Australia outraced the Soviet Union and the...
Australia outraced the Soviet Union and the United States to win the gold medal in the heavyweight eight race which wrapped up the World Rowing Championships at Nottingham, England.
The United States coxless four won a gold medal, and 19-year-old American Glen Florio took the bronze in the single sculls.
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