| Event: | Men's eight |
| Championship: | 2017 World Rowing Championships |
| Dates: | 26 September – 1 October |
| Venue: | Nathan Benderson Park |
| Location: | Sarasota, United States |
| Competitors: | 108 |
| Nations: | 12 |
| Win Value: | 5:26.85 |
| Gold: | Johannes Weißenfeld Felix Wimberger Max Planer Torben Johannesen Jakob Schneider Malte Jakschik Richard Schmidt Hannes Ocik Martin Sauer |
| Gold Nation: | GER |
| Silver: | Dariush Aghai Yohann Rigogne Alexander Karwoski Jordan Vanderstoep Thomas Peszek Nicholas Mead Andrew Reed Patrick Eble Julian Venonsky |
| Silver Nation: | USA |
| Bronze: | Cesare Gabbia Emanuele Liuzzi Luca Parlato Paolo Perino Bruno Rosetti Mario Paonessa Davide Mumolo Leonardo Pietra Enrico D'Aniello |
| Bronze Nation: | ITA |
| Prev: | 2015 |
| Next: | 2018 |
The men's eight competition at the 2017 World Rowing Championships in Sarasota took place in Nathan Benderson Park.[1]
The schedule was as follows:[1]
| Date | Time | Round | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuesday 26 September 2017 | 13:35 | Heats | ||
| Thursday 28 September 2017 | 13:01 | Repechages | ||
| Sunday 1 October 2017 | 09:25 | Final B | ||
| style=background:lemonchiffon | 11:12 | style=background:lemonchiffon | Final A |
Heat winners advanced directly to the A final. The remaining boats were sent to the repechages.[2]
| Rank | Rowers | Country | Time | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gabbia, Liuzzi, Parlato, Perino, Rosetti, Paonessa, Mumolo, Pietra, D'Aniello | 5:32.39 | FA | ||
| 2 | Dawson, McBrierty, Cook, Neill, Ransley, Sinclair, Rudkin, Tredell, Fieldman | 5:34.60 | R | ||
| 3 | Playfair, Bowden, Coombs, Masters, Moore, Keenan, Watts, Purnell, Rook | 5:36.85 | R | ||
| 4 | van den Ende, Knab, Braas, Wieten, Hendriks, Meylink, Versluis, Lücken, van Engelenburg | 5:37.90 | R | ||
| 5 | Zarutskiy, Kuznetsov, Podshivalov, Morgachyov, Kosov, Kornilov, Balandin, Kulesh, Safonkin | 5:40.59 | R | ||
| 6 | Sun, Li, Li, Cong, Ni, Liu, Qu, Wang, Liang | 5:47.31 | R |
| Rank | Rowers | Country | Time | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Weißenfeld, Wimberger, Planer, Johannesen, Schneider, Jakschik, Schmidt, Ocik, Sauer | 5:29.36 | FA | ||
| 2 | Aghai, Rigogne, Karwoski, Vanderstoep, Peszek, Mead, Reed, Eble, Venonsky | 5:30.38 | R | ||
| 3 | Ivascu, Cozmiuc, Damii, Adam, Radu, Bejan, Pîrghie, Tudosa, Munteanu | 5:31.30 | R | ||
| 4 | Lassche, Conradie, McInnes, Grainger, Kirkham, Brake, Robertson, Jones, Shepherd | 5:35.65 | R | ||
| 5 | Bogoiavlenskyi, Boklazhenko, Hula, Kholyaznykov, Verestiuk, Nadtoka, Mikhay, Moroz, Konovaliuk | 5:37.57 | R | ||
| 6 | Modrzyński, Schodowski, Fuchs, Ablewski, Aranowski, Wilangowski, Brzeziński, Juszczak, Trojanowski | 5:44.64 | R |
The two fastest boats in each repechage advanced to the A final. The remaining boats were sent to the B final.[3]
| Rank | Rowers | Country | Time | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | van den Ende, Knab, Braas, Wieten, Hendriks, Meylink, Versluis, Lücken, van Engelenburg | 5:32.59 | FA | ||
| 2 | Ivascu, Cozmiuc, Damii, Adam, Radu, Bejan, Pîrghie, Tudosa, Munteanu | 5:34.22 | FA | ||
| 3 | Dawson, McBrierty, Cook, Neill, Ransley, Sinclair, Rudkin, Tredell, Fieldman | 5:35.70 | FB | ||
| 4 | Bogoiavlenskyi, Boklazhenko, Hula, Kholyaznykov, Verestiuk, Nadtoka, Mikhay, Moroz, Konovaliuk | 5:41.32 | FB | ||
| 5 | Sun, Li, Li, Cong, Ni, Liu, Qu, Wang, Liang | 5:53.48 | FB |
| Rank | Rowers | Country | Time | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aghai, Rigogne, Karwoski, Vanderstoep, Peszek, Mead, Reed, Eble, Venonsky | 5:34.61 | FA | ||
| 2 | Lassche, Conradie, McInnes, Grainger, Kirkham, Brake, Robertson, Jones, Shepherd | 5:36.55 | FA | ||
| 3 | Modrzyński, Schodowski, Fuchs, Ablewski, Aranowski, Wilangowski, Brzeziński, Juszczak, Trojanowski | 5:38.76 | FB | ||
| 4 | Playfair, Bowden, Coombs, Masters, Moore, Keenan, Watts, Purnell, Rook | 5:40.37 | FB | ||
| 5 | Zarutskiy, Kuznetsov, Podshivalov, Morgachyov, Kosov, Kornilov, Balandin, Kulesh, Safonkin | 5:43.31 | FB |
The A final determined the rankings for places 1 to 6. Additional rankings were determined in the B final.[4]
| Rank | Rowers | Country | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dawson, McBrierty, Cook, Neill, Ransley, Sinclair, Rudkin, Tredell, Fieldman | 5:39.77 | ||
| 2 | Playfair, Bowden, Coombs, Masters, Moore, Keenan, Watts, Purnell, Rook | 5:41.23 | ||
| 3 | Bogoiavlenskyi, Boklazhenko, Hula, Kholyaznykov, Verestiuk, Nadtoka, Mikhay, Moroz, Konovaliuk | 5:41.60 | ||
| 4 | Modrzyński, Schodowski, Fuchs, Ablewski, Aranowski, Wilangowski, Brzeziński, Juszczak, Trojanowski | 5:42.48 | ||
| 5 | Zarutskiy, Kuznetsov, Podshivalov, Morgachyov, Kosov, Kornilov, Balandin, Kulesh, Safonkin | 5:45.17 | ||
| 6 | Sun, Li, Li, Cong, Ni, Liu, Qu, Wang, Liang | 5:47.22 |
| Rank | Rowers | Country | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weißenfeld, Wimberger, Planer, Johannesen, Schneider, Jakschik, Schmidt, Ocik, Sauer | 5:26.85 | |||
| Aghai, Rigogne, Karwoski, Vanderstoep, Peszek, Mead, Reed, Eble, Venonsky | 5:28.45 | |||
| Gabbia, Liuzzi, Parlato, Perino, Rosetti, Paonessa, Mumolo, Pietra, D'Aniello | 5:28.90 | |||
| 4 | van den Ende, Knab, Braas, Wieten, Hendriks, Meylink, Versluis, Lücken, van Engelenburg | 5:29.23 | ||
| 5 | Ivascu, Cozmiuc, Damii, Adam, Radu, Bejan, Pîrghie, Tudosa, Munteanu | 5:31.41 | ||
| 6 | Lassche, Conradie, McInnes, Grainger, Kirkham, Brake, Robertson, Jones, Shepherd | 5:34.00 |