Rowing at the 1996 Summer Olympics – Women's coxless pair

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Women's coxless pair
at the Games of the XXVI Olympiad
Date21–27 July
Competitors26 from 13 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Megan Still
Kate Slatter
 Australia
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Karen Kraft
Melissa Schwen
 United States
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Christine Gossé
Hélène Cortin
 France
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The women's coxless pair competition at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia took place at Lake Lanier.[1]

Results[]

Heats[]

The first 3 places of each heat advanced to semifinals, the remaining go to the repechage.

Heat 1[]

Rank Rower Country Time Notes
1 Megan Still
Kate Slatter
 Australia 7:26.92 Q
2 Kathrin Haacker
Stefani Werremeier
 Germany 7:28.65 Q
3 Elien Meijer
Anneke Venema
 Netherlands 7:43.58 Q
4 Helen Fleming
Colleen Orsmond
 South Africa 7:48.69 R
5 Lorena Corengia
Julieta Ramírez
 Argentina 8:12.58 R

Heat 2[]

Rank Rower Country Time Notes
1 Christine Gossé
Hélène Cortin
 France 7:31.91 Q
2 Albina Ligatcheva
Vera Pochitayeva
 Russia 7:42.76 Q
3 Liliana Cazac
Angela Cazac
 Romania 7:49.94 Q
4 Kate Mackenzie
Philippa Cross
 Great Britain 8:03.53 R

Heat 3[]

Rank Rower Country Time Notes
1 Karen Kraft
Melissa Schwen
 United States 7:34.29 Q
2 Emma Robinson
Anna van der Kamp
 Canada 7:39.98 Q
3 Liang Xiling
Jing Yanhua
 China 7:46.80 Q
4 Sabina Telenská
Hana Dariusová
 Czech Republic 7:54.72 R

Repechage[]

The first three places of the repechage advanced to the semifinals, and the remaining team was eliminated.

Repechage[]

Rank Rower Country Time Notes
1 Sabina Telenská
Hana Dariusová
 Czech Republic 8:01.50 Q
2 Helen Fleming
Colleen Orsmond
 South Africa 8:11.90 Q
3 Kate Mackenzie
Philippa Cross
 Great Britain 7:43.58 Q
4 Lorena Corengia
Julieta Ramírez
 Argentina 8:35.53

Semifinals[]

The first three places of the semifinal advanced to the Final A, and the remaining to Final B.

Semifinal 1[]

Rank Rower Country Time Notes
1 Karen Kraft
Melissa Schwen
 United States 7:29.31 A
2 Megan Still
Kate Slatter
 Australia 7:32.47 A
3 Albina Ligatcheva
Vera Pochitayeva
 Russia 7:36.37 A
4 Liang Xiling
Jing Yanhua
 China 7:36.40 B
5 Elien Meijer
Anneke Venema
 Netherlands 7:48.40 B
6 Helen Fleming
Colleen Orsmond
 South Africa 7:56.41 B

Semifinal 2[]

Rank Rower Country Time Notes
1 Christine Gossé
Hélène Cortin
 France 7:30.21 A
2 Emma Robinson
Anna van der Kamp
 Canada 7:32.02 A
3 Kathrin Haacker
Stefani Werremeier
 Germany 7:34.80 A
4 Liliana Cazac
Angela Cazac
 Romania 7:44.47 B
5 Sabina Telenská
Hana Dariusová
 Czech Republic 7:48.40 B
6 Kate Mackenzie
Philippa Cross
 Great Britain 7:59.57 B

Finals[]

Final B[]

Rank Rower Country Time
1 Liang Xiling
Jing Yanhua
 China 7:15.41
2 Elien Meijer
Anneke Venema
 Netherlands 7:17.26
3 Sabina Telenská
Hana Dariusová
 Czech Republic 7:20.24
4 Liliana Cazac
Angela Cazac
 Romania 7:20.60
5 Helen Fleming
Colleen Orsmond
 South Africa 7:28.30
6 Kate Mackenzie
Philippa Cross
 Great Britain 7:34.68

Final A[]

Rank Rower Country Time
1 Megan Still
Kate Slatter
 Australia 7:01.39
2 Karen Kraft
Melissa Schwen
 United States 7:01.78
3 Christine Gossé
Hélène Cortin
 France 7:03.82
4 Kathrin Haacker
Stefani Werremeier
 Germany 7:08.49
5 Emma Robinson
Anna van der Kamp
 Canada 7:12.27
6 Albina Ligatcheva
Vera Pochitayeva
 Russia DQ

References[]

  1. ^ "Rowing at the 1996 Atlanta Summer Games: Women's Coxless Pairs". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 20 September 2018.
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