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Rowing At The 2012 Summer Olympics – Women's Coxless Pair
The Women's coxless pair competition at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London took place at Dorney Lake which, for the purposes of the Games venue, is officially termed Eton Dorney. Schedule All times are British Summer Time (UTC+1 UTC+01:00 is an identifier for a time offset from UTC of +01:00. In ISO 8601, the associated time would be written as 2019-02-07T23:28:34+01:00. This time is used in: *Central European Time *West Africa Time *Western European Summer Time ** B ...) Results Heats First two of each heat qualify to the final, remainder goes to the repechage. Heat 1 Heat 2 Repechage First two qualify to the final. Finals Note: Strong headwinds Final B Final A References {{DEFAULTSORT:Rowing at the 2012 Summer Olympics - Women's coxless pair Women's coxless pair Women's coxless pair ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eton Dorney
Dorney Lake (also known as Eton College Rowing Centre, and as Eton Dorney as a 2012 Summer Olympics venue) is a purpose-built rowing lake in England. It is near the village of Dorney, Buckinghamshire, and is around 3 km (2 miles) west of Windsor and Eton, close to the River Thames. The lake is privately owned and financed by Eton College, which spent £17 million developing it. Additional grants, totalling £500,000, were obtained from Sport England, UK Sport, the DCMS and SEEDA in order to build the lake's finish tower. The project was completed in 2006, after 10 years of construction. Although it is primarily for use by the school, the facilities are hired out for rowing, as well as for canoeing, dragon boating, open water swimming and triathlon. 2012 Olympic venue The lake was used as the 2012 Summer Olympic venue for rowing and canoe sprint, and as the 2012 Summer Paralympic venue for rowing. For the duration of the Olympics, the lake was officially referred to as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sarah Zelenka
Sarah Zelenka (born June 8, 1987) is an American rower. She was a member of the 2012 US Summer Olympic team, having competed in the women's pair race. Biography Zelenka was born in Park Ridge, Illinois. She was a basketball player at Lake Park High School. She did not start rowing until her freshman year of college at Grand Valley State University. In 2008, Zelenka helped lead Grand Valley's women's eight to the American Collegiate Rowing Association national title. In the 2009 World Rowing Under-23 Championships, she finished sixth in the women's four. In the 2010 World Rowing Cup, Zelenka won golds in the women's four and eight. At the 2011 World Rowing Championships The World Rowing Championships is an international rowing regatta organized by FISA (the International Rowing Federation). It is a week-long event held at the end of the northern hemisphere summer and in non-Olympic years is the highlight of th ..., she won gold in the women's four. With partner Sara Hen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sara Bertolasi
Sara Bertolasi (29 April 1988, Busto Arsizio, Busto Arsizo) is an Italian rower. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, she competed in the Rowing at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Women's coxless pair, Women's coxless pair with Claudia Wurzel. At the 2016 Summer Olympics, 2016 Olympic Games, she competed in the same event with Alessandra Patelli. She was part of the Italian women's eight who won the silver medal at the 2012 European Rowing Championships on home water in Varese. She and Wurzel won bronze at the 2011 European Rowing Championships. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Bertolasi, Sara Living people Italian female rowers Olympic rowers for Italy Rowers at the 2012 Summer Olympics Rowers at the 2016 Summer Olympics 1988 births Sportspeople from Busto Arsizio European Championships (multi-sport event) bronze medalists ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Claudia Wurzel
Claudia Wurzel (born 1 May 1987) is an Italian rower. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, she competed in the Women's coxless pair with Sara Bertolasi, finishing in 4th place in final B. References External links * 1987 births Living people Italian female rowers Olympic rowers for Italy Rowers at the 2012 Summer Olympics {{Italy-rowing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lee-Ann Persse
Lee-Ann Persse (born 20 November 1988, in Nelspruit) is a South African rower, born in Cape Town and currently resides in Pretoria. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, she competed in the Women's coxless pair. Persse and her teammate Naydene Smith were 2nd in the B Final, with the 8th fastest time overall of 7:55.18. At the 2016 Summer Olympics, she competed in the women's coxless pair with teammate Kate Christowitz. They finished in 5th place. Persse began rowing in 2005. She and Smith qualified for the 2012 Olympics by finishing 6th at the 2011 World Rowing Championships The 2011 World Rowing Championships were World Rowing Championships that were held from 28 August to 4 September 2011 at Lake Bled in the Slovenian city of Bled. The annual week-long rowing regatta is organized by World Rowing Federation Worl .... References 1988 births Living people South African female rowers Olympic rowers for South Africa Rowers at the 2012 Summer Olympics Rowers at the 2016 S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Naydene Smith
Naydene Smith (born 27 August 1987, in Pretoria Pretoria () is South Africa's administrative capital, serving as the seat of the executive branch of government, and as the host to all foreign embassies to South Africa. Pretoria straddles the Apies River and extends eastward into the foot ...) is a South African rower. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, she competed in the Women's coxless pair with Lee-Ann Persse. Outside of rowing, she enjoys swimming and sewing. References Living people South African female rowers South African people of British descent Olympic rowers for South Africa Rowers at the 2012 Summer Olympics 1987 births Sportspeople from Pretoria {{SouthAfrica-rowing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gao Yulan
Gao Yulan (born 3 October 1982 in Ruichang, Jiujiang, Jiangxi) is a female Chinese rower, who won silver medal in the Women's double sculls at the 2008 Summer Olympics. Her race partner was Wu You Wu You (; born 27 March 1984 in Jinzhou, Liaoning) is a female Chinese rower Rowing, sometimes called crew in the United States, is the sport of racing boats using oars. It differs from paddling sports in that rowing oars are attached .... At the 2012 Summer Olympics, she and partner Zhang Yage did not qualify for the final. Records *2008 World Cup Lucerne – 1st W2- References 1982 births Living people Olympic rowers for China Olympic silver medalists for China People from Jiujiang Rowers at the 2008 Summer Olympics Rowers at the 2012 Summer Olympics Olympic medalists in rowing Chinese female rowers Rowers from Jiangxi Medalists at the 2008 Summer Olympics 20th-century Chinese women 21st-century Chinese women {{PRChina-rowing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zhang Yage
Zhang Yage is a Chinese rower. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, she competed in the Women's coxless pair. References Chinese female rowers Year of birth missing (living people) Living people Olympic rowers for China Rowers at the 2012 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Henan {{PRChina-rowing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gabriela Best
Maria Gabriela Best (born 1 December 1984) is an Argentine rower. At the 2008 Summer Olympics, she competed in the women's single sculls. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, she competed in the Women's coxless pair with María Laura Abalo. Gabriela won two medals at the 2007 Pan American games and two gold medals (and a silver medal) at the 2011 Pan American Games The 2011 Pan American Games, officially the XVI Pan American Games, was an international multi-sport event that was held from October 14–30, 2011, in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico. Some events were held in the nearby cities of Ciudad Guzmán, .... References 1984 births Living people Pan American Games gold medalists for Argentina Pan American Games silver medalists for Argentina Pan American Games bronze medalists for Argentina Argentine female rowers Olympic rowers for Argentina Rowers at the 2008 Summer Olympics Rowers at the 2012 Summer Olympics Rowers at the 2011 Pan American Games Pan American Game ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maria Laura Abalo
Maria may refer to: People * Mary, mother of Jesus * Maria (given name), a popular given name in many languages Place names Extraterrestrial *170 Maria, a Main belt S-type asteroid discovered in 1877 * Lunar maria (plural of ''mare''), large, dark basaltic plains on Earth's Moon Terrestrial * Maria, Maevatanana, Madagascar * Maria, Quebec, Canada *Maria, Siquijor, the Philippines *María, Spain, in Andalusia * Îles Maria, French Polynesia * María de Huerva, Aragon, Spain * Villa Maria (other) Arts, entertainment, and media Films * ''Maria'' (1947 film), Swedish film * ''Maria'' (1975 film), Swedish film * ''Maria'' (2003 film), Romanian film * ''Maria'' (2019 film), Filipino film * ''Maria'' (2021 film), Canadian film directed by Alec Pronovost * ''Maria'' (Sinhala film), Sri Lankan upcoming film Literature * ''María'' (novel), an 1867 novel by Jorge Isaacs * ''Maria'' (Ukrainian novel), a 1934 novel by the Ukrainian writer Ulas Samchuk * ''Maria'' (play), a 1935 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marlene Sinnig
Marlene Sinnig (born 11 December 1984 in Rostock Rostock (), officially the Hanseatic and University City of Rostock (german: link=no, Hanse- und Universitätsstadt Rostock), is the largest city in the German state of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern and lies in the Mecklenburgian part of the state, ...) is a German rower. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, she competed in the Women's coxless pair with Kerstin Hartmann. References Rowers from Rostock Living people Olympic rowers for Germany Rowers at the 2012 Summer Olympics German female rowers 1984 births European Rowing Championships medalists {{Germany-rowing-Olympic-medalist-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kerstin Hartmann
Kerstin Hartmann (born 14 June 1988 in Ulm) is a German rower. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, she competed in the Women's coxless pair with Marlene Sinnig. At the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro Rio de Janeiro ( , , ; literally 'River of January'), or simply Rio, is the capital of the state of the same name, Brazil's third-most populous state, and the second-most populous city in Brazil, after São Paulo. Listed by the GaWC as a b ..., she competed in the women's coxless pair with teammate Kathrin Marchand. They finished in 8th place. She won European silver in the women's pairs with Marlene Sinnig in 2010 and 2013 and with Kathrin Marchand in 2016. References 1988 births Living people Olympic rowers for Germany Rowers at the 2012 Summer Olympics Rowers at the 2016 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Ulm German female rowers European Rowing Championships medalists 20th-century German women 21st-century German women {{Germany-rowing-bio- ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
