Article Photos: Oklahoma City rowers hope Olympic experience isn't once-in-a-lifetime event

Xavier McIntyre, 11, Yukon, Okla. carries his paddle at the 2012 Oklahoma Regatta Festival on Friday, Sept. 28, 2012 in Oklahoma City, Okla. Photo by Steve Sisney, The Oklahoman

Xavier McIntyre, 11, Yukon, Okla. carries his paddle at the 2012 Oklahoma Regatta Festival on Friday, Sept. 28, 2012 in Oklahoma City, Okla. Photo by Steve Sisney, The Oklahoman