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“Even world championships see no more than 300 to 400 entries, whereas masters get close to 1,500 entries. But with the potential we have in rowing, if we are provided with resources, we can do wonders.” That’s the challenge, but gives a different kind of high,” he says.S Subramanian, 53, hasn’t experienced much competitive rowing. But as the championship draws close, his weeks of training have revved him up to face his contenders. It has 50 entries from nine Indian states, including 14 women from five states.The team from Chennai has previously participated and won the bronze and the gold at the nationals held in Odisha and Kolkata..