Rowing at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Mixed double sculls

The mixed double sculls rowing competition at the 2008 Summer Paralympics was held from 9 to 11 September at the Shunyi Olympic Rowing-Canoeing Park.[1] The event was competed by Category TA rowers, propelling boats by use of trunk & arms only. Each crew consisted of one man & one woman.

Mixed double sculls at the XIII Paralympic Games
Paralympic Rowing
Venue	Shunyi Olympic Rowing-Canoeing Park
Dates	9–11 September
Competitors	12 from 12 nations
Medalists
Zhou Yangjing Shan Zilong  China John MacLean Kathryn Ross  Australia Josiane Lima Elton Santana  Brazil

Winners of two heats qualified for the A Final. The remainder rowed in two repechage heats, with the first two in each qualifying for the A Final, the remainder rowing in the B Final.

The event was won by Zhou Yangjing and Shan Zilong, representing  China. [2]

Results

Heat 1

Rowed 9 September at 16:20.

Rank	Rower	Country	Time
1	Zhou Yangjing Shan Zilong	China	4:14.67
2	John MacLean Kathryn Ross	Australia	4:18.66
3	Sergii Dereza Iryna Kyrychenko	Ukraine	4:27.50
4	Angela Madsen William Brown	United States	4:29.69
5	Harald Wimmer Siglind Koehler	Germany	4:44.67
6	Caitlin Renneson Wilfredo More Wilson	Canada	4:50.54

Heat 2

Rowed 9 September at 16:40.

Rank	Rower	Country	Time
1	Josiane Lima Elton Santana	Brazil	4:18.45
2	Daniele Stefanoni Stefania Toscano	Italy	4:23.36
3	Karen Cromie James Roberts	Great Britain	4:25.73
4	Piotr Majka Jolanta Pawlak	Poland	4:29.14
5	Igor Kogan Mari Kogan	Israel	4:43.53
6	Miho Hamada Megumi Matsumoto	Japan	4:52.96

Heat 1

Rowed 10 September at 16:20.

Rank	Rower	Country	Time
1	John MacLean Kathryn Ross	Australia	4:31.24
2	Karen Cromie James Roberts	Great Britain	4:41.74
3	Angela Madsen William Brown	United States	4:42.64
4	Igor Kogan Mari Kogan	Israel	5:03.38
5	Caitlin Renneson Wilfredo More Wilson	Canada	5:12.47

Heat 2

Rowed 10 September at 16:40.

Rank	Rower	Country	Time
1	Daniele Stefanoni Stefania Toscano	Italy	4:35.24
2	Piotr Majka Jolanta Pawlak	Poland	4:37.90
3	Sergii Dereza Iryna Kyrychenko	Ukraine	4:38.90
4	Harald Wimmer Siglind Koehler	Germany	4:59.69
5	Miho Hamada Megumi Matsumoto	Japan	5:09.86

Final B

Rowed 11 September at 15:40.

Rank	Rower	Country	Time
1	Angela Madsen William Brown	United States	4:30.33
2	Sergii Dereza Iryna Kyrychenko	Ukraine	4:37.78
3	Harald Wimmer Siglind Koehler	Germany	4:49.05
4	Igor Kogan Mari Kogan	Israel	4:50.43
5	Caitlin Renneson Wilfredo More Wilson	Canada	4:54.08
6	Miho Hamada Megumi Matsumoto	Japan	5:01.30

Final A

Rowed 11 September at 17:00.

Rank	Rower	Country	Time
	Zhou Yangjing Shan Zilong	China	4:20.69
	John MacLean Kathryn Ross	Australia	4:21.58
	Josiane Lima Elton Santana	Brazil	4:28.36
4	Daniele Stefanoni Stefania Toscano	Italy	4:32.30
5	Karen Cromie James Roberts	Great Britain	4:32.52
6	Piotr Majka Jolanta Pawlak	Poland	4:35.08

References

1. "Schedules and Results - Rowing". The Beijing Organizing Committee for the Games of the XXIX Olympiad. Archived from the original on 13 September 2008. Retrieved 5 October 2012.
2. "Mixed double sculls". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 5 October 2012.