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

Field	Value
event	Women's lightweight double sculls
games	2012 Summer
venue	Eton Dorney
date	29 July – 4 August 2012
competitors	34
nations	17
gold	Katherine Copeland
Sophie Hosking
goldNOC	GBR
silver	Xu Dongxiang
Wenyi Huang
silverNOC	CHN
bronze	Christina Giazitzidou
Alexandra Tsiavou
bronzeNOC	GRE
win_value	7:09.30
prev	2008
next	2016

Sophie Hosking Wenyi Huang Alexandra Tsiavou

The Women'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.

Schedule

All times are British Summer Time (UTC+1)

Date	Time	Round
Sunday, 29 July 2012	10:40	Heats
Tuesday, 31 July 2012	10:10	Repechages
Thursday, 2 August 2012	10:30	Semifinals
Saturday, 4 August 2012	10:00	Final C
Saturday, 4 August 2012	10:40	Final B
Saturday, 4 August 2012	11:50	Final

Results

Heats

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

Heat 1

Rank	Rowers	Country	Time
1	Sophie Hosking
Katherine Copeland	GBR	6:56.96	Q
2	Anne Lolk Thomsen
Juliane Rasmussen	DEN	6:59.94	Q
3	Louise Ayling
Julia Edward	NZL	7:02.78	R
4	Yaima Velázquez
Yoslaine Domínguez	CUB	7:12.99	R
5	María Clara Rohner
Milka Kraljev	ARG	7:33.37	R
6	Sara Mohamed Baraka
Fatma Rashed	EGY	7:45.23	R

Heat 2

Rank	Rowers	Country	Time
1	Christina Giazitzidou
Alexandra Tsiavou	GRE	7:03.66	Q
2	Bronwen Watson
Hannah Every-Hall	AUS	7:05.30	Q
3	Kristin Hedstrom
Julie Nichols	USA	7:08.46	R
4	Rianne Sigmond
Maaike Head	NED	7:10.49	R
5	Lindsay Jennerich
Patricia Obee	CAN	7:10.89	R
6	Luana de Assis
Fabiana Beltrame	BRA	7:34.37	R

Heat 3

Rank	Rowers	Country	Time
1	Xu Dongxiang
Huang Wenyi	CHN	7:15.57	Q
2	Lena Müller
Anja Noske	GER	7:19.24	Q
3	Atsumi Fukumoto
Akiko Iwamoto	JPN	7:30.29	R
4	Kim Myeong-sin
Kim Sol-ji	KOR	7:31.98	R
5	Pham Thi Hai
Pham Thi Thao	VIE	7:40.06	R

Repechage

First three qualify to the semifinal.

Repechage 1

Rank	Rower	Country	Time
1	Rianne Sigmond
Maaike Head	NED	7:19.26	Q
2	Louise Ayling
Julia Edward	NZL	7:19.26	Q
3	Atsumi Fukumoto
Akiko Iwamoto	JPN	7:23.79	Q
4	Luana de Assis
Fabiana Beltrame	BRA	7:27.46
5	Pham Thi Hai
Pham Thi Thao	VIE	7:37.64
6	Sara Mohamed Baraka
Fatma Rashed	EGY	7:54.01

Repechage 2

Rank	Rower	Country	Time
1	Kristin Hedstrom
Julie Nichols	USA	7:13.82	Q
2	Lindsay Jennerich
Patricia Obee	CAN	7:15.37	Q
3	Yaima Velázquez
Yoslaine Dominguez	CUB	7:19.33	Q
4	Kim Myung-shin
Kim Sol-ji	KOR	7:27.95
5	Maria Rohner
Milka Kraljev	ARG	7:40.72

Semifinals A/B

Semifinal 1

Rank	Rowers	Country	Time
1	Katherine Copeland
Sophie Hosking	GBR	7:05.90	Q
2	Christina Giazitzidou
Alexandra Tsiavou	GRE	7:09.01	Q
3	Lena Müller
Anja Noske	GER	7:10.16	Q
4	Kristin Hedstrom
Julie Nichols	USA	7:12.61
5	Louise Ayling
Julia Edward	NZL	7:15.06
6	Yaima Velasquez
Yoslaine Dominguez	CUB	7:21.86

Semifinal 2

Rank	Rowers	Country	Time
1	Xu Dongxiang
Wenyi Huang	CHN	7:10.39	Q
2	Anne Lolk Thomsen
Juliane Rasmussen	DEN	7:10.93	Q
3	Bronwen Watson
Hannah Every-Hall	AUS	7:12.35	Q
4	Lindsay Jennerich
Patricia Obee	CAN	7:14.83
5	Rianne Sigmond
Maaike Head	NED	7:19.31
6	Atsumi Fukumoto
Akiko Iwamoto	JPN	7:34.23

Finals

Final C

Rank	Rowers	Country
1	Luana de Assis
Fabiana Beltrame	BRA	7:41.43
2	Kim Myung-shin
Kim Sol-ji	KOR	7:44.03
3	Maria Rohner
Milka Kraljev	ARG	7:44.62
4	Pham Thi Hai
Pham Thi Thao	VIE	7:51.82
5	Sara Mohamed Baraka
Fatma Rashed	EGY	8:14.17

Final B

Rank	Rowers	Country
1	Lindsay Jennerich
Patricia Obee	CAN	7:17.24
2	Rianne Sigmond
Maaike Head	NED	7:20.36
3	Louise Ayling
Julia Edward	NZL	7:22.78
4	Yaima Velasquez
Yoslaine Dominguez	CUB	7:23.25
5	Kristin Hedstrom
Julie Nichols	USA	7:23.31
6	Atsumi Fukumoto
Akiko Iwamoto	JPN	7:32.12

Final A

Rank	Rowers	Country
	Katherine Copeland
Sophie Hosking	GBR	7:09.30
	Xu Dongxiang
Huang Wenyi	CHN	7:11.93
	Christina Giazitzidou
Alexandra Tsiavou	GRE	7:12.09
4	Anne Lolk Thomsen
Juliane Rasmussen	DEN	7:15.53
5	Bronwen Watson
Hannah Every-Hall	AUS	7:20.68
6	Lena Müller
Anja Noske	GER	7:22.18

References

"Rowing". London 2012 website.
"Rowing at the 2012 London Summer Games: Women's Lightweight Double Sculls". Sports Reference.

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