Rowing at the 1980 Summer Olympics – Women's eight

Women's eights
at the Games of the XXII Olympiad
VenueKrylatskoye Sports Complex Canoeing and Rowing Basin
Date21 – 26 July
Competitors54 from 6 nations
Winning time3:03.32
Medalists
   East Germany
   Soviet Union
   Romania
Rowing at the
1980 Summer Olympics
Single sculls   men   women
Double sculls men women
Coxless pair men women
Coxed pair men
Quadruple sculls men women
Coxless four men
Coxed four men women
Eight men women

The women's eights rowing competition at the 1980 Summer Olympics took place at Krylatskoye Sports Complex Canoeing and Rowing Basin, Moscow, Soviet Union. The event was held from July 21–26. [1]

Heats

The fastest team in each heat advanced to the final. The remaining teams must compete in repechage for the remaining spots in the final.

Heat 1

Rank Rowers Country Time
1 Frolova, Payun, Pivovarova, Preobrazhenskaya, Prishchepa, Stetsenko, Tereshina, Umanets, Zhulina  Soviet Union (URS) 3:11.72
2 Hodges, Toch, Sweet, Clark, Paton, Clugston, Boyes, Jones, Wright  Great Britain (GBR) 3:18.18
3 Niebrzydowska, Lewandowska, Piatkowska, Kamuda, Modlinska, Soroka, Ambros, Kielsznia, Rózanska  Poland (POL) 3:25.15

Heat 2

Rank Rowers Country Time
1 Boesler, Knetsch, Lohs, Metze, Neisser, Richter, Sandig, Schütz, Wilke  East Germany (GDR) 3:13.41
2 Aposteanu, Bondar, Bucur, Constantinescu, Dobritoiu, Frîntu, Iliuta, Puscatu, Zagoni  Romania (ROM) 3:16.21
3 Stavreva, Koleva, Vasileva, Khristeva, Kostova, Karamandzhukova, Mincheva, Aleksandrova, Georgieva  Bulgaria (BUL) 3:20.25

Repechage

Three fastest teams in the repechage advanced to the final.

Rank Rowers Country Time
1 Aposteanu, Bondar, Bucur, Constantinescu, Dobritoiu, Frîntu, Iliuta, Puscatu, Zagoni  Romania (ROM) 3:10.24
2 Stavreva, Koleva, Vasileva, Khristeva, Kostova, Karamandzhukova, Mincheva, Aleksandrova, Georgieva  Bulgaria (BUL) 3:15.49
3 Hodges, Toch, Sweet, Clark, Paton, Clugston, Boyes, Jones, Wright  Great Britain (GBR) 3:15.77
3 Niebrzydowska, Lewandowska, Piatkowska, Kamuda, Modlinska, Soroka, Ambros, Kielsznia, Rózanska  Poland (POL) 3:24.04

Final

Rank Rowers Country Time
1 Boesler, Knetsch, Lohs, Metze, Neisser, Richter, Sandig, Schütz, Wilke East Germany 3:03.32
2 Frolova, Payun, Pivovarova, Preobrazhenskaya, Prishchepa, Stetsenko, Tereshina, Umanets, Zhulina Soviet Union 3:04.29
3 Aposteanu, Bondar, Bucur, Constantinescu, Dobritoiu, Frîntu, Iliuta, Puscatu, Zagoni Romania 3:05.63
4 Stavreva, Koleva, Vasileva, Khristeva, Kostova, Karamandzhukova, Mincheva, Aleksandrova, Georgieva Bulgaria 3:10.03
5 Hodges, Toch, Sweet, Clark, Paton, Clugston, Boyes, Jones, Wright Great Britain 3:13.85

References

Notes

  1. Rowing at the 1980 Moskva Summer Games: Women's Coxed Eights. Sports Reference. Retrieved 16 May 2015.
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