arm snatching =
bent arms during the first part of the stroke
bum-shoving
wrong position of hands
correct position of hands
Extreme bum-shoving
source: Bundesdruckerei print sheet
sent to the press for publication
Scullers sitting too far away from their stretchers
No efficient finish of the stroke feasible
Bent legs at the finish of the stroke
Sculls not parallel
The thumbs should be kept on
the ends of the scull handles
Back swing at the finish of the stroke extremely exaggerated
With such an acute angel in the knees it is
impossible to exert full power on the stretcher.
Shins must be in a vertical position.
arm snatching = pulling with bent arms
during the first part of the stroke
MI 1693
SC 1558
YV 1626
Members of the same crew shall compete
wearing identical clothing
(Rule 44, FISA Rules of Racing)
MI 1894
SC 1600
SG 2074
YV 1599
Arms pull too late
MI 1196
SC C556
SG 1293
YV PA 533
MI MS 725
SC 3543
bum-shoving before the catch,
chins should be vertical
MI 1995
SG 2158
YV 1754
At this stage of the stroke the blades must be vertical to catch the water!
MI 883
SC B527
SG 1776
YV 732
sculler sitting too far away from his stretcher
MI SS 56
SG MS 807
YV BF 54
Gate not closed
MI 767
SC 733
SG 802
YV 691
The gate across the top of the swivel is not closed
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