Heat Results of Lightweight Women's Double Sculls at Beijing Olympics

Following are the heat results of lightweight women's double sculls held in Shunyi Olympic Rowing-Canoeing Park on Sunday. The first two go directly to the semifinals while the rest to repechage.

Heat 1

1. Van der KOLK Kirsten/van Eupen Marit, Netherlands, 6 minutes 50.90 seconds

2. Amber Halliday/Marguerite Houston, Australia, 6:53.23

3. Renee Hykel/Jen Goldsack, United States, 6:53.32

4. Gabriela Huerta/Lila Perez Rul, Mexico, 7:11.71

5. Camila Carvalho/ Luciana Granato, Brazil, 7:25.90

6. Natalya Voronva/Alexandra Opachanova, Kazakhstan, 7:29.07

Heat 2

1. Berit Annika Carow/ Marie-Louise Draeger, Germany, 6:51.96

2. Melanie Cook/Tracy Cameron, Canada, 6:54.07

3. Hester Goodsell/ Helen Casey, Great Britain, 6:55.23

4. Sanna Sten/Minna Nieminen, Finland, 6:56.61

5. Chrysi Biskitzi/ Alexandra Tsivou, Greece, 7:05.95

6. Alex White/ Kirsten McCann, South Africa, 7:20.51

Heat 3

1. Xu Dongxiang/Yu Hua, China, 6:57.58

2. Katrin Olsen/Juliane Elander Rasmussen, Denmark, 6:58.63

3. Kumakura Misaki/Iwamoto Akiko, Japan, 7:05.67

4. Yaima Velazquez/Ismaray Marrero, Cuba, 7:13.35

5. Ko Youngeun/Ji Yoojin, South Korea, 7:39.70

(Xinhua News Agency August 10, 2008)

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