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2010 World Rowing Championships - Karapiro (NZL)

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  View of the course during the 2010 Rowing World Championships at Lake Karapiro, New Zealand.
  
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  View of the course during the 2010 Rowing World Championships at Lake Karapiro, New Zealand.
  
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  View of the course during the 2010 Rowing World Championships at Lake Karapiro, New Zealand.
  
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  View of the course during the 2010 Rowing World Championships at Lake Karapiro, New Zealand.
  
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  Landscape at Lake Karapiro during training time at the 2010 Rowing World Championships at Lake Karapiro, New Zealand.
  
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  Landscape at Lake Karapiro during training time at the 2010 Rowing World Championships at Lake Karapiro, New Zealand.
  
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  The New Zealander Women's Eight competing at the 2010 Rowing World Championships at Lake Karapiro, New Zealand.
  
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  Crews training on Lake Karapiro during the 2010 World Rowing Championships in New Zealand.
  
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  Final B of the Men's Double Sculls at the 2010 Rowing World Championships at Lake Karapiro, New Zealand.
  
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  Kerry Hore and Kim Crow of Australia celebrate winning silver in the women's double sculls at the 2010 World Rowing Championships at Lake Karapiro, New Zealand.
  
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  View of the course during the 2010 Rowing World Championships at Lake Karapiro, New Zealand.
  
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  View of the course during the 2010 Rowing World Championships at Lake Karapiro, New Zealand.
  
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  View of the course during the 2010 Rowing World Championships at Lake Karapiro, New Zealand.
  
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  View of the course during the 2010 Rowing World Championships at Lake Karapiro, New Zealand.
  
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  Start of the Lightweight Women's Double Sculls heat at the 2010 Rowing World Championships at Lake Karapiro, New Zealand.
  
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  French coach carrying the oars of his crew off the pontoon at Lake Karapiro, New Zealand, during the 2010 World Rowing Championships
  
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  Start of the Lightweight Men's Four repechage at the 2010 Rowing World Championships at Lake Karapiro, New Zealand.
  
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  Fog for the morning training on Lake Karapiro at the 2010 Rowing World Championships in New Zealand.
  
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  Fog for the morning training on Lake Karapiro at the 2010 Rowing World Championships in New Zealand.
  
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  Fog for the morning training on Lake Karapiro at the 2010 Rowing World Championships in New Zealand.
  
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  Rowers training in the morning at the 2010 Rowing World Championships at Lake Karapiro, New Zealand.
  
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  Rowers training in the morning at the 2010 Rowing World Championships at Lake Karapiro, New Zealand.
  
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  Rowers training in the morning at the 2010 Rowing World Championships at Lake Karapiro, New Zealand.
  
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  Rowers training in the morning at the 2010 Rowing World Championships at Lake Karapiro, New Zealand.
  
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  View of the course during the 2010 Rowing World Championships at Lake Karapiro, New Zealand.
  
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  Rowers training on Lake Karapiro during the 2010 Rowing World Championships at Lake Karapiro, New Zealand.
  
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  Rowers training on Lake Karapiro during the 2010 Rowing World Championships at Lake Karapiro, New Zealand.
  
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  The Italian Lightweight Men's Eight training at the 2010 Rowing World Championships at Lake Karapiro, New Zealand.
  
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  The Canadian Lightweight Men's Double Sculls with Douglas Vandor (b) and Cameron Sylvester (s) competing at the 2010 Rowing World Championships at Lake Karapiro, New Zealand.
  
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  The British Men's Double Sculls with Matthew Wells (b) and Marcus Bateman (s) competing at the 2010 Rowing World Championships at Lake Karapiro, New Zealand.
  
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  Start of the Lightweight Men's Double Sculls semifinal at the 2010 Rowing World Championships at Lake Karapiro, New Zealand.
  
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  Start of the Lightweight Men's Double Sculls semifinal at the 2010 Rowing World Championships at Lake Karapiro, New Zealand.
  
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  Fog for the morning training on Lake Karapiro at the 2010 Rowing World Championships in New Zealand.
  
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  Fog for the morning training on Lake Karapiro at the 2010 Rowing World Championships in New Zealand.
  
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  Fog for the morning training on Lake Karapiro at the 2010 Rowing World Championships in New Zealand.
  
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  Fog for the morning training on Lake Karapiro at the 2010 Rowing World Championships in New Zealand.
  
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  Jean-Baptiste Macquet (b), Germain Chardin, Julien Despres and Dorian Mortelette (s) celebrate their gold medal in the Men's Four at the 2010 Rowing World Championships at Lake Karapiro, New Zealand.
  
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  Emma Twigg celebrates her silver medal at the 2010 World Rowing Championships at Lake Karapiro, New Zealand.
  
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  Emma Twigg celebrates her silver medal at the 2010 World Rowing Championships at Lake Karapiro, New Zealand.
  
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  Start area at the 2010 Rowing World Championships at Lake Karapiro, New Zealand.
  
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  Start area at the 2010 Rowing World Championships at Lake Karapiro, New Zealand.
  
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  Single sculler Frida Svensson of Sweden attends press conference at the 2010 World Rowing Championships at Lake Karapiro, New Zealand.
  
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  Anja Noske (L) and Daniela Reimer from Germany celebrate their silver medal in the Lightweight Women's Double Sculls at the 2010 Rowing World Championships at Lake Karapiro, New Zealand.
  
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  The Croatian Men's Quadruple Sculls celebrate their victory in the Final A at the 2010 Rowing World Championships at Lake Karapiro, New Zealand.
  
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  The Croatian Men's Quadruple Sculls with Valent Sinkovic, Damir Martin, Martin Sinkovic and David Sain celebrate their gold medal at the 2010 Rowing World Championships at Lake Karapiro, New Zealand.
  
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  New Zealander supporters at the 2010 Rowing World Championships at Lake Karapiro, New Zealand. MyRowingPhoto.com
  
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  Podium of the Men's Single Sculls with Mahe Drysdale from New Zealand (L, silver), Ondrej Synek from the Czech Republic (gold) and Alan Campbell from Great Britain (bronze) at the 2010 Rowing World Championships at Lake Karapiro, New Zealand.
  
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  The French Lightweight Men's Pair with Fabien Tilliet (b) and Jean-Christophe Bette (s) competing at the 2010 Rowing World Championships at Lake Karapiro, New Zealand. MyRowingPhoto.com
  
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  The Japanese Lightweight Women's Double Sculls with Akiko Iwamoto (b) and Atsumi Fukumoto (s) competing at the 2010 Rowing World Championships at Lake Karapiro, New Zealand. MyRowingPhoto.com
  
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  The German Men's Coxed Four with Maximilian Munski (b), Philip Adamski (s) and Albert Kowert (c) celebrate silver at the 2010 Rowing World Championships at Lake Karapiro, New Zealand. MyRowingPhoto.com
  
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  Finish of the Lightweight Men's Four Final A: Germany wins in front of France at the 2010 Rowing World Championships at Lake Karapiro, New Zealand. MyRowingPhoto.com
  
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  Niccolo Momati before the start of his heat at the 2010 Rowing World Championships at Lake Karapiro, New Zealand.
  
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  The Chinese Lightweight Men's Four with Zhongwei Li, Zhe Huang, Chenggang Yu and Lei Li celebrate bronze at the 2010 Rowing World Championships at Lake Karapiro, New Zealand. MyRowingPhoto.com
  
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  The German Women's Pairs with Kerstin Hartmann (b) and Marlene Sinnig (s) during the start of their heat at the 2010 Rowing World Championships at Lake Karapiro, New Zealand.
  
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  The German Women's Pairs with Kerstin Hartmann (b) and Marlene Sinnig (s) racing at the 2010 Rowing World Championships at Lake Karapiro, New Zealand.
  
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  Duncan Grant, lightweight men's single sculler from New Zealand racing at the 2010 World Rowing Championships.
  
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  The French men's double sculls of Julien Bahain (s) and Cedric Berrest (b) racing at the 2010 World Rowing Championships at Lake Karapiro, New Zealand.
  
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  Start of the Men's Single Sculls repechage at the 2010 Rowing World Championships at Lake Karapiro, New Zealand. MyRowingPhoto.com
  
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  School kids supporting the British team at the 2010 Rowing World Championships at Lake Karapiro, New Zealand. MyRowingPhoto.com
  
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  Vincenzo Di Palma, cox of the Lightweight Men's Eight from Italy at the 2010 Rowing World Championships at Lake Karapiro, New Zealand. MyRowingPhoto.com
  
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  School kids at the course during the 2010 Rowing World Championships at Lake Karapiro, New Zealand. MyRowingPhoto.com
  
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  2010 Rowing World Championships at Lake Karapiro, New Zealand.
  
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  The German Men's Eight during 2010 Rowing World Championships at Lake Karapiro, New Zealand. MyRowingPhoto.com
  
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  Italy's lightweight men's eight pose for a photo before the start of the 2010 World Rowing Championships at Lake Karapiro, New Zealand.
  
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  The Italian Men's Pairs with Lorenzo Carboncini (b) and Niccolo Momati (s) competing at the 2010 Rowing World Championships at Lake Karapiro, New Zealand.
  
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  Emma Twigg from New Zealand racing in the Women's Single Sculls at the 2010 Rowing World Championships at Lake Karapiro, New Zealand.
  
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  Guilia Pollini (b) and Erika Bello (s) of Italy racing the
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  Graham Oberlin-Brown (b) and James Lassche (s) of New Zealand make their way up the course in the Lightweight Men's Pairs heat during day one of the World Rowing Championships at Lake Karapiro on October 31, 2010 in Cambridge, New Zealand. (Photo by Hagen Hopkins/Getty Images)
  
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  New Zealand fans show their support during day seven of the World Rowing Championships at Lake Karapiro on November 6, 2010 in Cambridge, New Zealand. (Photo by Hagen Hopkins/Getty Images)
  
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  Eric Murray (R) and Hamish Bond celebrate their gold medal in the Men's Pair Final during day seven of the World Rowing Championships at Lake Karapiro on November 6, 2010 in Cambridge, New Zealand. (Photo by Hagen Hopkins/Getty Images)
  
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  Juliette Haigh (R) and Rebecca Scown talk to the media after winning the Women's Pair Final during day seven of the World Rowing Championships at Lake Karapiro on November 6, 2010 in Cambridge, New Zealand. (Photo by Hagen Hopkins/Getty Images)
  
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  Emma Twigg of New Zealand poses for a photo after winning her silver medal in the Women's Single Sculls Final during day seven of the World Rowing Championships at Lake Karapiro on November 6, 2010 in Cambridge, New Zealand.
  
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  Left to right, Pierpaolo Frattini, cox Andrea Lenzi and Paolo Perino of Italy pose for a photo after winning silver in the Men's Coxed Pair Final during day seven of the World Rowing Championships at Lake Karapiro on November 6, 2010 in Cambridge, New Zealand.
  
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  Eric Murray (b) and Hamish Bond (s) of New Zealand celebrate gold in the Men's Pair Final during day seven of the World Rowing Championships at Lake Karapiro on November 6, 2010 in Cambridge, New Zealand. (Photo by Sandra Mu/Getty Images)
  
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  (L-R) Jonathan Koch, Lars Wichert, Linus Lichtschlag and Lars Hartig of Germany celebrate winning gold in the Men's Lightweight Quadruple Sculls Final during day seven of the World Rowing Championships at Lake Karapiro on November 6, 2010 in Cambridge, New Zealand. (Photo by Sandra Mu/Getty Images) *** Local Caption *** Jonathan Koch; Lars Wichert; Linus Lichtschlag; Lars Hartig
  
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  Ondrej Synek of Czech Republic celebrates gold in the Men's Single Sculls Final during day seven of the World Rowing Championships at Lake Karapiro on November 6, 2010 in Cambridge, New Zealand.
  
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  Peter Lambert (L) and Ramon Di Clemente of South Africa win the Men's Pair Final B during day seven of the World Rowing Championships at Lake Karapiro on November 6, 2010 in Cambridge, New Zealand. (Photo by Sandra Mu/Getty Images)
  
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  Norwegian supporter during day seven of the World Rowing Championships at Lake Karapiro on November 6, 2010 in Cambridge, New Zealand. (Photo by Hagen Hopkins/Getty Images)
  
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  Mahe Drysdale of New Zealand races in the Men's Single Sculls heat during day two of the World Rowing Championships at Lake Karapiro on November 1, 2010 in Cambridge, New Zealand. (Photo by Hannah Johnston/Getty Images)
  
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  Storm Uru of New Zealand during day two of the World Rowing Championships at Lake Karapiro on November 1, 2010 in Cambridge, New Zealand. (Photo by Hannah Johnston/Getty Images)
  
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  Juliette Haigh (b) and Rebecca Scown (s) of New Zealand race in the Women's Pair heat during day two of the World Rowing Championships at Lake Karapiro on November 1, 2010 in Cambridge, New Zealand. (Photo by Hannah Johnston/Getty Images)
  
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  Rowers compete in the Lightweight Men's Four heat during day two of the World Rowing Championships at Lake Karapiro on November 1, 2010 in Cambridge, New Zealand. (Photo by Hannah Johnston/Getty Images)
  
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  Duncan Grant of New Zealand races in the Men's Lightweight Single Sculls heat during day two of the World Rowing Championships at Lake Karapiro on November 1, 2010 in Cambridge, New Zealand. (Photo by Harley Peters/Getty Images)
  
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  Kerry Hore (b), Brooke Pratley, Kim Crow and Sally Kehoe (s) of Australia race in the Women's Quadruple Sculls heat during day two of the World Rowing Championships at Lake Karapiro on November 1, 2010 in Cambridge, New Zealand. (Photo by Hannah Johnston/Getty Images)
  
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  Kristoffer Brun (b) and Are Strandli (s) of Norway race in the Lightweight Men's Double Sculls heat during day two of the World Rowing Championships at Lake Karapiro on November 1, 2010 in Cambridge, New Zealand. (Photo by Hannah Johnston/Getty Images)
  
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  Zac Purchase (b) and Mark Hunter (s) of Great Britain race in the Lightweight Men's Double Sculls heat during day two of the World Rowing Championships at Lake Karapiro on November 1, 2010 in Cambridge, New Zealand. (Photo by Harley Peters/Getty Images)
  
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  Mike Spracklen from Canada during day two of the World Rowing Championships at Lake Karapiro on November 1, 2010 in Cambridge, New Zealand.
  
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  Olaf Tufte of Norway speaks at a press conference during day six of the World Rowing Championships at Lake Karapiro on November 5, 2010 in Cambridge, New Zealand. (Photo by Sandra Mu/Getty Images)
  
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  Chantal Achterberg (b), Nienke Kingma, Carline Bouw and Femke Dekker (s) of Netherlands celebrate gold in the Women's Four Final during day six of the World Rowing Championships at Lake Karapiro on November 5, 2010 in Cambridge, New Zealand. (Photo by Sandra Mu/Getty Images)
  
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  New Zealand, France, China and Switzerland race in the Men's Double Sculls Semifinal during day six of the World Rowing Championships at Lake Karapiro on November 5, 2010 in Cambridge, New Zealand. (Photo by Sandra Mu/Getty Images)
  
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  Lindsay Jennerich (b) and Tracy Cameron (s) of Canada celebrate winning gold in the Lightweight Women's Double Sculls Final during day six of the World Rowing Championships at Lake Karapiro on November 5, 2010 in Cambridge, New Zealand. (Photo by Sandra Mu/Getty Images)
  
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  Luca Agamennoni (b), Simone Venier, Matteo Stefanini and Simone Raineri (s) of Italy celebrate silver in the Men's Quadruple Sculls Final during day six of the World Rowing Championships at Lake Karapiro on November 5, 2010 in Cambridge, New Zealand. (Photo by Sandra Mu/Getty Images)
  
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  David Sain (b), Martin Sinkovic, Damir Martin and Valent Sinkovic (s) of Croatia celebrate winning gold in the Men's Quadruple Sculls Final during day six of the World Rowing Championships at Lake Karapiro on November 5, 2010 in Cambridge, New Zealand. (Photo by Sandra Mu/Getty Images)
  
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  Harriet Austin (b), Tarsha Williams, Kelsey Bevan, Jessica Loe, Paula Twining, Beatrix Heaphy-Hall, Robyn Munro, Louise Trappitt (s) and Frances Turner (c) of New Zealand race in the Women's Eight heat during day two of the World Rowing Championships at Lake Karapiro on November 2, 2010 in Cambridge, New Zealand. (Photo by Hannah Johnston/Getty Images)
  
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  (L-R) Hans Christian Soerensen, Christian Nielsen, Martin Batenburg and Steffen Jensen of Denmark wait to hear from the official after braking a blade before racing in the Men's Lightweight Quadruple Sculls Preliminary race during day two of the World Rowing Championships at Lake Karapiro on November 2, 2010 in Cambridge, New Zealand. (Photo by Hannah Johnston/Getty Images)
  
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  Ronaldo Vargas (b), Joao Borges Junior, Alexis Arias Mestre and Thiago Pereira Carvalho (s) of Brazil race in the Lightweight Men's Quadruple Sculls Preliminary race during day two of the World Rowing Championships at Lake Karapiro on November 2, 2010 in Cambridge, New Zealand. (Photo by Harley Peters/Getty Images)
  
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  The Men's Eight from Australia race their heat during day two of the World Rowing Championships at Lake Karapiro on November 2, 2010 in Cambridge, New Zealand. (Photo by Hannah Johnston/Getty Images)
  
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  Start of the Women's Eight heat during day two of the World Rowing Championships at Lake Karapiro on November 2, 2010 in Cambridge, New Zealand. (Photo by Harley Peters/Getty Images)
  
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  Rafal Hejmej of Poland prepares to race in the Men's Eight Heat during day three of the World Rowing Championships at Lake Karapiro on November 2, 2010 in Cambridge, New Zealand. (Photo by Harley Peters/Getty Images)
  
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  Mario Cejas (b) and Miguel Mayol (s) of Argentina race in the Lightweight Men's Double Sculls Repechage race during day two of the World Rowing Championships at Lake Karapiro on November 2, 2010 in Cambridge, New Zealand. (Photo by Hannah Johnston/Getty Images)
  
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  Kerry Hore (b), Brooke Pratley, Kim Crow and Sally Kehoe (s) of Australia race in the Women's Quadruple Sculls repecharge during day four of the World Rowing Championships at Lake Karapiro on November 3, 2010 in Cambridge, New Zealand. (Photo by Sandra Mu/Getty Images)
  
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  Sarah Tait (b) and Phoebe Stanley (s) of Australia race in the Women's Pair repecharge during day four of the World Rowing Championships at Lake Karapiro on November 3, 2010 in Cambridge, New Zealand. (Photo by Sandra Mu/Getty Images)
  
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  France's Fabien Tilliet (b) and Jean-Christophe Bette (s) celebrate after winning the Lightweight Men's Pairs final during the 2010 World Rowing Championships on Lake Karapiro in Cambridge on November 5, 2010. AFP PHOTO/Brendon O'HAGAN (Photo credit should read BRENDON O'HAGAN/AFP/Getty Images)
  
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  France's Fabien Tilliet (b) and Jean-Christophe Bette (s) celebrate after winning the Lightweight Men's Pairs final during the 2010 World Rowing Championships on Lake Karapiro in Cambridge on November 5, 2010. AFP PHOTO/Brendon O'HAGAN (Photo credit should read BRENDON O'HAGAN/AFP/Getty Images)
  
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  France's Jean-Baptiste Macquet, Germain Chardin, Julien Despres and Dorian Mortelette celebrate after crossing the finish line to win the men's four final during the 2010 World Rowing Championships on Lake Karapiro in Cambridge on November 5, 2010. AFP PHOTO/Brendon O'HAGAN (Photo credit should read BRENDON O'HAGAN/AFP/Getty Images)
  
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  Great Britain's Zac Purchase (L) and Mark Hunter celebrate after winning the Lightweight Men's Double Sculls during the 2010 World Rowing Championships on Lake Karapiro in Cambridge on November 5, 2010. AFP PHOTO/Brendon O'HAGAN (Photo credit should read BRENDON O'HAGAN/AFP/Getty Images)
  
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  Martin Sauer of Germany is traditionally thrown into the water after winning gold in the Men's Eight Final during day eight of the World Rowing Championships at Lake Karapiro on November 7, 2010 in Cambridge, New Zealand. (Photo by Sandra Mu/Getty Images)
  
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  Henrik Stephansen from Denmark at the 2010 Rowing World Championships at Lake Karapiro, New Zealand.
  
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  Danish Supporter at the 2010 Rowing World Championships at Lake Karapiro, New Zealand.
  
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