2012 Summer Paralympics / Rowing

At the Summer Paralympics 2012 in London , from August 31 to September 2, 2012, medals were awarded in a total of four competitions in para rowing . The decisions were made on Dorney Lake near Eton , where the Olympic competitions were also held.

A total of 108 athletes took part in the Paralympic rowing competitions, 54 of them men and as many women. A total of 48 boats from 23 nations were registered. The distance is only 1000 meters for para rowers, the Olympic distance is 2000 meters.

Classes

Rowing for the disabled is divided into three classes:

• LTA, for rowers with impaired vision, light amputations and one-sided paralysis (mixed fours).
• TA, for rowers with amputations, spinal cord injuries or cerebral paretics (mixed twos).
• AS, for rowers with a lack of trunk stability (men and women single).

Results

Information on the ranking list

The first six places are listed (A-final).

AS-Women-One

space	country	Athlete	Time (min)
1	Ukraine	Alla Lysenko	5: 35.29
2	France	Nathalie Benoit	5: 43.56
3	Belarus	Lyudmila Wautschok	5: 47.54
4th	Brazil	Claudia Santos	5: 47.86
5	Israel	Moran Samuel	5: 48.67
6th	Canada	Joan Reid	6: 54.76

Date: September 2, 2012, 10:58 am

AS-Men-One

space	country	athlete	Time (min)
1	People's Republic of China	Cheng Huang	4: 52.36
2	Australia	Erik Horrie	4: 55.85
3	Russia	Alexei Chuvashev	4: 55.91
4th	United Kingdom	Tom Aggar	4: 58.08
5	South Korea	Jun-Ha Park	5: 02.22
6th	Brazil	Luciano Luna de Oliveira	5: 05.37

Date: September 2, 2012, 11:18 am

The German starter Johannes Schmidt landed in the B final with a time of 5: 16.26 in fifth place, thus 11th overall.

TA mixed double scull

The USA bronze medalists

space	country	Athletes	Time (min)
1	People's Republic of China	Lou Xiaoxian Fei Tianming	3: 57.63
2	France	Pearl Bouge Stéphane Tardieu	4: 03.06
3	United States	Oksana Masters Rob Jones	4: 05.56
4th	United Kingdom	Nicholas Beighton Samantha Scowen	4: 05.77
5	Australia	Gavin Bellis Kathryn Ross	4: 06.17
6th	Italy	Daniele Stefanoni Silvia de Maria	4: 09.39

Date: September 2, 2012, 11:37 am

LTA mixed foursome with helmsman

space	country	Athletes	Time (min)
1	United Kingdom	Pamela Relph Naomi Riches David Smith James Roe Lily van den Broecke (Stf.)	3: 19.38
2	Germany	Anke Molkenthin Astrid Hengsbach Tino Kolitscher Kai Kruse Katrin Splitt (Stf.)	3: 21.44
3	Ukraine	Andrij Stelmach Kateryna Morosowa Olena Puchajewa Denys Sobol Wolodymyr Koslow (Stm.)	3: 23.22
4th	People's Republic of China	Qian Wang Hui Zhao Yunlong Wu Xuebin Feng Li Yu (Stf.)	3: 23.43
5	Italy	Mahila Di Battista Andrea Marcaccini Pierre Calderoni Florinda Trombetta Alessandro Franzetti (mother)	3: 27.91
6th	United States	Andrew Johnson Dorian Weber Emma Preuschl Eleni Englert Alexandra Stein (Deputy)	3: 30.06

Date: September 2, 2012, 11:56 am

Medal table

space	country	gold	silver	bronze	total
1	People's Republic of China	2			2
2	Ukraine	1		1	2
3	United Kingdom	1			1
4th	France		2		2
5	Australia		1		1
	Germany		1		1
7th	Belarus			1	1
	Russia			1	1
	United States			1	1
total		4th	4th	4th	12

Web links

Commons : Rowing at the 2012 Summer Paralympics  - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Registration result on worldrowing.com. Retrieved October 9, 2014 . 
2. ↑ ASW1x on worldrowing.com. Retrieved October 9, 2014 . 
3. ↑ ASM1x on worldrowing.com. Retrieved October 9, 2014 . 
4. ↑ TAMix2x on worldrowing.com. Retrieved October 9, 2014 . 
5. ↑ LTAMix4 + on worldrowing.com. Retrieved October 9, 2014 .