Summer Paralympics 2016 / Para rowing

Rowing at the 2016 Summer Paralympics
information
venue	Rio de Janeiro
Competition venue	Rodrigo de Freitas
Teams	48
Nations	25th
Athletes	108 (48 male, 48 female, 12 helmsmen)
date	9-11 September 2016
decisions	4th
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At the 2016 Summer Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro , medals were awarded in a total of four para rowing competitions on September 11, 2016 .

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 men

One 1000 meter (AS)

space	country	athlete	Time (min)
1	UKR	Roman Polianski	4: 39.56
2	OUT	Eric Horrie	4: 42.94
3	GBR	Tom Aggar	4: 50.90
4th	United States	Blake Haxton	4: 54.25
5	CHN	Huang Cheng	4: 54.43
6th	BRA	Renê Pereira	5: 04.90

Date: September 11, 2016, 10:10 a.m. ( BRT )

The German starter Johannes Schmidt reached the 11th place. He had only received the starting place of the excluded Russian athlete a month before the Paralympics and started in his boat.

Results women

One 1000 meter (AS)

space	country	Athlete	Time (min)
1	GBR	Rachel Morris	5: 13.69
2	CHN	Wang Lili	5: 16.65
3	ISR	Moran Samuel	5: 17.46
4th	NOR	Birgit Skarstein	5: 25.04
5	BLR	Ludmilla Wautschok	5: 34.16
6th	BRA	Claudia Santos	5: 34.77

Date: September 11, 2016, 9:50 a.m. ( BRT )

Results Mixed

Double scull 1000 meters (TA)

space	country	Athletes	Time (min)
1	GBR	Lauren Rowles Laurence Whiteley	3: 55.28
2	CHN	Liu Shuang Fei Tianming	3: 58.45
3	FRA	Pearl Bouge Stephane Tardieu	4: 01.48
4th	NED	Esther van der Loos Corne de Koning	4: 03.43
5	UKR	Yaroslav Kojuda Iryna Kyritschenko	4: 05.35
6th	POLE	Michal Gadowski Jolanta Majka	4: 06.26

Date: September 11, 2016, 10:30 a.m. ( BRT )

Foursome with helmsman 1000 meters (LTA)

space	country	Athletes	Time (min)
1	GBR	Grace Clough Daniel Brown Pamela Relph James C. Fox Oliver James (stm.)	3: 17.17
2	United States	Jaclyn Smith Danielle Hansen Zachary Burns Dorian Weber Jennifer Sichel (Dep.)	3: 19.61
3	CAN	Victoria Nolan Meghan Montgomery Andrew Todd Curtis Halladay Kristen Kit (Stf.)	3: 19.90
4th	GER	Anke Molkenthin Tino Kolitscher Valentin Luz Susanne Lackner Inga Thoene (Deputy)	3: 27.34
5	RSA	Shannon Murray Lucy Perold Dylan Trollope Dieter Rosslee Willie Morgan (Stm.)	3: 28.39
6th	CHN	Wang Qian Zhao Hui Chen Xinxin Wu Yunlong Yu Li (st.)	3: 31.12

Date: September 11, 2016, 10:50 a.m. ( BRT )

Medal table

space	team				total
1	Great Britain	3		1	4th
2	Ukraine	1			1
3	People's Republic of China		2		2
4th	Australia		1		1
	United States		1		1
6th	Canada			1	1
	France			1	1
	Israel			1	1
total		4th	4th	4th	12

Web links

• Website at the World Rowing Association (in English)
• Website on rio2016.org (in English)

Individual evidence