Protocol Below is the 2000-2001 Senior and Junior National Team Testing Protocol. Participation in testing is the first step of athlete identification and selection for various national team opportunities. Athletes who participate in testing must be members of USRowing.
Time standards are to assist participants in determining competitiveness for national team programs.
Athletes do not have to meet the following minimum standards to submit scores, however, they should recognize these standards are challenging and internationally competitive. Attainment of these standards does not guarantee invitation to participate in national team programs. Since 1991, testing scores have been evaluated and time standards adjusted in each category to reflect national team requirements. The 2000-2001 testing protocol may be received via post mail with written request. The National Rowing Foundation for significant support of elite athletes.