Welcome to enjoy the news coverage of Beijing Olympics 2008 highlights here. The following medals were awarded in rowing at the 2008 Olympic Games

MEN

SINGLE SCULLS

Gold – Olaf Tufte (Norway)

Silver – Ondrej Synek (Czech Republic)

Bronze – Mahe Drysdale (New Zealand)

PAIR

Gold – Australia

Silver – Canada

Bronze – New Zealand

DOUBLE SCULLS

Gold – Australia

Silver – Estonia

Bronze – Britain

LIGHTWEIGHT DOUBLE SCULLS

Gold – Britain

Silver – Greece

Bronze – Denmark

FOUR

Gold – Britain

Silver – Australia

Bronze – France

QUADRUPLE SCULLS

Gold – Poland

Silver – Italy

Bronze – France

LIGHTWEIGHT FOUR

Gold – Denmark

Silver – Poland

Bronze – Canada

EIGHT

Gold – Canada

Silver – Britain

Bronze – U.S.

WOMEN

SINGLE SCULLS

Gold – Rumyana Neykova (Bulgaria)

Silver – Michelle Guerette (United States)

Bronze – Ekaterina Karsten (Belarus)

PAIR

Gold – Romania

Silver – China

Bronze – Belarus

DOUBLE SCULLS

Gold – New Zealand

Silver – Germany

Bronze – Britain

LIGHTWEIGHT DOUBLE SCULLS

Gold – Netherlands

Silver – Finland

Bronze – Canada

QUADRUPLE SCULLS

Gold – China

Silver – Britain

Bronze – Germany

EIGHT

Gold – U.S.

Silver – Netherlands

Bronze – Romania

(Compiled by Padraic Halpin, Editing by Lars Janssen)

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