cox
noun
Example Sentences
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Also defending their Tokyo 2020 title on Sunday will be the PR3 mixed coxed four of Erin Kennedy, Francesca Allen, Giedre Rakauskaite, Josh O’Brien and Ed Fuller after crossing the line first in the heats.
From BBC ● Aug. 30, 2024
Her mother, Lisa, rowed for Team USA at the 1976 Montreal Olympics, coming in seventh in the women’s coxed quadruple sculls.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 28, 2021
Washington rower Danielle Hansen and her U.S. crew won their heat and advanced to the final in the mixed legs, trunk and arms coxed four at the Paralympic Games in Rio de Janeiro.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 9, 2016
They have won six world championships titles in the pair, and one in the coxed pair, Olympic gold in London, and are unbeaten in more than 60 races since they combined in 2009.
From Reuters ● May 17, 2016
He once coxed a Washington crew to a humiliating fifteen-length shellacking of California.
From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown
