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Men's double sculls
at the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad
Men's double sculls; at the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad
Competitors	28 from 14 nations
Medalists
	← 2000 2008 →

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.^[1]

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