Croatia is winner of the 2013 World Cup in quadruple sculls, organized in Luzern, Switzerland. Chapeau!
The sequence of three World Cup wins in 2010, 2012 and 2013 shows the dominance of Croatia
in this elite rowing discipline over the last several years.
Let us not forget that the same team won silver medal at the
2012 Olympic Games in London.
David Šain, a member of Croatian team. Photo by Pixell.
Qadruple sculls is one of elite sports in world's rowing. To be among the first ten nations in the world raniking is a great exploit for every nation. The results of Croatian however are absolutely amazing: David Šain, Martin Sinković, Damir Martin and Valent Sinković are dominant among such nations like Germany, Great Britain, Russia, Norway, Canada, USA, etc. With these results Croatia has been established as a world superforce in this sporting discipline. In 2013 they were winners for the third time in the last four years, this time in Luzern in Switzerland. Furthermore, Damir Martin had a birthday on this great winning day.
- CROATIA 5:39.63
- Germany 5:41.78
- Estonia 5:44.48
- G. Britanin 5:48.46
- Russia 5:50.78
- Poland 5:52.78
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Croatians - world champions in quadruple sculls also in 2010
An interview with Croatian quadruple sculls team in 2010, when they became World Cup champions for the first time.
Formated for CROWN by Darko Žubrinić
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