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.
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| Venue | Shunyi Olympic Rowing-Canoeing Park | ||||||||||||
| Dates | 9–11 September | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 12 from 12 nations | ||||||||||||
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| Men's single sculls | |
| Women's single sculls | |
| Mixed double sculls | |
| Mixed coxed four | |
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.
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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
- "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.
- "Mixed double sculls". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 5 October 2012.
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