single sculls

noun

a race for sculls each rowed by one oarsman using a pair of oars.

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Benjamim Pritchard led the charge with victory in the men’s PR1 single sculls followed by gold for the PR3 mixed double sculls and silver for the PR3 mixed coxed four.

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Benjamin Pritchard had led the medal charge with gold in the men’s PR1 single sculls ahead of Italy’s Giacomo Perini, after also setting a Paralympic record in qualifying.

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Over in the rowing, GB's Benjamin Pritchard set a Paralympic Games best time in the PR1 men's single sculls heats to set him up for the finals.

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The 32-year-old set a Paralympics Games best time in the PR1 men’s single sculls heats in 8:51.26 to progress to the final.

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Emma Twigg of New Zealand is expected to defend her title in single sculls at her fifth Olympics and her first as a parent.