Rowing technique

United Kingdom, 1979

Film
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Episode of Series “Rowing and Sculling”.
This is a technical film for coaches and oarsmen. The full power of the oarsman’s body must be applied to the car and the correct movement and coordination achieved to give maximum power and efficiency. The importance of even rhythm and timing is stressed.

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Credits

director

Michael Johns

producer

Elizabeth Isaacs

production company

Dan Productions

Duration

00:16:57:00

Production places
United Kingdom
Production dates
1979

Appears in

Rowing and Sculling

Group of items

Rowing and Sculling

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Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

014955

Language

English

Subject categories

Educational & Instructional

Educational & Instructional → Educational films

Educational & Instructional → Instructional

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Mind and body

Hobbies, Recreation & Sport → Aquatic sports

Hobbies, Recreation & Sport → Coaching

Hobbies, Recreation & Sport → Rowing

Short films

Short films → Short films - Great Britain

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Colour

Holdings

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)

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