Rowing Australia is the national governing body for the sport of rowing in Australia. Established in 1880, it oversees the development and promotion of rowing at all levels, from grassroots to elite competition. The organization is responsible for organizing national events, coaching programs, and athlete development initiatives. Rowing Australia also represents the country in international competitions, including the Olympic Games and World Rowing Championships. The organization works closely with state rowing associations to ensure the growth and sustainability of the sport across the nation, fostering a strong community of rowers and supporters.