Last additions - Biwako Kaitsuburi Regatta 2007 びわ湖かいつぶりレガッタ |

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Lake Biwa Rowing Course boathouseSep 16, 2007
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Lake Biwa Rowing Course boathouseSep 16, 2007
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Lake Biwa Rowing Course clubhouse, in front of which the awards ceremony was held. It is next to the finish line. The facillity is operated by Shiga Prefecture.Sep 16, 2007
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Sep 16, 2007
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Writing the winning team's name on the award certificate (one per team). Students from Doshisha University Rowing Club served as volunteer staff.Sep 16, 2007
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The BL Club B team placed 2nd in the Women's Category. 一般女子の部 2位 BLクラブBSep 16, 2007
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The Shiga University Education Dept. B team placed 3rd in the Women's Category. 一般女子の部 3位 滋賀大教育BSep 16, 2007
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Sports Masters poster. The annual Sports Masters national competition was held in Shiga in 2007. This regatta was a supporting event instead of an official competition.Sep 16, 2007
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Lake Biwa Rowing Song CD presented to a winner. A CD was also presented to the regatta's youngest and oldest rower.Sep 16, 2007
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The BL Club C team placed 2nd in the Masters Women's Category. マスターズ女子の部 2位 BLクラブCSep 16, 2007
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The SAKURA team placed 2nd in the Family category. ファミリーの部 2位 SAKURASep 16, 2007
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3rd place winner in the Masters Men's Category. マスターズ男子の部 3位 大歯大松籟会BSep 16, 2007
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Awards ceremony. The presenter is Shigeru Aoyama, the director of the Lake Biwa Rowing Course.Sep 16, 2007
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Trophy for you.Sep 16, 2007
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Awards ceremony was held from 2 pm after each final race was completed.Sep 16, 2007
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1st, 2nd, and 3rd place winning teams received a trophy, certificate, and Lake Biwa Rowing Song CD. The CD was donated by Philbert Ono.Sep 16, 2007
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The main boat type used was the "knuckle four," a boat developed in Japan for stability rather than speed. Good for beginners.Sep 16, 2007
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Sep 16, 2007
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Finish line.Sep 16, 2007
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Sep 16, 2007
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"Lake Biwa Rowing Song" was played all day long over the PA system.Sep 16, 2007
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The 6th annual Lake Biwa Kaitsuburi (Little Grebe) Regatta was held on Sept. 16, 2007. This regatta is mainly for ordinary people of all ages wanting to row. Lake Biwa Rowing Course (Biwako Sotei-jo) in Otsu, Shiga. 滋賀県立琵琶湖漕艇場Sep 16, 2007
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The regatta was set for 300 meters. It was a hot, summer day.Sep 16, 2007
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The regatta started at 9 am, and ended at about 4 pm. Omi-Ohashi Bridge in the background.Sep 16, 2007
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