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What is the extraction, also called the finish, in rowing?

Removing the oar spoon from the water.

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  3. Placing the oar in the water

Why: Extraction, or finish, is when the rower lifts the oar spoon out of the water after the drive.

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Answer: Removing the oar spoon from the water. Extraction, or finish, is when the rower lifts the oar spoon out of the water after the drive.

  1. Rowing (sport) en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rowing_%28sport%29
    the extraction, also known as the finish or release, when the rower removes the oar spoon from the water
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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