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Rowing At The 2012 Summer Olympics – Men's Double Sculls
The men's double 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. Schedule All times are British Summer Time (UTC+1) Results Heats First three of each heat qualify to the semifinals, remainder goes to the repeachge. Heat 1 Heat 2 Heat 3 Repechage First three qualify to the semifinals. Semifinals First three qualify to the final. Semifinal 1 Semifinal 2 Finals Final B Final A New Zealand rower Hamish Bond Hamish Bryon Bond (born 13 February 1986) is a retired New Zealand rower and former road cyclist. He is a three-time Olympic gold medallist at the 2012 London Olympic Games, the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympic Games, and at the 2020 Tokyo Olympic ... watched fellow team members Nathan Cohen and Joseph Sullivan in their final, and with 500 m to go, they were 3.5 sec down on the leaders and in fourth place; whilst they were the rei ... [...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] |
Saulius Ritter
Saulius Ritter (born 23 August 1988) is a Lithuanian rower, best known for winning a silver medal at the 2016 Summer Olympics and a gold medal at the 2011 European Rowing Championships. He competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the men's double sculls with Rolandas Maščinskas. file:Ruder-EM 2016 47.JPG, left, 280px, Saulius Ritter (left) and Rolandas Maščinskas at the 2016 European Championships in Brandenburg an der Havel, Brandenburg Ritter and Maščinskas won gold at the 2011 European Rowing Championships, 2011 and 2014 European Rowing Championships, 2014 European Championships, silver at the 2013 World Rowing Championships, 2013 and 2015 World Championships and the 2013 European Championships and bronze medal at the 2016 European Championships. At the 2016 Summer Olympics, he won the silver medal in the same event with Mindaugas Griskonis. In 2021 Ritter announced about retirement from professional sport. Biography Currently living in Trakai. Studying in Myk ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sam Townsend
Sam Townsend (born 26 November 1985 in Reading) is a British rower who competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics and 2016 Summer Olympics. Rowing career Townsend competed in the double sculls with Bill Lucas at the 2012 Olympic Games rowing events, finishing in fifth place. He competed at the 2013 World Rowing Championships in Chungju, where he won a bronze medal as part of the quad sculls with Graeme Thomas, Charles Cousins and Peter Lambert. The following year he competed at the 2014 World Rowing Championships in Bosbaan, Amsterdam, where he won a silver medal as part of the quadruple sculls with Thomas, Cousins and Lambert. In 2016 he went to his second Olympic Games competing in the quadruple sculls with Jack Beaumont, Angus Groom and Peter Lambert. Personal life His wife, Natasha Page Natasha Nicole Page (born 30 April 1985 in Gloucester) is a British rower who competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics and the 2012 Summer Olympics. Rowing career She finished fif ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bill Lucas (rower)
Bill Lucas (born 13 September 1987 in Exeter) is a British rower. He competed with Sam Townsend in the double sculls A double scull is a rowing boat used in the sport of competitive rowing. It is designed for two persons who propel the boat by sculling with two oars each, one in each hand. Racing boats (often called "shells") are long, narrow, and broadly ... at the 2012 Summer Olympics and finished fifth. He attended Towerhouse School for primary school education and Torquay Boys Grammar school for secondary education. References External links * 1987 births Living people English male rowers Sportspeople from Exeter Rowers at the 2012 Summer Olympics Olympic rowers for Great Britain {{UK-rowing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Olympic Record
Olympic records are the best performances in a specific event in that event's history in either the Summer Olympic Games or the Winter Olympic Games, including: * Archery (list) * Alpine skiing (records recognized only by FIS) * Athletics (list) * Biathlon (cross-country portion only) * Bobsleigh (records recognized only by FIBT) * Cycling (list) * Cross-country skiing * Diving * Football ( men's & women's records) * Freestyle skiing (records only kept in ski cross) * Luge * Nordic combined * Rowing (list) * Shooting (list) * Short track speed skating (list) * Skeleton (records recognized only by FIBT) * Ski jumping * Speed skating (list) *Sport climbing * Snowboarding (records not kept in halfpipe and slopestyle) * Swimming (list) * Triathlon (records recognized only by ITU) * Weightlifting (list) See also * Commonwealth Games records References External links International Olympic Committee list of Olympic Records records Olympic Olympic or Olympics may refer to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Artem Morozov
Artem Mykolaiovych Morozov ( uk, Артем Миколайович Морозов; born 29 February 1980) is a Ukrainian rower. He competed in the double sculls at the 2012 Summer Olympics. He won the gold medal in the quadruple sculls at the 2014 World Rowing Championships in Amsterdam Amsterdam ( , , , lit. ''The Dam on the River Amstel'') is the Capital of the Netherlands, capital and Municipalities of the Netherlands, most populous city of the Netherlands, with The Hague being the seat of government. It has a population .... References External links * * 1980 births Living people Ukrainian male rowers Sportspeople from Kherson Rowers at the 2012 Summer Olympics Rowers at the 2016 Summer Olympics Olympic rowers for Ukraine World Rowing Championships medalists for Ukraine European Rowing Championships medalists {{Ukraine-rowing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dmytro Mikhay
Dmytro Valeriyovych Mikhay ( uk, Дмитро Валерійович Міхай; born 27 February 1990) is a Ukrainian rower. He won the gold medal in the quadruple sculls at the 2014 World Rowing Championships in Amsterdam, with what is still a world's fastest time as of September 2018. He competed in the double sculls at the 2012 Summer Olympics with Artem Morozov. He won the gold medal in the quadruple sculls at the 2014 World Rowing Championships in Amsterdam with Morozov, Oleksandr Nadtoka and Ivan Dovhodko. The team also won the European Championships that year. The team of Mikhay, Morozov, Nadtoka and Dovhodko won the silver medal at the 2015 European Championships. He competed at the 2016 Olympic Games in the men's quadruple sculls with Morozov, Oleksandr Nadtoka and Ivan Dovhodko. In 2018, Mikhay, alongside Sergii Gryn, Nadtoka and Dovhodko won the bronze medal in the men's quadruple sculls at the World Championships. Following the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukrain ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cédric Berrest
Cédric Berrest (born 2 April 1985 in Toulouse) is a French rower. He competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics, where he won a bronze medal in quadruple scull. Many times French champion in single scull, Cédric Berrest scored the best time at the 2009 CRASH-B The CRASH-B Sprints World Indoor Rowing Championships (CRASH-B Sprints) was the world championship for indoor rowing, raced over a distance of 2,000m. The regatta is sponsored by Concept2, and raced on their C2 rowers. Originally held in Harvard' ... of Boston, a world erg competition. The athlete is still very present in the rowing world, strongly scoring great times on his single scull and erg competition. Cédric now rows at Toulouse and is still in the French team A. References * External links * * * * 1985 births Living people French male rowers Olympic bronze medalists for France Olympic rowers of France Rowers at the 2004 Summer Olympics Rowers at the 2008 Summer Olympics Rowers at th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Julien Bahain
Julien Bahain (born 20 April 1986, in Angers) is a rower of French/Canadian origin. He competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics, where he won a bronze medal in the quadruple sculls with Jonathan Coeffic, Pierre-Jean Peltier and Cédric Berrest Cédric Berrest (born 2 April 1985 in Toulouse) is a French rower. He competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics, where he won a bronze medal in quadruple scull. Many times French champion in single scull, Cédric Berrest scored the best .... In 2014 he decided to retire from French rowing team to row with Canada. In June 2016, he was officially named to Canada's 2016 Olympic team. References External links Bio on ''results.beijing2008.cn'' Living people 1986 births French male rowers Olympic bronze medalists for France Olympic rowers of France Rowers at the 2008 Summer Olympics Rowers at the 2012 Summer Olympics Olympic medalists in rowing Medalists at the 2008 Summer Olympics Rowers at the 2015 Pa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kjetil Borch
Kjetil Borch (born 14 February 1990) is a Norwegian representative rower. He is a dual Olympian, an Olympic medallist and a two-time world champion. He has been selected as a 2021 Tokyo Olympian and is expected to make his third Olympic appearance racing the single scull for Norway. Rowing career Born in Tønsberg, Norway Borch began rowing in 2001, before taking a break and then starting again in 2004. He rows from the Horten Roklubb on the Oslofjord near Tonsberg. Borch made his national representative debut for Norway in a quad scull at the World Junior Rowing Championships in Beijing in 2007 and then rowed in a double scull at 2008 World Junior Championships. In 2009 he finished third in the double scull at the World Rowing U23 Championships with Truls Albert in bow seat. In 2010 he moved into the Norwegian senior men's squad and teamed up with Nils Jakob Hoff. They placed fourth in the double sculls event at the 2010 World Rowing Championships. They stuck together throug ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nils Jakob Hoff
Nils Jakob Hoff (born 5 February 1985, in Bergen Bergen (), historically Bjørgvin, is a city and municipality in Vestland county on the west coast of Norway. , its population is roughly 285,900. Bergen is the second-largest city in Norway. The municipality covers and is on the peninsula o ...) is a former Norwegian rower. With Kjetil Borch he won gold in the men's double sculls at the 2013 World Championships. The pair also competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics. Hoff competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in the Men's Single Sculls, winning his heat. References * 1985 births Living people Norwegian male rowers Sportspeople from Bergen Rowers at the 2012 Summer Olympics Olympic rowers for Norway World Rowing Championships medalists for Norway Rowers at the 2016 Summer Olympics {{Norway-rowing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kevin Kowalyk
Kevin Kowalyk (born 27 September 1980 in Winnipeg, Manitoba) is a Canadian rower. He competed with Michael Braithwaite in the double sculls at the 2012 Summer Olympics The 2012 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXX Olympiad and also known as London 2012) was an international multi-sport event held from 27 July to 12 August 2012 in London, England, United Kingdom. The first event, the ..., where they were eliminated in the semifinals. References External links * 1980 births Canadian male rower ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
