Rowing at the 1996 Summer Olympics – Women's eight
Rowing at the 1996 Summer Olympics | ||
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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 | |
The women's eight competition at the
Competition format
The competition consisted of two main rounds (heats and finals) as well as a repechage. The 8 boats were divided into two heats for the first round, with 4 boats in each heat. The first-place boat in each heat (2 boats total) advanced directly to the "A" final. The remaining 6 boats were placed in the repechage. The repechage featured a single heat. The top 4 boats in the repechage advanced to the "A" final, while the remaining 2 boats (5th and 6th placers in the repechage) were sent to the "B" final.
The boats in the "A" final competed for medals and 4th through 6th place; the boats in the "B" final competed for 7th and 8th.[2]
All races were over a 2000 metre course.
Results
Heats
Heat 1
Rank | Rowers | Coxswain | Nation | Time | Notes |
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1 | Yaroslava Pavlovich | Belarus | 6:24.61 | QA | |
2 |
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Yasmin Farooq | United States | 6:28.45 | R |
3 | Jissy de Wolf | Netherlands | 6:32.71 | R | |
4 |
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Kaylynn Hick |
Australia | 6:35.69 | R |
Heat 2
Rank | Rowers | Coxswain | Nation | Time | Notes |
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1 | Elena Georgescu | Romania | 6:23.94 | QA | |
2 | Lesley Thompson | Canada | 6:29.08 | R | |
3 |
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Daniela Neunast | Germany | 6:33.90 | R |
4 |
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Suzie Ellis |
Great Britain | 6:39.34 | R |
Repechage
Rank | Rowers | Coxswain | Nation | Time | Notes |
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1 |
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Yasmin Farooq | United States | 6:06.17 | QA |
2 | Lesley Thompson | Canada | 6:06.49 | QA | |
3 | Jissy de Wolf | Netherlands | 6:08.85 | QA | |
4 |
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Kaylynn Hick |
Australia | 6:08.92 | QA |
5 |
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Daniela Neunast | Germany | 6:09.43 | QB |
6 |
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Suzie Ellis |
Great Britain | 6:12.28 | QB |
Finals
Final B
Rank | Rowers | Coxswain | Nation | Time |
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7 |
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Suzie Ellis |
Great Britain | 6:15.21 |
8 |
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Daniela Neunast | Germany | 6:17.73 |
Final A
Rank | Rowers | Coxswain | Nation | Time |
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Elena Georgescu | Romania | 6:19.73 | ||
Lesley Thompson | Canada | 6:24.05 | ||
Yaroslava Pavlovich | Belarus | 6:24.44 | ||
4 |
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Yasmin Farooq | United States | 6:26.19 |
5 |
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Kaylynn Hick |
Australia | 6:30.10 |
6 | Jissy de Wolf | Netherlands | 6:31.11 |
Final classification
The following rowers took part:[1]
Rank | Rowers | Country |
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Liliana Gafencu Veronica Cochela Elena Georgescu Anca Tănase Doina Spîrcu Marioara Popescu Ioana Olteanu Elisabeta Lipă Doina Ignat |
Romania | |
Anna van der Kamp Tosha Tsang Lesley Thompson Emma Robinson Jessica Monroe Heather McDermid Maria Maunder Theresa Luke Alison Korn |
Canada | |
Yelena Mikulich Marina Znak Nataliya Volchek Nataliya Stasyuk Tamara Davydenko Valentina Skrabatun Nataliya Lavrinenko Yaroslava Pavlovich Aleksandra Pankina |
Belarus | |
United States | ||
Kaylynn Hick
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Australia | |
Femke Boelen Marleen van der Velden Astrid van Koert Marieke Westerhof Rita de Jong Tessa Knaven Tessa Appeldoorn Muriel van Schilfgaarde Jissy de Wolf |
Netherlands | |
Suzie Ellis
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Great Britain | |
Ute Schell-Wagner-Stange
Daniela Neunast |
Germany |
References
- ^ a b "Rowing at the 1996 Atlanta Summer Games: Women's Coxed Eights". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 21 September 2018.
- ^ Official Report, vol. 3, pp. 340–42.