Olympic Regattas - 2008 Beijing
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Stamp NZL 2008 July 2nd - OG Beijing
MI 2513
SC 2197
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Stamp ROU 2008 May 1st - OG Beijing: Elisabeta Lipa (ROU)
MI 6293
MI SS 424
SC 5040
SG MS 6886
YV BF 346
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Stamp ROU 2008 on cover with PM °Timisoara OG Beijing Opening Day°
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Stamp SLE 2008 OG Beijing (MS + proof)
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Stamp SOM (unauthorized & undated issue) Kenneth Jurkowski (USA), M1X at OG Beijing 2008
Kenneth Jurkowski achieved the 11th place
in the M1X competition at OG Beijing 2008.
Two years earlier he had won the M8+ bronze
medal at WRC Eton 2006.
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Stamp SOM (unauthorized & undated issue) M4- crew USA at OG Beijing 2008
This crew achieved 11th place in the
M4- competition at OG Beijing 2008.
It was part of the USA LM8+ that had
won the gold medal at WRC Ottensheim
in the same year three weeks earlier.
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Stamp SOM (unauthorized & undated issue) M8+ CHN, 7th (= last) place at OG Beiing 2008
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Stamp SOM (unauthorized & undated issue) Maria Gabriela Best Palazzolo (ARG), W1X at OG Beijing 2008
This female sculler achieved the 16th place
at the W1X competition at OG Beijing 2008
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Stamp SOM (unauthorized & undated issue) W4X crew USA at OG Beijing 2008
OG Beijing 2008 W4X result
Gold medal CHN
Silver medal GBR
Bronze medal GER
4th place UKR
5th place USA
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Stamp SOM (unauthorized & undated issue) Wes Piermarini & Elliot Hovey (USA)
OG Beijing 2008 M2X 12th place
OG London 2012 M4X 4th place
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Stamp SOM (unauthorized & undated) Andrew Triggs Hodge & Peter Reed (GBR)
Andrew Triggs Hodge and Peter Reed (GBR) won
three Olympic gold medals: 2008 Beijing (M4-),
2012 London (M4-) and 2016 Rio de Janeiro (M8+).
They were also members of British gold medal
winner crews: 2005 WRC Gifu (M4-), 2006 WRC
Eton (M4-) and 2013 WRC Chungju (M8+). At the
WRC 2014 Amsterdam A. Triggs Hodge won the M4-
whereas P. Reed was a member of the victorious
British M8+. He repeated this success at WRC
Aiguebelette 2015.
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Stamp SOM 2008 (unauthorized issue) - LM4- crew CAN, bronze medal winner OG Beijing 2008
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Stamp SOM 2008 (unauthorized issue) - M8+ crew CAN, gold medal winner OG Beijing 2008
Kevin Light (bow)
Ben Rutledge
Andrew Byrnes
Jake Wetzel
Malcom Howard
Dominic Seiterle
Adam Kreek
Kyle Hamilton (stroke)
Brian Price (cox)
Andrew Byrnes' name is missing
among the crew names
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Stamp STP 2008 March 10th - OG Beijing - Vaclav Chalupa (TCH), M1X silver medal winner OG Barcelona 1992
MI 3415
YV 2577
PC PAK 1992
MI MS 3412-15 A
SC 1832
MI MS 3212-15 B
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Stamp TAN (ZANZIBAR) SS unauthorized & undated issue - Annie Vernon, Debbie Flood, Frances Houghton & Katherine Grainger (GBR), W4X silver medal winners at OG Beijing 2008
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Stamp TAN (ZANZIBAR) SS unauthorized & undated issue - CAN M8+ crew, gold medal winner at OG Beijing 2008
One name is missing: Andrew Byrnes (position 3)
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Stamp TAN (ZANZIBAR) SS unauthorized & undated issue - GBR M4- crew T. James, S. Williams, P. Reed & A. Triggs Hodge (stroke), gold medal winner at OG Beijing 2008
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Stamp TAN (ZANZIBAR) SS unauthorized & undated issue - GBR M4- crew, gold medal winner at OG Beijing 2008
This crew - with Alex Gregory replacing Steve Williams - repeated its gold medal win at OG London 2012 
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Stamp TAN (ZANZIBAR) SS unauthorized & undated issue - Mark Hunter & Zac Purchase (GBR), LM2X gold medal winners at OG Beijing 2008
LM2X gold medal OG Beijing 2008
LM2X gold medal WRC Karapiro 2010
LM2X gold medal WRC Bled 2011
LM2X silver medal OG London 2012
Zac Purchase also won the LM1X
gold medal at WRC Eton 2006
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Stamp TUN 2008 Aug. 8th OG Beijing with Olympic pictogram No. 12a
MI 1700
SC 1447
MI SS 41
SC 1448a
