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South Africa's, from right, Sizwe Ndlovu, John Smith, Mathew Brittain and James Thompson celebrate with their gold medals for the lightweight men's rowing four in Eton Dorney, near Windsor, England, at the 2012 Summer Olympics, Thursday, Aug. 2, 2012. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko)

South Africa gets 1st Olympic gold medal in rowing

Steve Douglas, Associated Press
WINDSOR, England (AP) - Three years ago, Sizwe Ndlovu gave up his job as an computer technician in South Africa to pursue an Olympic gold medal in rowing at the London Games. It seemed a far-fetched quest...
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