At the European championship in rowing up to 19 years, which ended in the French Grand Prix, Russian athletes won a full set of awards: "bronze" went to the girls in the pair of two, " silver "from the men's four with a steering, and" gold " added to the Treasury of our team men's eight. Besides, as reports a press-service of Federation of rowing of Russia, our girls in doubles and four in the top eight made it to the finals, which stopped in a step from medals, finishing their campaign in fourth place.
It should be noted that our team was preparing for the European championship in Kazan, at one of the facilities of the Volga region Academy – in the center of rowing sports. As can be seen, training in Kazan has helped the Russian rowers to go to serious competitions in optimum form. We remind that in addition to the youth team in the center of rowing sports in may, the athletes of the Russian "youth team" and two crews of the main composition of our national team held a joint gathering. In the youth team preparing for important competitions and students of Volga Academy of sport Smolensk Polina, Elizaveta Starostina, George Semchikov and Sergey Cherepkov. Already on may 31 they will start at the Grand Moscow regatta (this tournament is the qualifying for the youth world championship). Well, the members of the crews of two and four of the main team in Kazan were preparing for the next stage of the world Cup.  
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