 London: India`s campaign in the rowing event of the London Olympics came to a dismal end with
the duo of Sandeep Kumar and Manjeet Singh finishing second last in the Men`s Double sculls event at the Eton Dorney Rowing centre on saturday.
They avoided getting the wooden spoon by defeating the Egyptian team of Mohamed Nofel and Omar Emira with a timing of 7:08.39 secs.
Earlier, Swarn Singh Virk ended his campaign at the 16th place after finishing fourth in a minor placings race in the men`s single sculls event.
Swarn clocked 7:29.66secs in the six-rower 13th to 18th position race.
PTI
First Published: Saturday, August 4, 2012, 16:47
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