Rowing Event Sees Gold Rush on Day 9 -- Seven rowing gold medals were snatched in the Beijing Olympics on Aug. 17, 2008.

Britain wins lightweight men's double sculls gold Britain won the Olympic gold medal in the lightweight men's double sculls on Sunday, adding to two its haul at the Olympic rowing regatta.  Full story Netherlands wins lightweight women's double sculls gold The Netherlands claimed the lightweight women's double sculls rowing title at the Beijing Olympics on Sunday, clocking six minutes and 54.74 seconds in the final.   Full story Poland wins men's quadruple sculls gold Three-time reigning world champion Poland won comfortably the Olympic rowing gold medal in the men's quadruple sculls on Sunday. Full story China clinches gold in women's quadruple sculls China clinched the gold medal in the Olympic event of women's quadruple sculls with a solid win here on Sunday, the first rowing gold medal for China in Olympic history.  Full story Denmark wins lightweight men's four gold Denmark was crowned in lightweight men's four in Olympic rowing held in Shunyi Olympic Rowing-Canoeing Park on Sunday with a result of 5 minutes 47.76 seconds.  Full story Canada wins men's eight rowing gold The Canadian crew in the Olympic rowing event of men's eight took the lead all the way and crossed the finish line first in five minutes 23.89 seconds on Sunday. Full story U.S. wins first women's eight Olympic gold The United States took revenge on arch rival Romania on Sunday to win its first Olympic gold medal in the women's rowing eight since 1984.  Full story