2016 Summer Olympics / Rowing - One (women)

sport	rowing
discipline	One
gender	Women
Attendees	32 athletes from 32 countries
Competition location	Lagoa Stadium
Competition phase	6-13 August 2016
Medalists Kim Brennan Genevra Stone Duan Jingli

The rowing competition in One of the Women as part of the rowing regatta of the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro was held from August 6th to 13th, 2016 in the Rodrigo de Freitas lagoon . 32 athletes from 32 countries competed.

The competition, which was held over the Olympic rowing distance of 2000 meters, began with six heats with five or six teams each. The first to third placed rowers of the prelims qualified directly for the quarter-finals, while the remaining 14 boats had to go to the three hope runs . Here the first two teams qualified again for the quarter-finals and all the others for the semi-finals E / F for places 25 to 32. In the quarter-finals, four runs were carried out with six rowers each, with places 1 to 3 for semi-finals A. / B qualified, and places 4 to 6 for the semifinals C / D for 13th to 24th place. In the two rounds of the semifinals A / B the first three rowers made it to the final, while 4th to 6th place went to the B final Place 7 to 12 led. The qualification mode in the semifinals C / D and E / F ran analogously for the finals C and D or E and F for lower placements. In the final on August 13th, the best six rowers competed for Olympic medals.

The teams qualified for the next round are highlighted in light green.

The Australian Kim Brennan was the world champion of the previous year as the favorite and lived up to this role. After she had problems in the run-up due to the weather and only finished third there, she easily won her quarter-finals and semi-finals. In the final, she managed a start-to-finish victory in front of Genevra Stone from the United States and Duan Jingli from the People's Republic of China. The final was completed by Emma Twigg from New Zealand, Jeannine Gmelin from Switzerland and Magdalena Lobnig from Austria. In the B final rowed the defending champion and vice world champion Miroslava Topinková Knapková from the Czech Republic, the two-time Olympic champion Ekaterina Karsten from Belarus and the silver medalist from London Fie Udby Erichsen from Denmark.

Title holder and starting position

Olympic Champion ( London 2012 )	Miroslava Knapková ( Czech Republic )
World Champion ( Aiguebelette 2015 )	Kim Brennan ( Australia )
European Champion ( Brandenburg 2016 )	Magdalena Lobnig ( Austria )
World best time ( 7: 07.71 min , Sevilla 2002 )	Rumjana Nejkowa ( Bulgaria )

Attendees

qualification	nation	Rower
World Championships 2015	Australia	Kim Brennan
	Czech Republic	Miroslava Topinková Knapková
	People's Republic of China	Duan Jingli
	United States	Genevra Stone
	Switzerland	Jeannine Gmelin
	Canada	Carling Zeeman
	Sweden	Anna Malvina Svnung
	Lithuania	Lina Šaltytė
	Austria	Magdalena Lobnig
African qualification	Zimbabwe	Micheen Thornycroft
	Algeria	Amina Rouba
	Nigeria	Chierika Ukogu
	Egypt	Nadia Negm
Latin American qualification	Bermuda	Michelle Pearson
	Mexico	Kenya Lechuga
	Trinidad and Tobago	Felice Chow
	Argentina	Lucia Palermo
	Paraguay	Gabriela Mosqueira
	Peru	Camila Valle Granados
Asian qualification	South Korea	Kim Ye-ji
	Iran	Mahsa Javar
	Chinese Taipei	Huang Yi-ting
	Kazakhstan	Svetlana Germanowitsch
	Indonesia	Dewi Yuliawati
	Singapore	Saiyidah Mohamed Rafa'ee
	Thailand	Phuttharaksa Nikree
"European" qualification	New Zealand	Emma Twigg
	Ireland	Sanita Pušpure
	Belarus	Ekaterina Karsten
Invitation ("tripartite position")	Togo	Claire Akossiwa Ayivon
	Denmark	Fie Udby Erichsen
Host substitute	Bahamas	Emily Morley

In the context of the continental qualifying regattas, Australia, Canada, New Zealand and the United States are counted as part of the “Europeans” pool. The New Zealander Emma Twigg therefore qualified in the European qualifying competitions in Lucerne.

Prelims

Saturday 6th August 2016

Forward 1

space	boat	Time (min)	qualification
1	Kenya Lechunga Alanis	8: 11.44	Quarter finals
2	Micheen Thornycroft	8: 18.88
3	Kim Brennan	8: 22.82
4th	Kim Ye-ji	8: 24.79	Hope runs
5	Anna Malvina Svnung	8: 48.46
6th	Emily Morley	9: 22.12

Forward 2

Mahsa Javar in their lead

space	boat	Time (min)	qualification
1	Genevra Stone	8: 29.67	Quarter finals
2	Fie Udby Erichsen	8: 30.07
3	Lina Saltyte	8: 35.92
4th	Mahsa Javar	8: 39.28	Hope runs
5	Lucia Palermo	8: 47.01
6th	Dewi Yuliawati	9: 36.10

Forward 3

space	boat	Time (min)	qualification
1	Carling Zeeman	8: 41.12	Quarter finals
2	Sanita Pušpure	9: 11.45
3	Nadia Negm	9: 14.55
4th	Phuttharaksa Neegree	9: 17.95	Hope runs
5	Camila Valle Granados	9: 30.60

Forward 4

space	boat	Time (min)	qualification
1	Duan Jingli	8: 18.57	Quarter finals
2	Jeannine Gmelin	8: 28.10
3	Saiyidah Mohamed Rafa'ee	8: 44.71
4th	Huang Yi-ting	8: 51.74	Hope runs
5	Svetlana Germanowitsch	9: 34.15

Forward 5

space	boat	Time (min)	qualification
1	Magdalena Lobnig	8: 26.53	Quarter finals
2	Miroslava Topinková Knapková	8: 28.90
3	Chierika Ukogu	8: 35.34
4th	Amina Rouba	8: 55.09	Hope runs
5	Akossiwa Claire Ayivon	9: 56.43

Forward 6

space	boat	Time (min)	qualification
1	Emma Twigg	8: 17.02	Quarter finals
2	Ekaterina Karsten	8: 21.21
3	Michelle Pearson	8: 22.15
4th	Gabriela Mosqueira	8: 27.39	Hope runs
5	Felice Chow	8: 31.83

Hope runs

planned for Sunday, August 7, 2016 , postponed to Monday, August 8, 2016

Hope run 1

space	boat	Time (min)	qualification
1	Amina Rouba	8: 04.21	Quarter finals
2	Felice Chow	8: 04.91
3	Mahsa Javar	8: 06.57	Semi-finals E / F
4th	Emily Morley	8: 22.77
5	Camila Valle Granados	8: 32.66

Hope run 2

space	boat	Time (min)	qualification
1	Kim Ye-ji	7: 59.59	Quarter finals
2	Lucia Palermo	8: 00.59
3	Huang Yi-ting	8: 01.27	Semi-finals E / F
4th	Claire Akossiwa Ayivon	9: 04.76

Hope run 3

space	boat	Time (min)	qualification
1	Anna Malvina Svnung	7: 46.35	Quarter finals
2	Gabriela Mosqueira	7: 59.32
3	Svetlana Germanowitsch	8: 00.42	Semi-finals E / F
4th	Phuttharaksa Nikree	8: 07.92
5	Dewi Yuliawati	8: 14.81

Quarter finals

Tuesday August 9th

Quarter finals 1

space	boat	Time (min)	qualification
1	Emma Twigg	7: 31.79	Semi-finals A / B
2	Miroslava Topinková Knapková	7: 37.04
3	Kenya Lechuga	7: 44.11
4th	Kim Ye-ji	7: 51.80	Semi-finals C / D
5	Gabriela Mosqueira	7: 54.49
6th	Saiyidah Mohamed Rafa'ee	7: 56.00

Quarter finals 2

space	boat	Time (min)	qualification
1	Genevra Stone	7: 27.04	Semi-finals A / B
2	Jeannine Gmelin	7: 29.66
3	Magdalena Lobnig	7: 35.37
4th	Anna Malvina Svnung	7: 38.07	Semi-finals C / D
5	Felice Chow	8: 02.53
6th	Nadia Negm	8: 25.75

Quarter finals 3

space	boat	Time (min)	qualification
1	Fie Udby Erichsen	7: 33.24	Semi-finals A / B
2	Micheen Thornycroft	7: 34.38
3	Carling Zeeman	7: 34.52
4th	Michelle Pearson	7: 34.90	Semi-finals C / D
5	Chierika Ukogu	7: 54.44
6th	Amina Rouba	8: 21.06

Quarter Finals 4

space	boat	Time (min)	qualification
1	Kim Brennan	7: 26.86	Semi-finals A / B
2	Duan Jingli	7: 27.88
3	Ekaterina Karsten	7: 28.03
4th	Sanita Pušpure	7: 28.68	Semi-finals C / D
5	Lina Šaltytė	7: 38.39
6th	Lucia Palermo	7: 56.61

Semifinals

Friday, August 12, 2016 (semi-finals A / B, postponed from Thursday, August 11, 2016 and semi-finals C / D, postponed from Wednesday, August 10, 2016); Tuesday, August 9, 2016 (semi-finals E / F, postponed from Monday, August 8, 2016)

Semi-final A / B 1

space	boat	Time (min)	qualification
1	Kim Brennan	7: 47.88	final
2	Emma Twigg	7: 48.20
3	Jeannine Gmelin	7: 49.83
4th	Carling Zeeman	7: 54.07	B final
5	Micheen Thornycroft	8: 00.53
6th	Kenya Lechuga	8: 14.76

Semi-final A / B 2

space	boat	Time (min)	qualification
1	Duan Jingli	7: 43.97	final
2	Genevra Stone	7: 44.56
3	Magdalena Lobnig	7: 45.48
4th	Miroslava Topinková Knapková	7: 47.53	B final
5	Ekaterina Karsten	7: 48.89
6th	Fie Udby Erichsen	8: 08.65

Semi-final C / D 1

space	boat	Time (min)	qualification
1	Lina Šaltytė	7: 55.57	C final
2	Anna Malvina Svnung	8: 00.41
3	Kim Ye-ji	8: 12.58
4th	Chierika Ukogu	8: 18.55	D final
5	Amina Rouba	8: 22.34
6th	Saiyidah Mohamed Rafa'ee	8: 22.45

Semi-final C / D 2

space	boat	Time (min)	qualification
1	Sanita Pušpure	7: 53.48	C final
2	Michelle Pearson	8: 05.78
3	Lucia Palermo	8: 15.42
4th	Felice Chow	8: 20.07	D final
5	Gabriela Mosqueira	8: 22.84
6th	Nadia Negm	8: 39.50

Semi-finals E / F 1

space	boat	Time (min)	qualification
1	Huang Yi-ting	8: 38.21	E final
2	Mahsa Javar	8: 45.54
3	Phuttharaksa Nikree	8: 51.99
4th	Camila Valle Granados	9: 11.91	F-final

Semi-finals E / F 2

space	boat	Time (min)	qualification
1	Svetlana Germanowitsch	8: 29.18	E final
2	Dewi Yuliawati	8: 39.95
3	Emily Morley	8: 46.09
4th	Claire Akossiwa Ayivon	9: 25.60	F-final

final

Saturday, August 13, 2016
Note: Determination of places 1 to 6

space	boat	Time (min)
1	Kim Brennan	7: 21.54
2	Genevra Stone	7: 22.92
3	Duan Jingli	7: 24.13
4th	Emma Twigg	7: 24.48
5	Jeannine Gmelin	7: 29.69
6th	Magdalena Lobnig	7: 34.86

B final

Note: Determination of places 7 to 12

space	boat	Time (min)
7th	Miroslava Topinková Knapková	7: 22.86
8th	Ekaterina Karsten	7: 25.03
9	Fie Udby Erichsen	7: 25.13
10	Carling Zeeman	7: 28.62
11	Micheen Thornycroft	7: 30.57
12	Kenya Lechuga	7: 40.39

C final

Note: Determination of places 13 to 18

space	boat	Time (min)
13	Sanita Pušpure	7: 27.60
14th	Lina Šaltytė	7: 30.38
15th	Anna Malvina Svnung	7: 32.54
16	Michelle Pearson	7: 34.41
17th	Lucia Palermo	7: 50.59
18th	Kim Ye-ji	7: 52.68

D final

Note: Determination of places 19 to 24

space	boat	Time (min)
19th	Gabriela Mosqueira	7: 44.62
20th	Chierika Ukogu	7: 44.76
21st	Amina Rouba	7: 46.55
22nd	Felice Chow	7: 50.23
23	Saiyidah Mohamed Rafa'ee	7: 55.73
24	Nadia Negm	8: 09.47

E final

Note: Determination of places 25 to 30

space	boat	Time (min)
25th	Huang Yi-ting	8: 34.53
26th	Svetlana Germanowitsch	8: 38.25
27	Phuttharaksa Nikree	8: 41.34
28	Mahsa Javar	8: 43.34
29	Dewi Yuliawati	8: 44.54
30th	Emily Morley	8: 56.36

F-final

Note: Determination of places 31 to 32

space	boat	Time (min)
31	Camila Valle Granados	9: 18.24
32	Claire Akossiwa Ayivon	9: 54.54

Web links

• Results on the website of the World Rowing Association
• One (women) on the website www.sports-reference.com