Henley Royal Regatta begins with record number of entries

The 187th Henley Royal Regatta commenced on Tuesday in Henley-on-Thames and will run through Sunday. This year features a record-breaking 862 entries from 21 nations, including top Olympic rowers. The event includes over 400 races along the River Thames, combining competitive rowing with a fashionable atmosphere. Attendees are adhering to dress codes while enjoying both on-water and off-water activities with cooler temperatures expected after recent heat waves.

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