Rowing at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Men's quadruple sculls

The men's quadruple 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]

Men's quadruple sculls
at the Games of the XXX Olympiad
Germany rowing to gold in the final
VenueEton Dorney
Date28 July – 3 August
Competitors52 from 13 nations
Winning time5:42.48
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Karl Schulze
Philipp Wende
Lauritz Schoof
Tim Grohmann
 Germany
2nd place, silver medalist(s) David Šain
Martin Sinković
Damir Martin
Valent Sinković
 Croatia
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Chris Morgan
Karsten Forsterling
James McRae
Daniel Noonan
 Australia
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Schedule edit

All times are British Summer Time (UTC+1)

Date Time Round
Saturday, 28 July 2012 11:30 Heats
Monday, 30 July 2012 10:00 Repechage
Wednesday, 1 August 2012 10:40 Semifinals
Friday, 3 August 2012 10:10 Final B
Friday, 3 August 2012 11:30 Final

Results edit

Heats edit

First three of each heat qualify to the semifinals, remainder goes to the repechage.

Heat 1 edit

Rank Rowers Country Time Notes
1 Ryabtsev, Svirin, Morgachyov, Fedorovtsev   Russia 5:42.26 Q
2 Jämsä, Raja, Endrekson, Taimsoo   Estonia 5:42.87 Q
3 Chabanet, Androdias, Peltier, Hardy   France 5:44.25 Q
4 Piermarini, Osborne, Graves, Hovey   United States 5:50.25 R
5 Stefanini, Fossi, Frattini, Raineri   Italy 6:08.99 R

Heat 2 edit

Rank Rowers Country Time Notes
1 Šain, Sinković, Martin, Sinković   Croatia 5:39.08 Q
2 Wasielewski, Kolbowicz, Jeliński, Korol   Poland 5:40.56 Q
3 Morgan, Forsterling, McRae, Noonan   Australia 5:41.56 Q
4 Trott, Arms, Manson, Storey   New Zealand 5:41.62 R

Heat 3 edit

Rank Rowers Country Time Notes
1 Schulze, Wende, Schoof, Grohmann   Germany 5:39.69 Q
2 Rowbotham, Cousins, Solesbury, Wells   Great Britain 5:41.75 Q
3 Pavlovskiy, Zaitsev, Gryn, Dovgodko   Ukraine 5:43.46 Q
4 Stofer, Stahlberg, Vonarburg, Maillefer   Switzerland 5:45.13 R

Repechage edit

First three qualify to the semifinals.

Rank Rowers Country Time Notes
1 Trott, Arms, Manson, Storey   New Zealand 5:43.82 Q
2 Stefanini, Fossi, Frattini, Raineri   Italy 5:44.57 Q
3 Stofer, Stahlberg, Vonarburg, Maillefer   Switzerland 5:44.90 Q
4 Piermarini, Osborne, Graves, Hovey   United States 5:45.62

Semifinals edit

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

Semifinal 1 edit

 
Croatia (lane 4), Great Britain (5) and New Zealand (6) in the first semifinal
Rank Rowers Country Time Notes
1 Šain, Sinković, Martin, Sinković   Croatia 6:03.39 Q
2 Morgan, Forsterling, McRae, Noonan   Australia 6:05.45 Q
3 Rowbotham, Cousins, Solesbury, Wells   Great Britain 6:05.71 Q
4 Trott, Arms, Manson, Storey   New Zealand 6:10.95
5 Ryabtsev, Svirin, Morgachyov, Fedorovtsev   Russia 6:13.61
6 Stofer, Stahlberg, Vonarburg, Maillefer   Switzerland 6:19.64

Semifinal 2 edit

Rank Rowers Country Time Notes
1 Schulze, Wende, Schoof, Grohmann   Germany 6:05.85 Q
2 Jämsä, Raja, Endrekson, Taimsoo   Estonia 6:07.85 Q
3 Wasielewski, Kolbowicz, Jeliński, Korol   Poland 6:10.75 Q
4 Chabanet, Androdias, Peltier, Hardy   France 6:12.81
5 Pavlovskiy, Zaitsev, Gryn, Dovgodko   Ukraine 6:16.23
6 Stefanini, Fossi, Frattini, Raineri   Italy 6:18.96

Finals edit

Final B edit

Rank Rowers Country Time Notes
1 Trott, Arms, Manson, Storey   New Zealand 5:58.88
2 Ryabtsev, Svirin, Morgachyov, Fedorovtsev   Russia 5:59.17
3 Pavlovskiy, Zaitsev, Gryn, Dovhodko   Ukraine 6:01.23
4 Chabanet, Androdias, Peltier, Hardy   France 6:02.12
5 Stefanini, Fossi, Frattini, Raineri   Italy 6:02.57
6 Stofer, Stahlberg, Vonarburg, Maillefer   Switzerland 6:04.37

Final A edit

 
The final
Rank Rowers Country Time Notes
  Schulze, Wende, Schoof, Grohmann   Germany 5:42.48
  Šain, Sinković, Martin, Sinković   Croatia 5:44.78
  Morgan, Forsterling, McRae, Noonan   Australia 5:45.22
4 Jämsä, Raja, Endrekson, Taimsoo   Estonia 5:46.96
5 Rowbotham, Cousins, Solesbury, Wells   Great Britain 5:49.19
6 Wasielewski, Kolbowicz, Jeliński, Korol   Poland 5:51.74

References edit

  1. ^ "Quadruple sculls without coxsw men". International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 28 January 2017.
  2. ^ "Rowing at the 2012 London Summer Games: Men's Quadruple Sculls". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 29 September 2018.