Rowing at the 1968 Summer Olympics – Men's double sculls


The men's double sculls competition at the 1968 Summer Olympics took place at took place at Virgilio Uribe Rowing and Canoeing Course, Mexico.

Competition format

This rowing competition consisted of three main rounds, as well as a repechage round that allowed teams that did not win their heats to advance to the semifinals. All races were 2,000 metres in distance.

Heats

Heat 1

RankRowersNationTimeNotes
16:56.96
26:58.88
36:59.70
47:02.18
57:16.70

Heat 2

RankRowersNationTimeNotes
16:54.16
26:56.09
36:59.32
46:59.52

Heat 3

RankRowersNationTimeNotes
17:07.46
27:10.35
37:10.72
47:36.52

Repechage

RankRowersNationTimeNotes
17:07.09
27:08.46
37:11.43
47:22.87

Semifinals

Semifinal 1

RankRowersNationTimeNotes
17:07.86
27:12.08
37:12.41
47:14.74
59:54.48
610:53.17

Semifinal 2

RankRowersNationTimeNotes
17:10.05
27:11.56
37:13.74
47:15.20
57:17.08
6

Finals

Classification 7–12

RankRowersNationTime
77:04.13
87:08.27
97:08.49
107:09.90
117:12.72
127:25.14

Final

RankRowersNationTime
6:51.82
6:52.80
6:54.21
46:58.48
57:04.92
67:12.20