The mixed double 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 TA rowers, propelling boats by use of trunk & arms only. Each crew consisted of one man & one woman.
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 Zhou Yangjing and Shan Zilong, representing .
Results
Heats
Heat 1 Rowed 9 September at 16:20.
RankRowerCountryTime1Zhou YangjingShan Zilong4:14.672John MacLeanKathryn Ross4:18.663Sergii DerezaIryna Kyrychenko4:27.504Angela MadsenWilliam Brown4:29.695Harald WimmerSiglind Koehler4:44.676Caitlin RennesonWilfredo More Wilson4:50.54
Heat 2 Rowed 9 September at 16:40.
RankRowerCountryTime1Josiane LimaElton Santana4:18.452Daniele StefanoniStefania Toscano4:23.363Karen CromieJames Roberts4:25.734Piotr MajkaJolanta Pawlak4:29.145Igor KoganMari Kogan4:43.536Miho HamadaMegumi Matsumoto4:52.96
Repechage
Heat 1 Rowed 10 September at 16:20.
RankRowerCountryTime1John MacLeanKathryn Ross4:31.242Karen CromieJames Roberts4:41.743Angela MadsenWilliam Brown4:42.644Igor KoganMari Kogan5:03.385Caitlin RennesonWilfredo More Wilson5:12.47
Heat 2 Rowed 10 September at 16:40.
RankRowerCountryTime1Daniele StefanoniStefania Toscano4:35.242Piotr MajkaJolanta Pawlak4:37.903Sergii DerezaIryna Kyrychenko4:38.904Harald WimmerSiglind Koehler4:59.695Miho HamadaMegumi Matsumoto5:09.86
Final Round
Final B Rowed 11 September at 15:40.
RankRowerCountryTime1Angela MadsenWilliam Brown4:30.332Sergii DerezaIryna Kyrychenko4:37.783Harald WimmerSiglind Koehler4:49.054Igor KoganMari Kogan4:50.435Caitlin RennesonWilfredo More Wilson4:54.086Miho HamadaMegumi Matsumoto5:01.30
Final A Rowed 11 September at 17:00.
RankRowerCountryTimeZhou YangjingShan Zilong4:20.69John MacLeanKathryn Ross4:21.58Josiane LimaElton Santana4:28.364Daniele StefanoniStefania Toscano4:32.305Karen CromieJames Roberts4:32.526Piotr MajkaJolanta Pawlak4:35.08
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