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Men’s Lightweight double sculls
Held at 8 Games, 1996–2024. Most golds: Ireland (2). Most medals: Paul O'Donovan (3). The event as the lists name it each year; names that changed are joined here.
Open the latest podium in the atlas →Games81996–2024
Medals24
Delegations13on the podium
Games by Games gold, silver, bronze
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Paris | Fintan McCarthy, Paul O'Donovan Ireland | Stefano Oppo, Gabriel Soares Italy | Petros Gkaidatzis, Antonios Papakonstantinou Greece |
| 2020 Tokyo | Fintan McCarthy, Paul O'Donovan Ireland | Jonathan Rommelmann, Jason Osborne Germany | Stefano Oppo, Pietro Ruta Italy |
| 2016 Rio de Janeiro | Pierre Houin, Jérémie Azou France | Gary O'Donovan, Paul O'Donovan Ireland | Kristoffer Brun, Are Strandli Norway |
| 2012 London | Rasmus Quist Hansen, Mads Rasmussen Denmark | Mark Hunter, Zac Purchase Great Britain | Peter Taylor, Storm Uru New Zealand |
| 2008 Beijing | Zac Purchase, Mark Hunter Great Britain | Dimitrios Mougios, Vasileios Polymeros Greece | Mads Rasmussen, Rasmus Quist Hansen Denmark |
| 2004 Athens | Tomasz Kucharski, Robert Sycz Poland | Frédéric Dufour, Pascal Touron France | Vasileios Polymeros, Nikolaos Skiathitis Greece |
| 2000 Sydney | Tomasz Kucharski, Robert Sycz Poland | Elia Luini, Leonardo Pettinari Italy | Pascal Touron, Thibaud Chapelle France |
| 1996 Atlanta | Michael Gier, Markus Gier Switzerland | Maarten van der Linden, Pepijn Aardewijn Netherlands | Bruce Hick, Anthony Edwards Australia |
Most golds
| Place | Delegation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ireland | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 2 | Poland | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 | France | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 4 | Great Britain | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 5 | Denmark | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 6 | Switzerland | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | Italy | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | Greece | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | Germany | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | Netherlands | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 | Australia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 12 | New Zealand | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Most medals
| Athlete | Gold | Medals |
|---|---|---|
| Paul O'Donovan | 2 | 3 |
| Tomasz Kucharski | 2 | 2 |
| Robert Sycz | 2 | 2 |
| Fintan McCarthy | 2 | 2 |
| Zac Purchase | 1 | 2 |
| Mark Hunter | 1 | 2 |
| Mads Rasmussen | 1 | 2 |
| Rasmus Quist Hansen | 1 | 2 |
| Michael Gier | 1 | 1 |
| Markus Gier | 1 | 1 |
| Pierre Houin | 1 | 1 |
| Jérémie Azou | 1 | 1 |