What is the weight of an olympic racing shell?

An Olympic racing shell typically weighs around 14 to 15 kilograms (approximately 30 to 33 pounds) for a single scull. The weight can vary slightly depending on the specific design and materials used, but all racing shells must adhere to regulations set by the International Rowing Federation (FISA). These shells are built for speed and performance, utilizing lightweight materials such as carbon fiber or fiberglass.