Rowing at the 1992 Summer Olympics – Women's quadruple sculls

The women's quadruple sculls competition at the 1992 Summer Olympics took place at took place at Lake of Banyoles, Spain.[1]

Women's quadruple sculls
at the Games of the XXV Olympiad
Date28 July – 2 August
Competitors36 from 9 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Sybille Schmidt
Birgit Peter
Kerstin Müller
Kristina Mundt
 Germany
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Anişoara Dobre
Doina Ignat
Constanța Burcică
Veronica Cochela
 Romania
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Antonina Zelikovich
Tetiana Ustiuzhanina
Ekaterina Karsten
Yelena Khloptseva
 Unified Team
← 1988
1996 →

Competition format

edit

The competition consisted of two main rounds (heats and finals) as well as a repechage. The 9 boats were divided into two heats for the first round, with 4 or 5 boats in each heat. The first-place boat in each heat (2 boats total) advanced directly to the "A" final. The remaining 7 boats were placed in the repechage. The repechage featured two heats, with 3 or 4 boats in each heat. The top two boats in each repechage heat (4 boats total) advanced to the "A" final, while the remaining 3 boats (3rd and 4th placers in the repechage heats) were sent to the "B" final.

The boats in the "A" final competed for medals and 4th through 6th place; the boats in the "B" final competed for 7th through 9th.[2]

All races were over a 2000 metre course.

Results

edit

Heats

edit

Heat 1

edit
Rank Rowers Nation Time Notes
1   Germany 6:24.70 QA
2   Romania 6:29.58 R
3   Netherlands 6:33.84 R
4   China 6:40.38 R
5   Bulgaria 6:46.40 R

Heat 2

edit
Rank Rowers Nation Time Notes
1   Unified Team 6:30.17 QA
2   United States 6:36.73 R
3   Czechoslovakia 6:37.20 R
4   Denmark 7:03.34 R

Repechage

edit

Repechage 1

edit
Rank Rowers Nation Time Notes
1   Romania 6:37.11 QA
2   Czechoslovakia 6:40.18 QA
3   Denmark 6:48.76 QB
4   Bulgaria 6:49.72 QB

Repechage 2

edit
Rank Rowers Nation Time Notes
1   United States 6:30.93 QA
2   Netherlands 6:34.78 QA
3   China 6:38.70 QB

Finals

edit

Final B

edit
Rank Rowers Nation Time
7   China 6:48.90
8   Denmark 6:51.89
9   Bulgaria 6:53.71

Final A

edit
Rank Rowers Nation Time
    Germany 6:20.18
    Romania 6:24.34
    Unified Team 6:25.07
4   Netherlands 6:32.40
5   United States 6:32.65
6   Czechoslovakia 6:35.99

Final classification

edit

The following rowers took part:[1]

Rank Rowers Country
  Sybille Schmidt
Birgit Peter
Kerstin Müller
Kristina Mundt
  Germany
  Anişoara Dobre
Doina Ignat
Constanța Burcică
Veronica Cochela
  Romania
  Antonina Zelikovich
Tetiana Ustiuzhanina
Ekaterina Karsten
Yelena Khloptseva
  Unified Team
Laurien Vermulst
Marjan Pentenga
Anita Meiland
Harriet van Ettekoven
  Netherlands
Kristine Karlson
Alison Townley
Serena Eddy-Moulton
Michelle Knox-Zaloom
  United States
Ľubica Novotníková-Kurhajcová
Michaela Burešová-Loukotová
Hana Kafková
Irena Soukupová
  Czechoslovakia
Feng Lili
Yang Hong
Lu Huali
Gu Xiaoli
  China
Berit Christoffersen
Lene Pedersen
Trine Hansen
Ulla Werner Hansen
  Denmark
Lalka Berberova
Sevdalina Teokharova
Galina Anakhrieva
Rumyana Dzhadzharova-Neykova
  Bulgaria

References

edit
  1. ^ a b "Rowing at the 1992 Barcelona Summer Games: Women's Quadruple Sculls". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 15 September 2018.
  2. ^ Official Report, vol. 5, p. 333.