The Sports Almanac

Summer Olympics
Rowing - Lightweight Double Sculls

MEDAL TOTAL LEADERS

NETHERLANDS - 5 Medals

GREECE - 5 Medals

GREAT BRITAIN/ROMANIA - 4 Medals

Medal Table
Lightweight Double Sculls
Single Sculls Double Sculls
Quadruple Sculls Coxless Pairs Coxless Fours
Eights Lightweight Coxless Fours
Coxed Pairs
Coxed Fours
Coxed Fours with Inriggers


Men's  Women's  Medal Total
Through 2024 Paris Games

YEAR
GOLD
SILVER
BRONZE
1996
Switzerland - (Michael Gier, Markus Gier)
Netherlands - (Maarten van der Linden, Pepijn Aardwijn)
Australia - (Bruce Hick, Anthony Edwards)
2000
Poland - (Tomasz Kucharski, Robert Sycz)
Italy - (Elia Luini, Leonardo Pettinari)
France - (Pascal Touron, Thibaud Chapelle)
2004
Poland - (Tomasz Kucharski, Robert Sycz) France - Frederic Dufour, Pascal Touron)
Greece - (Vasileios Polymeros, Nikolaos Skiathitis)
2008
Great Britain - (Zac Purchase, Mark Hunter)
Greece - (Dimitrios Mougios, Vasileios Polymeros) Denmark - (Mads Rasmussen, Rasmus Quist)
2012
Denmark - (Mads Rasmussen, Rasmus Quist) Great Britain - (Zac Purchase, Mark Hunter) New Zealand - (Storm Uru, Peter Taylor)
2016
France - (Pierre Houin, Jérémie Azou)
Ireland - (Gary O'Donovan, Paul O'Donovan)
Norway - (Kristoffer Brun, Are Strandli)
2020
Ireland - (Fintan McCarthy, Paul O'Donovan) Germany - (Jonathan Rommelmann, Jason Osborne) Italy - (Stefano Oppo, Pietro Ruta)
2024
Ireland - (Fintan McCarthy, Paul O'Donovan) Italy - (Stefano Oppo, Gabriel Soares)
Greece - (Petros Gkaidatzis, Antonios Papakonstantinou)

Women's  Men's  Medal Total
Through 2024 Paris Games
YEAR
GOLD
SILVER
BRONZE
1996
Romania - (Constanṭa Burcică, Camelia Macoviciuc)
United States - (Teresa Bell, Lindsay Burns)
Australia - (Virginia Lee, Rebecca Joyce)
2000
Romania - (Constanṭa Burcică, Angela Alupei)
Germany - (Valerie Viehoff, Claudia Blasberg)
United States - (Christine Collins, Sarah Garner)
2004
Romania - (Constanṭa Burcică, Angela Alupei) Germany - (Daniela Reimer, Claudia Blasberg)
Netherlands - (Kirsten van der Kolk, Marit van Eupen)
2008
Netherlands - (Kirsten van der Kolk, Marit van Eupen) Finland - (Minna Nieminen, Sanna Stén)
Canada - (Tracy Cameron, Melanie Kok)
2012
Great Britain - (Katherine Copeland, Sophie Hosking)
China - (Xu Dongxiang, Huang Wenyi)
Greece - (Christina Giazitzidou, Alexandra Tsiavou)
2016
Netherlands - (Ilse Paulis, Maaike Head)
Canada - (Lindsay Jennerich, Patricia Obee)
China - (Huang Wenyi, Pan Feihong)
2020
Italy - (Valentina Rodini, Federica Cesarini) France - (Laura Tarantola, Claire Bové) Netherlands - (Marieke Keijser, Ilse Paulis)
2024
Great Britain - (Emily Craig, Imogen Grant)
Romania - (Gianina Beleagă, Ionela Cozmiuc)
Greece - (Dimitra Kontou, Zoi Fitsiou)

Medal Total  
RANK
COUNTRY
GOLD
SILVER
BRONZE
TOTAL
1
Netherlands
2
1
2
5
2
Greece 0
1
4
5
3
Great Britain 3
1
0
4
4
Romania 3
1
0
4
5
France 1
2
1
4
6
Italy 1
2
1
4
7
Ireland 2
1
0
3
8
Germany 0
3
0
3
9
Poland
2
0
0
2
10
Denmark
1
0
1
2
11
United States
0
1
1
2
12
China
0
1
1
2
13
Canada
0
1
1
2
14
Australia
0
0
2
2
15
Switzerland
1
0
0
1
16
Finland
0
1
0
1
17
New Zealand
0
0
1
1
18
Norway
0
0
1
1