2018 World Rowing Championships – Men's double sculls explained

Event:Men's double sculls
Championship:2018 World Rowing Championships
Dates:9–16 September
Venue:Plovdiv Regatta Venue
Location:Plovdiv, Bulgaria
Competitors:46
Nations:23
Win Value:6:05.16
Gold:Hugo Boucheron
Matthieu Androdias
Gold Nation:FRA
Silver:Barnabé Delarze
Roman Röösli
Silver Nation:SUI
Bronze:John Storey
Chris Harris
Bronze Nation:NZL
Prev:2017
Next:2019

The men's double sculls competition at the 2018 World Rowing Championships in Plovdiv took place at the Plovdiv Regatta Venue.[1]

Schedule

The schedule was as follows:[1]

DateTimeRound
Sunday 9 September 2018 11:45 Heats
Thursday 13 September 2018 08:45 Repechages
16:05 Semifinals C/D
Friday 14 September 2018 09:19 Semifinals A/B
Saturday 15 September 2018 16:13 Final D
Sunday 16 September 2018 09:54 Final C
10:54 Final B
style=background:lemonchiffon12:33 style=background:lemonchiffonFinal A
All times are Eastern European Summer Time (UTC+3)

Results

Heats

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

Heat 1

RankRowersCountryTimeNotes
1John Storey
Chris Harris
6:02.23SA/B
2Philip Doyle
Ronan Byrne
6:12.61R
3Nik Krebs
Miha Aljančič
6:18.59R
4Emanuele Fiume
Romano Battisti
6:25.70R
5Stefanos Ntouskos
Christos Stergiakas
6:28.63R
6Mohamed Eissa
Mohamed El Shahawi
6:36.68R

Heat 2

RankRowersCountryTimeNotes
1Amos Keijser
Nicolas van Sprang
6:08.18SA/B
2Hugo Boucheron
Matthieu Androdias
6:08.43R
3Tõnu Endrekson
Kaur Kuslap
6:13.37R
4Mirosław Ziętarski
Mateusz Biskup
6:21.43R
5Vasily Stepanov
Dmitry Khmylnin
6:29.65R
6Prem Nampratueng
Jaruwat Saensuk
6:43.38R

Heat 3

RankRowersCountryTimeNotes
1Angus Groom
Jack Beaumont
6:10.07SA/B
2Erik Solbakken
Jan Helvig
6:14.67R
3John Graves
Benjamin Davison
6:15.99R
4Boris Yotov
Kristian Vasilev
6:17.14R
5Ioan Prundeanu
Marian Enache
6:17.54R
6Artem Verestiuk
Heorhii Verteletskyi
6:29.87R

Heat 4

RankRowersCountryTimeNotes
1Timo Piontek
Lars Hartig
6:05.34SA/B
2Barnabé Delarze
Roman Röösli
6:05.84R
3Cristian Rosso
Agustín Díaz
6:25.71R
4Luka Radonić
Luka Baričević
6:28.06R
5Stephen Cox
Peter Purcell-Gilpin
6:34.47R

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

RankRowersCountryTimeNotes
1Barnabé Delarze
Roman Röösli
6:18.06SA/B
2Mirosław Ziętarski
Mateusz Biskup
6:19.29SA/B
3John Graves
Benjamin Davison
6:21.80SC/D
4Stefanos Ntouskos
Christos Stergiakas
6:42.64SC/D

Repechage 2

RankRowersCountryTimeNotes
1Tõnu Endrekson
Kaur Kuslap
6:21.19SA/B
2Erik Solbakken
Jan Helvig
6:22.79SA/B
3Artem Verestiuk
Heorhii Verteletskyi
6:24.63SC/D
4Emanuele Fiume
Romano Battisti
6:25.36SC/D
5Stephen Cox
Peter Purcell-Gilpin
6:42.43SC/D

Repechage 3

RankRowersCountryTimeNotes
1Hugo Boucheron
Matthieu Androdias
6:17.50SA/B
2Ioan Prundeanu
Marian Enache
6:21.09SA/B
3Nik Krebs
Miha Aljančič
6:29.99SC/D
4Prem Nampratueng
Jaruwat Saensuk
6:47.31SC/D
5Luka Radonić
Luka Baričević
6:56.72SC/D

Repechage 4

RankRowersCountryTimeNotes
1Philip Doyle
Ronan Byrne
6:16.96SA/B
2Boris Yotov
Kristian Vasilev
6:20.15SA/B
3Cristian Rosso
Agustín Díaz
6:26.12SC/D
4Vasily Stepanov
Dmitry Khmylnin
6:35.60SC/D
5Mohamed Eissa
Mohamed El Shahawi
6:41.22SC/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

RankRowersCountryTimeNotes
1John Graves
Benjamin Davison
6:26.84FC
2Nik Krebs
Miha Aljančič
6:29.28FC
3Luka Radonić
Luka Baričević
6:34.57FC
4Vasily Stepanov
Dmitry Khmylnin
6:45.16FD
5Emanuele Fiume
Romano Battisti
7:00.99FD

Semifinal 2

RankRowersCountryTimeNotes
1Stefanos Ntouskos
Christos Stergiakas
6:28.40FC
2Cristian Rosso
Agustín Díaz
6:31.05FC
3Artem Verestiuk
Heorhii Verteletskyi
6:33.51FC
4Stephen Cox
Peter Purcell-Gilpin
6:37.56FD
5Prem Nampratueng
Jaruwat Saensuk
6:44.35FD
6Mohamed Eissa
Mohamed El Shahawi
6:50.99FD

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

RankRowersCountryTimeNotes
1Angus Groom
Jack Beaumont
6:06.59FA
2John Storey
Chris Harris
6:08.00FA
3Ioan Prundeanu
Marian Enache
6:08.17FA
4Mirosław Ziętarski
Mateusz Biskup
6:08.95FB
5Philip Doyle
Ronan Byrne
6:10.95FB
6Tõnu Endrekson
Kaur Kuslap
6:22.06FB

Semifinal 2

RankRowersCountryTimeNotes
1Hugo Boucheron
Matthieu Androdias
6:07.73FA
2Barnabé Delarze
Roman Röösli
6:09.20FA
3Timo Piontek
Lars Hartig
6:09.70FA
4Amos Keijser
Nicolas van Sprang
6:16.13FB
5Erik Solbakken
Jan Helvig
6:20.36FB
6Boris Yotov
Kristian Vasilev
6:50.43FB

Finals

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

Final D

RankRowersCountryTime
1Vasily Stepanov
Dmitry Khmylnin
6:25.31
2Stephen Cox
Peter Purcell-Gilpin
6:26.31
3Emanuele Fiume
Romano Battisti
6:28.86
4Prem Nampratueng
Jaruwat Saensuk
6:30.31
5Mohamed Eissa
Mohamed El Shahawi
6:37.37

Final C

RankRowersCountryTime
1Cristian Rosso
Agustín Díaz
6:15.58
2John Graves
Benjamin Davison
6:19.17
3Artem Verestiuk
Heorhii Verteletskyi
6:20.87
4Stefanos Douskos
Christos Steryiakas
6:25.60
5Luka Radonić
Luka Baričević
6:26.23
6Nik Krebs
Miha Aljančič

Final B

RankRowersCountryTime
1Amos Keijser
Nicolas van Sprang
6:05.10
2Mirosław Ziętarski
Mateusz Biskup
6:05.45
3Philip Doyle
Ronan Byrne
6:08.81
4Erik Solbakken
Jan Helvig
6:13.20
5Tõnu Endrekson
Kaur Kuslap
6:15.17
6Boris Yotov
Kristian Vasilev
6:20.50

Final A

RankRowersCountryTime
Hugo Boucheron
Matthieu Androdias
6:05.16
Barnabé Delarze
Roman Röösli
6:06.49
John Storey
Chris Harris
6:06.71
4Angus Groom
Jack Beaumont
6:08.03
5Timo Piontek
Lars Hartig
6:16.77
6Ioan Prundeanu
Marian Enache
6:18.73

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2018 WORLD ROWING CHAMPIONSHIPS Schedule By Event. World Rowing. 11 September 2018.
  2. Web site: 2018 WORLD ROWING CHAMPIONSHIPS (M2x) Men's Double Sculls - Heat. World Rowing. 11 September 2018.
  3. Web site: 2018 WORLD ROWING CHAMPIONSHIPS (M2x) Men's Double Sculls – Repechage. World Rowing. 7 June 2019.
  4. Web site: 2018 WORLD ROWING CHAMPIONSHIPS (M2x) Men's Double Sculls – Semifinal. World Rowing. 7 June 2019.
  5. Web site: 2018 WORLD ROWING CHAMPIONSHIPS (M2x) Men's Double Sculls – Final. World Rowing. 7 June 2019.
  6. Web site: 2018 WORLD ROWING CHAMPIONSHIPS (M2x) Men's Double Sculls – Final C. World Rowing. 7 June 2019.