Rowing in times of war: athletes from Ukraine receive rowing blades from Concept2, and the company also helps with donations in kind and money. The rowers are currently preparing for the Junior European Championships in Varese in May and the European Championships 2022 in Munich in the summer.
35 junior rowers from Ukraine are currently training in Hannover at the invitation of the German Rowing Association (DRV). There was also a TV report from the NDR about the Ukrainian young rowers from the program 'Hallo Niedersachsen'.
The team's sporting goal is the European Junior Championships in Varese, Italy, in May. Now the U-19 national team has received oars and sculls, as the rowing blades are officially called, from Concept2.
European Championship in Munich, training in Croatia
The sports equipment was handed over to the coaches and officials around the director of the Ukrainian rowing federation, Iryna Dotsenko.
"Furthermore, we also support Ukraine with donations in kind and money."
Martin Stridde, Head of Concept2 Branch Office Germany
The Ukrainian national senior:in rowing team is in Croatia in a training camp in preparation for the European Championships Munich 2022, which will be held at the Olympic regatta facility in Munich from August 11 to 14, 2022.
Review: Ukraine's national colors of blue and yellow also adorned a booth at the FIBO fitness trade show in Cologne in early April 2022.
Concept2 is a manufacturer of high-quality rowing machines for use in gyms.
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Published on: 16 May 2022