Olympic Games Rowing 2008

Page created 9 August 2008, last updated 17 Aug 2008

• 2008 OLYMPIC GAMES - Beijing CHN
  • Rowing 10 - 17 August
  • Official Beijing website - rowing page
    • Results & start lists/ Medal table
    • News headlines
  • Timetable (local times are GMT+8, BST+7); version (after 8s heats postponement 10.8.08)
  • Entry lists:
    • Entry summary by event/ Entry detail by event/ Entry summary by NOC/ Entry detail by NOC
  • FISA preview
  • Start lists
    • Start lists from FISA: Sat 9th/ Sun 10th/ Mon/ Tue/ Wed/ Thu (postponed to Fri)/ Sat 16th/ Sun 17th
    • Start lists from ARA: Sat 9th/ Sun 10th/ Mon/ Tue/ Wed/ Thu (postponed to Fri)/ Sat 16th/ Sun 17th
  • FISA live race viewer (but no live commentary)
  • Results:
    • Results from FISA & Medal table
    • Results summaries FISA: Sat 9th/ Sun 10th/ Mon/ Tue/ Wed/ Fri /Sat 16th/ Sun 17th
  • FISA reports: Sat 9th/ Sun 10th/ Mon/ Tue/ Wed/ Fri/ Sat 16th / Sun 17th
  • Wikipedia: Rowing at the 2008 Summer Olympics
  • ARA Olympic page
    • ARA preview
    • ARA live reports: Sat 9th/ Sun 10th/ Mon/ Tue/ Wed/ Thu (postponed)/  Fri/ Sat 16th/ Sun 17th
    • ARA reports: Sat 9th/ Sun 10th/ Mon/ Tue/ Wed/ Thu (postponed)/ Fri/ Sat 16th/ Sun 17th
  • GB crews, and their results
  • BBC Olympic rowing page
  • Olympic Record Times (  unofficial list)
  • GB Olympic rowing medals ( for 2008)
  • Qualification system:
    • The Olympic Qualification system for the 2008 Olympics was approved by the FISA Council in January 2006. It was due to go forward to the IOC Executive Board for their consideration at their meeting in February. If approved, the total athlete quota of 550 (352 men, 194 women, 4 “wildcards”) would be allocated as follows:
      • 2007 World Rowing Championships, Munich, Germany: 402 athletes, 129 boats;
      • Asian Continental Qualification Regatta: 23 athletes, 17 boats [report];
      • African Continental Qualification Regatta: 11 athletes, 9 boats [report];
      • Latin American Qualification Reagtta: 23 athletes, 17 boats [report];
      • Final Olympic Qualification Regatta: 85 athletes, 28 boats.
      • In addition, 2 places must be reserved for “home country” athletes, and 4 places are reserved as tripartite places. If these are not utilised, these places will be re-allocated by the FISA Executive Committee.
    • Detailed documents available on FISA site (summary & detail)
      • FISA list of crews qualified as at 9 May 08 (alphabetic, & by number)
      • FISA list of crews qualified as at 18 Jun 08
    • List of crews qualified [again]
    • Matrix of qualified crews [ yet again]
    • Wikipedia: Rowing at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Qualification
  • Crew selections:
    • FIN
    • FRA
    • GBR ( + update) + paralympic crews)
    • GER (some crews)
    • IND
    • IRL
    • USA
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