Rowing at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Women's coxless pair

The women's coxless pair event at the 2020 Summer Olympics took place from 24 to 29 July 2021 at the Sea Forest Waterway.[1] 26 rowers from 13 nations competed.[2]

Women's coxless pair
at the Games of the XXXII Olympiad
Olympic rowing
VenueSea Forest Waterway
Dates24–29 July 2021
Competitors26 from 13 nations
Winning time6:50.19
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Grace Prendergast
Kerri Gowler
 New Zealand
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Vasilisa Stepanova
Elena Oriabinskaia
 ROC
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Caileigh Filmer
Hillary Janssens
 Canada
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Schedule edit

The competition was held over six days.[1]

All times are Japan Standard Time (UTC+9)

Date Time Round
Saturday, 24 July 2021 9:20 Heats
Sunday, 25 July 2021 9:50 Repechage
Wednesday, 28 July 2021 12:20 Semifinals A/B*
Thursday, 29 July 2021 8:40 Final B*
Thursday, 29 July 2021 9:30 Final A

* Event has been rescheduled.

Results edit

Heats edit

The first three of each heat qualified for the semifinals, while the remainder went to the repechage.[3]

Heat 1 edit

Rank Lane Rower Nation Time Notes
1 4 Caileigh Filmer
Hillary Janssens
  Canada 7:18.34 Q
2 2 Adriana Ailincăi
Iuliana Buhuș
  Romania 7:20.36 Q
3 3 Kiri Tontodonati
Aisha Rocek
  Italy 7:22.79 Q
4 1 Megan Kalmoe
Tracy Eisser
  United States 7:26.95 R
5 5 Maria Kyridou
Christina Bourmpou
  Greece 7:33.94 R

Heat 2 edit

Rank Lane Rower Nation Time Notes
1 3 Jessica Morrison
Annabelle McIntyre
  Australia 7:21.75 Q
2 1 Vasilisa Stepanova
Elena Oriabinskaia
  ROC 7:23.39 Q
3 2 Helen Glover
Polly Swann
  Great Britain 7:23.98 Q
4 4 Huang Kaifeng
Liu Jinchao
  China 7:45.55 R

Heat 3 edit

Rank Lane Rower Nation Time Notes
1 2 Grace Prendergast
Kerri Gowler
  New Zealand 7:19.08 Q
2 3 Hedvig Rasmussen
Fie Udby Erichsen
  Denmark 7:22.86 Q
3 1 Aina Cid
Virginia Díaz Rivas
  Spain 7:23.14 Q
4 4 Aileen Crowley
Monika Dukarska
  Ireland 7:24.71 R

Repechage edit

The first three pairs in the repechage qualified for the semifinals, while the fourth pair was eliminated.

Rank Lane Rower Nation Time Notes
1 4 Maria Kyridou
Christina Bourmpou
  Greece 7:28.00 Q
2 1 Megan Kalmoe
Tracy Eisser
  United States 7:29.87 Q
3 2 Aileen Crowley
Monika Dukarska
  Ireland 7:31.99 Q
4 3 Huang Kaifeng
Liu Jinchao
  China 7:45.17

Semifinals edit

Semifinal A/B 1 edit

Rank Lane Rower Nation Time Notes
1 6 Maria Kyridou
Christina Bourmpou
  Greece 6:48.70 WB FA
2 2 Helen Glover
Polly Swann
  Great Britain 6:49.39 FA
3 3 Caileigh Filmer
Hillary Janssens
  Canada 6:49.46 FA
4 4 Jessica Morrison
Annabelle McIntyre
  Australia 6:49.82 FB
5 1 Aileen Crowley
Monika Dukarska
  Ireland 7:06.07 FB
6 5 Hedvig Rasmussen
Fie Udby Erichsen
  Denmark 7:08.44 FB

Semifinal A/B 2 edit

Rank Lane Rower Nation Time Notes
1 4 Grace Prendergast
Kerri Gowler
  New Zealand 6:47.41 WB FA,
2 5 Vasilisa Stepanova
Elena Oriabinskaia
  ROC 6:50.24 FA
3 6 Aina Cid
Virginia Díaz Rivas
  Spain 6:50.63 FA
4 3 Adriana Ailincăi
Iuliana Buhuș
  Romania 6:58.55 FB
5 1 Megan Kalmoe
Tracy Eisser
  United States 7:02.52 FB
6 2 Kiri Tontodonati
Aisha Rocek
  Italy 7:04.52 FB

Finals edit

Final B edit

Rank Lane Rower Nation Time Notes
7 3 Jessica Morrison
Annabelle McIntyre
  Australia 6:56.46
8 6 Hedvig Rasmussen
Fie Udby Erichsen
  Denmark 6:59.48
9 4 Adriana Ailincăi
Iuliana Buhuș
  Romania 7:01.02
10 2 Megan Kalmoe
Tracy Eisser
  United States 7:02.16
11 5 Aileen Crowley
Monika Dukarska
  Ireland 7:02.22
12 1 Kiri Tontodonati
Aisha Rocek
  Italy 7:04.46

Final A edit

Rank Lane Rower Nation Time Notes
  4 Grace Prendergast
Kerri Gowler
  New Zealand 6:50.19
  5 Vasilisa Stepanova
Elena Oriabinskaia
  ROC 6:51.45
  1 Caileigh Filmer
Hillary Janssens
  Canada 6:52.10
4 2 Helen Glover
Polly Swann
  Great Britain 6:54.96
5 3 Maria Kyridou
Christina Bourmpou
  Greece 6:57.11
6 6 Aina Cid
Virginia Díaz Rivas
  Spain 7:00.05

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Rowing Competition Schedule". Tokyo 2020. Archived from the original on 3 July 2021. Retrieved 6 May 2021.
  2. ^ "Qualification System – Games of the XXXII Olympiad – Rowing" (PDF). World Rowing Federation. Retrieved 6 May 2021.
  3. ^ "Rowing - Heat 1 Results". Olympics.com/tokyo-2020/. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games.[dead link]