Rowing at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Women's eight

Women's eight at the Games of the XXXI Olympiad
Lagoa Rodrigo de Freitas
Date	8–13 August 2016
Competitors	56 from 7 nations
Winning time	6:01.49
Medalists
Emily Regan Kerry Simmonds Amanda Polk Lauren Schmetterling Tessa Gobbo Meghan Musnicki Elle Logan Amanda Elmore Katelin Snyder  United States Katie Greves Melanie Wilson Frances Houghton Polly Swann Jessica Eddie Olivia Carnegie-Brown Karen Bennett Zoe Lee Zoe de Toledo  Great Britain Mădălina Beres Laura Oprea Adelina Boguș Andreea Boghian Daniela Druncea  Romania
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Rowing at the 2016 Summer Olympics
Qualification
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
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The Women's eight competition at the

All times are Brasília Time (UTC−3)

Results

Heats

Heat 1

Rank	Rowers	Country	Time	Notes
1	Regan, Simmonds, Polk, Schmetterling, Gobbo, Musnicki, Logan, Elmore, Snyder	United States	6:06.34	FA
2	Van Dord, Belderbos, Rustenburg, Van Veen, Hogerwerf, Souwer, Lanz, Van Rooijen, Noort	Netherlands	6:14.36	R
3	Bereș, Oprea, Boguș, Boghian, Druncea	Romania	6:16.24	R
4	Albert, Morrison, Hagan, Volker, Goodman, Aldersey, Stephan, Sutherland, Banting	Australia	6:22.68	R

Heat 2

Rank	Rowers	Country	Time	Notes
1	Greves, Wilson, Houghton, Swann, Eddie, Carnegie-Brown, Bennett, Lee, De Toledo	Great Britain	6:09.52	FA
2	Gowler, Behrent, Dyke, Turner	New Zealand	6:12.05	R
3	Thompson-Willie	Canada	6:12.44	R

Repechage

Rank	Rowers	Country	Time	Notes
1	Thompson-Willie	Canada	6:28.07	FA
2	Bereș, Oprea, Boguș, Boghian, Druncea	Romania	6:32.63	FA
3	Gowler, Behrent, Dyke, Turner	New Zealand	6:34.90	FA
4	Van Dord, Belderbos, Rustenburg, Van Veen, Hogerwerf, Souwer, Lanz, Van Rooijen, Noort	Netherlands	6:35.96	FA
5	Albert, Morrison, Hagan, Volker, Goodman, Aldersey, Stephan, Sutherland, Banting	Australia	6:40.45

Final

Rank	Rowers	Country	Time	Notes
	Regan, Simmonds, Polk, Schmetterling, Gobbo, Musnicki, Logan, Elmore, Snyder	United States	6:01.49
	Greves, Wilson, Houghton, Swann, Eddie, Carnegie-Brown, Bennett, Lee, De Toledo	Great Britain	6:03.98
	Bereș, Oprea, Boguș, Boghian, Druncea	Romania	6:04.10
4	Gowler, Behrent, Dyke, Turner	New Zealand	6:05.48
5	Thompson-Willie	Canada	6:06.04
6	Van Dord, Belderbos, Rustenburg, Van Veen, Hogerwerf, Souwer, Lanz, Van Rooijen, Noort	Netherlands	6:08.37

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