Rowing at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Women's double sculls

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Women's double sculls
at the Games of the XXX Olympiad
Venue Eton Dorney
Date30 July – 3 August 2012
Competitors20 from 10 nations
Winning time6:55.82
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg Anna Watkins
Katherine Grainger
Flag of the United Kingdom (3-2).svg  Great Britain
Silver medal icon.svg Kim Crow
Brooke Pratley
Flag of Australia.svg  Australia
Bronze medal icon.svg Magdalena Fularczyk
Julia Michalska
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland
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The Women's double sculls competition at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London took place are at Dorney Lake which, for the purposes of the Games venue, is officially termed Eton Dorney. [1] [2]

Schedule

All times are British Summer Time (UTC+1)

DateTimeRound
Monday, 30 July 201210:20Heats
Tuesday, 31 July 201209:50Repechage
Friday 3 August 201210:30Final B
Friday, 3 August 201212:10Final

Results

Heats

First two of each heat qualify to the final, remainder goes to the repeachge.

Heat 1

RankRowersCountryTimeNotes
1 Anna Watkins
Katherine Grainger
Flag of the United Kingdom (3-2).svg  Great Britain 6:44.33Q, OB
2 Fiona Paterson
Anna Reymer
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 6:49.44Q
3 Wang Min
Zhu Weiwei
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 6:50.64R
4 Inge Janssen
Ellen Hogerwerf
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 7:00.10R
5 Lenka Antošová
Jitka Antošová
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 7:05.05R

Heat 2

RankRowersCountryTimeNotes
1 Kim Crow
Brooke Pratley
Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 6:48.80Q
2 Magdalena Fularczyk
Julia Michalska
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 6:50.85Q
3 Margot Shumway
Sarah Trowbridge
Flag of the United States.svg  United States 6:55.25R
4 Tina Manker
Stephanie Schiller
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 7:08.36R
5 Hanna Kravchenko
Olena Buryak
Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 7:09.40R

Repechage

First two qualify to the final.

RankRowersCountryTimeNotes
1 Wang Min
Zhu Weiwei
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 7:09.65Q
2 Margot Shumway
Sarah Trowbridge
Flag of the United States.svg  United States 7:10.37Q
3 Lenka Antošová
Jitka Antošová
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 7:11.68
4 Tina Manker
Stephanie Schiller
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 7:18.37
5 Inge Janssen
Ellen Hogerwerf
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 7:19.80
6 Anna Kravchenko
Olena Buryak
Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 7:23.02

Finals

Final B

RankRowersCountryTimeNotes
1 Lenka Antošová
Jitka Antošová
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 7:24.93
2 Inge Janssen
Ellen Hogerwerf
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 7:29.57
3 Tina Manker
Stephanie Schiller
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 7:33.32
4 Anna Kravchenko
Olena Buryak
Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 7:36.65

Final A

RankRowersCountryTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg Anna Watkins
Katherine Grainger
Flag of the United Kingdom (3-2).svg  Great Britain 6:55.82
Silver medal icon.svg Kim Crow
Brooke Pratley
Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 6:58.55
Bronze medal icon.svg Magdalena Fularczyk
Julia Michalska
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 7:07.92
4 Wang Min
Zhu Weiwei
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 7:08.92
5 Fiona Paterson
Anna Reymer
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 7:09.82
6 Margot Shumway
Sarah Trowbridge
Flag of the United States.svg  United States 7:10.54

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