Adaptive rowers primed for Paralympic Games Just a couple of weeks ago Beijing Olympic rowers stirred up the waters at the Shunyi Olympic Rowing and Canoe Park. The adaptive rowers have now moved in as preparation for the Paralympic Games goes into full swing. Masters rowers gather in Lithuania Starting races every four minutes will keep officials busy at the 2008 World Rowing Masters Regatta. And these officials will have to do it more than 261 times. University rowing warms up University rowers from around the world are on their way to Belgrade, Serbia for the 2008 World University Rowing Championships. Rowing through the Olympics at the Voelkermarkter regatta While eyes were on Beijing, people continued to row at regattas throughout the world. One of these was in Austria ? the 2008 Voelkermarkter Ruderregata. Remember the Olympic rowing moments The closing ceremony of the 29th Olympiad in Beijing, China brought to an end the four year cycle around rowing?s most important event, the Olympic Games.