Rowing at the 2012 Summer Paralympics
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| Venue | Dorney Lake |
| Dates | 31 August – 2 September 2012 |
| Competitors | 96 |
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Rowing at the 2012 Summer Paralympics 
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| Men's single sculls |
| Women's single sculls |
| Mixed double sculls |
| Mixed coxed four |
Rowing competitions at the 2012 Summer Paralympics in London were held from 31 August to 2 September 2012, at Dorney Lake which, for the purposes of the Games venue, is officially termed Eton Dorney.
Rowers are given a classification depending on the type and extent of their disability. The classification system allows rowers to compete against others with a similar level of function.
The three rowing classes are:
Four rowing events are scheduled to be held, each over a course of 1000 metres:
Ninety-six athletes (48 male, 48 female) are expected to part in this sport.
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