Rowsellas Open 2026 International Beach Sprint Campaign in Italy

Australia’s Beach Sprint rowing squad will launch its 2026 international campaign tomorrow at the Filippi Lido Beach Sprint Regatta in Marina di Castagneto, Tuscany, Italy.

The Rowsellas go into this weekend’s regatta with both ambition and an intent to develop their Beach Sprint skills and strength in the new sport that will make its Olympic debut at Los Angeles 2028.

Rowing Australia Head of Beach Sprint James Loveday acknowledged the funding and support network that has already been helping the program to establish itself on the world stage.

He cited the unwavering support of Rowing Australia Patron Mrs Gina Rinehart AO and Hancock Prospecting that has underpinned RA’s High Performance program for 10 years, saying it has been central in helping Australia establish a professional Beach Sprint program.

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