Rowing at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Qualification

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This article details the qualifying phase for rowing at the 2016 Summer Olympics. The majority of the spots were awarded based on the results at the 2015 World Rowing Championships, held at Lac d'Aiguebelette, France from August 30 to September 6, 2015.[1][2] Places gained there were awarded to National Olympic Committees, not to specific athletes. Further berths are distributed to the nations at four continental qualifying regattas in Asia and Oceania, Africa, Latin America, and Europe (with the additional participation of the United States, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand), the latter being the final Olympic qualification regatta in Lucerne, Switzerland.

Summary

Nation Men Women Crews Athletes
M1x M2- M2x M4- M4x M8+ LM2x LM4- W1x W2- W2x W4x W8+ LW2x
 Algeria X X 2 2
 Angola X 1 2
 Argentina X X 2 2
 Australia X X X X X X X X 8 20
 Austria X X 2 3
 Azerbaijan X 1 2
 Bahamas X 1 1
 Belarus X X X X X 5 10
 Belgium ? ? 1 ?
 Bermuda X 1 1
 Brazil X X 2 4
 Bulgaria X 1 2
 Canada X X X X X X X 7 26
 Chile X X 2 4
 China X X X X X X X 7 17
 Croatia X X 2 3
 Cuba X X X X 4 7
 Czech Republic X X X X X 5 8
 Denmark X X X X X 5 10
 Ecuador X 1 1
 Egypt X X 2 2
 Estonia X 1 4
 France X X X X X X X 7 18
 Germany X X X X X X X X X X 10 35
 Great Britain X X X X X X X X X X X X 12 43
 Greece X X 2 6
 Hong Kong X X 2 4
 Hungary X X 2 3
 India X 1 1
 Indonesia X X 2 2
 Iran X 1 1
 Iraq X 1 1
 Ireland X X X 3 5
 Italy X X X X X X 6 16
 Japan X X 2 4
 Kazakhstan X X 2 2
 Libya X 1 1
 Lithuania X X X X X 5 10
 Mexico X X 2 2
 Netherlands X X X X X X X X 8 36
 New Zealand X X X X X X X X X X 10 34
 Nigeria X 1 1
 Norway X X X 3 5
 Paraguay X X 2 2
 Peru X X 2 2
 Poland X X X X X X X X 8 26
 Romania X X X X X 5 19
 Russia X X X X X X 6 32
 Serbia X X 2 4
 Singapore X 1 1
 South Africa X X X X X 5 12
 South Korea X X 2 2
 Spain X X 2 4
 Sweden X 1 1
 Switzerland X X X X 4 11
 Chinese Taipei X 1 1
 Thailand X X 2 2
 Togo X 1 1
 Trinidad and Tobago X 1 1
 Tunisia X X 2 3
 Turkey X 1 2
 Ukraine X X 2 8
 United States X X X X X X X X X X X 11 41
 Uruguay X 1 1
 Uzbekistan X 1 1
 Vanuatu X 1 1
 Venezuela X 1 1
 Vietnam X 1 2
 Zimbabwe X X 2 2
Total: 69 NOCs 32 13 13 13 10 7 20 13 32 15 13 7 7 20 215 550

Timeline

Event Date Venue
2015 World Rowing Championships August 30 – September 6, 2015 France Lac d'Aiguebelette[2]
African Continental Qualification Regatta October 5–7, 2015 Tunisia Tunis[3]
Latin America Continental Qualification Regatta March 22–24, 2016 Chile Valparaiso
Asia & Oceania Continental Qualification Regatta April 23–25, 2016 South Korea Chungju
European and Final Qualification Regatta May 22–24, 2016 Switzerland Lucerne[1]

Men's events

Single sculls

Event # Nation Qualified rower
2015 World Rowing Championships 1  Czech Republic
2  New Zealand Mahé Drysdale
3  Lithuania Mindaugas Griškonis
4  Norway
5  Croatia Damir Martin
6  Cuba
7  Belarus
8  Great Britain
9  Poland Natan Węgrzycki-Szymczyk
Asia & Oceania Qualification Regatta 1  South Korea Kim Dong-yong
2  India Dattu Baban Bhokanal
3  Indonesia Memo
4  Thailand Jaruwat Saensuk
5  Kazakhstan Vladislav Yakovlev
6  Iraq Mohammed Jasim Al-Khafaji
7  Uzbekistan Shakhboz Kholmirzayev
African Qualification Regatta 1  Egypt Abdelkhalek El-Banna
2  Tunisia Mohamed Taieb
3  Algeria Sid Ali Boudina
4  Zimbabwe Peter Purcell-Gilpin
Latin American Qualification Regatta 1  Mexico Juan Carlos Contreras
2  Argentina Brian Rosso
3  Peru Renzo Leon Garcia
4  Uruguay Jhonatan Esquievel
5  Venezuela Vicent Jackson
6  Ecuador Bryan Sola Zambrano
7  Paraguay Arturo Rivarola
European Qualification Regatta 1  Belgium *
2  Australia
3  Hungary Bendegúz Pétervári-Molnár
Tripartite Invitation N/A  Libya
N/A  Vanuatu
Total 32

Information updated after choices made by NOCs after Latin American qualification regatta.[4]

* NOC must decide which boat to confirm for the Games due to the one-boat quota rule on each gender at the Continental Qualification Regatta.

Double sculls

Event # Nation Qualified rowers
2015 World Rowing Championships 1  Croatia Martin Sinković
Valent Sinković
2  Lithuania Rolandas Maščinskas
Saulius Ritter
3  New Zealand Chris Harris
Robbie Manson
4  Germany

5  Australia

6  France

7  Azerbaijan

8  Great Britain

9  Cuba

10  Italy

11  Bulgaria Georgi Bozhilov
Kristian Vasilev
Final Olympic Qualification Regatta 1  Norway

2  Serbia

Total 13

Lightweight double sculls

Event # Nation Qualified rowers
2015 World Rowing Championships 1  France

2  Great Britain

3  Norway Kristoffer Brun
Are Strandli
4  South Africa

5  Italy

6  Germany

7  Poland

8  United States Andrew Campbell
Joshua Konieczny
9  Austria Bernhard Sieber
Paul Sieber
10  Switzerland Michael Schmid
Daniel Wiederkehr
11  Ireland Paul O'Donovan
Gary O'Donovan
Asia & Oceania Qualification Regatta 1  China

2  Japan

3  Hong Kong

African Qualification Regatta 1  Angola+ André Matias
Jean-Luc Rasamoelina
Latin American Qualification Regatta 1  Brazil William Giaretton
Xavier Vela
2  Cuba

3  Chile

European Qualification Regatta 1  Belgium *

2  Turkey

Total 20

+ EGY won LM2x and M1x at Continental Qualification Regatta, but NOC had to decide which boat to confirm for the Games due to the one-boat quota rule on each gender at the Continental Qualification Regatta. EGY chose M1x, hence LM2x place went to ANG.

Information updated after choices made by NOCs after Latin American qualification regatta.[4]

* NOC must decide which boat to confirm for the Games due to the one-boat quota rule on each gender at the Continental Qualification Regatta.

Quadruple sculls

Event # Nation Qualified rowers
2015 World Rowing Championships 1  Germany



2  Australia



3  Estonia Tõnu Endrekson
Andrei Jämsä
Allar Raja
Kaspar Taimsoo
4  Great Britain



5  Switzerland



6  Lithuania Aurimas Adomavičius
Martynas Džiaugys
Žygimantas Gališanskis
Dominykas Jančionis
7  Poland



8  Ukraine



Final Olympic Qualification Regatta 1  Russia



2  Canada



Total 10

Pair

Event # Nation Qualified rowers
2015 World Rowing Championships 1  New Zealand Hamish Bond
Eric Murray
2  Great Britain

3  Serbia Nenad Beđik
Miloš Vasić
4  Netherlands

5  Italy

6  Australia

7  South Africa

8  France

9  United States

10  Spain

11  Romania Alexandru Palamariu
Cristi Ilie Pîrghie
Final Olympic Qualification Regatta 1  Czech Republic

2  Hungary Béla Simon
Adrián Juhász
Total 13

Four

Event # Nation Qualified rowers
2015 World Rowing Championships 1  Italy



2  Australia



3  Great Britain



4  Canada



5  Germany



6  Netherlands



7  United States



8  Belarus



9  Greece



10  Russia



11  Romania Vlad-Dragos Aicoboae
Marius Vasile Cozmiuc
Adrian Damii
Toader-Andrei Gontaru
Final Olympic Qualification Regatta 1  South Africa



2  France



Total 13

Lightweight four

Event # Nation Qualified rowers
2015 World Rowing Championships 1  Switzerland Mario Gyr
Simon Niepmann
Simon Schürch
Lucas Tramèr
2  Denmark Jacob Barsøe
Morten Jørgensen
Kasper Winther Jørgensen
Jacob Søgaard
3  France



4  New Zealand Alistair Bond
James Hunter
James Lassche
Peter Taylor
5  Netherlands



6  Italy



7  United States



8  China



9  Great Britain



10  Czech Republic



11  Canada



Final Olympic Qualification Regatta 1  Russia



2  Germany



Total 13

Eight

Event # Nation Qualified rowers
2015 World Rowing Championships 1  Great Britain







2  Germany







3  Netherlands







4  New Zealand Michael Brake
Isaac Grainger
Stephen Jones
Alex Kennedy
Shaun Kirkham
Tom Murray
Brook Robertson
Joe Wright
Caleb Shepherd (cox)
5  Russia







Final Olympic Qualification Regatta 1  United States Mike DiSanto
Sam Dommer
Austin Hack
Alex Karwoski
Stephen Kasprzyk
Rob Munn
Glenn Ochal
Hans Struzyna
Sam Ojserkis (cox)
2  Poland







Total 7

Women's events

Single sculls

Event # Nation Qualified rower
2015 World Rowing Championships 1  Australia
2  Czech Republic
3  China
4  United States Gevvie Stone
5  Switzerland Jeannine Gmelin
6  Canada Carling Zeeman
7  Sweden Anna Malvina Svennung
8  Lithuania Lina Šaltytė
9  Austria Magdalena Lobnig
Asia & Oceania Qualification Regatta 1  South Korea Kim Ye-ji
2  Iran Mahsa Javar
3  Chinese Taipei Huang Yi-ting
4  Kazakhstan Svetlana Germanovich
5  Indonesia Dewi Yuliawati
6  Singapore Saiyidah Aisyah
7  Thailand Phuttharaksa Nikree
African Qualification Regatta 1  Zimbabwe Micheen Thornycroft
2  Algeria Amina Rouba
3  Nigeria Chierika Ukogu
4  Egypt Heba Ahmed
Latin American Qualification Regatta 1  Bermuda Michelle Parson
2  Mexico Kenia Lechuga
3  Trinidad and Tobago Felice Chow
4  Argentina Lucia Palermo
5  Paraguay Gabriela Mosqueira
6  Peru Camila Valle
7  Bahamas Emily Morley
European & Final Olympic Qualification Regatta 1  New Zealand Emma Twigg
2  Ireland Sanita Puspure
3  Belarus Ekaterina Karsten
4  Denmark Fie Udby Erichsen
Tripartite Invitation N/A  Togo
Total 32

Information updated after choices made by NOCs after Latin American qualification regatta.[4]

Double sculls

Event # Nation Qualified rowers
2015 World Rowing Championships 1  New Zealand Eve MacFarlane
Zoe Stevenson
2  Greece

3  Germany

4  Poland

5  Lithuania Milda Valčiukaitė
Donata Vištartaitė
6  Great Britain

7  China

8  France

9  Belarus

10  Australia

11  United States Meghan O'Leary
Ellen Tomek
Final Olympic Qualification Regatta 1  Czech Republic

2  Denmark

Total 13

Lightweight double sculls

Event # Nation Qualified rowers
2015 World Rowing Championships 1  New Zealand Julia Edward
Sophie Mackenzie
2  Great Britain

3  South Africa

4  Canada Lindsay Jennerich
Patricia Obee
5  Denmark Anne Lolk
Juliane Elander Rasmussen
6  Germany

7  China

8  Poland

9  Ireland Sinead Jennings
Claire Lambe
10  Russia

11  United States Kate Bertko
Devery Karz
Asia & Oceania Qualification Regatta 1  Japan

2  Vietnam

3  Hong Kong

African Qualification Regatta 1  Tunisia Nour El-Houda Ettaieb
Khadija Krimi
Latin American Qualification Regatta 1  Brazil Fernanda Nunes
Vanessa Cozzi
2  Cuba

3  Chile Melita Abraham
Josefa Veliz
European Qualification Regatta 1  Netherlands

2  Romania Gianina-Elena Beleaga
Ionela-Livia Lehaci
Total 20

Quadruple sculls

Event # Nation Qualified rowers
2015 World Rowing Championships 1  United States



2  Germany



3  Netherlands



4  Poland



5  Australia



Final Olympic Qualification Regatta 1  China



2  Ukraine



Total 7

Pair

Event # Nation Qualified rowers
2015 World Rowing Championships 1  Great Britain

2  New Zealand Genevieve Behrent
Rebecca Scown
3  United States Grace Luczak
Felice Mueller
4  Denmark Anne Dsane Andersen
Lærke Rasmussen
5  South Africa

6  Canada Jennifer Martins
Cristy Nurse
7  Romania Cristina Grigoraș
Laura Oprea
8  Germany

9  France

10  Belarus

11

Final Olympic Qualification Regatta 1  Spain

2  China

3  Italy

4  Poland

Total 15

Eight

Event # Nation Qualified rowers
2015 World Rowing Championships 1  United States







2  New Zealand Genevieve Behrent
Kelsey Bevan
Emma Dyke
Kerri Gowler
Grace Prendergast
Kayla Pratt
Rebecca Scown
Ruby Tew
Frances Turner (cox)
3  Canada Ashley Brzozowicz
Susanne Grainger
Jennifer Martins
Natalie Mastracci
Cristy Nurse
Lisa Roman
Christine Roper
Lauren Wilkinson
Lesley Thompson (cox)
4  Great Britain







5  Russia







Final Olympic Qualification Regatta 1  Romania Madalina Beres
Andreea Boghian
Adelina Bogus
Roxana Cogianu
Irina Dorneanu
Laura Oprea
Mihaela Petrila
Ioana Strungaru
Daniela Druncea (cox)
2  Netherlands







Total 7

References

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