Rowing at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Men's coxless pair

The Men's coxless pair competition at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London took place are at Dorney Lake which, for the purposes of the Games venue, is officially termed Eton Dorney.^[1][2]

Competition format

The format of the competition was determined by how many boats are competing as at the entry deadline at the beginning of July.

With 13 boats in with heats, the best boats qualify directly for the semi-finals. All other boats progress to the repechage round, which offers a second chance to qualify for the semi-finals. The best three boats in each of the two semi-finals qualify for final A, which determines places 1–6 (including the medals). Unsuccessful boats from semi-finals A/B go forward to final B, which determines places 7–12. ^[3]

Schedule

All times are British Summer Time (UTC+1)

Results

Heats

First three of each heat qualify for the semifinals, remainder go to repeachge.

Heat 1

Bond and Murray at the London Olympics

Heat 2

Heat 3

Repechage

First three qualify to the semifinals.

Semifinals

First three qualify to Final A, remainder to Final B.

Semifinal 1

Semifinal 2

Finals

Final B

Final A

The final at 1500 m

References

1. "Rowing". London 2012 website. Archived from the original on 6 September 2012. Retrieved 10 May 2011.
2. "Rowing at the 2012 London Summer Games: Men's Coxless Pairs". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 29 September 2018.
3. Format competition – Rowing Archived 2012-05-09 at the Wayback Machine