Sentence examples for a single scull from inspiring English sources

"In a single scull, you're free from having to rely on someone else to help you row," Peter noted.

Such are the spoils of the Doggett's Coat and Badge race, a single scull rowing contest that has been run on the River Thames for nearly 300 years.

He painted mainly portraits of his friends and scenes of outdoor sports, such as swimming and boating (e.g., Max Schmitt in a Single Scull, 1871).

A lone rower pulled at the oars of a single scull on the sparkling surface of Lake Carnegie, where Princeton University's crew team practices.

And in a single scull race, also at 2,000 meters, Rick Steh lick, the United States cham pion, defeated Roger Jackson, the Canadian title‐holder, by 1¼ lengths, in 7 minutes 52 seconds.

Racing shells range in overall length from 18.9 metres (62 feet) for an eight, 13.4 metres (44 feet) for a four, and 10.4 metres (34 feet) for a pair, to 8.2 metres (27 feet) for a single scull.

Becoming a single sculler, she had to quickly master a new discipline.

But after failing as a single sculler, it was pure willpower that allowed him to refashion himself into a powerhouse of pairs and fours rowing.

His first ambition was to be a single sculler, but he wasn't good enough; in the 1985 world championship, Redgrave stopped sculling in the middle of the race.

Alan Campbell knows he can thank 30,000 fans for the psychological lift which helped him summon up one last great effort to clinch a single sculls bronze medal under extreme pressure on Friday.

He said a single sculler could reach a top speed of more than 13 miles an hour, almost as fast as the top speed of a boat with eight oars.