Rowing at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Men's coxless pair


The men's coxless pair competition at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro was held from 6 to 11 August at the Lagoon Rodrigo de Freitas.
The medals for the competition were presented by Barry Maister, New Zealand, member of the International Olympic Committee, and the gifts were presented by Jean-Christophe Rolland, France, President of the International Rowing Federation.

Results

Heats

First three of each heat qualify to the semifinals, remainder goes to the repechage.

Heat 1

Heat 2

Heat 3

Many of the competitors criticised that the regatta was not called off due to the challenging conditions. Miloš Vasić and Nenad Beđik capsized and did not get back into the boat, but the International Rowing Federation ruled that despite their DNF they could compete in the repechage.
RankRowerCountryTimeNotes
1Eric Murray
Hamish Bond		6:41.75SF
2Giovanni Abagnale
Marco Di Constanzo		6:46.04SF
3Adrián Juhász
Béla Simon		6:59.28SF
4Miloš Vasić
Nenad Beđik		DNF
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Repechage

First three of heat qualify to the semifinals.
RankRowerCountryTimeNotes
1Roel Braas
Mitchel Steenman		6:34.16SF
2Miloš Vasić
Nenad Beđik		6:34.52SF
3Anders Weiss
Nareg Guregian		6:36.60SF
4Àlex Sigurbjörnsson
Pau Vela		6:40.47

Semifinals

First three of each heat qualify to the Final A, remainder goes to the Final B.

Semifinal 1

Semifinal 2

Final

Final B

Final A