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Rowing at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Men's double sculls

Men's double sculls
at the Games of the XXXI Olympiad
VenueRodrigo de Freitas Lagoon
Date6–11 August 2016
Competitors26 from 13 nations
Teams13
Winning time6:50.28
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Martin Sinković
Valent Sinković
 Croatia
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Mindaugas Griškonis
Saulius Ritter
 Lithuania
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Kjetil Borch
Olaf Tufte
 Norway
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The men's double sculls competition at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro was held from 6 to 11 August at the Lagoon Rodrigo de Freitas.[1]

The medals for the competition were presented by Gerhard Heiberg, Norway, member of the International Olympic Committee, and the gifts were presented by Mike Tanner, Hong Kong, member of the executive committee of the International Rowing Federation.


Results

Heats

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

Heat 1

Rank Rower Country Time Notes
1 Robbie Manson
Chris Harris
 New Zealand 6:40.35 SA/B
2 Aleksandar Aleksandrov
Boris Yotov
 Azerbaijan 6:40.52 SA/B
3 Francesco Fossi
Romano Battisti
 Italy 6:42.33 SA/B
4 Jonathan Walton
John Collins
 Great Britain 6:43.93 R
5 Eduardo Rubio
Adrián Oquendo
 Cuba 6:52.20 R

Heat 2

Rank Rower Country Time Notes
1 Mindaugas Griškonis
Saulius Ritter
 Lithuania 6:29.11 SA/B
2 Kjetil Borch
Olaf Tufte
 Norway 6:30.58 SA/B
3 Marcel Hacker
Stephan Krüger
 Germany 6:31.85 SA/B
4 Georgi Bozhilov
Kristian Vasilev
 Bulgaria 6:44.31 R

Heat 3

Rank Rower Country Time Notes
1 Martin Sinković
Valent Sinković
 Croatia 6:30.09 SA/B
2 Hugo Boucheron
Matthieu Androdias
 France 6:33.03 SA/B
3 David Watts
Chris Morgan
 Australia 6:36.39 SA/B
4 Marko Marjanovic
Andrija Sljukic
 Serbia 7:07.29 R

Repechage

The first three of the repechage qualify to the semifinals

Rank Rower Country Time Notes
1 Jonathan Walton
John Collins
 Great Britain 6:19.60 SA/B
2 Georgi Bozhilov
Kristian Vasilev
 Bulgaria 6:20.56 SA/B
3 Marko Marjanovic
Andrija Sljukic
 Serbia 6:20.62 SA/B
4 Eduardo Rubio
Adrián Oquendo
 Cuba 6:21.52

Semifinals

First three of each heat qualify to the Final A, remainder goes to the Final B.

Semifinal 1

Rank Rower Country Time Notes
1 Martin Sinković
Valent Sinković
 Croatia 6:12.27 FA
2 Kjetil Borch
Olaf Tufte
 Norway 6:13.50 FA
3 Jonathan Walton
John Collins
 Great Britain 6:13.83 FA
4 Robbie Manson
Chris Harris
 New Zealand 6:17.01 FB
5 David Watts
Chris Morgan
 Australia 6:19.36 FB
6 Georgi Bozhilov
Kristian Vasilev
 Bulgaria 6:47.00 FB

Semifinal 2

Rank Rower Country Time Notes
1 Mindaugas Griškonis
Saulius Ritter
 Lithuania 6:14.61 FA
2 Francesco Fossi
Romano Battisti
 Italy 6:15.24 FA
3 Hugo Boucheron
Matthieu Androdias
 France 6:16.15 FA
4 Marcel Hacker
Stephan Krüger
 Germany 6:18.32 FB
5 Marko Marjanovic
Andrija Sljukic
 Serbia 6:27.66 FB
6 Aleksandar Aleksandrov
Boris Yotov
 Azerbaijan 6:37.49 FB

Finals

Final B

Rank Rower Country Time Notes
1 David Watts
Chris Morgan
 Australia 6:58.11
2 Marcel Hacker
Stephan Krüger
 Germany 6:58.86
3 Georgi Bozhilov
Kristian Vasilev
 Bulgaria 7:00.85
4 Marko Marjanovic
Andrija Sljukic
 Serbia 7:03.13
5 Robbie Manson
Chris Harris
 New Zealand 7:06.80
6 Aleksandar Aleksandrov
Boris Yotov
 Azerbaijan 7:24.03

Final A

Rank Rower Country Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Martin Sinković
Valent Sinković
 Croatia 6:50.28
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Mindaugas Griškonis
Saulius Ritter
 Lithuania 6:51.39
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Kjetil Borch
Olaf Tufte
 Norway 6:53.25
4 Francesco Fossi
Romano Battisti
 Italy 6:57.10
5 Jonathan Walton
John Collins
 Great Britain 7:01.25
6 Hugo Boucheron
Matthieu Androdias
 France 7:02.06

References

  1. ^ "Rowing at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Men's double sculls". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 22 September 2016. Retrieved 10 August 2016.