Rowing at the 1992 Summer Olympics – Men's quadruple sculls

The men's quadruple sculls competition at the 1992 Summer Olympics took place at took place at Lake of Banyoles, Spain.

Competition format

The competition consisted of three main rounds (heats, semifinals, and finals) as well as a repechage. The 15 boats were divided into three heats for the first round, with 5 boats in each heat. The top three boats in each heat (9 boats total) advanced directly to the semifinals. The remaining 6 boats (4th and 5th place in each heat) were placed in the repechage. The repechage featured a single heat. The top three boats in the repechage advanced to the semifinals. The remaining three boats (4th, 5th, and 6th place in the repechage) were placed in the "C" final to compete for 13th through 15th places.

The 12 semifinalist boats were divided into two heats of 6 boats each. The top three boats in each semifinal (6 boats total) advanced to the "A" final to compete for medals and 4th through 6th place; the bottom three boats in each semifinal were sent to the "B" final for 7th through 12th.Official Report, vol. 5, pp. 326–27.

All races were over a 2000 metre course.

Results

Heats

Heat 1

Rank Rowers Nation Time Notes 1 5:45.65 2 5:46.47 3 5:52.69 4 5:56.00 5 5:57.18

Heat 2

Rank Rowers Nation Time Notes 1 5:47.80 2 5:49.39 3 5:53.47 4 5:54.13 5 6:01.12

Heat 3

Rank Rowers Nation Time Notes 1 5:46.83 2 5:47.16 3 5:49.15 4 5:49.28 5 5:55.59

Repechage

Rank Rowers Nation Time Notes 1 5:56.98 2 5:57.41 3 5:59.03 4 5:59.47 5 6:00.52 6 6:02.96

Semifinals

Semifinal 1

Rank Rowers Nation Time Notes 1 5:46.65 2 5:48.12 3 5:48.72 4 5:49.58 5 6:05.31 6 6:05.87

Semifinal 2

Rank Rowers Nation Time Notes 1 5:48.72 2 5:49.53 3 5:50.12 4 5:52.48 5 5:55.62 6 5:58.77

Finals

Final C

Rank Rowers Nation Time 13 6:08.92 14 6:13.75 15 6:20.86

Final B

Rank Rowers Nation Time 7 5:54.48 8 5:55.06 9 5:56.44 10 5:58.33 11 6:01.18 12 6:01.38

Final A

Rank Rowers Nation Time 5:45.17 5:47.09 5:47.33 4 5:47.39 5 5:48.92 6 5:54.80

Final classification

The following rowers took part: RankRowersCountry Andreas HajekMichael SteinbachStephan VolkertAndré Willms Kjetil UndsetPer SætersdalLars BjønnessRolf Thorsen Alessandro CoronaGianluca FarinaRossano GaltarossaFilippo Soffici Ueli BodenmannAlexander RückstuhlBeat SchwerzmannMarc-Sven Nater Hans KeldermannRonald FlorijnKoos MaasdijkRutger Arisz Fiorenzo Di GiovanniFabrice LeClercYves LamarqueSamuel Barathay Valeriy DosenkoSergey KinyakinMykola ChuprynaGirts Vilks Keir PearsonJohn RileyBob KaehlerChip McKibben Richard PowellHamish McGlashanRobin BakkerJason Day José Antonio RodríguezMelquiades VerdurasBruno LópezJosé Manuel Bermúdez Marek GawkowskiPiotr BujnarowskiCezary JędrzyckiJarosław Janowski Dirk CroisAlain LewuillonTom SymoensWim Van Belleghem Mike HarrisRoger BrownGuy PooleyPeter Haining Günther SchusterWalter KaiserGert PortHorst Nußbaumer Fredrik HulténTommy ÖsterlundDavid SvenssonPer-Olof Claesson

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