Wednesday, December 19, 2012

2012 - ROWING



UNITED STATES 2012 ROWING OLYMPIC MEDALS 

Men

Coxless four


Charlie Cole
Scott Gault
Glenn Ochal
Henrik Rummel
6:07.20 min

Women

Quadruple sculls


Natalie Dell
Kara Kohler
Megan Kalmoe
Adrienne Martelli
6:40.63 min
Coxed eight
Erin Cafaro
Susan Francia
Esther Lofgren
Taylor Ritzel
Meghan Musnicki
Eleanor Logan
Caroline Lind
Caryn Davies
Mary Whipple
6:10.59 min



The United States made a great showing in the Rowing competitions at the 2012 London Olympic Games. The US team won a total of 3 medals, 1 gold, thus occupying the sixth position in the overall medal tally. MEN. The United States had a weak performance in the Men's Rowing competitions with only one bronze medal in the coxless four event. Even his powerful coxed eight crew didn't reach the podium. WOMEN. The U.S. team won two medals in the women's competitions, including a gold medal in the coxed eight event. The US women rowers occupied the third place in the medal tally. The U.S won coxed eight event for the second time a row. The US also got the bronze medal in the quadruple sculls event. About the USA's coxed eight crew, six members had won the gold medal in the same event four years ago in Beijing olympics.




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