The women's lightweight double sculls competition at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro was held on 8–12 August at the Lagoon Rodrigo de Freitas.

The medals for the competition were presented by Poul-Erik Høyer, Denmark, a member of the International Olympic Committee, and the gifts were presented by Tricia Smith, Canada, Vice President of the International Rowing Federation.

Results

Heats First two of each heat qualify to the semifinals, remainder goes to the repechage.

Heat 1 RankRowerCountryTimeNotes1Huang WenyiPan Feihong7:00.13SA/B2Anne Lolk ThomsenJuliane Rasmussen7:01.84SA/B3Devery KarzKathleen Bertko7:07.37R4Laura MilaniValentina Rodini7:09.12R5Charlotte TaylorKatherine Copeland7:10.25R

Heat 2 RankRowerCountryTimeNotes1Ilse PaulisMaaike Head6:57.28SA/B2Sophie MacKenzieJulia Edward7:02.01SA/B3Ionela-Livia LehaciGianina Beleagă7:07.29R4Ayami OishiChiaki Tomita7:15.75R5Tạ Thanh HuyềnHồ Thị Lý7:29.91R

Heat 3 RankRowerCountryTimeNotes1Kirsten McCannUrsula Grobler7:07.37SA/B2Claire LambeSinéad Lynch7:10.91SA/B3Vanessa CozziFernanda Ferreira7:20.79R4Yislena HernándezLicet Hernández7:26.43R5Khadija KrimiNour El-Houda Ettaieb7:43.33R

Heat 4 RankRowerCountryTimeNotes1Lindsay JennerichPatricia Obee7:03.51SA/B2Weronika DereszMartyna Mikołajczak7:05.02SA/B3Fini SturmMarie-Louise Dräger7:11.08R4Josefa VilaMelita Abraham7:20.63R5Lee Yuen YinLee Ka Man7:29.87R

Repechage First two of each heat qualify to the semifinals A/B, remainder goes to the semifinals C/D.

Repechage 1 RankRowerCountryTimeNotes1Devery KarzKathleen Bertko7:58.90SA/B2Ayami OishiChiaki Tomita8:00.50SA/B3Charlotte TaylorKatherine Copeland8:05.70SC/D4Josefa VilaMelita Abraham8:11.97SC/D5Vanessa CozziFernanda Ferreira8:15.53SC/D6Lee Yuen YinLee Ka Man8:20.96SC/D

Repechage 2 RankRowerCountryTimeNotes1Ionela-Livia LehaciGianina Beleagă8:00.47SA/B2Fini SturmMarie-Louise Dräger8:02.28SA/B3Laura MilaniValentina Rodini8:03.03SC/D4Tạ Thanh HuyềnHồ Thị Lý8:19.79SC/D5Yislena HernándezLicet Hernández8:22.05SC/D6Khadija KrimiNour El-Houda Ettaieb8:33.49SC/D

Semifinals C/D First three of each heat qualify to the Final C, remainder goes to the Final D.

Semifinal C/D 1 RankRowerCountryTimeNotes1Charlotte TaylorKatherine Copeland7:59.11FC2Lee Yuen YinLee Ka Man8:14.17FC3Tạ Thanh HuyềnHồ Thị Lý8:18.47FC4Yislena HernándezLicet Hernández8:27.44FD

Semifinal C/D 2 RankRowerCountryTimeNotes1Laura MilaniValentina Rodini8:11.21FC2Vanessa CozziFernanda Ferreira8:14.06FC3Josefa VilaMelita Abraham8:20.26FC4Khadija KrimiNour El-Houda Ettaieb8:29.45FD

Semifinals A/B

Semifinals A/B 1 First three of each heat qualify to the Final A, remainder goes to the Final B. RankRowerCountryTimeNotes1Kirsten McCannUrsula Grobler7:19.09FA2Sophie MacKenzieJulia Edward7:19.27FA3Huang WenyiPan Feihong7:20.94FA4Ionela-Livia LehaciGianina Beleagă7:21.38FB5Weronika DereszMartyna Mikołajczak7:22.06FB6Ayami OishiChiaki Tomita7:46.41FB

Semifinals A/B 2 First three of each heat qualify to the Final A, remainder goes to the Final B. RankRowerCountryTimeNotes1Ilse PaulisMaaike Head7:13.93FA2Lindsay JennerichPatricia Obee7:16.35FA3Claire LambeSinéad Lynch7:18.24FA4Anne Lolk ThomsenJuliane Rasmussen7:20.29FB5Devery KarzKathleen Bertko7:22.78FB6Fini SturmMarie-Louise Dräger7:33.21FB

Finals

Final D RankRowerCountryTimeNotes1Yislena HernándezLicet Hernández7:50.212Khadija KrimiNour El-Houda Ettaieb7:56.26

Final C RankRowerCountryTimeNotes1Laura MilaniValentina Rodini7:36.642Charlotte TaylorKatherine Copeland7:37.893Vanessa CozziFernanda Ferreira7:44.784Lee Yuen YinLee Ka Man7:46.855Josefa VilaMelita Abraham7:46.996Tạ Thanh HuyềnHồ Thị LýDNS

Final B RankRowerCountryTimeNotes1Weronika DereszMartyna Mikołajczak7:24.342Ionela-Livia LehaciGianina Beleagă7:24.613Anne Lolk ThomsenJuliane Rasmussen7:27.364Devery KarzKathleen Bertko7:29.965Fini SturmMarie-Louise Dräger7:32.736Ayami OishiChiaki Tomita7:42.87

Final A RankRowerCountryTimeNotesIlse PaulisMaaike Head7:04.73Lindsay JennerichPatricia Obee7:05.88Huang WenyiPan Feihong7:06.494Sophie MacKenzieJulia Edward7:10.615Kirsten McCannUrsula Grobler7:11.266Claire LambeSinéad Lynch7:13.09

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