Women's duet at the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad | |||||||||||||
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Venue | Athens Olympic Aquatic Centre | ||||||||||||
Date | 23–25 August 2004 | ||||||||||||
Competitors | 48 from 24 nations | ||||||||||||
Winning points | 99.334 | ||||||||||||
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Synchronized swimming at the 2004 Summer Olympics | |
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Duet | women |
Team | women |
The women's duet event at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, took place inside the Athens Olympic Aquatic Centre from 23 to 25 August.[1] Reigning world champions Anastasia Davydova and Anastasia Ermakova of Russia overwhelmed the audience with an extraordinarily synchronous and impressive performance to defend their Olympic title with a final merit of 99.334 points. Japan's Miya Tachibana and Miho Takeda maintained a silver-medal streak in their second Olympics with 98.417, while U.S. duo Anna Kozlova and Alison Bartosik climbed out from behind to earn a bronze with 96.918.[2][3]
The preliminary phase consisted of a technical routine and a free routine. The scores from the two routines were added together and the top 12 duets qualified for the final.[1]
The final consisted of one free routine, the score from the final free routine was added to the score from the preliminary technical routine to decide the overall winners.[1]
Schedule
[edit]All times are Greece Standard Time (UTC+2)
Date | Time | Round |
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Monday, August 23, 2004 | 19:30 | Preliminary technical routine |
Tuesday, August 24, 2004 | 19:30 | Preliminary free routine |
Wednesday, August 25, 2004 | 19:30 | Final free routine |
Results
[edit]Qualification
[edit]Final
[edit]Rank | Country | Athlete | Technical | Free | Total |
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Anastasia Davydova & Anastasia Ermakova | 49.417 | 49.917 | 99.334 |
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Miya Tachibana & Miho Takeda | 49.000 | 49.417 | 98.417 |
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Alison Bartosik & Anna Kozlova | 48.334 | 48.584 | 96.918 |
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Gemma Mengual & Paola Tirados | 47.917 | 48.334 | 96.251 |
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Virginie Dedieu & Laure Thibaud | 47.667 | 47.917 | 95.584 |
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Fanny Létourneau & Courtenay Stewart | 47.500 | 47.834 | 95.334 |
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Gu Beibei & Zhang Xiaohuan | 46.584 | 47.084 | 93.668 |
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Beatrice Spaziani & Lorena Zaffalon | 46.500 | 46.750 | 93.250 |
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Eleftheria Ftouli & Christina Thalassinidou | 46.334 | 46.584 | 92.918 |
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Magdalena Brunner & Belinda Schmid | 45.334 | 46.084 | 91.418 |
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Iryna Gayvoronska & Daria Iushko | 45.417 | 45.834 | 91.251 |
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Carolina Moraes & Isabela Moraes | 45.167 | 45.750 | 90.917 |
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Women's duet at the 2004 Summer Olympics". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 16 November 2014.
- ^ "American swimmers reach the medal stand in duet synchronized event". USA Today. 25 August 2004. Retrieved 16 November 2014.
- ^ "Japan pair in sync for silver medal". The Japan Times. 27 August 2004. Retrieved 16 November 2014.