List of Olympic medalists in rowing (women)

This article provides a comprehensive list of medalists in women's rowing events at the Summer Olympic Games. Rowing events have been a part of the Summer Olympics since 1900 (though women's events were not included until 1976). The list is organized by event, and within each event, by Olympic Games edition. For each Games edition, the gold, silver, and bronze medalists are listed.

Events Covered:

• Single Sculls (W1x): Introduced in 1976.
• Double Sculls (W2x): Introduced in 1976.
• Quadruple Sculls (W4x): Initially introduced as the Women's Four with Coxswain (W4+) in 1976, replaced by the Quadruple Sculls in 1988.
• Pair (W2-): Introduced in 1976.
• Eight (W8+): Introduced in 1976.
• Lightweight Double Sculls (LW2x): Included from 1996 to 2020.

Format:

Each section will follow this format:

Event Name (Event Code)

• Year (City, Country):
  • Gold: [Team Name] (Athletes)
  • Silver: [Team Name] (Athletes)
  • Bronze: [Team Name] (Athletes)

Note: Team names reflect the country represented. Athlete names are listed in the order they appeared in the official results, if available. Where team names have changed due to geopolitical shifts (e.g., Soviet Union to Russia), the historical name relevant to the year of competition is used.