Rowing at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Mixed double sculls

Mixed double sculls
at the XIII Paralympic Games
Paralympic Rowing
VenueShunyi Olympic Rowing-Canoeing Park
Dates9–11 September
Competitors12 from 12 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Zhou Yangjing
Shan Zilong
 China
2nd place, silver medalist(s) John MacLean
Kathryn Ross
 Australia
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Josiane Lima
Elton Santana
 Brazil
2012

The mixed double sculls rowing competition at the 2008 Summer Paralympics was held from 9 to 11 September at the Shunyi Olympic Rowing-Canoeing Park.[1] The event was competed by Category TA rowers, propelling boats by use of trunk & arms only. Each crew consisted of one man & one woman.

Winners of two heats qualified for the A Final. The remainder rowed in two repechage heats, with the first two in each qualifying for the A Final, the remainder rowing in the B Final.

The event was won by Zhou Yangjing and Shan Zilong, representing  China. [2]

Results

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Heats

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Heat 1

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Rowed 9 September at 16:20.

Rank Rower Country Time
1 Zhou Yangjing
Shan Zilong
 China 4:14.67
2 John MacLean
Kathryn Ross
 Australia 4:18.66
3 Sergii Dereza
Iryna Kyrychenko
 Ukraine 4:27.50
4 Angela Madsen
William Brown
 United States 4:29.69
5 Harald Wimmer
Siglind Koehler
 Germany 4:44.67
6 Caitlin Renneson
Wilfredo More Wilson
 Canada 4:50.54

Heat 2

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Rowed 9 September at 16:40.

Rank Rower Country Time
1 Josiane Lima
Elton Santana
 Brazil 4:18.45
2 Daniele Stefanoni
Stefania Toscano
 Italy 4:23.36
3 Karen Cromie
James Roberts
 Great Britain 4:25.73
4 Piotr Majka
Jolanta Pawlak
 Poland 4:29.14
5 Igor Kogan
Mari Kogan
 Israel 4:43.53
6 Miho Hamada
Megumi Matsumoto
 Japan 4:52.96

Repechage

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Heat 1

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Rowed 10 September at 16:20.

Rank Rower Country Time
1 John MacLean
Kathryn Ross
 Australia 4:31.24
2 Karen Cromie
James Roberts
 Great Britain 4:41.74
3 Angela Madsen
William Brown
 United States 4:42.64
4 Igor Kogan
Mari Kogan
 Israel 5:03.38
5 Caitlin Renneson
Wilfredo More Wilson
 Canada 5:12.47

Heat 2

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Rowed 10 September at 16:40.

Rank Rower Country Time
1 Daniele Stefanoni
Stefania Toscano
 Italy 4:35.24
2 Piotr Majka
Jolanta Pawlak
 Poland 4:37.90
3 Sergii Dereza
Iryna Kyrychenko
 Ukraine 4:38.90
4 Harald Wimmer
Siglind Koehler
 Germany 4:59.69
5 Miho Hamada
Megumi Matsumoto
 Japan 5:09.86

Final Round

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Final B

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Rowed 11 September at 15:40.

Rank Rower Country Time
1 Angela Madsen
William Brown
 United States 4:30.33
2 Sergii Dereza
Iryna Kyrychenko
 Ukraine 4:37.78
3 Harald Wimmer
Siglind Koehler
 Germany 4:49.05
4 Igor Kogan
Mari Kogan
 Israel 4:50.43
5 Caitlin Renneson
Wilfredo More Wilson
 Canada 4:54.08
6 Miho Hamada
Megumi Matsumoto
 Japan 5:01.30

Final A

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Rowed 11 September at 17:00.

Rank Rower Country Time
1st place, gold medalist(s) Zhou Yangjing
Shan Zilong
 China 4:20.69
2nd place, silver medalist(s) John MacLean
Kathryn Ross
 Australia 4:21.58
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Josiane Lima
Elton Santana
 Brazil 4:28.36
4 Daniele Stefanoni
Stefania Toscano
 Italy 4:32.30
5 Karen Cromie
James Roberts
 Great Britain 4:32.52
6 Piotr Majka
Jolanta Pawlak
 Poland 4:35.08

References

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  1. ^ "Schedules and Results - Rowing". The Beijing Organizing Committee for the Games of the XXIX Olympiad. Archived from the original on 13 September 2008. Retrieved 5 October 2012.
  2. ^ "Mixed double sculls". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 5 October 2012.