Rowing at the 1976 Summer Olympics – Men's double sculls

The men's double sculls competition at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal took place from 18 to 25 July at the Olympic Reggatta Course at Île Notre-Dame.[1]

Men's double sculls
at the Games of the XXI Olympiad
VenueÎle Notre-Dame Olympic Basin
Date18–25 July
Competitors26 from 13 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Frank Hansen
Alf Hansen
 Norway
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Chris Baillieu
Michael Hart
 Great Britain
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Jürgen Bertow
Uli Schmied
 East Germany
← 1972
1980 →

Results edit

Heats edit

Three fastest rowers in each heat advanced to the semi-finals. The remaining rowers must compete in repechage for the remaining spots in semi-finals.

Heat 1 edit

Rank Rower Country Time
1 Frank Hansen
Alf Hansen
  Norway 6:29.77
2 Yevgeny Barbakov
Gennady Korshikov
  Soviet Union 6:38.63
3 Chris Baillieu
Michael Hart
  Great Britain 6:40.86
4 Umberto Ragazzi
Silvio Ferrini
  Italy 6:47.97
5 Gilberto Gerhardt
Sérgio Sztancsa
  Brazil 7:02.18

Heat 2 edit

Rank Rower Country Time
1 Jürgen Bertow
Uli Schmied
  East Germany 6:39.71
2 Peter Becker
Gerhard Kroschewski
  West Germany 6:41.16
3 Jean-Noël Ribot
Jean-Michel Izart
  France 6:44.04
4 Bill Belden
Lawrence Klecatsky
  United States 6:46.33

Heat 3 edit

Rank Rower Country Time
1 Josef Straka
Miroslav Laholík
  Czechoslovakia 6:40.55
2 Jean-Henrik Martell
Lennart Bälter
  Sweden 6:44.10
3 Zoran Pančić
Darko Majstorović
  Yugoslavia 6:49.68
4 Patrick Willems
Didier Vermeersch
  Belgium 6:52.09

Repechage edit

Top three finishers in heat qualify to the semifinal round.

Repechage edit

Rank Rower Country Time
1 Bill Belden
Lawrence Klecatsky
  United States 6:34.81
2 Umberto Ragazzi
Silvio Ferrini
  Italy 6:38.48
3 Patrick Willems
Didier Vermeersch
  Belgium 6:39.48
4 Gilberto Gerhardt
Sérgio Sztancsa
  Brazil 6:48.95

Semifinals edit

Semifinal A/B edit

First three qualify to the Final A, remainder to Final B.

Semifinal 1 edit
Rank Rower Country Time
1 Frank Hansen
Alf Hansen
  Norway 6:12.48
2 Chris Baillieu
Michael Hart
  Great Britain 6:18.38
3 Peter Becker
Gerhard Kroschewski
  West Germany 6:21.64
4 Josef Straka
Miroslav Laholík
  Czechoslovakia 6:25.02
5 Umberto Ragazzi
Silvio Ferrini
  Italy 6:34.34
6 Zoran Pančić
Darko Majstorović
  Yugoslavia 6:39.91
Semifinal 2 edit
Rank Rower Country Time
1 Jürgen Bertow
Uli Schmied
  East Germany 6:24.90
2 Yevgeny Barbakov
Gennady Korshikov
  Soviet Union 6:26.87
3 Jean-Noël Ribot
Jean-Michel Izart
  France 6:30.83
4 Bill Belden
Lawrence Klecatsky
  United States 6:33.88
5 Jean-Henrik Martell
Lennart Bälter
  Sweden 6:35.51
6 Patrick Willems
Didier Vermeersch
  Belgium 6:42.32

Finals edit

Final B edit

Rank Rower Country Time
1 Umberto Ragazzi
Silvio Ferrini
  Italy 7:15.21
2 Bill Belden
Lawrence Klecatsky
  United States 7:16.59
3 Zoran Pančić
Darko Majstorović
  Yugoslavia 7:21.69
4 Josef Straka
Miroslav Laholík
  Czechoslovakia 7:23.49
5 Jean-Henrik Martell
Lennart Bälter
  Sweden 7:25.57
6 Patrick Willems
Didier Vermeersch
  Belgium 7:25.82

Final A edit

Rank Rower Country Time
  Frank Hansen
Alf Hansen
  Norway 7:13.20
  Chris Baillieu
Michael Hart
  Great Britain 7:15.26
  Jürgen Bertow
Uli Schmied
  East Germany 7:17.45
4 Yevgeny Barbakov
Gennady Korshikov
  Soviet Union 7:18.87
5 Peter Becker
Gerhard Kroschewski
  West Germany 7:22.15
6 Jean-Noël Ribot
Jean-Michel Izart
  France 7:50.18

References edit

  1. ^ "Rowing at the 1976 Monteral Summer Games: Men's Double Sculls". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 24 August 2018.

External links edit