The rowing competitions at the 2nd African Youth Games in Gaborone were held from 24 May to 26 May 2014, at Gaborone Dam. Three medal events were contested by 32 athletes from 12 countries.
Tunisia was the most successful nation, topping the medal table with two golds and three in total. South Africa finished second with one gold and three medals overall. Egypt finished third with three bronze medals.
Venue All of the rowing events were staged at Gaborone Dam located south of Gaborone along the Gaborone-Lobatse road.
Events There were three single scull events: 500 m sprint for men. 500 m sprint for women. 500x2 mixed relay.
Medal table
Medal summary
Men's events
500 m sprint single sculls.
Event: Gold: Time Silver: Time Bronze: TimeJM1xJM1x Results Mohamed Taieb 1:46.97 Daniel Watkins 1:47.57 Mahmoud Qattara 1:51.88
Women's events
500 m sprint single sculls.
Event: Gold: Time Silver: Time Bronze: TimeJW1xJW1x Results Amy Mattushek 2:05.62 Nour Ettaieb 2:06.73 Esraa Ibrahim 2:18.90
Mixed Relay
500x2 mixed relay single sculls.
Event: Gold: Time Silver: Time Bronze: TimeJMix1xJMix1x ResultsNour Ettaieb (01:54.92)Mohamed Taieb (01:39.52)03:35.24Rosanne Bentley (01:48.38)Charles Brittain (01:47.28)03:36.06Mohamed Noureldin (01:40.13)Esraa Ibrahim (02:16.51)03:57.04
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