Dorney Lake

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Dorney Lake is a purpose-built rowing lake near Windsor, England, best known as a major venue for international rowing events including the 2012 London Olympic and Paralympic Games.

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Dorney Lake canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf artificial rowing lake
sports venue
alsoKnownAs Eton College Rowing Centre
Eton Dorney
linked to: Dorney
completedIn 2006
constructionStartDate late 1990s
country United Kingdom
designedFor international-standard rowing
distanceFrom approximately 3 miles west of Windsor Castle
environmentType freshwater lake
hasFacility boathouse
cycle and running track around the lake
finish tower
spectator areas
timing system
hasFeature landscaped parkland surroundings
return lake parallel to main course
hasWebsite https://www.dorneylake.co.uk/
hostedEvent 2012 Summer Olympics canoe sprint competitions
2012 Summer Olympics rowing competitions
2012 Summer Paralympics rowing competitions
British Rowing Championships
Henley Women’s Regatta qualifying races
Home International Regatta
Junior rowing regattas
World Rowing Championships 2006
World Rowing Cup regattas
lanes 8
length 2 kilometres
2000 metres
locatedIn Buckinghamshire
Dorney
England
Thames Valley
locatedNear Windsor
meetsStandard International Rowing Federation (FISA) standards
nearestMajorAirport London Heathrow Airport
linked to: Heathrow Airport
officialOlympicVenueName Eton Dorney
linked to: Dorney
openedForRowing 2000
ownedBy Eton College
servedCityForOlympics London
linked to: London, England
usedForEvent canoe sprint
open water swimming events
rowing
triathlon training
width 108 metres

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Dorney hasNotableFeature Dorney Lake
Dorney bestKnownFor Dorney Lake
Eton College Rowing Lake hasName Dorney Lake