Sculling is an ergonomically symmetric sport. Sweep rowing is not. At the US university level, all eight oared shells are sweep boats. As a result many injuries happen because of the asymmetric nature of sweep rowing.
The french lead the way in using sculling eights for young rowers. Here are a bunch of pictures to prove it.
Xeno Muller, Olympic gold and silver medalist, indoor rowing, rowing technique.
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