Rowing at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Women's eight

Women's eight
at the Games of the XXX Olympiad
Women's eight; at the Games of the XXX Olympiad
Venue	Eton Dorney
Date	29 July – 2 August
Competitors	56 from 7 nations
Winning time	6:10.59
Medalists
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The Women's eight 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]

Schedule

All times are British Summer Time (UTC+1)

Date	Time	Round
Sunday, 29 July 2012	11:50	Heats
Tuesday, 31 July 2012	10:50	Repechage
Thursday, 2 August 2012	12:30	Final

Results

Heats

First team of each heat qualify to the final, remainder goes to the repechage.

Heat 1

Rank	Rowers	Country	Time	Notes
1	Cafaro, Francia, Lofgren, Ritzel, Musnicki, Logan, Lind, Davies, Whipple	United States	6:14.68	Q
2	Vermeersch, Chatterton, Selby Smith, Cook, Gerrand, Hagan, Kehoe, Stanley, Patrick	Australia	6:20.89	R
3	Whitlam, Reeve, Eddie, Maguire, Page, Vernon, Greves, Thornley, O'Connor	Great Britain	6:23.51	R
4	Schütte, Lepke, Schulze, Thiem, Sennewald, Drygalla, Marchand, Siering, Schwensen	Germany	6:34.32	R

Heat 2

Rank	Rowers	Country	Time	Notes
1	Hanson, Viinberg, Guloien, Wilkinson, Mastracci, Brzozowicz, Marquardt, Morin, Thompson-Willie	Canada	6:13.91	Q
2	Cogianu, Albu, Grigoraș, Dorneanu, Lupașcu, Mironcic, Cojocariu, Rotaru, Gîdoiu	Romania	6:16.61	R
3	Veenhoven, Kingma, Achterberg, de Groot, Repelaer van Driel, Belderbos, Bouw, de Haan, Schellekens	Netherlands	6:18.98	R

Repechage

First four qualify to the final.

Rank	Rower	Country	Time	Notes
1	Veenhoven, Kingma, Achterberg, de Groot, Repelaer van Driel, Belderbos, Bouw, de Haan, Schellekens	Netherlands	6:15.36	Q
2	Cogianu, Albu, Grigoraș, Dorneanu, Lupașcu, Mironcic, Cojocariu, Rotaru, Gîdoiu	Romania	6:16.16	Q
3	Vermeersch, Chatterton, Selby Smith, Cook, Gerrand, Hagan, Kehoe, Stanley, Patrick	Australia	6:18.63	Q
4	Whitlam, Reeve, Eddie, Maguire, Page, Vernon, Greves, Thornley, O'Connor	Great Britain	6:21.58	Q
5	Schütte, Lepke, Schulze, Thiem, Sennewald, Drygalla, Marchand, Siering, Schwensen	Germany	6:27.69

Final

Rank	Rowers	Country	Time
	Cafaro, Francia, Lofgren, Ritzel, Musnicki, Logan, Lind, Davies, Whipple	United States	6:10.59
	Hanson, Viinberg, Guloien, Wilkinson, Mastracci, Brzozowicz, Marquardt, Morin, Thompson-Willie	Canada	6:12.06
	Veenhoven, Kingma, Achterberg, de Groot, Repelaer van Driel, Belderbos, Bouw, de Haan, Schellekens	Netherlands	6:13.12
4	Cogianu, Albu, Grigoraș, Dorneanu, Lupașcu, Mironcic, Cojocariu, Rotaru, Gîdoiu	Romania	6:17.64
5	Whitlam, Reeve, Eddie, Maguire, Page, Vernon, Greves, Thornley, O'Connor	Great Britain	6:18.77
6	Vermeersch, Chatterton, Selby Smith, Cook, Gerrand, Hagan, Kehoe, Stanley, Patrick	Australia	6:18.86

References

^ "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 Coxed Eights". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 29 September 2018.