World Rowing Championships 2005
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The 28th World Rowing Championships
World Rowing Championships
The World Rowing Championships is an international rowing regatta organized by FISA . It is a week long event held at the end of the northern hemisphere summer and in non-Olympic years is the highlight of the international rowing calendar.The first event was held in Lucerne, Switzerland in 1962...

were held at the Nagaragawa International Regatta Course
Nagaragawa International Regatta Course
The 28th World Rowing Championships were held at the Nagaragawa International Regatta Course in Kaizu, Gifu Prefecture, Japan, between August 28 and September 4, 2005.The 2005 Championships were the first Championships to be held in Asia....

, Kaizu, Gifu
Kaizu, Gifu
is a city located in the southwest portion of Gifu Prefecture, Japan. Most of the city is located at sea level and is well-known for levees surrounding the area. The city was formed on March 28, 2005 through a merger of the towns of Kaizu, Hirata and Nannō, all belonging to Kaizu...

, Japan
Japan
Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...

, between August 28 and September 4, 2005. The international rowing
Rowing (sport)
Rowing is a sport in which athletes race against each other on rivers, on lakes or on the ocean, depending upon the type of race and the discipline. The boats are propelled by the reaction forces on the oar blades as they are pushed against the water...

 season usually ends with the World Championship regatta. Apart from the Olympics this is the most prestigious international rowing event attracting over 1000 rowers. The 2005 Championships were the first Championships to be held in Asia
Asia
Asia is the world's largest and most populous continent, located primarily in the eastern and northern hemispheres. It covers 8.7% of the Earth's total surface area and with approximately 3.879 billion people, it hosts 60% of the world's current human population...

.

Men's results

Single Sculls - M1x  New Zealand
Mahé Drysdale
Mahe Drysdale
Alexander Mahé Owens Drysdale, MNZM ) is a New Zealand rower and five-time World Champion single sculler. The name Mahé came from the largest island in the Seychelles....

 
7:16.42  Norway
Olaf Tufte
Olaf Tufte
Olaf Karl Tufte is a Norwegian competition rower.At the 2004 Summer Olympics and 2008 Summer Olympics he won the gold medal in the men's single sculls. He won silver in the men's double sculls at the 2000 Summer Olympics together with Fredrik Bekken...

 
7:18.34  Czech Republic
Ondřej Synek
Ondrej Synek
Ondřej Synek is a Czech rower and World Champion from Single Sculls at Lake Karapiro on the 2010 World Rowing Championships. He won a silver medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics.- References :...

 
7:21.12
Lightweight Single Sculls - LM1x  Greece
Vasileios Polymeros 
7:17.79 '
Zac Purchase
Zac Purchase
Zachary Jake Nicholas 'Zac' Purchase MBE is an English rower.Born in Cheltenham, Purchase started rowing in 1999 at the King's School, Worcester. He competed at the Junior World Rowing Championships in 2003 and 2004...

 
7:23.10  Early Modern France
Fabrice Moreau 
7:23.97
Double Sculls - M2x  Slovenia
Luka Špik
Luka Spik
Luka Špik , is a Slovenian rower and Olympic gold medalist.Špik and Iztok Čop won the 1999 World Championship, and gold at the 2000 Sydney Olympics, which was the first Olympic gold medal for independent Slovenia....

 & Iztok Čop
Iztok Cop
Iztok Čop is a Slovenian rower and Olympic gold medallist.Iztok started rowing at the age of 13 in Bled, where Slovenia's best rowing club is located....

 
6:37.61  Italy
Federico Gattinoni & Luca Ghezzi 
6:37.96  Germany
Christian Schreiber
Christian Schreiber
Christian Schreiber is a German rower. -References: * at sports-reference.com...

 & Rene Burmeister 
6:46.71
Lightweight Double Sculls - LM2x  Hungary
Zsolt Hirling
Zsolt Hirling
Zsolt Hirling is a Hungarian rower.- External links :* at sports-reference.com...

 & Tamás Varga
Tamás Varga (rower)
Tamas Varga is an Hungarian rower.- References :* at sports-reference.com...

 
6:05.10  Denmark
Mads Rasmussen
Mads Rasmussen
Mads Reinholdt Rasmussen is a Danish rower and double World Champion in the Lightweight Double Sculls, with his partner Rasmus Quist. Rasmussen and Quist placed fourth in the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens.-External links:*...

 & Rasmus Quist
Rasmus Quist
Rasmus Quist Hansen is a Danish rower and double World Champion in the Lightweight Double Sculls, with his partner Mads Rasmussen....

 
6:05.62  Poland
Paweł Randa & Robert Sycz
Robert Sycz
Robert Sycz is a Polish rower, and double Olympic Champion.Sycz started his rowing career with SWOS 2 in Warsaw. He currently competes for RTW Bydgostia in Bydgoszcz. Together with Tomasz Kucharski, Rober Sycz won two gold Olympic medals in men's lightweight double sculls...

 
6:07.93
Quadruple Sculls - M4x  Poland
Konrad Wasielewski
Konrad Wasielewski
Konrad Wasielewski is a Polish rower. He won a gold medal in quadruple sculls at the 2008 Summer Olympics.For his sport achievements, he received: Knight's Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta in 2008....

, Marek Kolbowicz
Marek Kolbowicz
Marek Kolbowicz is a Polish rower. He won a gold medal in quadruple sculls at the 2008 Summer Olympics and was world champion in 2005, 2006 and 2007.For his sport achievements, he received:...

, Michał Jeliński & Adam Korol
Adam Korol
Adam Korol is a Polish rower. He won a gold medal in quadruple sculls at the 2008 Summer Olympics.For his sport achievements, he received: Knight's Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta in 2008.- References :...

 
5:34.96  Slovenia
Matej Prelog
Matej Prelog
Matej Prelog is a Slovenian rower, who represented his native country at the 2000 Summer Olympics in the Men's Coxless Four, alongside Janez Klemenčič, Milan Janša, and Rok Kolander.-References:*...

, Davor Mizerit
Davor Mizerit
Davor Mizerit is a rower from Slovenia, who competed for his native country at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece.He won the bronze medal in the Men's Single Sculls event at the 2005 Mediterranean Games in Almería, Spain....

, Luka Špik
Luka Spik
Luka Špik , is a Slovenian rower and Olympic gold medalist.Špik and Iztok Čop won the 1999 World Championship, and gold at the 2000 Sydney Olympics, which was the first Olympic gold medal for independent Slovenia....

 & Iztok Čop
Iztok Cop
Iztok Čop is a Slovenian rower and Olympic gold medallist.Iztok started rowing at the age of 13 in Bled, where Slovenia's best rowing club is located....

 
5:35.45  Estonia
Jüri Jaanson
Jüri Jaanson
Jüri Jaanson is the most successful Estonian rower of all time and the winner of five medals at Rowing World Championships. He became World Champion in Tasmania 1990 in the single sculls event. 14 years later, at age 38 he won an Olympic silver medal in the single sculls event at the 2004 Summer...

, Leonid Gulov
Leonid Gulov
Leonid Gulov is a retired Estonian rower. He was fourth in the double sculls event with Tõnu Endrekson at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens. He is a member of rowing club "SK Narva Energia" located in Narva....

, Tõnu Endrekson
Tõnu Endrekson
Tõnu Endrekson is an Estonian rower. He was fourth in the double sculls event with Leonid Gulov at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens. Endrekson won a silver medal in 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing in the double sculls event with Jüri Jaanson...

 & Andrei Jämsä
Andrei Jämsa
Andrei Jämsä is an Estonian rower. Due to a back injury he could not compete in 2007. He is a member of rowing club "SK Pärnu" located in Pärnu.-Junior years:...

 
5:36.61
Lightweight Quadruple Sculls - LM4x  Italy
Gardino Pellolio
Gardino Pellolio
Gardino Pellolio is an Italian rower.- References :...

, Daniele Gilardoni
Daniele Gilardoni
Daniele Gilardoni is an Italian lightweight rower.He is reted among the Top 10 male rowers active in 2008...

, Luca Moncada
Luca Moncada
Luca Moncada is an Italian rower.- References :...

 & Filippo Mannucci
Filippo Mannucci
Filippo Mannucci is an Italian rower.- References :...

 
5:44.76  Belgium
Justin Gevaert, Francois Libois, Wouter van der Fraenen & Kristof Dekeyser 
5:46.00  Canada
Jeff Bujas, Douglas Vandor, Matthew Jensen & Morgan Jarvis 
5:47.86
Coxless Pairs - M2-  New Zealand
Nathan Twaddle
Nathan Twaddle
Nathan Twaddle, MNZM is a rower from New Zealand and Olympic medallist. He competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, in the coxless pair rowing with his partner George Bridgewater and came out with a bronze medal....

 & George Bridgewater
George Bridgewater
George Bridgewater, MNZM, is a New Zealand rower who currently competes in the pair at international level with Nathan Twaddle. The pair won bronze medals at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing...

 
6:52.51  South Africa
Ramon di Clemente
Ramon di Clemente
Ramon di Clemente is an South African rower and Olympic medalist.He competes in the coxless pair event with his boat partner of the past few years, Donovan Cech. They won the bronze medal in the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens....

 & Donovan Cech
Donovan Cech
Donovan Cech is a South African rower. He competes in the Coxless Pairs division and his boat partner for the past few years has been Ramon di Clemente. The pair won a Bronze medal won in the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens....

 
6:55.52  Italy
Luca Agamennoni
Luca Agamennoni
Luca Agamennoni is an Italian silver medal and bronze medal winner for rowing in the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing and 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens.-References:*...

 & Dario Lari
Dario Lari
Dario Lari is a rower from Italy. He competed for his native counry at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens.-References:*...

 
6:57.29
Lightweight Coxless Pairs - LM2-  Denmark
Bo Helleberg, Thomas Ebert
Thomas Ebert
Thomas Ebert is a Danish lightweight rower who won gold at the 2004 and 2008 Summer Olympics in the Men's Lightweight Coxless Fours....

 
6:22.59  Chile
Miguel Cerda
Miguel Cerda
Miguel Cerda is a Chilean rower.- References :* at sports-reference.com...

, Felipe Leal 
6:23.31  Italy
Salvatore Amitrano
Salvatore Amitrano
Salvatore Amitrano is an Italian rower.Amitrano was a member of the Italian men's lightweight rowing team that won a bronze medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens....

, Catello Amarante
Catello Amarante
Catello Amarante is an Italian rower, who won the bronze medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics in the Men's Lightweight Coxless Fours.-References:*...

 
6:25.63
Coxed Pairs - M2+  Australia
Hardy Cubasch, Sam Conrad & Marc Douez 
7:16.61  Italy
Dario Cerasola, Edoardo Verzotti & Manuel Belingerio 
7:23.22  United States
Jordan Smith
Jordan Smith (rower)
Jordan Smith is an American rower and rowing coach. He has been rowing for eight years and has been coaching for six years.He was a member of the US national rowing team, competing at the 2005 World Rowing Championships. Jordon Smith graduated from Georgia Tech...

, Micah Boyd
Micah Boyd
Micah Boyd is a male crew rower who qualified for the prestigious eight-man rowing competition of the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, competing for the United States...

 & Chase Phillips 
7:26.22
Coxless Fours - M4- '
Steve Williams
Steve Williams (rower)
Stephen David Williams OBE is an English rower and double Olympic champion.In April and May 2011, Steve will be taking part in Richard Parks'...

, Peter Reed
Peter Reed (rower)
Peter Reed MBE is a British Olympic rower. Reed has achieved two gold medals and two silver medals in the World Championships, and in the 2008 Beijing Olympics, he earned a gold medal in the Men's coxless four.- Biography :Reed was born in Seattle, but his family moved to England several months...

, Alex Partridge
Alex Partridge
Alex Partridge is a British rower, and an Olympic silver medallist- Education :Partridge started rowing at Monkton Combe School, Bath, and attended Oxford Brookes University to study Technology Management...

 & Andrew Triggs Hodge
Andrew Triggs-Hodge
Andrew Triggs Hodge MBE is a British rower and an Olympic and double World Champion.- Education :...

 
6:11.59  Netherlands
Geert Cirkel
Geert Cirkel
Geert Cirkel is a rower from the Netherlands.Cirkel started rowing in 1994. He mainly rows in the fours and occasionally participates in the quadruple sculls. In the quadruple sculls he won a silver medal at the 2001 World Championships in Luzern...

, Jan-Willem Gabriëls
Jan-Willem Gabriëls
Jan-Willem Gabriëls is a rower from the Netherlands.Gabriëls started rowing in 1997. He started rowing in the eights, but after the 2004 Summer Olympics he switched to the fours...

, Matthijs Vellenga
Matthijs Vellenga
Matthijs Vellenga is a rower from the Netherlands.His career highlight so far was in Athens at the 2004 Summer Olympics where he won the silver medal in the eights together with Michiel Bartman, Geert-Jan Derksen, Gerritjan Eggenkamp, Daniël Mensch, Diederik Simon, Jan-Willem Gabriëls, Gijs...

 & Gijs Vermeulen
Gijs Vermeulen
Gijs Vermeulen is a rower from the Netherlands.His career highlight so far was in Athens at the 2004 Summer Olympics where he won the silver medal in the eights together with Michiel Bartman, Geert-Jan Derksen, Gerritjan Eggenkamp, Daniël Mensch, Diederik Simon, Matthijs Vellenga, Jan-Willem...

 
6:13.23  Canada
Rob Weitemeyer, Peter Dembicki
Peter Dembicki
Peter Dembicki is a Canadian rower.- References :...

, Andrew Ireland
Andrew Ireland (rower)
Andrew Ireland is a Canadian rower.- References :...

 & Kristopher McDaniel
Kristopher McDaniel
Kristopher McDaniel is a Canadian rower.Kip attended high school at Shawnigan Lake School on Vancouver Island where he took up rowing because his father rowed for Canada and his brother also rowed...

 
6:16.02
Coxed Fours - M4+  Early Modern France
Nicolas Podpovitny, Vincent Durupt, Alex Johnatan Mathis, Lionel Jacquiot & Nicolas Majerus 
6:02.42  United States
Troy Keeper, Matt Hughes
Matt Hughes (rower)
Matthew Hughes is an American rower, competing in the 2008 Olympics in men's quadruple sculls . He attended the University of Michigan - Ann Arbor and graduated in the year 2004.-External links:*...

, Patrick Sullivan, Brett Newlin
Brett Newlin
Brett Newlin is an American rower.- External links :...

 & Marcus McElhenney
Marcus McElhenney
Marcus McElhenney is an American coxswain. He won a bronze medal in the men's eight at the 2008 Summer Olympics....

 
6:03.44  Germany
Toni Seifert
Toni Seifert
Toni Seifert is a German rower.-References:*...

, Matthias Flach
Matthias Flach (rower)
Matthias Flach is a German rower.- External links :* at sports-reference.com...

, Johannes Doberschütz, Falk Müller & Martin Sauer
Martin Sauer (rower)
Martin Sauer is a German rowing cox.-References:...

 
6:06.01
Lightweight Fours - LM4-  Early Modern France
Franck Solforosi
Franck Solforosi
Franck Solforosi is a French rower.- External links :* at sports-reference.com...

, Jeremy Pouge
Jeremy Pouge
Jeremy Pouge is a French rower.- External links :...

, Jean-Christophe Bette
Jean-Christophe Bette
Jean-Christophe Bette is a French competition rower and Olympic champion.Bette won a gold medal in Lightweight coxless fours, at the 2000 Summer Olympics .-References:...

 & Fabien Tilliet
Fabien Tilliet
Fabien Tilliet is a French rower.- References :* at sports-reference.com...

 
5:47.91  Republic of Ireland
Timmy Harnedy, Eugene Coakley
Eugene Coakley
Eugene Coakley is an Irish rower. He finished 6th in the men's lightweight coxless four at the 2004 Summer Olympics.- External links :* at sports-reference.com...

, Richard Archibald
Richard Archibald
Richard Archibald is an Irish rower. He finished 6th in the men's lightweight coxless four at the 2004 Summer Olympics.- External links :* at sports-reference.com...

 & rower
Paul Griffin (rower)
Paul Griffin is an Irish rower. He finished 6th in the men's lightweight coxless four at the 2004 Summer Olympics.- External links :* at sports-reference.com...

 
5:49.26  Italy
Lorenzo Bertini
Lorenzo Bertini
Lorenzo Bertini is an Italian rower.- References :* at sports-reference.com...

, Salvatore Di Somma, Elia Luini
Elia Luini
Elia Luini is an Italian rower.-References:*...

 & Bruno Mascarenhas
Bruno Mascarenhas
Bruno Mascarenhas is an Italian rower.- References :* at sports-reference.com...

 
5:49.30
Eights - M8+  United States
Paul Daniels
Paul Daniels (rower)
Paul Daniels is an American rower.- External links :*...

, Matt Deakin
Matt Deakin
Matt Deakin is an American competition rower, Olympic champion and world champion.Deakin won a gold medal in coxed eights at the 2004 Summer Olympics, as a member of the American team. The time 5:19.85 was a new world record. He is a member of the New York Athletic Club Hall of Fame.-References:...

, Steve Coppola Jr, Dan Beery
Dan Beery
Dan Beery is an American competition rower, Olympic champion, world champion and world cup gold medalist.Beery won a gold medal in Men's Eights at the 2004 Summer Olympics, as a member of the American team. The time 5:19.85 was a new world record. Beery is a member of the New York Athletic Club's...

, Joshua Inman, Bryan Volpenhein
Bryan Volpenhein
Bryan Volpenhein , is an American rower. He is a three-time Olympian, having participated in the 2000, 2004 and 2008 Summer Olympics....

, Beau Hoopman
Beau Hoopman
-Olympic career:Beau was part of the Olympic gold medal winning Men's 8+ team in 2004, which also set the M8+ 2000m World Record during a qualifying heat...

, Marcus McElhenney
Marcus McElhenney
Marcus McElhenney is an American coxswain. He won a bronze medal in the men's eight at the 2008 Summer Olympics....

 & Mike Blomquist
Michael Blomquist
Michael Blomquist is an American rower and a former World Champion.- Education :Mike was educated at Phillips Exeter Academy and Harvard University...

 
5:22.75  Italy
Lorenzo Carboncini
Lorenzo Carboncini
Lorenzo Carboncini is an Italian rower.- References :* at sports-reference.com...

, Niccolo Mornati
Niccolo Mornati
Niccolo Mornati is an Italian rower.- External links :* at sports-reference.com...

, Pierpaolo Frattini, Valerio Pinton, Mario Palmisano, Dario Dentale
Dario Dentale
Dario Dentale is an Italian rower.-References:*...

, Raffaello Leonardo
Raffaello Leonardo
Raffaello Leonardo is an Italian rower.- References :* at sports-reference.com...

, Carlo Mornati
Carlo Mornati
Carlo Mornati is an Italian rower.- References :* at sports-reference.com...

 & Gaetano Iannuzzi 
5:24.01  Germany
Jochen Urban, Sebastian Schulte
Sebastian Schulte
Sebastian Schulte is a German rower.- References :* at sports-reference.com...

, Stephan Koltzk, Jan-Martin Broeer, Jan Tebrügge
Jan Tebrügge
Jan Tebrügge is a German rower.- References :...

, Ulf Siemes
Ulf Siemes
Ulf Siemes is a German rower.- References :* at sports-reference.com...

, Thorsten Engelmann
Thorsten Engelmann
Thorsten Engelmann is a German rower. Engelmann started rowing at age 9 because his father was the President of a rowing club in Berlin...

, Andreas Penkner & Peter Thiede
Peter Thiede
Peter Thiede is a German rowing cox.- References :* at sports-reference.com...

 
5:25.66
Lightweight Eights - LM8+  Italy
Jiri Vlcek
Jiri Vlcek
Jiri Vlcek is an Italian rower.- External links :* at sports-reference.com...


Daniele Danesin
Daniele Danesin
Daniele Danesin is an Italian rower.-References:...


Michele Savrie
Martino Goretti
Luigi Scala
Nicola Moriconi
Giuseppe Del-gaudio
Fabrizio Gabriele
Gianluca Barattolo
Gianluca Barattolo
Gianluca Barattolo is an Italian rowing cox.- External links :...

 (c)
5:59.42  Japan
Yusuke Imai
Shuya Matsuda
Kazuyoshi Okamoto
Masayuki Yoshizaki
Shimpei Murai
Yu Kataoka
Takehiro Kubo
Tatsuya Mizobe
Makoto Nakasaka (c)
6:09.87

Women's results

Single Sculls - W1x  Belarus
Ekaterina Karsten-Khodotovitch
Ekaterina Karsten
Ekaterina Karsten is a famous rower from Minsk, Belarus, an Olympic champion and world champion in single sculls....

 
7:48.35  Czech Republic
Miroslava Knapková
Miroslava Knapková
Miroslava Knapková is a Czech rower and World Champion from Single Sculls at Lake Bled on the 2011 World Rowing Championships.- References :* at sports-reference.com...

 
7:51.69  United States
Michelle Guerette
Michelle Guerette
Michelle Guerette is an American rower who competed in the Women's Quadruple Sculls event at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece...

 
7:51.62
Lightweight Single Sculls - LW1x  Netherlands
Marit van Eupen
Marit van Eupen
Marit van Eupen is a rower from the Netherlands.Together with Kirsten van der Kolk she participated at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney where they finished in sixth position in the lightweight double sculls. Four years later they took part in Athens at the 2004 Summer Olympics where they won the...

 
8:07.39  Early Modern France
Benedicte Dorfman 
8:10.53  Spain
Teresa Mas De Xaxars Rivero 
8:12.71
Double Sculls - W2x  New Zealand
Georgina Evers-Swindell
Georgina Evers-Swindell
Georgina Earl, formerly known as Georgina Evers-Swindell is a former New Zealand rower. She competed in the double sculls with her identical twin sister Caroline Meyer, and is a double Olympic gold medalist, having won at Athens in 2004 and Beijing in 2008...

 & Caroline Evers-Swindell
Caroline Evers-Swindell
Caroline Meyer formerly known as Caroline Evers-Swindell is a former New Zealand rower. She is 179 cm tall and 80kg. She competed in the double sculls with her identical twin sister Georgina Earl...

 
7:08.03  Kingdom of Bulgaria
Rumyana Neykova
Rumyana Neykova
Rumyana Neykova is a Bulgarian rower. Neykova competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics, the 1996 Summer Olympics, the 2000 Summer Olympics, where she won silver in Single Sculls, the 2004 Summer Olympics, where she won bronze and the 2008 Summer Olympics, where she won gold in the same discipline. Her...

 & Miglena Markova
Miglena Markova
Miglena Markova is a Bulgarian rower. Along with Anet-Jacqueline Buschmann she finished 4th in the women's double sculls at the 2004 Summer Olympics.- External links :* at sports-reference.com...

 
7:10.92  Australia
Amber Bradley
Amber Bradley
Amber Bradley is an Australian rower.- References :* at sports-reference.com...

 & Sally Kehoe 
7:22.86
Lightweight Double Sculls - LW2x  Germany
Daniela Reimer
Daniela Reimer
Daniela Reimer is a German rower.-References:*...

 & Marie-Louise Dräger
Marie-Louise Dräger
Marie-Louise Dräger is a German rower.-References:*...

 
6:48.47  United States
Renee Hykel & Julia Nichols 
6:48.77  Finland
Sanna Stén
Sanna Stén
Sanna Stén is a Finnish rower. She won a silver medal in the women's lightweight double sculls at the 2008 Summer Olympics.-External links:*...

 & Minna Nieminen
Minna Nieminen
Minna Nieminen is a Finnish rower. She won a silver medal in the women's lightweight double sculls at the 2008 Summer Olympics.-External links:*...

 
6:49.02
Quadruple Sculls - W4x '
Rebecca Romero
Rebecca Romero
Rebecca Jayne Romero MBE is an English sportsperson, a former World Champion and Olympic Games medallist at rowing, and a former World champion and reigning Olympic champion track cyclist.-Biography:...

, Sarah Winckless
Sarah Winckless
Sarah Winckless is a former British rower. She won a bronze medal in Double sculls with her partner Elise Laverick at the 2004 Athens Olympic Games, and was twice world champion, in 2005 and 2006....

, Frances Houghton
Frances Houghton
Frances Julia P. Houghton is an English female rower, noteworthy for winning Silver Medals in the Quadruple Sculls at both the 2004 and 2008 Olympic Games....

 & Katherine Grainger
Katherine Grainger
Katherine Grainger MBE is a Scottish rower.Her family moved to Netherley, Aberdeenshire and Katherine represents Edinburgh's St Andrew Boat Club in rowing events. She trained on the River Dee, which has the distinction of being the only river she has fallen into whilst rowing.She is a three time...

 
6:09.59  Germany
Britta Oppelt
Britta Oppelt
Britta Oppelt is an Olympic-medaling sculler who competed in the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, and represented Germany where she competed in the double sculls, and took home the silver medal along with teammate Peggy Waleska.-External links:*...

, Susanne Schmidt
Susanne Schmidt
Susanne Schmidt is a German rower.- References :* at sports-reference.com...

, Kathrin Boron
Kathrin Boron
Kathrin Boron is a German sculler, and four-time Olympic gold medalist...

 & Stephanie Schiller
Stephanie Schiller
Stephanie Schiller is an Olympic-medalist sculler, winning a bronze medal.-External links:*...

 
6:09.93  Russia
Olga Samulenkova, Oksana Dorodnova
Oksana Dorodnova
Оksana Anatolyevna Dorodnova is a Russian rower who competed for the Russia in the four Summer Olympics.In 2000 she was a crew member of the Russia boat which won the bronze medal in the quadruple sculls event.-External links:*...

, Larisa Merk
Larisa Merk
Larisa Viktorovna Merk is a Russian rower who competed for Russia in four Summer Olympics.In 2000 she was a crew member of the Russia boat which won the bronze medal in the quadruple sculls event.-External links:*...

 & Irina Fedotova
Irina Fedotova
Irina Mikhaylovna Fedotova is a Russian rower who competed for the Russia in the three Summer Olympics.In 2000 she was a crew member of the Russia boat which won the bronze medal in the quadruple sculls event.-External links:*...

 
6:12.19
Lightweight Quadruple Sculls - LW4x  Canada
Tracy Cameron
Tracy Cameron
Tracy Cameron Began Rowing in 2000 at the age of 25 by enrolling in the learn to row program, while attending the University of Calgary...

, Mara Jones
Mara Jones
Mara Jones is a Canadian rower. She is a student at the University of Toronto. She won a gold medal on the world cup circuit in 2004, in the lightweight double sculls event in Lucerne, Switzerland and competed in the same event at the 2004 Athens Olympics, finishing in eight position.-References:...

, Elizabeth Urbach & Melanie Kok
Melanie Kok
Melanie Kok [pronounced "Cook"] is a Canadian rower. Kok won a bronze medal in the Women's Lightweight Double Sculls at the 2008 Olympic Games with partner Tracy Cameron.-University career:Kok earned a B.A...

 
6:19.87  Denmark
Kirsten Jepsen, Maria Pertl, Katrin Olsen
Katrin Olsen
Katrin Olsen is a Danish–Faroese rower, and representens Denmark. She weights 61 kilos, and is therefore in the lightweight class...

 & Juliane Rasmussen
Juliane Rasmussen
Juliane Elander Rasmussen is a Danish rower. She weights 61 kilos, and is therefore in the lightweight class. She lives in Copenhagen.- 2008 Summer Olympics :...

 
6:20.69 '
Tanya Brady, Lorna Norris, Hester Goodsell & Naomi Hoogesteger 
6:22.49
Coxless Pairs - W2-  New Zealand
Juliette Haigh
Juliette Haigh
Juliette Haigh is a professional rower. Haigh was in the New Zealand Women's Pair from 2004 to 2008 returned to the event and partnered Rebecca Scown in the boat....

 & Nicky Coles 
7:43.83  Australia
Sarah Outhwaite & Natalie Bale 
7:47.57  Russia
Vera Potchitaeva & Valerya Starodubrovskaya 
7:50.07
Coxless Fours - W4-  Australia
Robyn Selby Smith
Robyn Selby Smith
Robyn Selby Smith is an Australian rower.- References :...

, Emily Martin
Emily Martin (rower)
Emily Martin is an Australian rower.- References :* at sports-reference.com...

, Pauline Frasca
Pauline Frasca
Pauline Frasca is an Australian rower.- References :* at sports-reference.com...

 & Kate Hornsey
Kate Hornsey
Kate Hornsey is an Australian rower.- References :* at sports-reference.com...

 
6:55.56  Germany
Mandy Emmrich, Wilma Dressel
Wilma Dressel
Wilma Dressel is a German rower.- References :...

, Kerstin Naumann
Kerstin Naumann
Kerstin Naumann is a German rower.- References :* at sports-reference.com...

 & Christiane Hölzel 
7:03.24  Belarus
Natallia Haurylenka, Volha Plashkova, Tatsina Narelik & Maryia Brel 
7:07.96
Eights - W8+  Australia
Sarah Outhwaite, Robyn Selby Smith
Robyn Selby Smith
Robyn Selby Smith is an Australian rower.- References :...

, Sonia Mills, Kate Hornsey
Kate Hornsey
Kate Hornsey is an Australian rower.- References :* at sports-reference.com...

, Emily Martin
Emily Martin (rower)
Emily Martin is an Australian rower.- References :* at sports-reference.com...

, Fleur Chew, Pauline Frasca
Pauline Frasca
Pauline Frasca is an Australian rower.- References :* at sports-reference.com...

, Sarah Heard & Elizabeth Patrick 
5:58.10  Kingdom of Romania
Enikő Barabás
Eniko Barabás
Enikő Barabás is a Romanian rower. She competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics, where she won a bronze medal in women's eight. She had previously been on the team that won a silver medal for Romania at the 2005 World Rowing Championships, also in the eight.-Online resources:* Unirea Urziceni, Lidera...

, Georgeta Craciun, Camelia Lupascu
Camelia Lupascu
Camelia Lupascu is a Romanian rower.- References :...

, Ana Maria Apachitei, Elena Serban-Parvan, Ioana Papuc
Ioana Papuc
Ioana Cristina Papuc is a Romanian rower. She competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics, where she won a bronze medal in women's eight. At the 2004 Summer Olympics she won a gold medal at the same discipline.- References :...

, Rodica Florea, Simona Strimbeschi & Rodica Anghel 
5:59.50  Netherlands
Femke Dekker
Femke Dekker
Femke Dekker is a Dutch rower from the Netherlands.Dekker started rowing in 1990 and made her international debut in the double sculls at the 1995 Junior World Championships in Poznan. Together with Christel Rijnten she won the bronze medal...

, Nienke Dekkers, Nienke Hommes
Nienke Hommes
Nienke Hommes is a Dutch rower.- References :* at sports-reference.com...

, Hurnet Dekkers
Hurnet Dekkers
Hurnet Dekkers is a Dutch rower.- References :* at sports-reference.com...

, Annamarieke van Rumpt, Laura Posthuma, Annemiek de Haan
Annemiek de Haan
Annemiek de Haan is a rower from the Netherlands.De Haan started rowing in 1999 and made her international debut in the fours at the 1999 Junior World Championships in Plovdiv. Together with Melina Bus, Anja Mourik and Mirthe Kamp she won the bronze medal...

, Helen Tanger
Helen Tanger
Helen Tanger is a rower from the Netherlands.-Early life and education:Tanger is a graduate of Syracuse University in New York, earning her degree in 2001.-Athletic career:...

 & Ester Workel
Ester Workel
Ester Workel is a rowing cox from the Netherlands.With the Dutch eights she qualified for the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens and she led her team mates rowing to the bronze medal. They won another bronze medal at the 2005 World Championships in Gifu...

 
5:59.61

Medal count

1  New Zealand 4 0 0 4
2  Australia 3 1 1 5
3  Italy 2 3 3 8
4  Early Modern France 2 1 1 4
4 2 1 1 4
6  Germany 1 2 3 6
7  United States 1 2 2 5
8  Netherlands 1 1 1 3
9  Slovenia 1 1 0 2
10  Canada 1 0 2 3
11  Belarus 1 0 1 2
11  Poland 1 0 1 2
13  Greece 1 0 0 1
13  Hungary 1 0 0 1
15  Denmark 1 2 0 3
16  Czech Republic 0 1 1 2
17  Belgium 0 1 0 1
17  Kingdom of Bulgaria 0 1 0 1
17  Republic of Ireland 0 1 0 1
17  Norway 0 1 0 1
17  Kingdom of Romania 0 1 0 1
17  South Africa 0 1 0 1
17  Chile 0 1 0 1
17  Japan 0 1 0 1
25  Russia 0 0 2 2
26  Estonia 0 0 1 1
26  Finland 0 0 1 1
26  Spain 0 0 1 1
Total 23 23 22 68

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