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Rowing at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Women's quadruple sculls

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Women's quadruple sculls
at the Games of the XXX Olympiad
Ukrainian team celebrating with their gold medals
VenueEton Dorney
Date28 July – 3 August
Competitors32 from 8 nations
Winning time6:35.93
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Kateryna Tarasenko
Nataliya Dovhodko
Anastasiya Kozhenkova
Yana Dementyeva
 Ukraine
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Annekatrin Thiele
Carina Bär
Julia Richter
Britta Oppelt
 Germany
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Natalie Dell
Kara Kohler
Megan Kalmoe
Adrienne Martelli
 United States
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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]

Schedule

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All 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

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Heats

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

Heat 1

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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

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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

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First 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

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Note: Strong headwinds

Final B

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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

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Rank Rowers Country Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Kateryna Tarasenko, Nataliya Dovhodko, Anastasiya Kozhenkova, Yana Dementyeva  Ukraine 6:35.93
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Annekatrin Thiele, Carina Bär, Julia Richter, Britta Oppelt  Germany 6:38.09
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 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

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  1. ^ "Rowing". London 2012 website. Archived from the original on 6 September 2012. Retrieved 10 May 2011.
  2. ^ "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.
  3. ^ Olympics: Malfunction costs NZ rowers