2016 World Rowing Championships – Women's lightweight single sculls explained

Event:Women's lightweight single sculls
Championship:2016 World Rowing Championships
Dates:22–27 August
Venue:Willem-Alexander Baan
Location:Rotterdam, Netherlands
Competitors:22
Nations:22
Win Value:8:28:45
Gold:Zoe McBride
Gold Nation:NZL
Silver:Emma Fredh
Silver Nation:SWE
Bronze:Katherine Sauks
Bronze Nation:CAN
Prev:2015
Next:2017

The women's lightweight single seagulls competition at the 2016 World Rowing Championships in Rotterdam took place at the Willem-Alexander Baan.[1]

Schedule

The schedule was as follows:[1]

DateTimeRound
Monday 22 August 2016 16:35 Heats
Tuesday 23 August 2016 11:00 Repechages
Wednesday 24 August 2016 17:10 Semifinals C/D
Thursday 25 August 2016 15:25 Semifinals A/B
Saturday 27 August 2016 10:40 Final D
10:55 Final C
11:15 Final B
style=background:lemonchiffon12:25 style=background:lemonchiffonFinal A
All times are Central European Summer Time (UTC+2)

Results

Heats

Heat winners advanced directly to the A/B semifinals. The remaining boats were sent to the repechages.[2]

Heat 1

RankRowerCountryTimeNotes
1Aja Runge Holmegaard7:46.69SA/B
2Georgia Dimakou7:48.11R
3Olga Svirska8:08.80R
4Georgia Nesbitt8:14.27R
5Shoko Ueno8:17.94R
6Adriana Escobar8:29.06R

Heat 2

RankRowerCountryTimeNotes
1Patricia Merz7:49.94SA/B
2Mary Jones7:53.63R
3Anja Noske7:53.67R
4Leonie Pless8:01.89R
5Phuttharaksa Neegree8:17.92R
6Giulia Pollini8:18.43R

Heat 3

RankRowerCountryTimeNotes
1Emma Fredh7:43.55SA/B
2Katherine Sauks7:43.92R
3Gemma Hall7:52.33R
4Anastasiia Ianina7:52.37R
5Guo Shuai7:57.08R

Heat 4

RankRowerCountryTimeNotes
1Zoe McBride7:44.97SA/B
2Eveline Peleman7:53.42R
3Elisabeth Woerner7:53.68R
4Tereza Kocianová8:04.35R
5Syham Abid8:16.55R

Repechages

The two fastest boats in each repechage advanced to the A/B semifinals. The remaining boats were sent to the C/D semifinals.[3]

Repechage 1

RankRowerCountryTimeNotes
1Anastasiia Ianina7:37.11SA/B
2Georgia Dimakou7:37.87SA/B
3Anja Noske7:54.23SC/D
4Syham Abid8:08.74SC/D
5Adriana Escobar8:13.89SC/D

Repechage 2

RankRowerCountryTimeNotes
1Mary Jones7:45.54SA/B
2Gemma Hall7:51.97SA/B
3Tereza Kocianová7:55.19SC/D
4Giulia Pollini7:56.21SC/D
5Shoko Ueno8:01.52SC/D

Repechage 3

RankRowerCountryTimeNotes
1Katherine Sauks7:43.02SA/B
2Georgia Nesbitt7:45.59SA/B
3Elisabeth Woerner7:48.88SC/D
4Phuttharaksa Neegree8:01.88SC/D

Repechage 4

RankRowerCountryTimeNotes
1Leonie Pless7:44.43SA/B
2Eveline Peleman7:45.09SA/B
3Guo Shuai7:53.63SC/D
4Olga Svirska7:59.09SC/D

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.[4]

Semifinal 1

RankRowerCountryTimeNotes
1Anja Noske7:46.45FC
2Elisabeth Woerner7:49.49FC
3Giulia Pollini7:52.76FC
4Olga Svirska7:53.98FD
5Adriana Escobar8:09.04FD

Semifinal 2

RankRowerCountryTimeNotes
1Guo Shuai7:48.65FC
2Tereza Kocianová7:51.92FC
3Shoko Ueno7:59.01FC
4Phuttharaksa Neegree8:04.32FD
5Syham Abid8:13.88FD

Semifinals A/B

The three fastest boats in each semi advanced to the A final. The remaining boats were sent to the B final.[4]

Semifinal 1

RankRowerCountryTimeNotes
1Emma Fredh7:36.99FA
2Mary Jones7:39.29FA
3Georgia Dimakou7:39.62FA
4Aja Runge Holmegaard7:40.05FB
5Georgia Nesbitt7:48.91FB
6Leonie Pless7:52.17FB

Semifinal 2

RankRowerCountryTimeNotes
1Zoe McBride7:31.45FA
2Anastasiia Ianina7:34.35FA
3Katherine Sauks7:34.96FA
4Patricia Merz7:37.15FB
5Eveline Peleman7:48.47FB
6Gemma Hall7:50.54FB

Finals

The A final determined the rankings for places 1 to 6. Additional rankings were determined in the other finals.[5]

Final D

RankRowerCountryTime
1Olga Svirska8:52.91
2Phuttharaksa Neegree9:09.58
3Syham Abid9:12.45
4Adriana Escobar9:30.71

Final C

RankRowerCountryTime
1Anja Noske8:40.91
2Guo Shuai8:48.48
3Tereza Kocianová8:52.00
4Elisabeth Woerner8:58.07
5Shoko Ueno8:59.31
6Giulia Pollini9:14.43

Final B

RankRowerCountryTime
1Patricia Merz8:44.92
2Aja Runge Holmegaard8:49.39
3Georgia Nesbitt8:49.65
4Leonie Pless8:56.94
5Eveline Peleman8:59.31
6Gemma Hall9:01.11

Final A

RankRowerCountryTime
Zoe McBride8:28.45
Emma Fredh8:29.12
Katherine Sauks8:37.96
4Mary Jones8:38.73
5Georgia Dimakou8:41.12
6Anastasiia Ianina8:46.34

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2016 WORLD ROWING CHAMPIONSHIPS Schedule By Event. World Rowing. 19 June 2018.
  2. Web site: 2016 WORLD ROWING CHAMPIONSHIPS (LW1x) Lightweight Women's Single Sculls – Heat. World Rowing. 19 June 2018.
  3. Web site: 2016 WORLD ROWING CHAMPIONSHIPS (LW1x) Lightweight Women's Single Sculls – Repechage. World Rowing. 19 June 2018.
  4. Web site: 2016 WORLD ROWING CHAMPIONSHIPS (LW1x) Lightweight Women's Single Sculls – Semifinal. World Rowing. 19 June 2018.
  5. Web site: 2016 WORLD ROWING CHAMPIONSHIPS (LW1x) Lightweight Women's Single Sculls – Final. World Rowing. 19 June 2018.