Nord Ostsee Kanal: Highlights from the Rowing Marathon
Sunday, 8 September 2024, 06:00
Germany's Performance at the Nord Ostsee Kanal Rowing Marathon
Rendsburg (dpa/lno) - The Alemán Achter clinched the second position at the rowing marathon along the Nord Ostsee Kanal. The team, piloted by stroke man Torben Johannesen, raced across the 12.75-kilometer stretch of the Schleswig-Holstein Netz Cup between Breiholz and Rendsburg. While they had previously finished fourth in Paris, they managed to outperform several strong teams, finishing only behind the Netherlands, who took gold in the event.
Key Highlights of the Race
- The Nederlands dominated the race with a solid start-to-finish victory, transcending the competition.
- Germany finished with about a 15-second gap from the Dutch team.
- Despite the setback, the Deutschland-Achter maintains its record as the most successful team in the Cup’s history, with a remarkable total of 16 wins.
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