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Grand Challenge Cup at the Henley Royal Regatta
Dimensions of a coxless pair, a two-person shell boat in rowing.
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Sweep rowing technique: Catch, drive, release, and recovery
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Emma Twigg
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New Zealand rower
Hamish Bond and Eric Murray
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New Zealand rower
Redgrave, Steven; Holmes, Andy
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British rower
Champion Olympic rower Jack Beresford
Jack Beresford
British athlete
Pertti Karppinen
Finnish athlete
Conibear, Hiram Boardman
Hiram Boardman Conibear
American coach
Vyacheslav Ivanov
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Stephen Fairbairn
British oarsman
Hamish Hamilton
British publisher
John B. Kelly, who won the single sculls event at the 1920 Olympic Games in Antwerp
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