2020 World Rowing Indoor Championships, Paris, France
2020 World Rowing Indoor Championships, Paris, France

The 2021 World Rowing Indoor Championships will feature some of the top names in indoor rowing, including Finland’s Joel Naukkarinen who managed to qualify in all possible races – men’s 500m, 2000m, 1 hour, men’s team and mixed team. Birgit Skarstein from Norway is also one of the top names in this year’s competition, being a four-time world champion in the PR1 women’s single sculls.

The event is being held virtually, taking advantage of technology that makes an international virtual event possible. As in previous events, this year sees some of the best on-water rowers taking part as well as many exclusively indoor rowing competitors.

The first race will start Tuesday, 23 February at 12:05 CET

Here is how to follow the event on mobile, tablet, or desktop.

  1. The provisional time table for the event can be found here. And entries for all the races are available here.
  2. LIVE VIDEO streaming will be available on World Rowing’s YouTube channel and World Rowing’s Website. The video streaming will start 5 minutes before the first race, therefore at 12:00 CET.
  3. Follow us on Facebook, Facebook IndoorInstagramTwitter, and YouTube for behind the scenes action, live updates, photos and more.
  4. Also available on WorldRowing.com
  5. – Start lists / Schedule
    – Results
    – News / Photos
  6. Join the conversation …
    – Use the hashtags #WRICH, #indoorrowing and tagging us @WorldRowing on Twitter or Instagram.