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The top three boats from each heat advanced to Final A and competed for a medal. The remaining boats advanced to Final B. The third and final round was the finals. Each final determined a set of rankings. The A final determined the medals, along with the rest of the places through 6th, while the B final gave rankings from 7th to 12th.
The final race, men's eights, was won by a working-class United States team from the University of Washington who, in what had become their trademark, started slow and outsprinted the competition to an exceedingly close finish, with only one second separating the top three finishers at the end of a six-and-a-half minute race.
The rowing competitions at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo took place between 23 and 30 July 2021 at the Sea Forest Waterway (Central Breakwater) in Tokyo Bay.Fourteen medal events were contested by 526 athletes (266 men and 260 women --- three of the seven coxes in the women's eights were male).
Men's eight at the 2023 World Rowing Championships; Venue: Lake Sava: Location: Belgrade, Serbia: ... Final A: All times are Central European Summer Time (UTC+2) Results
The rowing program featured a total of fourteen events, seven each for both men and women in identical boat classes. The program was the same as that of the 2020 Olympics. This was the last Olympics where lightweight rowing was featured, to be replaced by coastal rowing at the 2028 Olympics. [3]
There are 7 qualifying places in the men's eight: [2] 5 from the 2019 World Championship (Germany, the Netherlands, Great Britain, Australia, and the United States) 2 from the final qualification regatta (New Zealand and Romania) The COVID-19 pandemic delayed many of the events for qualifying for rowing.
The final race, men's eights, was won by a working-class United States team from the University of Washington who, in what had become their trademark, started slow and outsprinted the competition to an exceedingly close finish, with only one second separating the top three finishers at the end of a six-and-a-half minute race.
The top three boats from each heat advanced to Final A and compete for a medal. The remaining boats advanced to Final B. The third and final round was the finals. Each final determines a set of rankings. The A final determined the medals, along with the rest of the places through 6th, while the B final gives rankings from 7th to 12th.