dozen members among its ranks, offering lessons to tourists and local women wanting to race, while also fighting for gender equality in the sport.

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