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  • n  someone who sculls (moves a long oar pivoted on the back of the boat to propel the boat forward)

  • For four days they gaped at a red-haired American sculler, Joseph William Burk, who decisively outrowed his opponents over the mile and 516 course day after day in the .
  • Still an active playwright though no longer the champion sculler he was, Shaw in his time has rowed nearly every position in the boat.
  • There was elation for Belarus when sculler Ekaterina Karsten defended her Atlanta crown in a thrilling photo finish with Bulgaria's Rumyana Neykova-the pair split by 0.
News & Articles

  • Rowing’s Stone Age
    Newton’s Gregg Stone , the top American men’s sculler in 1980 who missed that year’s Olympics due to the United States’ boycott of the Moscow Games, won his event yesterday in the Men’s Over-60 Veterans Singles with a time of 19 minutes 35.52 seconds in the 49th Head of the Charles Regatta. Stone’s wife, Lisa , rowed for the U.S. in the 1976 Olympics in Montreal.
    Oct. 20, 2013 - Boston Herald
Quotes

  • Mahe Drysdale in New Zealand Herald
    Would I trust Rob? Yep. He's obviously a fantastic sculler. He's managed it (the heart problem) up until the Olympics,Drysdale said. "If Rob Waddell's back in rowing, he's confident he can sort it out. He's a champion and he's not going to...

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