Nobel Prize Rowing Moms, Then and Now, Pennywise: Top row2k POTDs of 2023

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January 4, 2024
The readers of row2k

Our readers submitted a stack of great photos again in 2023

row2k readers again sent in a slough of great pictures in 2023. Below are our our ten most-viewed reader POTD submissions from the past year!

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Rowing Mom Wins Nobel Prize
Submitted by: Susan Francia
(October 3, 2023)

Longtime rowing mom Dr. Katalin Kariko won the Nobel Prize for Medicine, achieved during a time she sent in Photos of the Day to row2k over the years, really impressive. (read on for the full note from Dr. Kariko!)

Weeks Collision
Submitted by: James Oldeschulte
(October 22, 2023)

Saturday at HOCR.

14 Years Apart
Submitted by: Deirdre McLoughlin
(May 18, 2023)

Racing last weekend at SW regionals and future Cal Teammates next fall! Shannon Kearney and Kathleen McLoughlin.

Pennywise
Submitted by: Jen Sowins
(October 31, 2023)

In the Twin Cities, Minnesota, rowers on the upper Mississippi River, just upstream of the Lake Street/ Marshall Ave Bridge have an unwelcome visitor to freak them out as they row past the old, formerly submerged Meeker Island Lock & Dam. No one has yet claimed credit for brining IT out of hibernation. Photo by Ingrid McNeely.

All Roads Lead to Boston
Submitted by: Liz Smith
(October 18, 2023)

Much appreciation to all those who get equipment to HOCR safely.

Welcome to Gainesville
Submitted by: Jay Newton
(May 16, 2023)

This Georgia couple welcomed visitors in the grandstands at the USRowing Southeast Youth Championship by waking the course and offering an unfriendly gesture.

Regatta Karen
Submitted by: Michael Toutloff
(October 9, 2023)

Unicorn Takeover
Submitted by: Ashley Ellis
(October 27, 2023)

Orlando Rowing Club will be publishing a "unicorn rower social media takeover" on Facebook and Instagram 10/26 through 10/30 leading up to Halloween!

Sunrise Erg Session
Submitted by: Patti Marquardt
(October 15, 2023)

Erging during sunrise on a cold windy fall morning in De Pere, WI.

Schuylkill Dredging Detritus
Submitted by: John Flynn
(August 20, 2023)

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