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Blogging Olympians

Filed in Rowing, August 11, 2008, 20:40

For those interested here is a list of rowers at the Olympics who are blogging about their experiences:
Blogger Athletes from Beijing
Frances Houghton GB W4x on the BBC
Tom James GB M4- on his own site
Drew Ginn Australia M2- on his own site
Duncan Free Australia M2- on his own site 
Jochen Kuehner Germany LM4- on Rowperfect
Richard Chambers GB [...]

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Olympic rowing course run dry

Filed in Environment, Olympics, Rowing, October 28, 2007, 18:24 , ,

An interesting thread on the rec.sport.rowing messageboards here. The Olympic rowing venue in Beijing has run dry due to drought. The Beijing authorities are going to divert another river to replenish it. The course is in the arid, urban region Shunyi of Beijing so natural run-off to replenish the it is practically [...]