FISA – Rowing
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ATHLETE QUOTA
Men 350 (123 boats)
Women 194 (77 boats)
Tripartite Commission Invitation places 4 (+ boats)
Host Nation 2 (2 boats)
TOTAL 550 (202 (+) boats)
MAXIMUM PER NOC An NOC can enter a maximum of 1 boat per event
ALLOCATION OF QUALIFICATION Qualification is attributed to boats and NOCs, not crews
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QUALIFICATION SYSTEM PRINCIPLES – MEN AND
WOMEN | ||
| Event | Qualification | Total |
| 2007 FISA World Rowing Championships | The majority of the quota places (between 7 and 11 per category for men and
between 5 and 9 per category for women) will be allocated to NOCs based on the results at the 2007 World Championships |
Men: 84 boats Women: 45 boats |
| Continental Qualification Regattas | Asia: 12 places for men and 11 places for women will be allocated at the Asian Olympic Qualification Regatta |
Men: 9 boats Women: 8 boats |
| Africa: 6 places for men and 5 places for women will be allocated at the African Olympic Qualification Regatta |
Men: 5 boats Women: 4 boats | |
| Latin America: 12 places for men and 11 places for women will be allocated at the Latin American Olympic Qualification Regatta |
Men: 9 boats Women: 8 boats | |
| Final Olympic Qualification Regatta | 48 places for men and 37 places for women will be allocated at the final Olympic Qualification Regatta, open to all NOCs except in the events offered at the Continental Qualifications Regattas | Men: 16 boats Women: 12 boats |
| Host nation | 1 men's place and 1 women's place in the single sculls events will be allocated to the host nation should it not have achieved a qualification place | Men: 1 boat Women: 1 boat |
| Tripartite Commission Invitation | 4 athlete places will be reserved for allocation by the Tripartite Commission | (+ boats) |
| Total | Men Women |
124 (+) boats 78 (+) boats |




