Rowing at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Women's single sculls

The women's single sculls rowing competition at the 2008 Summer Paralympics was held from 9 to 11 September at the Shunyi Olympic Rowing-Canoeing Park. The event was competed by Category A rowers, propelling boats by use of arms only.

Winners of two heats qualified for the A Final. The remainder rowed in two repechage heats, with the first two in each qualifying for the A Final, the remainder rowing in the B Final.

The event was won by Helene Raynsford, representing .

Results

Heats

Heat 1 Rowed 9 September at 15:00.

RankRowerCountryTime1Helene Raynsford5:38.442Liudmila Vauchok5:45.513Martyna Snopek6:05.134Pascale Bercovitch6:12.325Lee Jong Rye6:24.046Cho Ping6:38.46

Heat 2 Rowed 9 September at 15:20.

RankRowerCountryTime1Laura Schwanger6:01.782Zhang Jinhong6:11.023Svitlana Kupriianova6:13.494Cláudia Santos6:14.765Agnese Moro6:26.386Filomena Franco7:31.90

Repechage

Heat 1 Rowed 10 September at 15:00.

RankRowerCountryTime1Liudmila Vauchok6:22.262Svitlana Kupriianova6:28.443Agnese Moro7:01.364Pascale Bercovitch7:06.205Cho Ping7:34.64

Heat 2 Rowed 10 September at 15:20.

RankRowerCountryTime1Zhang Jinhong6:43.782Cláudia Santos6:57.123Martyna Snopek7:00.714Lee Jong Rye7:15.705Filomena Franco8:29.90

Final Round

Final B Rowed 11 September at 15:00.

RankRowerCountryTime1Agnese Moro7:01.242Pascale Bercovitch7:02.433Lee Jong Rye7:11.484Cho Ping7:41.065Filomena Franco8:04.89Martyna Snopek DNS

Final A Rowed 11 September at 16:20.

RankRowerCountryTimeHelene Raynsford6:12.93Liudmila Vauchok6:25.44Laura Schwanger6:35.074Svitlana Kupriianova6:40.045Zhang Jinhong6:40.816Cláudia Santos6:54.76

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