Rowing New Zealand is the national governing body for the sport of rowing in New Zealand. It oversees the development, promotion, and organization of rowing activities across the country. The organization supports athletes at all levels, from grassroots to elite, and is responsible for selecting teams to represent New Zealand in international competitions. Founded in 1880, Rowing New Zealand has a rich history and has produced many successful rowers, including Olympic champions. The organization also works to ensure the sport is accessible and inclusive, providing resources and training for clubs and coaches throughout the nation.