SA rowers win two medals at Swiss World Cup

Posted on May 30, 2016

The South African rowers again proved their mettle when they won silver and bronze medals at the World Cup Regatta in Lucerne, Switzerland. 
 
Grobler/McCann finished second in 7:11.47 with New Zealand’s double world champion crew, Sophie Mackenzie and Julia Edward, third in 7:11.60. China’s, Wenyi Huang and Feihong Pan, finished fourth in 7:12.19.
 
James Thompson and John Smith finished third in the final of the men’s lightweight double sculls in 6:22.42.
- Author Wilhelm de Swardt

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