Rowing at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Qualification
This article details the qualifying phase for rowing at the 2020 Summer Olympics. The majority of the spots will be awarded to the NOCs, not to specific athletes, at the 2019 World Rowing Championships, held in Ottensheim, Austria from 25 August to 1 September 2019.[2] At the World Championships countries qualify boats rather than crews and can make crew changes for the Olympic regatta for qualified boats. Further berths are distributed to the nations at four continental qualifying regattas in Asia and Oceania, Africa, Latin America, and Europe, the latter being the final Olympic qualification regatta in Lucerne, Switzerland. At these further regattas the rowers who qualify the boats have to row in these boats at the Olympics.
Rowing at the 2020 Summer Olympics | ||
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Qualification | ||
Single sculls | men | women |
Coxless pair | men | women |
Double sculls | men | women |
Lwt double sculls | men | women |
Coxless four | men | women |
Quadruple sculls | men | women |
Eight | men | women |
All qualifying NOCs are limited to one berth per event, and only NOCs with fewer than two berths from the World Championships may compete in the continental qualifying regattas. Host nation Japan will be automatically granted a berth each in the men's and women's single sculls, in case the nation fails to qualify for any rowing event at the various regattas.[1]
Summary
Nation | Men | Women | Crews | Athletes | ||||||||||||
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M1x | M2- | M2x | LM2x | M4- | M4x | M8+ | W1x | W2- | W2x | LW2x | W4- | W4x | W8+ | |||
X | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||||||
X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 8 | 36 | |||||||
X | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
X | X | 2 | 4 | |||||||||||||
X | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||||||
X | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
X | X | X | X | X | X | 6 | 20 | |||||||||
X | X | X | X | X | X | 6 | 15 | |||||||||
X | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
X | X | 2 | 3 | |||||||||||||
X | X | 2 | 3 | |||||||||||||
X | X | 2 | 5 | |||||||||||||
X | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
X | X | X | X | 4 | 8 | |||||||||||
X | X | X | X | X | X | 6 | 22 | |||||||||
X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 10 | 41 | |||||
X | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||||||
X | X | X | X | 4 | 7 | |||||||||||
X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 9 | 23 | ||||||
X | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
X | X | X | 3 | 5 | ||||||||||||
X | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
X | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 10 | 33 | |||||
X | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 9 | 25 | ||||||
X | X | X | 3 | 7 | ||||||||||||
X | X | X | X | X | X | 6 | 20 | |||||||||
X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 7 | 18 | ||||||||
X | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||||||
X | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||||||
X | X | X | 3 | 6 | ||||||||||||
X | X | X | 3 | 7 | ||||||||||||
X | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
X | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||||||
X | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 8 | 35 | |||||||
X | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
Total: 37 NOCs | 14 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 130 | 366 |
Timeline
Event | Date | Venue |
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2019 World Rowing Championships | 25 August – 1 September 2019 | |
African Continental Qualification Regatta | 10–12 October 2019 | |
Americas Continental Qualification Regatta | TBA[4] | TBA[4] |
Asian & Oceania Continental Qualification Regatta | ||
European Continental Qualification Regatta | ||
Final Qualification Regatta |
Men's events
Single sculls
Event | # | Nation | Qualified rower |
---|---|---|---|
Host nation (if required) | — | ||
2019 World Rowing Championships | 1 | ||
2 | |||
3 | |||
4 | |||
5 | |||
6 | |||
7 | |||
8 | |||
9 | |||
Asian & Oceania Qualification Regatta | 1 | ||
2 | |||
3 | |||
4 | |||
5 | |||
African Qualification Regatta | 1 | ||
2 | |||
3 | |||
4 | |||
5 | |||
Americas Qualification Regatta | 1 | ||
2 | |||
3 | |||
4 | |||
5 | |||
European Qualification Regatta | 1 | ||
2 | |||
3 | |||
Final Qualification Regatta | 1 | ||
2 | |||
Tripartite Invitation | 1 | ||
2 | |||
Total | Up to 32 |
Double sculls
Event | # | Nation | Qualified rowers |
---|---|---|---|
2019 World Rowing Championships | 1 | ||
2 | |||
3 | |||
4 | |||
5 | |||
6 | |||
7 | |||
8 | |||
9 | |||
10 | |||
11 | |||
Final Qualification Regatta | 1 | ||
2 | |||
Total | 13 |
Lightweight double sculls
Event | # | Nation | Qualified rower |
---|---|---|---|
2019 World Rowing Championships | 1 | ||
2 | |||
3 | |||
4 | |||
5 | |||
6 | |||
7 | |||
Asian & Oceania Qualification Regatta | 1 | ||
2 | |||
3 | |||
African Qualification Regatta | 1 | ||
Americas Qualification Regatta | 1 | ||
2 | |||
3 | |||
European Qualification Regatta | 1 | ||
2 | |||
Final Qualification Regatta | 1 | ||
2 | |||
Total | 18 |
Quadruple sculls
Event | # | Nation | Qualified rowers |
---|---|---|---|
2019 World Rowing Championships | 1 | ||
2 | |||
3 | |||
4 | |||
5 | |||
6 | |||
7 | |||
8 | |||
Final Qualification Regatta | 1 | ||
2 | |||
Total | 10 |
Coxless pair
Event | # | Nation | Qualified rowers |
---|---|---|---|
2019 World Rowing Championships | 1 | ||
2 | |||
3 | |||
4 | |||
5 | |||
6 | |||
7 | |||
8 | |||
9 | |||
10 | |||
11 | |||
Final Qualification Regatta | 1 | ||
2 | |||
Total | 13 |
Coxless four
Event | # | Nation | Qualified rowers |
---|---|---|---|
2019 World Rowing Championships | 1 | ||
2 | |||
3 | |||
4 | |||
5 | |||
6 | |||
7 | |||
8 | |||
Final Qualification Regatta | 1 | ||
2 | |||
Total | 10 |
Eight
Event | # | Nation | Qualified rowers |
---|---|---|---|
2019 World Rowing Championships | 1 | ||
2 | |||
3 | |||
4 | |||
5 | |||
Final Qualification Regatta | 1 | ||
2 | |||
Total | 7 |
Women's events
Single sculls
Event | # | Nation | Qualified rower |
---|---|---|---|
Host nation (if required) | — | ||
2019 World Rowing Championships | 1 | ||
2 | |||
3 | |||
4 | |||
5 | |||
6 | |||
7 | |||
8 | |||
9 | |||
Asian & Oceania Qualification Regatta | 1 | ||
2 | |||
3 | |||
4 | |||
5 | |||
African Qualification Regatta | 1 | ||
2 | |||
3 | |||
4 | |||
5 | |||
Americas Qualification Regatta | 1 | ||
2 | |||
3 | |||
4 | |||
5 | |||
European Qualification Regatta | 1 | ||
2 | |||
3 | |||
Final Qualification Regatta | 1 | ||
2 | |||
Tripartite Invitation | 1 | ||
2 | |||
Total | Up to 32 |
Double sculls
Event | # | Nation | Qualified rowers |
---|---|---|---|
2019 World Rowing Championships | 1 | ||
2 | |||
3 | |||
4 | |||
5 | |||
6 | |||
7 | |||
8 | |||
9 | |||
10 | |||
11 | |||
Final Qualification Regatta | 1 | ||
2 | |||
Total | 13 |
Lightweight double sculls
Event | # | Nation | Qualified rower |
---|---|---|---|
2019 World Rowing Championships | 1 | ||
2 | |||
3 | |||
4 | |||
5 | |||
6 | |||
7 | |||
Asian & Oceania Qualification Regatta | 1 | ||
2 | |||
3 | |||
African Qualification Regatta | 1 | ||
Americas Qualification Regatta | 1 | ||
2 | |||
3 | |||
European Qualification Regatta | 1 | ||
2 | |||
Final Qualification Regatta | 1 | ||
2 | |||
Total | 18 |
Quadruple sculls
Event | # | Nation | Qualified rowers |
---|---|---|---|
2019 World Rowing Championships | 1 | ||
2 | |||
3 | |||
4 | |||
5 | |||
6 | |||
7 | |||
8 | |||
Final Qualification Regatta | 1 | ||
2 | |||
Total | 10 |
Coxless pair
Event | # | Nation | Qualified rowers |
---|---|---|---|
2019 World Rowing Championships | 1 | ||
2 | |||
3 | |||
4 | |||
5 | |||
6 | |||
7 | |||
8 | |||
9 | |||
10 | |||
11 | |||
Final Qualification Regatta | 1 | ||
2 | |||
Total | 13 |
Coxless four
Event | # | Nation | Qualified rowers |
---|---|---|---|
2019 World Rowing Championships | 1 | ||
2 | |||
3 | |||
4 | |||
5 | |||
6 | |||
7 | |||
8 | |||
Final Qualification Regatta | 1 | ||
2 | |||
Total | 10 |
Eight
Event | # | Nation | Qualified rowers |
---|---|---|---|
2019 World Rowing Championships | 1 | ||
2 | |||
3 | |||
4 | |||
5 | |||
Final Qualification Regatta | 1 | ||
2 | |||
Total | 7 |
References
- "Qualification System – Games of the XXXII Olympiad – Rowing" (PDF). FISA. Retrieved 29 March 2018.
- Mackay, Duncan (7 September 2018). "Linz-Ottensheim awarded 2019 World Rowing Championships". insidethegames.biz. Dunsar Media Company Limited. Retrieved 29 March 2018.
- "2019 FISA African Olympic and Paralympic Qualification Regatta". worldrowing.com. Retrieved 15 August 2019.
- "A letter from FISA to World Rowing friends". worldrowing.com. FISA. Retrieved 25 March 2020.