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To serve as a backstop for. 2. a. To support or bolster: "The firm lacks a topflight ... catch to prevent excessive backward movement, such as one on the sliding seat of a rowing ...

Glossary of rowing terms - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
a brace which is part of the rigger of sweep rowing boats, which extends toward the bow from the top of the pin. Backstop The stop mechanism on the seat slides which prevents the ...

HickokSports.com - Rowing Glossary
backstop A small block on the bow end of the slide, which holds the seat on track. ... A straight area in the water, typically 4 to 8 lanes wide, for rowing competition.

Heart Crew - Rowing Glossary
backstop: A small block on the bow end of the slide, which holds the seat on track. ... sweep-oar rowing: Rowing with a single oar, gripped by both hands. tandem rig: A rowing ...

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Rowing on row2k, one of the premier sources of ... wheels of the seat should almost reach the backstop at the finish of each stroke. Bisweptual A sweep rower adept at rowing both ...

Improving your coaching skills - The Queen's College Boat Club
How much rowing experience did you have ... by stopping the stroke at the backstop. At this point you can also check that the rower is not rigged too high and if not, then rowing ...

backstopped - definition of backstopped by the Free Online Dictionary ...
To serve as a backstop for. 2. a. To support or bolster: "The firm lacks a topflight ... catch to prevent excessive backward movement, such as one on the sliding seat of a rowing ...

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Rowing Terminology . Backstop -- (UK) the sliding seat position closest to the boat's bows. Bow -- the rower in the front (i.e. the direction the boat is moving while rowing) of a ...

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