scull
Example Sentences
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First, the current world champion in the women's single scull will compete in the rowing events in Tokyo, and then next March she is hoping to compete in cross-country skiing at the Beijing Winter Paralympics.
From BBC
A few etymologists liken the scooped blade of the scull to the hollow basin of the skull—and others have argued that humans once made these drinking-bowls from actual human skulls.
From Salon
Kara Kohler was the other top medal hope for the U.S. in women’s single sculls, but the bronze medalist at the 2019 world championships didn’t make the Olympic final in Tokyo.
From Seattle Times
Their two medals - in men's quadruple sculls and the men's eight respectively - is the team's lowest haul since Atlanta 1996, and the first time GB has failed to win a gold medal since 1980.
From BBC
The final day of Olympic rowing also delivered thrills when Greece’s Stefanos Ntouskos upset the favourites in the men’s single sculls and Canada ended U.S. dominance of the women’s eights.
From Reuters
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