Rowing at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Women's lightweight double sculls Heat 1 Heat 1

| Rank_ | Rowers | Country | Time_ | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kirsten van der Kolk , Marit van Eupen | Netherlands | 6:50.90 | SA/B |
| 2 | Amber Halliday , Marguerite Houston | Australia | 6:53.23 | SA/B |
| 3 | Renee Hykel , Jennifer Goldsack | United States | 6:53.32 | R |
| 4 | Gabriela Huerta , Lila Perez Rul | Mexico | 7:11.71 | R |
| 5 | Camila Carvalho , Luciana Granato | Brazil | 7:25.90 | R |
| 6 | Natalya Voronova , Alexandra Opachanova | Kazakhstan | 7:29.07 | R |