25 July (Bangladesh ) within release 1992 Summer Olympics, Barcelona goes into circulation Stamp Rowing face value 4 Bangladeshi taka
Stamp Rowing in catalogues | |
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Michel: | Mi:BD 424 |
Stamp Number: | Sn:BD 414a |
Stamp is square format.
Also in the issue 1992 Summer Olympics, Barcelona:
Stamp Rowing it reflects the thematic directions:
Rowing is the act of propelling a human-powered watercraft using the sweeping motions of oars to displace water and generate reactional propulsion. Rowing is functionally similar to paddling, but rowing requires oars to be mechanically attached to the boat, and the rower drives the oar like a lever, exerting force in the same direction as the boat's travel; while paddles are completely hand-held and have no attachment to the boat, and are driven like a cantilever, exerting force opposite to the intended direction of the boat.
The modern Olympic Games or Olympics (French: Jeux olympiques) are leading international sporting events featuring summer and winter sports competitions in which thousands of athletes from around the world participate in a variety of competitions. The Olympic Games are considered the world's foremost sports competition with more than 200 nations participating. The Olympic Games are held every four years, with the Summer and Winter Games alternating by occurring every four years but two years apart.