The Women's quadruple 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]
| Women's quadruple sculls at the Games of the XXX Olympiad | |
|---|---|
 Ukrainian team celebrating with their gold medals | |
| Venue | Eton Dorney |
| Date | 28 July – 3 August |
| Competitors | 32 from 8 nations |
| Winning time | 6:35.93 |
| Medalists | |
Schedule
editAll times are British Summer Time (UTC+1)
| Date | Time | Round |
|---|---|---|
| Saturday, 28 July 2012 | 09:50 | Heats |
| Monday, 30 July 2012 | 09:40 | Repechage |
| Wednesday, 1 August 2012 | 10:20 | Final B |
| Wednesday, 1 August 2012 | 12:10 | Final |
Results
editHeats
editFirst team of each heat qualify to the final, remainder goes to the repechage.
Heat 1
edit| Rank | Rowers | Country | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thiele, Bär, Richter, Oppelt |  Germany
|
6:13.62 | Q |
| 2 | Dell, Kohler, Kalmoe, Martelli |  United States
|
6:15.76 | R |
| 3 | Soćko, Leszczyńska, Lewandowska, Madaj |  Poland
|
6:21.44 | R |
| 4 | Tang, Tian, Jin, Zhang |  China
|
6:24.32 | R |
Heat 2
edit| Rank | Rowers | Country | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kateryna Tarasenko, Nataliya Dovhodko, Anastasiya Kozhenkova, Yana Dementyeva |  Ukraine
|
6:14.82 | Q |
| 2 | Faletic, Hore, Frasca, Clay |  Australia
|
6:17.52 | R |
| 3 | Gray, Trappitt, Bourke, MacFarlane |  New Zealand
|
6:20.22 | R |
| 4 | Wilson, Flood, Houghton, Rodford |  Great Britain
|
6:20.71 | R |
Repechage
editFirst four qualify to the final.
| Rank | Rowers | Country | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Faletic, Hore, Frasca, Clay | Australia
|
6:18.80 | Q |
| 2 | Dell, Kohler, Kalmoe, Martelli | United States
|
6:19.49 | Q |
| 3 | Wilson, Flood, Houghton, Rodford | Great Britain
|
6:21.65 | Q |
| 4 | Tang, Tian, Jin, Zhang | China
|
6:21.98 | Q |
| 5 | Soćko, Leszczyńska, Lewandowska, Madaj | Poland
|
6:23.19 | |
| 6 | Gray, Trappitt, Bourke, MacFarlane | New Zealand
|
6:48.71 | "caught a crab"[3] |
Finals
editNote: Strong headwinds
Final B
edit| Rank | Rowers | Country | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gray, Trappitt, Bourke, MacFarlane | New Zealand
|
6:56.46 | |
| 2 | Soćko, Leszczyńska, Lewandowska, Madaj | Poland
|
6:57.20 |
Final A
edit| Rank | Rowers | Country | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Kateryna Tarasenko, Nataliya Dovhodko, Anastasiya Kozhenkova, Yana Dementyeva | Ukraine
|
6:35.93 | |
|
Annekatrin Thiele, Carina Bär, Julia Richter, Britta Oppelt | Germany
|
6:38.09 | |
|
Natalie Dell, Kara Kohler, Megan Kalmoe, Adrienne Martelli | United States
|
6:40.63 | |
| 4 | Faletic, Hore, Frasca, Clay | Australia
|
6:41.67 | |
| 5 | Tang, Tian, Jin, Zhang | China
|
6:44.19 | |
| 6 | Wilson, Flood, Houghton, Rodford | Great Britain
|
6:51.54 |
References
edit- ^ "Rowing". London 2012 website. Archived from the original on 6 September 2012. Retrieved 10 May 2011.
- ^ "Rowing at the 2012 London Summer Games: Women's Quadruple Sculls". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 29 September 2018.
- ^ Olympics: Malfunction costs NZ rowers