Rowing at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Mixed double sculls

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Mixed double sculls
at the XIII Paralympic Games
Rowing - Paralympic pictogram.svg
Paralympic Rowing
Venue Shunyi Olympic Rowing-Canoeing Park
Dates9–11 September
Competitors12 from 12 nations
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg Zhou Yangjing
Shan Zilong
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Silver medal icon.svg John MacLean
Kathryn Ross
Flag of Australia.svg  Australia
Bronze medal icon.svg Josiane Lima
Elton Santana
Flag of Brazil.svg  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.

Contents

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 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China. [2]

Results

Heats

Heat 1

Rowed 9 September at 16:20.

RankRowerCountryTime
1 Zhou Yangjing
Shan Zilong
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 4:14.67
2 John MacLean
Kathryn Ross
Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 4:18.66
3 Sergii Dereza
Iryna Kyrychenko
Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 4:27.50
4 Angela Madsen
William Brown
Flag of the United States.svg  United States 4:29.69
5 Harald Wimmer
Siglind Koehler
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 4:44.67
6 Caitlin Renneson
Wilfredo More Wilson
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 4:50.54

Heat 2

Rowed 9 September at 16:40.

RankRowerCountryTime
1 Josiane Lima
Elton Santana
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 4:18.45
2 Daniele Stefanoni
Stefania Toscano
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 4:23.36
3 Karen Cromie
James Roberts
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 4:25.73
4 Piotr Majka
Jolanta Pawlak
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 4:29.14
5Igor Kogan
Mari Kogan
Flag of Israel.svg  Israel 4:43.53
6 Miho Hamada
Megumi Matsumoto
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 4:52.96

Repechage

Heat 1

Rowed 10 September at 16:20.

RankRowerCountryTime
1 John MacLean
Kathryn Ross
Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 4:31.24
2 Karen Cromie
James Roberts
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 4:41.74
3 Angela Madsen
William Brown
Flag of the United States.svg  United States 4:42.64
4Igor Kogan
Mari Kogan
Flag of Israel.svg  Israel 5:03.38
5 Caitlin Renneson
Wilfredo More Wilson
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 5:12.47

Heat 2

Rowed 10 September at 16:40.

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

Final Round

Final B

Rowed 11 September at 15:40.

RankRowerCountryTime
1 Angela Madsen
William Brown
Flag of the United States.svg  United States 4:30.33
2 Sergii Dereza
Iryna Kyrychenko
Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 4:37.78
3 Harald Wimmer
Siglind Koehler
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 4:49.05
4Igor Kogan
Mari Kogan
Flag of Israel.svg  Israel 4:50.43
5 Caitlin Renneson
Wilfredo More Wilson
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 4:54.08
6 Miho Hamada
Megumi Matsumoto
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 5:01.30

Final A

Rowed 11 September at 17:00.

RankRowerCountryTime
Gold medal icon.svg Zhou Yangjing
Shan Zilong
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 4:20.69
Silver medal icon.svg John MacLean
Kathryn Ross
Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 4:21.58
Bronze medal icon.svg Josiane Lima
Elton Santana
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 4:28.36
4 Daniele Stefanoni
Stefania Toscano
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 4:32.30
5 Karen Cromie
James Roberts
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 4:32.52
6 Piotr Majka
Jolanta Pawlak
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 4:35.08

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