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Australia claim women's single sculls gold in rowing regatta of Olympic Games

Xinhua, August 13, 2016 Adjust font size:

Kimberley Brennan from Australia claimed a gold medal in the women's single sculls in 7 minutes and 21.54 seconds in the rowing regatta of the 2016 Olympics Games here on Saturday.

Genevra Stone from the United States and Duan Jingli from China took silver and bronze, respectively in 7:22.92 and 7:24.13. Duan's bronze is the first Olympic medal for China in this class. Endit