The men's lightweight coxless four 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.[1] [2]
Men's lightweight coxless fourat the Games of the XXX Olympiad
Switzerland leading in heat 1
Venue Dorney Lake Date 28 July – 2 August Competitors 52 from 13 nations Winning time 6:02.84
Schedule All times are British Summer Time (UTC+1 )
Date Time Round Saturday, 28 July 2012 11:00 Heats Sunday, 29 July 2012 09:40 Repechage Tuesday, 31 July 2012 12:40 Semifinals Thursday 2 August 2012 10:00 Final B Thursday, 2 August 2012 12:10 Final
Results
Heats First three of each heat qualify to the semifinals, remainder goes to the repechage.
Heat 1 Rank Rowers Country Time Notes 1 Schürch , Tramèr , Niepmann , Gyr Switzerland 5:53.56 Q 2 Thompson , Brittain , Smith , Ndlovu South Africa 5:54.62 Q 3 Winther , Jørgensen , Barsøe , Ebbesen Denmark 5:55.64 Q 4 Danesin , Caianiello , Miani , Goretti Italy 5:56.71 R 5 Fahden , Newell , la Cava , Prendes United States 6:02.42 R
Heat 2 Rank Rowers Country Time Notes 1 Chambers , Williams , Chambers , Bartley Great Britain 5:49.29 Q 2 Edwards , Beltz , Cureton , Skipworth Australia 5:51.18 Q 3 Seibt , Wichert , Kühner , Kühner Germany 5:52.05 Q 4 Vetešník , Vetešník , Kopač , Vraštil Czech Republic 5:52.69 R
Heat 3 Rank Rowers Country Time Notes 1 Moutton , Solforosi , Baroukh , Moreau France 5:50.79 Q 2 Lievens , Heijbrock , Muda , Muda Netherlands 5:52.47 Q 3 Yu , Huang , Zhang , Wang China 5:52.58 Q 4 Pawłowski , Siemion , Bernatajtys , Rańda Poland 5:53.52 R
Repechage First three qualify to the semifinals.
Rank Rowers Country Time Notes 1 Fahden , Newell , la Cava , Prendes United States 6:00.86 Q 2 Danesin , Caianiello , Miani , Goretti Italy 6:01.66 Q 3 Vetešník , Vetešník , Kopač , Vraštil Czech Republic 6:02.23 Q 4 Pawłowski , Siemion , Bernatajtys , Rańda Poland 6:04.46
Semifinals First three qualify to the final.
Semifinal 1 Rank Rower Country Time Notes 1 Chambers , Williams , Chambers , Bartley Great Britain 5:59.68 Q 2 Schürch , Tramèr , Niepmann , Gyr Switzerland 6:00.97 Q 3 Lievens , Heijbrock , Muda , Muda Netherlands 6:01.37 Q 4 Seibt , Wichert , Kühner , Kühner Germany 6:02.10 5 Fahden , Newell , la Cava , Prendes United States 6:05.06 6 Vetešník , Vetešník , Kopač , Vraštil Czech Republic 6:06.85
Semifinal 2 Rank Rower Country Time Notes 1 Winther , Jørgensen , Barsøe , Ebbesen Denmark 6:03.53 Q 2 Thompson , Brittain , Smith , Ndlovu South Africa 6:04.21 Q 3 Edwards , Beltz , Cureton , Skipworth Australia 6:05.31 Q 4 Moutton , Solforosi , Baroukh , Moreau France 6:06.90 5 Danesin , Caianiello , Miani , Goretti Italy 6:08.44 6 Yu , Huang , Zhang , Wang China 6:08.47
Finals
Final B Rank Rowers Country Time Notes 1 Moutton , Solforosi , Baroukh , Moreau France 6:08.37 2 Fahden , Newell , la Cava , Prendes United States 6:09.23 3 Seibt , Wichert , Kühner , Kühner Germany 6:10.07 4 Yu , Huang , Zhang , Wang China 6:11.33 5 Vetešník , Vetešník , Kopač , Vraštil Czech Republic 6:11.49 6 Danesin , Caianiello , Miani , Goretti Italy 6:14.63
Final A Rank Rowers Country Time Notes Thompson , Brittain , Smith , Ndlovu South Africa 6:02.84 Chambers , Williams , Chambers , Bartley Great Britain 6:03.09 Winther , Jørgensen , Barsøe , Ebbesen Denmark 6:03.16 4 Edwards , Beltz , Cureton , Skipworth Australia 6:04.05 5 Schürch , Tramèr , Niepmann , Gyr Switzerland 6:09.30 6 Lievens , Heijbrock , Muda , Muda Netherlands 6:11.39
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