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World to Come to Waikato?

World to Come to Waikato?

NZ has officially placed its bid to host the 2010 world rowing championships at Lake Karapiro in Waikato. “It’s our turn,” says RNZ chief executive Craig Ross. “NZ rowing has never been in a stronger position.” The other hosting bids have come from Slovenia and Australia.

Tags: Australia  Craig Ross  Lake Karapiro  New Zealand  ninemsn  Rowing New Zealand  Slovenia  Waikato  World Rowing Championships  

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