Rowing at the 2008 Summer Olympics
| Rowing at the Games of the XXIX Olympiad | |
|---|---|
| Venue | Shunyi Olympic Rowing-Canoeing Park |
| Dates | 9–17 August 2008 |
| Competitors | 555 from 60 nations |
| Rowing at the 2008 Summer Olympics | ||
|---|---|---|
| Single sculls | men | women |
| Coxless pair | men | women |
| Double sculls | men | women |
| Lwt double sculls | men | women |
| Coxless four | men | |
| Quadruple sculls | men | women |
| Eight | men | women |
| Lwt coxless four | men | |
Rowing competitions at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing were held from August 9 to August 17, at the Shunyi Olympic Rowing-Canoeing Park.[1][2]
Qualification
Medal table
* Host nation (China)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Great Britain | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | Australia | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 3 | Canada | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | United States | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | China* | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| Poland | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| 8 | New Zealand | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | Denmark | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Romania | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 11 | Bulgaria | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Norway | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 13 | Germany | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 14 | Czech Republic | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Estonia | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Finland | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Greece | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Italy | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 19 | Belarus | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| France | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| Totals (20 entries) | 14 | 14 | 14 | 42 | |
Medal summary
Men's events
Women's events
See also
References
- ^ "Rowing at the 2008 Beijing Summer Games". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 27 September 2018.
- ^ "2008 Olympic Games". worldrowing.com. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Rowing at the 2008 Summer Olympics.
- FISA - International Rowing Federation
- Rowing medal Standings from the official Beijing Olympics website.
- Rowing – Official Results Book