Source: Xinhua
08-17-2008 18:34
Special Report: 2008 Beijing Olympic GamesBEIJING, Aug. 17 (Xinhua) -- The Netherlands claimed the lightweight women's double sculls rowing title at the Beijing Olympics on Sunday, clocking six minutes and 54.74 seconds in the final.
Kirsten van der Kolk and Marit van Eupen of the Netherlands celebrates during lightweight Women's Double Sculls Final A of Beijing 2008 Olympic Games rowing event at Shunyi Rowing-Canoeing Park in Beijing, China, Aug. 17, 2008. The Dutch duet won the gold medal of the event. (Xinhua Photo) |
Finland took the silver in 6:56.03, while Canada got the bronze in 6:56.68.
Kirsten van der Kolk and Marit van Eupen of Netherlands scull strokes during LWT Women's Double Sculls Final A of Beijing 2008 Olympic Games rowing event at Shunyi Rowing-Canoeing Park in Beijing, China, Aug. 17, 2008. (Xinhua Photo) |
Editor:Si Qintu