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Of or pertaining to any organized, competitive, entertaining, and skillful activity or game requiring commitment, strategy, and fair play, in which a winner can be defined by objective means within a specified set of rules.

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stretchers

Sports; Rowing

See Foot Stretchers.

strokeside

Sports; Rowing

The port side of the boat and this is where the stroke's oar is usually located.

sweep

Sports; Rowing

A boat where each rower will have one oar.

regatta

Sports; Rowing

This describes an event that has a series of different types of races but it is treated as a whole.

restricted four

Sports; Rowing

A boat that has an outside keel. Shells do not have exterior keels.

rib

Sports; Rowing

This is a U-shaped piece of molded wood, aluminum or carbon fiber that gives support to the hull. The Ribs are placed between the keel and the gunwale.

rigger

Sports; Rowing

See Outrigger.