Women's eight at the Games of the XXV Olympiad | |
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Date | 28 July – 2 August |
Competitors | 72 from 8 nations |
Medalists | |
Rowing at the 1992 Summer Olympics | ||
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Single sculls | men | women |
Coxless pair | men | women |
Double sculls | men | women |
Coxed pair | men | |
Coxless four | men | women |
Coxed four | men | |
Quadruple sculls | men | women |
Eight | men | women |
The women's eight competition at the 1992 Summer Olympics took place at took place at Lake of Banyoles, Spain.[1]
Competition format
[edit]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
[edit]Heats
[edit]Heat 1
[edit]Rank | Rowers | Coxswain | Nation | Time | Notes |
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1 | Lesley Thompson | ![]() |
6:11.44 | QA | |
2 | Li Ronghua | ![]() |
6:14.99 | R | |
3 | Yasmin Farooq | ![]() |
6:15.52 | R | |
4 | Lenka Kováčová | ![]() |
6:31.54 | R |
Heat 2
[edit]Rank | Rowers | Coxswain | Nation | Time | Notes |
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1 | Daniela Neunast | ![]() |
6:11.70 | QA | |
2 | Yelena Medvedeva | ![]() |
6:15.04 | R | |
3 | Elena Georgescu | ![]() |
6:16.74 | R | |
4 | Alison Paterson | ![]() |
6:31.63 | R |
Repechage
[edit]Rank | Rowers | Coxswain | Nation | Time | Notes |
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1 | Elena Georgescu | ![]() |
6:10.98 | QA | |
2 | Li Ronghua | ![]() |
6:13.80 | QA | |
3 | Yasmin Farooq | ![]() |
6:13.83 | QA | |
4 | Yelena Medvedeva | ![]() |
6:14.97 | QA | |
5 | Alison Paterson | ![]() |
6:18.99 | QB | |
6 | Lenka Kováčová | ![]() |
6:22.59 | QB |
Finals
[edit]Final B
[edit]Rank | Rowers | Coxswain | Nation | Time |
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7 | Alison Paterson | ![]() |
6:29.68 | |
8 | Lenka Kováčová | ![]() |
6:31.12 |
Final A
[edit]Rank | Rowers | Coxswain | Nation | Time |
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Lesley Thompson | ![]() |
6:02.62 | |
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Elena Georgescu | ![]() |
6:06.26 | |
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Daniela Neunast | ![]() |
6:07.80 | |
4 | Yelena Medvedeva | ![]() |
6:09.68 | |
5 | Li Ronghua | ![]() |
6:12.08 | |
6 | Yasmin Farooq | ![]() |
6:12.25 |
Final classification
[edit]The following rowers took part:[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Rowing at the 1992 Barcelona Summer Games: Women's Coxed Eights Sculls". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 15 September 2018.
- ^ Official Report, vol. 5, p. 335.