Medalists
| Gold |
Silver |
Bronze |
 United States
Erin Cafaro
Lindsay Shoop
Anna Goodale
Elle Logan
Anna Cummins
Susan Francia
Caroline Lind
Caryn Davies
Mary Whipple |
 Netherlands
Femke Dekker
Marlies Smulders
Nienke Kingma
Roline Repelaer van Driel
Annemarieke van Rumpt
Helen Tanger
Sarah Siegelaar
Annemiek de Haan
Ester Workel |
 Romania
Constanta Burcica
Viorica Susanu
Rodica serban
Eniko Barabas
Simona Musat
Ioana Papuc
Georgeta Andrunache
Doina Ignat
Elena Georgescu |
Results
Heats
Heats 1
| Rank |
Rowers |
Country |
Time |
Notes |
| 1 |
Cafaro, Shoop, Goodale, Logan, Cummins, Francia, Lind, Davies, Whipple |
United States |
6:06.53 |
FA |
| 2 |
Ashford, Rodford, Page, Howard, Eddie, Winckless, Knowles, Greves, O'Connor |
Great Britain |
6:08.68 |
R |
| 3 |
Mandoli, Morin, Bonikowsky, Brzozowicz, Stefancic, Williams, Marquardt, Rumball, Thompson-Willie |
Canada |
6:12.68 |
R |
| 4 |
Hennings, Reinert, Wengert, Schmutzler, Wech, Derlien, Zimmermann, Elke Hippler, Ruppel |
Germany |
6:14.42 |
R |
Heats 2
| Rank |
Rowers |
Country |
Time |
Notes |
| 1 |
Burcica, Susanu, serban, Barabas, Musat, Papuc, Andrunache, Ignat, Georgescu |
Romania |
6:05.77 |
FA |
| 2 |
Dekker, Smulders, Kingma, Repelaer van Driel, van Rumpt, Tanger, Siegelaar, de Haan, Workel |
Netherlands |
6:07.41 |
R |
| 3 |
Frasca, Pratley, Kehoe, Bale, Kell, Hornsey, Tait, Heard, Patrick |
Australia |
6:07.93 |
R |
Repechage
| Rank |
Rowers |
Country |
Time |
Notes |
| 1 |
Mandoli, Morin, Bonikowsky, Brzozowicz, Stefancic, Williams, Marquardt, Rumball, Thompson-Willie |
Canada |
6:10.50 |
FA |
| 2 |
Dekker, Smulders, Kingma, Repelaer van Driel, van Rumpt, Tanger, Siegelaar, de Haan, Workel |
Netherlands |
6:11.58 |
FA |
| 3 |
Ashford, Rodford, Page, Howard, Eddie, Winckless, Knowles, Greves, O'Connor |
Great Britain |
6:12.10 |
FA |
| 4 |
Frasca, Pratley, Kehoe, Bale, Kell, Hornsey, Tait, Heard, Patrick |
Australia |
6:12.52 |
FA |
| 5 |
Hennings, Reinert, Wengert, Schmutzler, Wech, Derlien, Zimmermann, Elke Hippler, Ruppel |
Germany |
6:14.45 |
|
Final A
| Rank |
Rowers |
Country |
Time |
Notes |
| 1 |
Cafaro, Shoop, Goodale, Logan, Cummins, Francia, Lind, Davies, Whipple |
United States |
6:05.34 |
|
| 2 |
Dekker, Smulders, Kingma, Repelaer van Driel, van Rumpt, Tanger, Siegelaar, de Haan, Workel |
Netherlands |
6:07.22 |
|
| 3 |
Burcica, Susanu, serban, Barabas, Musat, Papuc, Andrunache, Ignat, Georgescu |
Romania |
6:07.25 |
|
| 4 |
Mandoli, Morin, Bonikowsky, Brzozowicz, Stefancic, Williams, Marquardt, Rumball, Thompson-Willie |
Canada |
6:08.04 |
|
| 5 |
Ashford, Rodford, Page, Howard, Eddie, Winckless, Knowles, Greves, O'Connor
(substitutes to be named) |
Great Britain |
6:13.74 |
|
| 6 |
Frasca, Pratley, Kehoe, Bale, Kell, Hornsey, Tait, Heard, Patrick |
Australia |
6:14:22 |
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