The women'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 two main rounds (heats and finals) as well as a repechage. The 9 boats were divided into two heats for the first round, with 4 or 5 boats in each heat. The first-place boat in each heat (2 boats total) advanced directly to the "A" final. The remaining 7 boats were placed in the repechage. The repechage featured two heats, with 3 or 4 boats in each heat. The top two boats in each repechage heat (4 boats total) advanced to the "A" final, while the remaining 3 boats (3rd and 4th placers in the repechage heats) were sent to the "B" final.
The boats in the "A" final competed for medals and 4th through 6th place; the boats in the "B" final competed for 7th through 9th.Official Report, vol. 5, p. 333.
All races were over a 2000-metre course.
Results
Heats
Heat 1
Rank Rowers Nation Time Notes 1 6:24.70 2 6:29.58 3 6:33.84 4 6:40.38 5 6:46.40
Heat 2
Rank Rowers Nation Time Notes 1 6:30.17 2 6:36.73 3 6:37.20 4 7:03.34
Repechage
Repechage 1
Rank Rowers Nation Time Notes 1 6:37.11 2 6:40.18 3 6:48.76 4 6:49.72
Repechage 2
Rank Rowers Nation Time Notes 1 6:30.93 2 6:34.78 3 6:38.70
Finals
Final B
Rank Rowers Nation Time 7 6:48.90 8 6:51.89 9 6:53.71
Final A
Rank Rowers Nation Time 6:20.18 6:24.34 6:25.07 4 6:32.40 5 6:32.65 6 6:35.99
Final classification
The following rowers took part: RankRowersCountry Sybille SchmidtBirgit PeterKerstin MüllerKristina Mundt Anişoara DobreDoina IgnatConstanța BurcicăVeronica Cochela Antonina ZelikovichTetiana UstiuzhaninaEkaterina KarstenYelena Khloptseva Laurien VermulstMarjan PentengaAnita MeilandHarriet van Ettekoven Kristine KarlsonAlison TownleySerena Eddy-MoultonMichelle Knox-Zaloom Ľubica Novotníková-KurhajcováMichaela Burešová-LoukotováHana KafkováIrena Soukupová Feng LiliYang HongLu HualiGu Xiaoli Berit ChristoffersenLene PedersenTrine HansenUlla Werner Hansen Lalka BerberovaSevdalina TeokharovaGalina AnakhrievaRumyana Dzhadzharova-Neykova
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