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Rowing: Team USA’s Gevvie Stone snares silver in single sculls

Rowing - Olympics: Day 7

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - AUGUST 12: Genevra Stone of the United States reacts after competing in the Women’s Single Sculls Semifinal A/B 2 on Day 7 of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at Lagoa Stadium on August 12, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. (Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images)

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American rower Gevvie Stone is going out with a bang.

The 31-year-rower will retire from rowing after claiming silver for Team USA in the women’s single sculls on Saturday.

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Stone trained for the Olympics while attending medical school at Tufts. So she’s got that going for her, which is nice.

Australia’s Kimberley Brennan won gold, beating Stone by nearly 1.5 seconds, while China’s Jingli Duan took bronze.

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