steersperson
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Unlike the local races, which feature 22 participants made up of 20 paddlers, a drummer and a steersperson, the smaller boats in China will hold 12 individuals.
From Washington Times
A steersperson navigates the boat from the rear, and a drummer in front, used primarily during competitions, faces the paddlers and helps them keep a steady rhythm with their paddles.
From Washington Post
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