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House-sitting U.S. rower Bryan Volpenhein gives a tour of the house he's living in while training for the Olympics. The 2008 team was named on June 27.
One of the most physically demanding Olympic sports, rowing is all about endurance. With each race 2000 meters long, rowers reach anywhere between 40 to 47 strokes per minute.
Images of medalists from the third and final world cup of the season, which took place in Poznan, Poland. Great Britain came out the overall world cup winner.
Find out what else U.S. rower Brett Newlin is about aside from rowing in the stroke seat in the men's four for the 2008 Olympic team.
Germany wins gold in the event.
Images of the U.S. men's rowing team competing since the 2004 Games.
Images of New Zealand's twin-sister double scullers at the 2008 New Zealand Rowing Championships and Worlds.
Anna Cummins was a member of the 2004 women's eight that won a silver medal in Athens. She is also a good cook, a runner and a newlywed.
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