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Rowing At The 2016 Summer Olympics – Women's Lightweight Double Sculls
The women's lightweight double sculls competition at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro was held on 8–12 August at the Lagoon Rodrigo de Freitas. The medals for the competition were presented by Poul-Erik Høyer, Denmark, a member of the International Olympic Committee, and the gifts were presented by Tricia Smith, Canada, Vice President of the International Rowing Federation World Rowing, also known as the World Rowing Federation (former abbreviation FISA; french: Fédération internationale des sociétés d'aviron), is the international governing body for rowing. Its current president is Jean-Christophe Rolland who .... Results Heats First two of each heat qualify to the semifinals, remainder goes to the repechage. Heat 1 Heat 2 Heat 3 Heat 4 Repechage First two of each heat qualify to the semifinals A/B, remainder goes to the semifinals C/D. Repechage 1 Repechage 2 Semifinals C/D First three of each heat qualify to the Final C, remainder goes ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rodrigo De Freitas Lagoon
Rodrigo de Freitas Lagoon (Portuguese: ''Lagoa Rodrigo de Freitas'') is a lagoon in the district of Lagoa in the Zona Sul (South Zone) area of Rio de Janeiro. The lagoon is connected to the Atlantic Ocean, allowing sea water to enter by a canal along the edge of a park locally known as Jardim de Alah. Islands *Piraquê Island on the western edge houses thDepartamento Esportivo do Clube Naval(Sport Department of the Naval Club). *Caiçaras Island on the southern edge houses the Caiçaras Club ( pt), where water skiers tested for the 2007 Pan American Games. History Although it receives its waters from diverse river tributaries from the surrounding hillsides, among those that stand out is the river Rio dos Macacos (today channelized), which introduces contaminated water. The water of the lagoon comes from the damming of an opening to the sea caused by successive build-ups of earth. This separates it from the Atlantic Ocean, except for the Canal do Jardim de Alah. Initially ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anne Lolk Thomsen
Anne Lolk Thomsen (born 15 May 1983) is a Danish rower. She competed in the women's lightweight double sculls event at the 2016 Summer Olympics ) , nations = 207 (including IOA and EOR teams) , athletes = 11,238 , events = 306 in 28 sports (41 disciplines) , opening = 5 August 2016 , closing = 21 August 2016 , opened_by = Vice President Michel Temer , cauldron = Vanderlei Cordeiro de .... References External links * 1983 births Living people Danish female rowers Olympic rowers of Denmark Rowers at the 2012 Summer Olympics Rowers at the 2016 Summer Olympics Place of birth missing (living people) {{Denmark-rowing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chiaki Tomita
Chiaki Tomita (冨田 千愛, ''Tomita Chiaki'', born 18 October 1993) is a Japanese 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 to the boat using oarlocks, while paddles are not connected to the boat. Rowing is .... She competed in the women's lightweight double sculls event at the 2016 Summer Olympics. References External links * 1993 births Living people Japanese female rowers Olympic rowers for Japan Rowers at the 2016 Summer Olympics Rowers at the 2020 Summer Olympics World Rowing Championships medalists for Japan People from Yonago, Tottori 21st-century Japanese women Rowers at the 2022 Asian Games Asian Games silver medalists for Japan Asian Games medalists in rowing Medalists at the 2022 Asian Games {{Japan-rowing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ayami Oishi
is a Japanese rower. She competed in the women's lightweight double sculls event at the 2016 Summer Olympics ) , nations = 207 (including IOA and EOR teams) , athletes = 11,238 , events = 306 in 28 sports (41 disciplines) , opening = 5 August 2016 , closing = 21 August 2016 , opened_by = Vice President Michel Temer , cauldron = Vanderlei Cordeiro de .... References External links * 1991 births Living people Japanese female rowers Olympic rowers for Japan Rowers at the 2016 Summer Olympics Place of birth missing (living people) Rowers at the 2020 Summer Olympics 21st-century Japanese women {{Japan-rowing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gianina Beleagă
Gianina Elena Beleagă (born 21 May 1995) is a Romanian 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 to the boat using oarlocks, while paddles are not connected to the boat. Rowing is .... She is twice world champion in the women's lightweight double sculls event winning back to back titles in 2017 and 2018 for Romania. She competed in the women's lightweight double sculls event at the 2016 Summer Olympics. References External links * 1995 births Living people Romanian female rowers Olympic rowers for Romania Rowers at the 2016 Summer Olympics Place of birth missing (living people) World Rowing Championships medalists for Romania Rowers at the 2020 Summer Olympics {{Romania-rowing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ionela-Livia Lehaci
Ionela Livia Cozmiuc ( Lehaci; born 3 January 1995) is a Romanian 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 to the boat using oarlocks, while paddles are not connected to the boat. Rowing is .... She is a two-times world champion in the women's lightweight double sculls for Romania winning back to back world titles in 2017 and 2018, and taking another title in the lightweight single sculls in 2022. She competed in the women's lightweight double sculls event at the 2016 Summer Olympics. In 2017, she married fellow Olympic rower Marius Cozmiuc. References External links * 1995 births Living people Romanian female rowers Olympic rowers for Romania Rowers at the 2016 Summer Olympics Place of birth missing (living people) World Rowing Championships medalists for Romania Rowers at the 2020 Summer Olympics 21st-century Romanian women 21 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Julia Edward
Julia Edward (born 20 February 1991) is a New Zealand rower, a two time world champion in the women's lightweight double sculls. Career In 2010, she won silver in the lightweight double sculls at the U23 world championships with Lucy Strack. A year later, she won bronze in the same event with Alyce Pulford. She competed with Louise Ayling at the 2012 Summer Olympics. Together with Sophie MacKenzie, she was world champion in the lightweight double scull for two years in a row; first at the 2014 World Rowing Championships in Amsterdam, and then at the 2015 World Rowing Championships in Aiguebelette. The 2016 rowing year did not start out that successful for Edward and MacKenzie, and at both World Rowing Cups that New Zealand attended that year, they came third, beaten by different nations at those regattas. When they competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro Rio de Janeiro ( , , ; literally 'River of January'), or simply Rio, is the capital of the s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sophie MacKenzie
Sophie MacKenzie (born 31 March 1992) is a New Zealand Olympic rower and, together with Julia Edward, double world champion in lightweight double sculls. Private life MacKenzie was born in 1992 and grew up in the Waihopai Valley. Her parents are Aiden and Alison MacKenzie, and she has a brother and a sister. She attended Marlborough Girls' College in Blenheim and being from a remote farm, she hasn't lived at home since age 13, but has either lived in flats or for board. She is and continues to be a member of the Wairau Rowing Club, despite having moved to Cambridge in 2012 to train at the national rowing centre. MacKenzie is gluten-intolerant and for that reason, much of her food is homemade rather than bought. She promotes healthy food recipes through a website that she runs with her friend from school, Megan Craig, a squash champion. Rowing career At the 2012 World Rowing U23 Championships in Trakai, Lithuania, she won a bronze medal in the U23 lightweight women's double ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Katherine Copeland
Katherine Sarah Copeland MBE (born 1 December 1990) is a retired British Olympic Gold Medal winning rower. Personal life She was born in Ashington, to vet parents Derek and Penny (they owned Copeland Veterinary Surgey, in Ingleby Barwick in 2012). She was 14 when she first learnt to row at Yarm School. She is a member of Tees Rowing Club, Stockton-on-Tees. As a teacher, she also runs an after school art club for autistic children in conjunction with the Three Wings Trust. She was appointed Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the 2013 New Year Honours for services to rowing. In July 2017 she received an Honorary Degree from Teesside University. Career An U23 World Champion in the women's lightweight single sculls, in 2012, she was selected to represent Great Britain in the 2012 London Olympics in the Women's lightweight double sculls with Sophie Hosking, winning the gold medal, during the so-called "Super Saturday". Katherine, being brought up in Ingleby ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charlotte Booth (rower)
Charlotte Booth (née Taylor born 14 August 1985) is an English rower who competed in the 2016 Summer Olympics. Rowing career She was part of the British team that topped the medal table at the 2015 World Rowing Championships at Lac d'Aiguebelette in France, where she won a silver medal as part of the lightweight double sculls with Katherine Copeland Katherine Sarah Copeland MBE (born 1 December 1990) is a retired British Olympic Gold Medal winning rower. Personal life She was born in Ashington, to vet parents Derek and Penny (they owned Copeland Veterinary Surgey, in Ingleby Barwick in 201 .... Booth and Copeland took part in the lightweight women's double scull in the 2016 Olympic Games, coming 14th. References Living people 1985 births English female rowers British female rowers World Rowing Championships medalists for Great Britain Rowers at the 2016 Summer Olympics Olympic rowers of Great Britain {{UK-rowing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Valentina Rodini
Valentina Rodini (born 28 January 1995) is an Italian rower. She competed in the women's lightweight double sculls event at the 2016 Summer Olympics, and won gold medal in the same event at 2020 Summer Olympics. Career She competed at the 2013 World Rowing Junior Championships winning a gold medal, and 2015 Summer Universiade ) , Nations participating = 143 , Athletes participating = 12,885 , Events = 272 in 21 sports , Opening ceremony = , Closing ceremony = , Officially opened by = Park Geun-hye , Athlete's Oath = Kim Seong-yeon and Kim Kuk-young , Judge's Oath = ..., winning a bronze medal. References External links * 1995 births Living people Italian female rowers Olympic rowers for Italy Rowers at the 2016 Summer Olympics Rowers at the 2020 Summer Olympics Place of birth missing (living people) Competitors at the 2018 Mediterranean Games Mediterranean Games gold medalists for Italy Mediterranean Games medalists in rowing Rowers of Fiamme Gialle ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Laura Milani
Laura Milani (born 30 September 1984 in Milan Milan ( , , Lombard: ; it, Milano ) is a city in northern Italy, capital of Lombardy, and the second-most populous city proper in Italy after Rome. The city proper has a population of about 1.4 million, while its metropolitan city h ...) is an Italian rower. References External links * 1984 births Living people Italian female rowers Rowers from Milan Rowers at the 2016 Summer Olympics Olympic rowers of Italy World Rowing Championships medalists for Italy Mediterranean Games silver medalists for Italy Mediterranean Games medalists in rowing Competitors at the 2013 Mediterranean Games Rowers of Fiamme Gialle European Rowing Championships medalists {{Italy-rowing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
