Dutch Eight Men's Rowing Team Win Second in a Row World Championship Title
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Dutch Eight men's rowing team win second in a row World Championship title
On Sunday in Amsterdam, the Dutch Eight men’s rowing team became world champions, just like they did last year. Ralf Rienks, Finn Florijn, Wibout Rustenburg, Jorn Salverda, Sander de Graaf, Pieter van Veen, Jan van der Bij, Mick Makker, and coxswain Jonna de Vries recorded the fastest 2,000-meter race ever measured.
The Dutch men's eight win gold at the World Rowing Championships at the Bosbaan.
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The Dutch men's eight retained the world title on Sunday at the World Rowing Championships on home soil. On the Bosbaan in the Amsterdamse Bos, the Dutch boat managed to narrowly hold off Great Britain in a thrilling sprint. The difference was just 0.06 seconds.
The Holland Eight was once again the fastest in the world on Sunday during the World Rowing Championships in Amsterdam, this time even setting a world record. Yet, the gold for Ralf Rienks from Zwolle, the newcomer in the bow, was not the most beautiful moment of the weekend.
The Dutch men's eight retained the world title on Sunday at the World Rowing Championships on home soil. On the Bosbaan in the Amsterdamse Bos, the Dutch boat managed to narrowly hold off Great Britain in a thrilling sprint. The difference was just 0.06 seconds.
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