Rowing at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Rowing competitions at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing were held from August 9 to August 17, at the Shunyi Olympic Rowing-Canoeing Park.[1][2]
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Venue | Shunyi Olympic Rowing-Canoeing Park |
Dates | 9–17 August |
Competitors | 555 from 60 nations |
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Single sculls | men | women |
Coxless pair | men | women |
Double sculls | men | women |
Lwt double sculls | men | women |
Coxless four | men | |
Quadruple sculls | men | women |
Eight | men | women |
Lwt coxless four | men | |
Events
14 sets of medals were awarded in the following events:
- Single sculls men
- Pairs men
- Double sculls men
- Fours men
- Quadruple sculls men
- Eights men
- Double sculls lightweight men
- Fours lightweight men
- Single sculls women
- Pairs women
- Double sculls women
- Quadruple sculls women
- Eights women
- Double sculls lightweight women
Qualification
Medal summary
Men's events
Women's events
Medal table
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | Great Britain (GBR) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
2 | Australia (AUS) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
3 | Canada (CAN) | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
4 | United States (USA) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
5 | China (CHN) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Netherlands (NED) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
Poland (POL) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
8 | New Zealand (NZL) | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
9 | Denmark (DEN) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Romania (ROU) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
11 | Bulgaria (BUL) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Norway (NOR) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
13 | Germany (GER) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
14 | Czech Republic (CZE) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Estonia (EST) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Finland (FIN) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Greece (GRE) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Italy (ITA) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
19 | Belarus (BLR) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
France (FRA) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
Totals (20 nations) | 14 | 14 | 14 | 42 |
References
- "Rowing at the 2008 Beijing Summer Games". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 27 September 2018.
- "2008 Olympic Games". worldrowing.com. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Rowing at the 2008 Summer Olympics. |
- FISA - International Rowing Federation
- Rowing medal Standings from the official Beijing Olympics website.
- Rowing – Official Results Book
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