Indian rowers win bronze, finish fifth
India’s quadruple sculls crew finished fifth, while Satnam Singh and Salman Khan won bronze in men’s double sculls.
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Indian rowers win bronze, finish fifth
India’s quadruple sculls crew finished fifth, while Satnam Singh and Salman Khan won bronze in men’s double sculls.
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