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China wins rowing women s eight bronze at Tokyo Olympics Xinhua 30 Jul 2021, 14:44 GMT+10 TOKYO, July 30 (Xinhua) China won the women s eight bronze at the Tokyo Olympic Games here on Friday, equalling their feat back at the 1988 Seoul Games. Canada denied New Zealand s late comeback effort to win the gold, clocking five minutes and 59.13 seconds. New Zealand finished just 0.91 seconds behind, and China beat defending champion United States in the final sprint to take a bronze in 6:01.21. Cox Zhang Dechang acknowledged that this was a fairly good result for them. The 43-year-old coxed the men s eight for China at the 2008 Beijing Olympics. ....
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