Bosbaan rowing lake

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Bosbaan rowing lake is a historic artificial rowing course in Amsterdam, Netherlands, known as one of the world’s oldest purpose-built rowing venues and a major site for national and international regattas.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf artificial lake
regatta course
rowing course
sports venue
city Amsterdam
country Netherlands
designedFor 2000 m Olympic-standard racing
hasFacility boathouses
finish tower
grandstand
timing system
hasNearbyClub Amsterdamsche Studenten Roeivereeniging Nereus NERFINISHED
Amsterdamsche Studenten Roeivereeniging Skøll NERFINISHED
K.A.R.Z.V. De Hoop NERFINISHED
Roeiclub RIC NERFINISHED
hasSurface fresh water
hostedEvent European Rowing Championships 1949 NERFINISHED
European Rowing Championships 1954 NERFINISHED
European Rowing Championships 1964 NERFINISHED
European Rowing Championships 2007 NERFINISHED
World Rowing Championships 1977 NERFINISHED
World Rowing Championships 2014 (para-rowing events) NERFINISHED
World Rowing Junior Championships 2011 NERFINISHED
World Rowing Under 23 Championships 2011 NERFINISHED
inception 1937
lanes 8
length 2 kilometres
2000 metres
locatedIn Amsterdam
Amsterdamse Bos NERFINISHED
Netherlands
near Schiphol Airport NERFINISHED
notableFor being one of the world’s oldest purpose-built rowing venues
opened 1937
originalLanes 6
owner Municipality of Amsterdam NERFINISHED
partOf Amsterdamse Bos recreational area NERFINISHED
purpose canoe sprint
rowing
region North Holland NERFINISHED
significance key international rowing venue in Europe
major Dutch rowing centre
usedFor international regattas
national regattas
rowing championships
training
width 118 metres

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Amsterdamse Bos hasPart Bosbaan rowing lake