List Of Olympic Best Times In Rowing
In rowing, there are no world records due to the variability of weather conditions.
Instead there are world best times, which are set over the international rowing distance of 2000 meters.[citation needed]
Men's records
† denotes a performance that is also a current world best time.
| Event | Record | Athlete(s) | Country | Games | Date | Ref(s). |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Past events | ||||||
| Coxed four – Inriggers | 7:39.2 |  Sweden | 1912 Stockholm | 17 July 1912 | ||
| Coxed pair | 6:49.83 |  Great Britain | 1992 Barcelona | 2 August 1992 | ||
| Coxed four | 5:59.37 |  Romania | 1992 Barcelona | 1 August 1992 | ||
| Lightweight coxless four | 5:47.76 |  Denmark | 2008 Beijing | 17 August 2008 | ||
| Current events | ||||||
| Single sculls | 6:41.34 | Mahé Drysdale |  New Zealand | 2016 Rio | 13 August 2016 | |
| Double sculls | 6:08.38 |  Netherlands | 2020 Tokyo | 23 July 2021 | ||
| Quadruple sculls | 5:32.03† | Netherlands | 2020 Tokyo | 28 July 2021 | ||
| Coxless pair | 6:08.50† | New Zealand | 2012 London | 28 July 2012 | ||
| Coxless four | 5:42.76 |  Australia | 2020 Tokyo | 28 July 2021 | ||
| Eight | 5:19.85 |  United States | 2004 Athens | 15 August 2004 | ||
| Lightweight double sculls | 6:05.33† |  Ireland | 2020 Tokyo | 28 July 2021 | ||
Women's records
† denotes a performance that is also a current world best time.
| Event | Record | Athlete(s) | Country | Games | Date | Ref(s). |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Past events | ||||||
| Coxed four | 6:56.00 |  East Germany | 1988 Seoul | 24 September 1988 | ||
| Current events | ||||||
| Single sculls | 7:13.97 | Emma Twigg | New Zealand | 2020 Tokyo | 30 July 2021 | |
| Double sculls | 6:44.33 | Great Britain | 2012 London | 30 July 2012 | ||
| Quadruple sculls | 6:05.13† |  China | 2020 Tokyo | 28 July 2021 | ||
| Coxless pair | 6:47.41 | New Zealand | 2020 Tokyo | 28 July 2021 | ||
| Coxless four | 6:15.37 | Australia | 2020 Tokyo | 28 July 2021 | ||
| Eight | 5:52.99 | Romania | 2020 Tokyo | 28 July 2021 | ||
| Lightweight double sculls | 6:41.36 |  Italy | 2020 Tokyo | 28 July 2021 | ||
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