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ROWING:ROWING IS not a flash sport. A little like the swan’s graceful glide across the water, it all depends on a lot of paddling like hell done where no one is watching.
The charred mass left in the wake of the boat burning by vandals at the National Rowing Centre contrasted with the clean lines of the magnificent boathouse and the honest effort of the athletes to impress in the national trials.
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