Rowing at the 1988 Summer Olympics – Women's quadruple sculls

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Women's quadruple sculls
at the Games of the XXIV Olympiad
Date20–25 September
Competitors41 from 10 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Kerstin Förster
Kristina Mundt
Beate Schramm
Jana Sorgers		  East Germany
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Irina Kalimbet
Svitlana Maziy
Inna Frolova
Antonina Zelikovich		  Soviet Union
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Anișoara Bălan
Anişoara Minea
Veronica Cogeanu
Elisabeta Lipă		  Romania
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Rowing at the
1988 Summer Olympics
Single scullsmenwomen
Double scullsmenwomen
Quadruple scullsmenwomen
Coxless pairmenwomen
Coxed pairmen
Coxless fourmen
Coxed fourmenwomen
Eightmenwomen

The women's quadruple sculls competition at the 1988 Summer Olympics took place at took place at Han River Regatta Course, South Korea.[1]

Competition format[edit]

The competition consisted of two main rounds (heats and finals) as well as a repechage. The 10 boats were divided into two heats for the first round, with 5 boats in each heat. The winner of each heat (2 boats total) advanced directly to the "A" final (for 1st through 6th place). The remaining 8 boats were placed in the repechage. The repechage featured two heats, with 4 boats in each heat. The top two boats in each repechage heat (4 boats total) advanced to the "A" final. The remaining 4 boats (3rd and 4th placers in the repechage heats) were eliminated from medal contention and competed in the "B" final for 7th through 10th place.[2]

All races were over a 2000 metre course, unlike previous Games in which women used a 1000 metre course.

Results[edit]

Heats[edit]

Heat 1[edit]

Rank Rowers Nation Time Notes
1
 Bulgaria 6:23.22 QA
2
 Romania 6:26.95 R
3
 Soviet Union 6:35.55 R
4
 Czechoslovakia 6:41.03 R
5
 France 6:49.29 R

Heat 2[edit]

Rank Rowers Nation Time Notes
1
 East Germany 6:31.40 QA
2
 United States 6:42.93 R
3
 Belgium 6:43.56 R
4
 Netherlands 6:45.27 R
5
 Hungary 6:47.13 R

Repechage[edit]

Repechage heat 1[edit]

Rank Rowers Nation Time Notes
1
 Romania 6:26.14 QA
2
 Belgium 6:37.46 QA
3
 Netherlands 6:38.95 QB
4
 France 6:44.15 QB

Repechage heat 2[edit]

Rank Rowers Nation Time Notes
1
 Soviet Union 6:27.75 QA
2
 Czechoslovakia 6:33.36 QA
3
 United States 6:39.10 QB
4
 Hungary 6:41.24 QB

Finals[edit]

Final B[edit]

Rank Rowers Nation Time
7
 Netherlands 6:38.70
8
 Hungary 6:40.91
9
 United States 6:41.28
10
 France 6:43.16

Final A[edit]

Rank Rowers Nation Time
1st place, gold medalist(s)
 East Germany 6:21.06
2nd place, silver medalist(s)
 Soviet Union 6:23.47
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
 Romania 6:23.81
4
 Bulgaria 6:24.10
5
 Czechoslovakia 6:41.86
6
 Belgium 6:43.79

Final classification[edit]

Rank Rowers Nation
1st place, gold medalist(s) Kerstin Förster
Kristina Mundt
Beate Schramm
Jana Sorgers 		 East Germany
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Irina Kalimbet
Svitlana Maziy
Inna Frolova
Antonina Zelikovich 		 Soviet Union
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Anișoara Bălan
Anişoara Minea
Veronica Cogeanu
Doina Robu (heats)/Elisabeta Lipă (final) 		 Romania
4 Pavlina Khristova
Galina Anakhrieva
Iskra Velinova
Krasimira Tocheva 		 Bulgaria
5 Hana Krejčová
Ľubica Novotníková-Kurhajcová
Blanka Mikysková
Irena Soukupová 		 Czechoslovakia
6 Marie-Anne Vandermoere
Ann Haesebrouck
Lucia Focque
Annelies Bredael 		 Belgium
7 Jos Compaan
Marjan Pentenga
Nicolette Wessel
Marijke Zeekant 		 Netherlands
8 Erika Bertényi
Ildikó Cserey
Anikó Kapócs
Katalin Sarlós 		 Hungary
9 Sherry Cassuto
Angie Herron
Jennie Marshall
Anne Martin 		 United States
10 Monique Coupat
Christine Dubosquelle-Jullien
Christine Gossé
Chantal Lafon 		 France

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Rowing at the 1988 Seoul Summer Games: Women's Quadruple Sculls". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 9 September 2018.
  2. ^ Official Report, vol. 2, pp. 531–32.
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