The men's double sculls competition at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal took place from 18 to 25 July at the Olympic Reggatta Course at Île Notre-Dame.
Results
Heats Three fastest rowers in each heat advanced to the semi-finals. The remaining rowers must compete in repechage for the remaining spots in semi-finals.
Heat 1
RankRowerCountryTime1Frank HansenAlf Hansen6:29.77 2Yevgeny BarbakovGennady Korshikov 6:38.633Chris BaillieuMichael Hart6:40.864Umberto RagazziSilvio Ferrini 6:47.97 5Gilberto GerhardtSérgio Sztancsa 7:02.18
Heat 2
RankRowerCountryTime1Jürgen BertowUli Schmied6:39.712Peter BeckerGerhard Kroschewski 6:41.163Jean-Noël RibotJean-Michel Izart 6:44.044Bill BeldenLawrence Klecatsky 6:46.33
Heat 3
RankRowerCountryTime1Josef StrakaMiroslav Laholík 6:40.552Jean-Henrik MartellLennart Bälter 6:44.103Zoran PančićDarko Majstorović 6:49.684Patrick WillemsDidier Vermeersch 6:52.09
Repechage Top three finishers in heat qualify to the semifinal round.
Repechage RankRowerCountryTime1Bill BeldenLawrence Klecatsky 6:34.812Umberto RagazziSilvio Ferrini 6:38.48 3Patrick WillemsDidier Vermeersch 6:39.48 4Gilberto GerhardtSérgio Sztancsa 6:48.95
Semifinals
Semifinal A/B First three qualify to the Final A, remainder to Final B.
Semifinal 1 RankRowerCountryTime1Frank HansenAlf Hansen6:12.482Chris BaillieuMichael Hart6:18.383Peter BeckerGerhard Kroschewski 6:21.644Josef StrakaMiroslav Laholík 6:25.02 5Umberto RagazziSilvio Ferrini6:34.34 6Zoran PančićDarko Majstorović 6:39.91
Semifinal 2 RankRowerCountryTime1Jürgen BertowUli Schmied6:24.902Yevgeny BarbakovGennady Korshikov 6:26.873Jean-Noël RibotJean-Michel Izart6:30.834Bill BeldenLawrence Klecatsky6:33.88 5Jean-Henrik MartellLennart Bälter 6:35.51 6Patrick WillemsDidier Vermeersch 6:42.32
Finals
Final B RankRowerCountryTime1Umberto RagazziSilvio Ferrini7:15.21 2Bill BeldenLawrence Klecatsky7:16.59 3Zoran PančićDarko Majstorović 7:21.69 4Josef StrakaMiroslav Laholík 7:23.49 5Jean-Henrik MartellLennart Bälter 7:25.57 6Patrick WillemsDidier Vermeersch 7:25.82
Final A RankRowerCountryTimeFrank HansenAlf Hansen7:13.20 Chris BaillieuMichael Hart7:15.26 Jürgen BertowUli Schmied7:17.45 4Yevgeny BarbakovGennady Korshikov 7:18.87 5Peter BeckerGerhard Kroschewski 7:22.15 6Jean-Noël RibotJean-Michel Izart 7:50.18
References
External links Official reports of the 1976 Summer Olympics