Before revision: International competitions upright=0.9|Rowing at the Olympic Games on a German Stamp for the 1976 Olympic Games The Olympic Games are held every four years, where only select boat classes are raced (14 in total): Men: quad scull, double scull, single scull, eight, coxless four, and coxless pair Lightweight Men: double scull Women: quad scull, double scull, single scull, eight, coxless four, and coxless pair Lightweight Women: double scull At the end of each year, the World Rowing Federation holds the World Rowing Championships with events in 22 different boat classes.
After revision: (discontinued after 2024 games)(discontinued after 2024 games) Coastal rowing (from 2028)International competitions upright=0.9|Rowing at the Olympic Games on a German Stamp for the 1976 Olympic Games The Olympic Games are held every four years, where only select boat classes are raced (14 in total): Men: quad scull, double scull, single scull, eight, coxless four, and coxless pair Lightweight Men: double scull Women: quad scull, double scull, single scull, eight, coxless four, and coxless pair Lightweight Women: double scull At the end of each year, the World Rowing Federation holds the World Rowing Championships with events in 22 different boat classes.