2016 World Rowing Championships – Men's lightweight single sculls explained
The men's lightweight single sculls competition at the 2016 World Rowing Championships in Rotterdam took place at the Willem-Alexander Baan.[1]
Schedule
The schedule was as follows:[1]
| Date | Time | Round |
|---|
| Monday 22 August 2016 | 16:55 | Heats |
| Tuesday 23 August 2016 | 11:20 | Repechage |
| Wednesday 24 August 2016 | 16:00 | Quarterfinals |
| Thursday 25 August 2016 | 15:35 | Semifinals A/B |
| Friday 26 August 2016 | 11:55 | Semifinals C/D |
| Saturday 27 August 2016 | 10:45 | Final D |
| 11:00 | Final C |
| 11:20 | Final B |
| style=background:lemonchiffon | 12:40 | style=background:lemonchiffon | Final A | |
All times are Central European Summer Time (UTC+2)Results
Heats
The four fastest boats in each heat advanced directly to the quarterfinals. The remaining boats were sent to the repechage.[2]
Heat 1
| Rank | Rower | Country | Time | Notes |
|---|
| 1 | Silvan Zehnder | | 7:17.66 | Q |
| 2 | José Gómez-Feria | | 7:21.35 | Q |
| 3 | Jerzy Kowalski | | 7:24.63 | Q |
| 4 | Juho-Pekka Petäjäniemi | | 7:25.90 | Q |
| 5 | Sargis Gharabaghtsyan | | 9:38.93 | R | |
Heat 2
Heat 3
Heat 4
Heat 5
Repechage
The four fastest boats advanced to the final. The remaining boat took no further part in the competition.[3]
| Rank | Rower | Country | Time | Notes |
|---|
| 1 | Bart Lukkes | | 7:17.98 | Q |
| 2 | Mattias Johansson | | 7:29.21 | Q |
| 3 | Andres Mejia | | 7:37.67 | Q |
| 4 | Alhussein Ghambour | | 7:38.74 | Q |
| 5 | Sargis Gharabaghtsyan | | 8:30.89 | |
|
Quarterfinals
The three fastest boats in each quarter advanced to the A/B semifinals. The remaining boats were sent to the C/D semifinals.[4] [5]
Quarterfinal 1
Quarterfinal 2
Quarterfinal 3
| Rank | Rower | Country | Time | Notes |
|---|
| 1 | Péter Galambos | | 6:56.19 | SA/B |
| 2 | José Gómez-Feria | | 7:02.73 | SA/B |
| 3 | Matteo Mulas | | 7:08.36 | SA/B |
| 4 | Liu Jiajian | | 7:20.06 | SC/D |
| 5 | Andres Mejia | | 7:44.18 | SC/D |
| – | Matthias Taborsky | | | SC/D | |
Quarterfinal 4
Semifinals C/D
The three fastest boats in each semi were sent to the C final. The remaining boats were sent to the D final.[6]
Semifinal 1
| Rank | Rower | Country | Time | Notes |
|---|
| 1 | Jerzy Kowalski | | 7:37.40 | FC |
| 2 | Milan Viktora | | 7:42.23 | FC |
| 3 | Matthias Taborsky | | 7:44.12 | FC |
| 4 | Juho-Pekka Petäjäniemi | | 7:45.00 | FD |
| 5 | Alhussein Ghambour | | 8:20.04 | FD |
| 6 | Andres Mejia | | 8:27.11 | FD | |
Semifinal 2
Semifinals A/B
The three fastest boats in each semi advanced to the A final. The remaining boats were sent to the B final.[6]
Semifinal 1
Semifinal 2
Finals
The A final determined the rankings for places 1 to 6. Additional rankings were determined in the other finals.[7]
Final D
Final C
Final B
| Rank | Rower | Country | Time |
|---|
| 1 | José Gómez-Feria | | 7:52.21 |
| 2 | Yuki Ikeda | | 7:52.45 |
| 3 | Matteo Mulas | | 7:58.39 |
| 4 | Colin Ethridge | | 7:59.54 |
| 5 | Luka Radonić | | 8:00.21 |
| 6 | Silvan Zehnder | | 8:03.73 | |
Final A
Notes and References
- Web site: 2016 WORLD ROWING CHAMPIONSHIPS Schedule By Event. World Rowing. 19 June 2018.
- Web site: 2016 WORLD ROWING CHAMPIONSHIPS (LM1x) Lightweight Men's Single Sculls – Heat. World Rowing. 19 June 2018.
- Web site: 2016 WORLD ROWING CHAMPIONSHIPS (LM1x) Lightweight Men's Single Sculls – Repechage. World Rowing. 19 June 2018.
- Web site: 2016 WORLD ROWING CHAMPIONSHIPS (LM1x) Lightweight Men's Single Sculls – Quarterfinal. World Rowing. 19 June 2018.
- Web site: 2016 WORLD ROWING CHAMPIONSHIPS (LM1x) Lightweight Men's Single Sculls – Quarterfinal 3. World Rowing. 19 June 2018.
- Web site: 2016 WORLD ROWING CHAMPIONSHIPS (LM1x) Lightweight Men's Single Sculls – Semifinal. World Rowing. 19 June 2018.
- Web site: 2016 WORLD ROWING CHAMPIONSHIPS (LM1x) Lightweight Men's Single Sculls – Final. World Rowing. 19 June 2018.
