# Rowing at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Women's single sculls

The women's single sculls competition at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro was held on 6–13 August at the Lagoon Rodrigo de Freitas.

## Results
### Heats

First three of each heat qualify to the quarterfinals, remainder goes to the repechage.

#### Heat 1

| Rank | Rower | Country | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Kenia Lechuga | Mexico | 8:11.44 | QF |
| 2 | Micheen Thornycroft | Zimbabwe | 8:18.88 | QF |
| 3 | Kim Brennan | Australia | 8:22.82 | QF |
| 4 | Kim Ye-ji | South Korea | 8:24.79 | R |
| 5 | Anna Malvina Svennung | Sweden | 8:48.46 | R |
| 6 | Emily Morley | Bahamas | 9:22.12 | R |

#### Heat 2

| Rank | Rower | Country | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Genevra Stone | United States | 8:29.67 | QF |
| 2 | Fie Udby Erichsen | Denmark | 8:30.07 | QF |
| 3 | Lina Šaltytė | Lithuania | 8:35.92 | QF |
| 4 | Mahsa Javar | Iran | 8:39.28 | R |
| 5 | Lucia Palermo | Argentina | 8:47.01 | R |
| 6 | Dewi Yuliawati | Indonesia | 9:36.10 | R |

#### Heat 3

| Rank | Rower | Country | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Carling Zeeman | Canada | 8:41:12 | QF |
| 2 | Sanita Pušpure | Ireland | 9:11:45 | QF |
| 3 | Nadia Negm | Egypt | 9:14:55 | QF |
| 4 | Phuttharaksa Neegree | Thailand | 9:17:95 | R |
| 5 | Camila Valle | Peru | 9:30:60 | R |

#### Heat 4

| Rank | Rower | Country | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Duan Jingli | China | 8:18.57 | QF |
| 2 | Jeannine Gmelin | Switzerland | 8:28.10 | QF |
| 3 | Saiyidah Aisyah | Singapore | 8:44.71 | QF |
| 4 | Huang Yi-ting | Chinese Taipei | 8:51.74 | R |
| 5 | Svetlana Germanovich | Kazakhstan | 9:34.15 | R |

#### Heat 5

| Rank | Rower | Country | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Magdalena Lobnig | Austria | 8:26.83 | QF |
| 2 | Miroslava Knapková | Czech Republic | 8:28.90 | QF |
| 3 | Chierika Ukogu | Nigeria | 8:35.34 | QF |
| 4 | Amina Rouba | Algeria | 8:55.09 | R |
| 5 | Claire Akossiwa | Togo | 9:56.43 | R |

#### Heat 6

| Rank | Rower | Country | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Emma Twigg | New Zealand | 8:17.02 | QF |
| 2 | Ekaterina Karsten | Belarus | 8:21.21 | QF |
| 3 | Michelle Pearson | Bermuda | 8:22.15 | QF |
| 4 | Gabriela Mosqueira | Paraguay | 8:27.39 | R |
| 5 | Felice Chow | Trinidad and Tobago | 8:31.83 | R |

### Repechage

First two qualify to the quarterfinals.

#### Repechage 1

| Rank | Rower | Country | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Amina Rouba | Algeria | 8:04.21 | QF |
| 2 | Felice Chow | Trinidad and Tobago | 8:04.91 | Q |
| 3 | Mahsa Javar | Iran | 8:06.57 | SE/F |
| 4 | Emily Morley | Bahamas | 8:22.77 | SE/F |
| 5 | Camila Valle | Peru | 8:32.66 | SE/F |

#### Repechage 2

| Rank | Rower | Country | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Kim Ye-ji | South Korea | 7:59.59 | QF |
| 2 | Lucia Palermo | Argentina | 8:00.59 | QF |
| 3 | Huang Yi-ting | Chinese Taipei | 8:01.27 | SE/F |
| 4 | Claire Akossiwa | Togo | 9:04.76 | SE/F |

#### Repechage 3

| Rank | Rower | Country | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Anna Malvina Svennung | Sweden | 7:46.35 | QF |
| 2 | Gabriela Mosqueira | Paraguay | 7:59.32 | QF |
| 3 | Svetlana Germanovich | Kazakhstan | 8:00.42 | SE/F |
| 4 | Phuttharaksa Neegree | Thailand | 8:07.92 | SE/F |
| 5 | Dewi Yuliawati | Indonesia | 8:14.81 | SE/F |

### Quarterfinals
#### Quarterfinals 1

9 August, 08:10
| Rank | Rower | Country | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Emma Twigg | New Zealand | 7:31.79 | SA/B |
| 2 | Miroslava Knapková | Czech Republic | 7:37.04 | SA/B |
| 3 | Kenia Lechuga | Mexico | 7:44.11 | SA/B |
| 4 | Kim Ye-ji | South Korea | 7:51.80 | SC/D |
| 5 | Gabriela Mosqueira | Paraguay | 7:54.49 | SC/D |
| 6 | Saiyidah Aisyah | Singapore | 7:56.00 | SC/D |

#### Quarterfinals 2

9 August, 08:20
| Rank | Rower | Country | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Genevra Stone | United States | 7:27.04 | SA/B |
| 2 | Jeannine Gmelin | Switzerland | 7:29.66 | SA/B |
| 3 | Magdalena Lobnig | Austria | 7:35.37 | SA/B |
| 4 | Anna Malvina Svennung | Sweden | 7:38.07 | SC/D |
| 5 | Felice Chow | Trinidad and Tobago | 8:02.53 | SC/D |
| 6 | Nadia Negm | Egypt | 8:25.75 | SC/D |

#### Quarterfinals 3

9 August, 08:30
| Rank | Rower | Country | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Fie Udby Erichsen | Denmark | 7:33.24 | SA/B |
| 2 | Micheen Thornycroft | Zimbabwe | 7:34.38 | SA/B |
| 3 | Carling Zeeman | Canada | 7:34.52 | SA/B |
| 4 | Michelle Pearson | Bermuda | 7:34.90 | SC/D |
| 5 | Chierika Ukogu | Nigeria | 7:54.44 | SC/D |
| 6 | Amina Rouba | Algeria | 8:21.06 | SC/D |

#### Quarterfinals 4

9 August, 08:40
| Rank | Rower | Country | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Kim Brennan | Australia | 7:26.86 | SA/B |
| 2 | Duan Jingli | China | 7:27.88 | SA/B |
| 3 | Ekaterina Karsten | Belarus | 7:28.03 | SA/B |
| 4 | Sanita Pušpure | Ireland | 7:28.68 | SC/D |
| 5 | Lina Šaltytė | Lithuania | 7:38.39 | SC/D |
| 6 | Lucia Palermo | Argentina | 7:56.61 | SC/D |
Notes:
* R: Repechage
* Q: Quarterfinals
* S: Semifinals

### Semifinals A/B

First three of each heat qualify to the final A.

#### Semifinals A/B 1

| Rank | Rower | Country | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Kim Brennan | Australia | 7:47.88 | FA |
| 2 | Emma Twigg | New Zealand | 7:48.20 | FA |
| 3 | Jeannine Gmelin | Switzerland | 7:49.83 | FA |
| 4 | Carling Zeeman | Canada | 7:54.07 | FB |
| 5 | Micheen Thornycroft | Zimbabwe | 8:00.53 | FB |
| 6 | Kenia Lechuga | Mexico | 8:14.76 | FB |

#### Semifinals A/B 2

| Rank | Rower | Country | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Duan Jingli | China | 7:43.97 | FA |
| 2 | Genevra Stone | United States | 7:44.56 | FA |
| 3 | Magdalena Lobnig | Austria | 7:45.48 | FA |
| 4 | Miroslava Knapková | Czech Republic | 7:47.53 | FB |
| 5 | Ekaterina Karsten | Belarus | 7:48.89 | FB |
| 6 | Fie Udby Erichsen | Denmark | 8:08.65 | FB |

### Semifinals C/D

First three of each heat qualify to the final C.

#### Semifinals C/D 1

| Rank | Rower | Country | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Lina Šaltytė | Lithuania | 7:55.57 | FC |
| 2 | Anna Malvina Svennung | Sweden | 8:00.41 | FC |
| 3 | Kim Ye-ji | South Korea | 8:12.58 | FC |
| 4 | Chierika Ukogu | Nigeria | 8:18.55 | FD |
| 5 | Amina Rouba | Algeria | 8:22.34 | FD |
| 6 | Saiyidah Aisyah | Singapore | 8:22.45 | FD |

#### Semifinals C/D 2

| Rank | Rower | Country | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Sanita Pušpure | Ireland | 7:53.48 | FC |
| 2 | Michelle Pearson | Bermuda | 8:05.78 | FC |
| 3 | Lucia Palermo | Argentina | 8:15.42 | FC |
| 4 | Felice Chow | Trinidad and Tobago | 8:20.07 | FD |
| 5 | Gabriela Mosqueira | Paraguay | 8:22.84 | FD |
| 6 | Nadia Negm | Egypt | 8:39.50 | FD |

### Semifinals E/F

First three qualify to Final E, remainder to Final F.

#### Semifinals E/F 1

| Rank | Rower | Country | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Huang Yi-ting | Chinese Taipei | 8:38.21 | FE |
| 2 | Mahsa Javar | Iran | 8:45.54 | FE |
| 3 | Phuttharaksa Neegree | Thailand | 8:51.99 | FE |
| 4 | Camila Valle | Peru | 9:11.91 | FF |

#### Semifinals E/F 2

| Rank | Rower | Country | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Svetlana Germanovich | Kazakhstan | 8:29.81 | FE |
| 2 | Dewi Yuliawati | Indonesia | 8:39.95 | FE |
| 3 | Emily Morley | Bahamas | 8:46.09 | FE |
| 4 | Claire Akossiwa | Togo | 9:25.60 | FF |

### Finals
#### Final F

| Rank | Rower | Country | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Camila Valle | Peru | 9:18.24 | |
| 2 | Claire Akossiwa | Togo | 9:54.54 | |

#### Final E

| Rank | Rower | Country | Time |
| 1 | Huang Yi-ting | Chinese Taipei | 8:34.53 |
| 2 | Svetlana Germanovich | Kazakhstan | 8:38.25 |
| 3 | Phuttharaksa Neegree | Thailand | 8:41.34 |
| 4 | Mahsa Javar | Iran | 8:43.34 |
| 5 | Dewi Yuliawati | Indonesia | 8:44.54 |
| 6 | Emily Morley | Bahamas | 8:56.36 |

#### Final D

| Rank | Rower | Country | Time |
| 1 | Gabriela Mosqueira | Paraguay | 7:44.62 |
| 2 | Chierika Ukogu | Nigeria | 7:44.76 |
| 3 | Amina Rouba | Algeria | 7:46.55 |
| 4 | Felice Chow | Trinidad and Tobago | 7:50.23 |
| 5 | Saiyidah Aisyah | Singapore | 7:55.73 |
| 6 | Nadia Negm | Egypt | 8:09.47 |

#### Final C

| Rank | Rower | Country | Time |
| 1 | Sanita Pušpure | Ireland | 7:27.60 |
| 2 | Lina Šaltytė | Lithuania | 7:30.38 |
| 3 | Anna Malvina Svennung | Sweden | 7:32.54 |
| 4 | Michelle Pearson | Bermuda | 7:34.41 |
| 5 | Lucia Palermo | Argentina | 7:50.59 |
| 6 | Kim Ye-ji | South Korea | 7:52.68 |

#### Final B

| Rank | Rower | Country | Time |
| 1 | Miroslava Knapková | Czech Republic | 7:22.86 |
| 2 | Ekaterina Karsten | Belarus | 7:25.03 |
| 3 | Fie Udby Erichsen | Denmark | 7:25.13 |
| 4 | Carling Zeeman | Canada | 7:28.62 |
| 5 | Micheen Thornycroft | Zimbabwe | 7:30.57 |
| 6 | Kenia Lechuga | Mexico | 7:40.39 |

#### Final A

| Rank | Rower | Country | Time |
| | Kim Brennan | Australia | 7:21.54 |
| | Genevra Stone | United States | 7:22.92 |
| | Duan Jingli | China | 7:24.13 |
| 4 | Emma Twigg | New Zealand | 7:24.48 |
| 5 | Jeannine Gmelin | Switzerland | 7:29.69 |
| 6 | Magdalena Lobnig | Austria | 7:34.86 |