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<< Previous   of   Next >>   ADVERTISEMENT   CONTACT THE HERALD Report scores and results to 425-339-3470 or 1-866-6-SCORES (Call after 4:30 p.m.) E-mail information including items for Tuesday's Communities Sports Roundup and Thursday's Outdoor Calendar, to sports@heraldnet.com Kevin Brown, Sports Editor kbrown@heraldnet.com   Published: Saturday, August 16, 2008 American Guerette wins silver in single sculls Associated Press American Michelle Guerette took silver in women's single sculls, finishing behind Bulgaria's Rumyana Neykova. Norway's Olaf Tufte won his second straight men's single sculls title. Australia's Drew Ginn and Duncan Free won men's pair. Ginn won in Athens, too, but with a different partner. The Romanio duo of Georgeta Andrunache and Viorica Susanu won the women's pair, bringing their combined career Olympic gold medal haul to a whopping nine. Andrunache has five and Susanu four from the pair and other events with different partners. Twin sisters Georgina and Caroline Evers-Swindell won women's double sculls, defending their Athens triumph by 0.01. Australia's David Crawshay and Scott Brennan of Australia won the men's double sculls. Britain continued its dominance in men's four rowing, winning gold for a third straight time.

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