Sydney Summer Olympics
OLY2000091901 - 19 SEPTEMBER 2000 - SYDNEY, NSW, AUSTRALIA: Don Smith of the United States takes first in the Men's Single Sculls qualifications at the International Regatta Centre Sept. 19 at the Sydney 2000 Summer Olympics. jr/sm/ca/Claus Andersen UPI
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