Rowing at the 1992 Summer Olympics – Women's single sculls

The women's single sculls competition at the 1992 Summer Olympics took place at took place at Lake of Banyoles, Spain.[1]

Women's single sculls
at the Games of the XXV Olympiad
Date28 July – 2 August
Competitors15 from 15 nations
Medalists
Elisabeta Lipă  Romania
Annelies Bredael  Belgium
Silken Laumann  Canada
Rowing at the
1992 Summer Olympics
Single scullsmenwomen
Coxless pairmenwomen
Double scullsmenwomen
Coxed pairmen
Coxless fourmenwomen
Coxed fourmen
Quadruple scullsmenwomen
Eightmenwomen

Competition format

The competition consisted of three main rounds (heats, semifinals, and finals) as well as a repechage. The 15 boats were divided into three heats for the first round, with 5 boats in each heat. The top three boats in each heat (9 boats total) advanced directly to the semifinals. The remaining 6 boats were placed in the repechage. The repechage featured a single heat. The top three boats in the repechage advanced to the main semifinals. The remaining three boats (4th through 6th in the repechage) were placed in the "C" final to compete for 13th through 15th places.

The 12 semifinalist boats were divided into two heats of 6 boats each. The top three boats in each semifinal (6 boats total) advanced to the "A" final to compete for medals and 4th through 6th place; the bottom three boats in each semifinal were sent to the "B" final for 7th through 12th.[2]

All races were over a 2000 metre course.

Results

Heat 1
RankRowerNationTimeNotes
1Anne Marden United States7:40.12Q
2Silken Laumann Canada7:46.16Q
3Tonia Svaier Greece7:51.35Q
4Patricia Reid Great Britain8:00.64R
5Violeta Ninova-Yordanova Bulgaria8:08.43R

Heat 2
RankRowerNationTimeNotes
1Annelies Bredael Belgium7:50.02Q
2Corinne Le Moal France7:50.96Q
3Beate Schramm Germany8:00.81Q
4Kristina Poplavskaja Lithuania8:06.31R
5Ho Kim Fai Hong Kong8:13.19R

Heat 3
RankRowerNationTimeNotes
1Elisabeta Lipă Romania7:42.94Q
2Maria Brandin Sweden7:47.01Q
3Irene Eijs Netherlands7:52.13Q
4Andrea Coss Australia7:58.51R
5Katalin Sarlós Hungary8:00.45R

Repechage
RankRowerNationTimeNotes
1Violeta Ninova-Yordanova Bulgaria7:58.70Q
2Patricia Reid Great Britain7:59.53Q
3Kristina Poplavskaja Lithuania8:01.31Q
4Katalin Sarlós Hungary8:05.17QC
5Ho Kim Fai Hong Kong8:14.63QC
–Andrea Coss AustraliaDNFQC

Semifinal 1
RankRowerNationTimeNotes
1Elisabeta Lipă Romania7:31.71QA
2Anne Marden United States7:35.72QA
3Corinne Le Moal France7:39.78QA
4Irene Eijs Netherlands7:40.44QB
5Tonia Svaier Greece7:42.77QB
6Patricia Reid Great Britain7:44.36QB

Semifinal 2
RankRowerNationTimeNotes
1Silken Laumann Canada7:30.48QA
2Annelies Bredael Belgium7:33.97QA
3Maria Brandin Sweden7:36.88QA
4Beate Schramm Germany7:53.22QB
5Violeta Ninova-Yordanova Bulgaria8:01.15QB
6Kristina Poplavskaja Lithuania8:05.15QB

Final C
RankRowerNationTime
13Katalin Sarlós Hungary8:11.55
14Andrea Coss Australia8:13.46
15Ho Kim Fai Hong Kong8:32.86

Final B
RankRowerNationTime
7Tonia Svaier Greece8:06.65
8Irene Eijs Netherlands8:09.62
9Patricia Reid Great Britain8:13.05
10Violeta Ninova-Yordanova Bulgaria8:16.22
11Kristina Poplavskaja Lithuania8:27.84
12Beate Schramm GermanyDNS

Final A
RankRowerNationTime
Elisabeta Lipă Romania7:25.54
Annelies Bredael Belgium7:26.64
Silken Laumann Canada7:28.85
4Anne Marden United States7:29.84
5Maria Brandin Sweden7:37.55
6Corinne Le Moal France7:41.85

Final classification

The following rowers took part:[1]

Rank Rowers Country
Elisabeta Lipă  Romania
Annelies Bredael  Belgium
Silken Laumann  Canada
Anne Marden  United States
Maria Brandin  Sweden
Corinne Le Moal  France
Tonia Svaier  Greece
Irene Eijs  Netherlands
Patricia Reid  Great Britain
Violeta Ninova-Yordanova  Bulgaria
Kristina Poplavskaja  Lithuania
Beate Schramm  Germany
Katalin Sarlós  Hungary
Andrea Coss  Australia
Ho Kim Fai  Hong Kong

References
  1. "Rowing at the 1992 Barcelona Summer Games: Women's Single Sculls". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 15 September 2018.
  2. Official Report, vol. 5, p. 331.
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