PARIS, Aug 3 (Reuters) - Dutch rower Karolien Florijn powered to victory in the women's single sculls Olympic final on Saturday in a time of 7:17.28, with Emma Twigg of New Zealand picking up silver ...

PARIS, Aug 3 (Reuters) - Karolien Florijn of Netherlands won Olympic gold in the women's single sculls at the Vaires-sur-Marne Nautical Stadium on Saturday. New Zealand's Emma Twigg came in second to ...

Oliver Zeidler won gold for Germany in the men's single sculls event, continuing a family tradition of rowing success by following in his grandfather and aunt's footsteps -- both of whom are Olympians ...

Fiona Murtagh has qualified for the A final of the women’s single sculls at the World Rowing Championships in the Netherlands, while Fintan McCarthy could only manage fourth in the men’s single sculls ...