# Rowing at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Men's double sculls

These are the results of the men's double sculls competition in rowing at the 2004 Summer Olympics. In a sculling boat, each rower has two oars, one on each side of the boat. The Rowing events were held at the Schinias Olympic Rowing and Canoeing Centre.

## Medalists

| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| Adrien Hardy and Sébastien Vieilledent (FRA) | Iztok Čop and Luka Špik (SLO) | Rossano Galtarossa and Alessio Sartori (ITA) |

## Heats

Fourteen boats raced in three heats on August 14. The top three boats in each heat advanced to the semifinals, and the remaining boats moved to the repechage.
* SF denotes qualification to semifinal
* R denotes qualification to repechage

### Heat 1

| Rank | Athlete Name | Country | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Sébastien Vieilledent Adrien Hardy | France (FRA) | 6:45.76 | SF |
| 2 | Milan Doleček Ondřej Synek | Czech Republic (CZE) | 6:50.67 | SF |
| 3 | Brendan Long Peter Hardcastle | Australia (AUS) | 6:52.34 | SF |
| 4 | René Bertram Christian Schreiber | Germany (GER) | 6:58.22 | R |
| 5 | Yosbel Martínez Yoennis Hernández | Cuba (CUB) | 7:02.95 | R |

### Heat 2

| Rank | Athlete Name | Country | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Rossano Galtarossa Alessio Sartori | Italy (ITA) | 6:40.82 | SF |
| 2 | Matthew Wells Matt Langridge | Great Britain (GBR) | 6:48.13 | SF |
| 3 | Aquil Abdullah Henry Nuzum | United States (USA) | 6:52.34 | SF |
| 4 | Michał Jeliński Adam Wojciechowski | Poland (POL) | 7:00.38 | R |
| 5 | Ákos Haller Gábor Bencsik | Hungary (HUN) | 7:05.20 | R |

### Heat 3

| Rank | Athlete Name | Country | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Luka Špik Iztok Čop | Slovenia (SLO) | 6:45.26 | SF |
| 2 | Nils-Torolv Simonsen Morten Adamsen | Norway (NOR) | 6:49.90 | SF |
| 3 | Leonid Gulov Tõnu Endrekson | Estonia (EST) | 6:58.80 | SF |
| 4 | Kęstutis Keblys Einaras Šiaudvytis | Lithuania (LTU) | 7:07.13 | R |

## Repechage

The five boats that did not qualify for the semifinals directly from the heats raced in a single repechage race on August 17. The top three boats qualified for the semifinals.
* SF denotes qualification to semifinal
| Rank | Athlete Name | Country | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Ákos Haller Gabor Bencsik | Hungary (HUN) | 6:15.60 | SF |
| 2 | Yosbel Martínez Yoennis Hernández | Cuba (CUB) | 6:16.38 | SF |
| 3 | René Bertram Christian Schreiber | Germany (GER) | 6:16.94 | SF |
| 4 | Michał Jeliński Adam Wojciechowski | Poland (POL) | 6:17.51 | |
| 5 | Kęstutis Keblys Einaras Šiaudvytis | Lithuania (LTU) | 6:24.56 | |

## Semifinals

Twelve boats raced in two semifinals on August 18.
* FA denotes qualification to final A
* FB denotes qualification to final B

### Semifinal A

| Rank | Athlete Name | Country | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Rossano Galtarossa Alessio Sartori | Italy (ITA) | 6:11.49 | FA |
| 2 | Sébastien Vieilledent Adrien Hardy | France (FRA) | 6:12.40 | FA |
| 3 | Aquil Abdullah Henry Nuzum | United States (USA) | 6:14.69 | FA |
| 4 | Nils-Torolv Simonsen Morten Adamsen | Norway (NOR) | 6:14.69 | FA |
| 5 | René Bertram Christian Schreiber | Germany (GER) | 6:20.70 | FB |
| 6 | Brendan Long Peter Hardcastle | Australia (AUS) | 6:22.69 | FB |

### Semifinal B

| Rank | Athlete Name | Country | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Luka Špik Iztok Čop | Slovenia (SLO) | 6:11.96 | FA |
| 2 | Leonid Gulov Tõnu Endrekson | Estonia (EST) | 6:12.80 | FA |
| 3 | Milan Doleček Ondřej Synek | Czech Republic (CZE) | 6:13.65 | FA |
| 4 | Matthew Wells Matt Langridge | Great Britain (GBR) | 6:13.71 | FB |
| 5 | Ákos Haller Gabor Bencsik | Hungary (HUN) | 6:23.81 | FB |
| 6 | Yosbel Martínez Yoennis Hernández | Cuba (CUB) | 6:24.54 | FB |

## Finals

Final B was raced on August 19 and determined placings 8–12 in the event. Final A was raced on August 21 and determined the medal winners.

### Final A

| Rank | Athlete Name | Country | Time |
| | Sébastien Vieilledent Adrien Hardy | France (FRA) | 6:29.00 |
| | Luka Špik Iztok Čop | Slovenia (SLO) | 6:31.72 |
| | Rossano Galtarossa Alessio Sartori | Italy (ITA) | 6:32.93 |
| 4 | Leonid Gulov Tõnu Endrekson | Estonia (EST) | 6:35.30 |
| 5 | Milan Doleček Ondřej Synek | Czech Republic (CZE) | 6:35.81 |
| 6 | Aquil Abdullah Henry Nuzum | United States (USA) | 6:36.86 |
| 7 | Nils-Torolv Simonsen Morten Adamsen | Norway (NOR) | 6:37.25 |

### Final B

| Rank | Athlete Name | Country | Time |
| 1 | Matthew Wells Matt Langridge | Great Britain (GBR) | 6:14.40 |
| 2 | René Bertram Christian Schreiber | Germany (GER) | 6:14.97 |
| 3 | Yosbel Martínez Yoennis Hernández | Cuba (CUB) | 6:15.37 |
| 4 | Ákos Haller Gabor Bencsik | Hungary (HUN) | 6:15.39 |
| 5 | Brendan Long Peter Hardcastle | Australia (AUS) | 6:22.57 |