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Olympics 2008
September 2007: Drysdale becomes world champion for the third consecutive time.
September 2007: Waddell, just returned from Team New Zealand America's Cup campaign, is seen rowing on Lake Karapiro. Waddell says he is just keeping fit.
December 2007: Waddell beats Drysdale at a local regatta and declares his intentions to row at the Beijing Olympics.
January 2008: Waddell defeats Drysdale for a second time.
February 2008: Drysdale beats Waddell, making it 2-1 to Waddell.
February 23: At the New Zealand rowing championships, Waddell beats Drysdale comfortably.
Today: Trials begin for the selection of the Olympic single sculler.
- © Fairfax NZ News
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