Rowing at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Men's lightweight double sculls

The Men's lightweight 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][3]

Men's lightweight double sculls
at the Games of the XXX Olympiad
VenueEton Dorney
Date29 July – 4 August
Competitors40 from 20 nations
Winning time6:37.17
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Mads Rasmussen
Rasmus Quist Hansen
 Denmark
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Zac Purchase
Mark Hunter
 Great Britain
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Storm Uru
Peter Taylor
 New Zealand
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Schedule edit

All times are British Summer Time (UTC+1)

Date Time Round
Sunday, 29 July 2012 11:10 Heats
Tuesday, 31 July 2012 10:30 Repechages
Wednesday, 1 August 2012 09:50 Semifinals C/D
Thursday, 2 August 2012 10:50 Semifinals
Saturday, 4 August 2012 09:40 Final D
Saturday, 4 August 2012 10:10 Final C
Saturday, 4 August 2012 10:50 Final B
Saturday, 4 August 2012 12:10 Final

Results edit

Heats edit

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

Heat 1 edit

Rank Rowers Country Time Notes
1 Pietro Ruta
Elia Luini
  Italy 6:35.72 Q
2 Pedro Fraga
Nuno Mendes
  Portugal 6:37.91 Q
3 Douglas Vandor
Morgan Jarvis
  Canada 6:42.59 R
4 Sandeep Kumar
Manjeet Singh
  India 6:56.60 R
5 Mohamed Nofel
Omar Al-Sabahi
  Egypt 6:59.57 R

Heat 2 edit

Rank Rowers Country Time Notes
1 Zac Purchase
Mark Hunter
  Great Britain 6:36.29 Q
2 Storm Uru
Peter Taylor
  New Zealand 6:37.02 Q
3 Roderick Chisholm
Thomas Gibson
  Australia 6:47.33 R
4 Zhang Fangbing
Sun Jie
  China 6:57.67 R
5 Mario Cejas
Miguel Mayol
  Argentina 7:01.76 R

Heat 3 edit

Rank Rowers Country Time Notes
1 Mads Rasmussen
Rasmus Quist Hansen
  Denmark 6:33.11 Q
2 Kristoffer Brun
Are Strandli
  Norway 6:34.00 Q
3 Manuel Suárez
Yunior Perez
  Cuba 6:36.31 R
4 Zsolt Hirling
Tamás Varga
  Hungary 6:36.90 R
5 Eleftherios Konsolas
Panagiotis Magdanis
  Greece 6:42.13 R

Heat 4 edit

Rank Rowers Country Time Notes
1 Stany Delayre
Jérémie Azou
  France 6:40.89 Q
2 Linus Lichtschlag
Lars Hartig
  Germany 6:49.44 Q
3 Kazushige Ura
Daisaku Takeda
  Japan 6:54.01 R
4 Rodolfo Collazo
Emiliano Dumestre
  Uruguay 6:58.63 R
5 Leung Chun Shek
Lok Kwan Hoi
  Hong Kong 6:59.52 R

Repechage edit

First two qualify to the semifinals.

Repechage 1 edit

Rank Rower Country Time Notes
1 Eleftherios Konsolas
Panagiotis Magdanis
  Greece 6:31.13 Q
2 Zsolt Hirling
Tamás Varga
  Hungary 6:32.31 Q
3 Roderick Chisholm
Thomas Gibson
  Australia 6:34.29
4 Douglas Vandor
Morgan Jarvis
  Canada 6:36.03
5 Rodolfo Collazo
Emiliano Dumestre
  Uruguay 6:51.67
6 Mohamed Nofel
Omar Emira
  Egypt 6:57.06

Repechage 2 edit

Rank Rower Country Time Notes
1 Manuel Suarez Barrios
Yunior Perez
  Cuba 6:37.04 Q
2 Kazushige Ura
Daisaku Takeda
  Japan 6:39.81 Q
3 Zhang Fangbing
Sun Jie
  China 6:40.12
4 Leung Chun Shek
Lok Kwan Hoi
  Hong Kong 6:47.04
5 Mario Cejas
Miguel Mayol
  Argentina 6:48.21
6 Sandeep Kumar
Manjeet Singh
  India 6:54.20

Semifinals edit

Semifinals C/D edit

First three qualify to Final C, remainder to Final D.

Semifinal 1 edit
Rank Rowers Country Time Notes
1 Roderick Chisholm
Thomas Gibson
  Australia 7:06.24 Q
2 Mario Cejas
Miguel Mayol
  Argentina 7:06.24 Q
3 Leung Chun Shek
Lok Kwan Hoi
  Hong Kong 7:13.67 Q
4 Mohamed Nofel
Omar Emira
  Egypt 7:19.29
Semifinal 2 edit
Rank Rowers Country Time Notes
1 Douglas Vandor
Morgan Jarvis
  Canada 7:02.85 Q
2 Zhang Fangbing
Sun Jie
  China 7:09.39 Q
3 Rodolfo Collazo
Emiliano Dumestre
  Uruguay 7:11.20 Q
4 Sandeep Kumar
Manjeet Singh
  India 7:19.31

Semifinals A/B edit

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

Semifinal 1 edit
Rank Rowers Country Time Notes
1 Mads Rasmussen
Rasmus Quist Hansen
  Denmark 6:33.25 Q
2 Storm Uru
Peter Taylor
  New Zealand 6:36.71 Q
3 Linus Lichtschlag
Lars Hartig
  Germany 6:37.44 Q
4 Eleftherios Konsolas
Panagiotis Magdanis
  Greece 6:40.89
5 Pietro Ruta
Elia Luini
  Italy 6:41.17
6 Kazushige Ura
Daisaku Takeda
  Japan 6:48.61
Semifinal 2 edit
Rank Rowers Country Time Notes
1 Zac Purchase
Mark Hunter
  Great Britain 6:36.62 Q
2 Stany Delayre
Jérémie Azou
  France 6:37.29 Q
3 Pedro Fraga
Nuno Mendes
  Portugal 6:37.99 Q
4 Kristoffer Brun
Are Strandli
  Norway 6:39.59
5 Zsolt Hirling
Tamás Varga
  Hungary 6:42.81
6 Manuel Suarez Barrios
Yunior Perez
  Cuba 6:52.26

Finals edit

Final D edit

Rank Rowers Country Time Notes
1 Sandeep Kumar
Manjeet Singh
  India 7:08.39
2 Mohamed Nofel
Omar Emira
  Egypt 7:12.79

Final C edit

Rank Rowers Country Time Notes
1 Roderick Chisholm
Thomas Gibson
  Australia 6:44.40
2 Douglas Vandor
Morgan Jarvis
  Canada 6:46.62
3 Zhang Fangbing
Sun Jie
  China 6:49.39
4 Rodolfo Collazo
Emiliano Dumestre
  Uruguay 6:51.94
5 Mario Cejas
Miguel Mayol
  Argentina 6:53.71
6 Leung Chun Shek
Lok Kwan Hoi
  Hong Kong 7:00.01

Final B edit

Rank Rowers Country Time Notes
1 Pietro Ruta
Elia Luini
  Italy 6:29.92
2 Eleftherios Konsolas
Panagiotis Magdanis
  Greece 6:31.71
3 Kristoffer Brun
Are Strandli
  Norway 6:32.82
4 Manuel Suarez Barrios
Yunior Perez
  Cuba 6:34.96
5 Zsolt Hirling
Tamas Varga
  Hungary 6:39.98
6 Kazushige Ura
Daisaku Takeda
  Japan 6:48.27

Final A edit

 
Winners Rasmussen and Quist
Rank Rowers Country Time Notes
  Mads Rasmussen
Rasmus Quist Hansen
  Denmark 6:37.17
  Zac Purchase
Mark Hunter
  Great Britain 6:37.78
  Storm Uru
Peter Taylor
  New Zealand 6:40.86
4 Stany Delayre
Jérémie Azou
  France 6:42.69
5 Pedro Fraga
Nuno Mendes
  Portugal 6:44.80
6 Linus Lichtschlag
Lars Hartig
  Germany 6:49.07

References edit

  1. ^ "Rowing". London 2012 website. Archived from the original on 6 September 2012. Retrieved 10 May 2011.
  2. ^ "Rowing at the 2012 London Summer Games: Men's Lightweight Double Sculls". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 29 September 2018.
  3. ^ "(LM2x) Lightweight Men's Double Sculls - Final". worldrowing.com. Retrieved 3 May 2020.