Shanghai lines up fresh World Rowing Championships bid after cancelled 2021 event

Man Sun and Junjie Fan of China celebrate after crossing the finish line during the Men's Lightweight Single Sculls race at the 2019 World Rowing Championships in Linz-Ottensheim, Austria (by Naomi Baker/Getty Images)
Man Sun and Junjie Fan of China celebrate after crossing the finish line during the Men's Lightweight Single Sculls race at the 2019 World Rowing Championships in Linz-Ottensheim, Austria (by Naomi Baker/Getty Images)

Shanghai has returned to the bidding table for the World Rowing Championships as one of three contenders for the hosting rights to the 2025 event.

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