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Tom James has his say

Tom GB 4- has put up a post that was dated Saturday but only appeared today… Continue reading

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Xeno on M1x semi final – part 2

As I look at the time sheet of the first men’s single scull semifinal, I remember different strategies my competitors and I had. In this 2008 semi, Olympic patience is what stands out when I read the times of the top three qualifiers. Continue reading

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Xeno on M1x semi final

I just finished watching the first semi of the men’s single scull and what a nail biter that was. I was carefully watching the Belgian single sculler. Hats off to him Continue reading

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Heather Mandoli writes about waiting

So life can be pretty boring during competition. We are staying out by the course in a hotel. Us, the Canadian team, as well as the American, Italian and Greek rowing teams are all out here in the same hotel. Continue reading

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Heather Mandoli

I have to admit this is my first time blogging. I was honored when I was asked by row2k to give a bit different view on what is happening here in Beijing. Continue reading

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Xeno

Back in 1992 at the Barcelona Olympics, a racing competitor could hear the crowd cheer from a small patch of land 150 meters before the finish line. Continue reading

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Adam Kreek on pre-race nerves

Today is a very special day. It is race day. Continue reading

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Chris Liwski from the US team

Chris Liwski is blogging from the luxury of the spares seat in the US Sweep team. He writes on WSJ China Journal. Continue reading

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Nicky Coles writes about pre-Olympic training

Nicky Coles wites on the New Zealand Olympic team website about her relationship with Juliette her pairs partner and their progress through the regatta. Continue reading

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Nathan Twaddle updates his blog

Nathan Twaddle is blogging on the Team New Zealand website. He writes about the last training before the regatta and his Coach giving out praise. Continue reading

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