2018 World Rowing Championships – Men's lightweight double sculls explained

Event:Men's lightweight double sculls
Championship:2018 World Rowing Championships
Dates:9–15 September
Venue:Plovdiv Regatta Venue
Location:Plovdiv, Bulgaria
Competitors:53
Nations:26
Win Value:6:06.81
Gold:Gary O'Donovan
Paul O'Donovan
Gold Nation:IRL
Silver:Stefano Oppo
Pietro Ruta
Silver Nation:ITA
Bronze:Tim Brys
Niels Van Zandweghe
Bronze Nation:BEL
Prev:2017
Next:2019

The men's lightweight 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 15:32 Heats
Monday 10 September 2018 12:33 Repechage
Wednesday 12 September 2018 15:02 Quarterfinals
Thursday 13 September 2018 11:54 Semifinals A/B
15:17 Semifinals C/D
Saturday 15 September 2018 10:02 Final B
style=background:lemonchiffon12:16 style=background:lemonchiffonFinal A
15:09 Final C
15:57 Final D
16:37 Final E
All times are Eastern European Summer Time (UTC+3)

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

RankRowerCountryTimeNotes
1Stefano Oppo
Pietro Ruta		6:14.95Q
2Zhang Zhiyuan
Chen Sensen		6:16.78Q
3Jiří Šimánek
Miroslav Vraštil Jr.		6:17.03Q
4Benjamin van Dalen
Matthew Dunham		6:18.01Q
5César Abaroa
Eber Sanbueza		6:20.02R
6Thomas Baroukh
Pierre Houin		6:21.52R

Heat 2

RankRowerCountryTimeNotes
1Patrick Keane
Maxwell Lattimer		6:21.33Q
2Zak Lee-Green
Jamie Copus		6:23.27Q
3Emil Espensen
Alexander Modest		6:24.23Q
4Kakeru Sato
Mitsuo Nishimura		6:31.01Q
5Aleksandr Bogdashin
Nikita Bolozin		6:40.84R

Heat 3

RankRowerCountryTimeNotes
1Kristoffer Brun
Are Strandli		6:24.68Q
2Marek Reznak
Peter Zelinka		6:26.49Q
3Vaughn Botes
Nicholas Oberholzer		6:26.96Q
4Ihor Khmara
Stanislav Kovalov		6:28.18Q
5Hugh McAdam
Peter Schmidt		6:37.28R

Heat 4

RankRowerCountryTimeNotes
1Jerzy Kowalski
Miłosz Jankowski		6:19.48Q
2Tim Brys
Niels Van Zandweghe		6:20.13Q
3Julian Müller
Andri Struzina		6:21.23Q
4Julian Schöberl
Paul Sieber		6:23.14Q
5Patricio Rojas
Rodrigo Comero		6:26.03R

Heat 5

RankRowerCountryTimeNotes
1Gary O'Donovan
Paul O'Donovan		6:15.79Q
2Jonathan Rommelmann
Konstantin Steinhübel		6:19.23Q
3Pedro Fraga
Afonso Costa		6:21.55Q
4Alejandro Colomino
Carlo Lauro		6:30.24Q
5Petros Gkaidatzis
Ninos Nikolaidis		6:39.53R

Repechage

The four fastest boats advanced to the quarterfinals. The remaining boats were sent to the E final.[3]

RankRowerCountryTimeNotes
1Patricio Rojas
Rodrigo Comero		6:20.61Q
2Thomas Baroukh
Pierre Houin		6:21.32Q
3Petros Gkaidatzis
Ninos Nikolaidis		6:22.57Q
4César Abaroa
Eber Sanbueza		6:23.04Q
5Aleksandr Bogdashin
Nikita Bolozin		6:30.68FE
6Hugh McAdam
Peter Schmidt		6:31.40FE

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]

Quarterfinal 1

RankRowerCountryTimeNotes
1Julian Schöberl
Paul Sieber		6:49.04SA/B
2Stefano Oppo
Pietro Ruta		6:49.96SA/B
3Zak Lee-Green
Jamie Copus		6:52.27SA/B
4Jonathan Rommelmann
Konstantin Steinhübel		6:56.96SC/D
5Vaughn Botes
Nicholas Oberholzer		7:25.99SC/D
6Petros Gkaidatzis
Ninos Nikolaidis		7:31.47SC/D

Quarterfinal 2

RankRowerCountryTimeNotes
1Patricio Rojas
Rodrigo Comero		6:54.76SA/B
2Ihor Khmara
Stanislav Kovalov		6:56.58SA/B
3Tim Brys
Niels Van Zandweghe		7:02.88SA/B
4Zhang Zhiyuan
Chen Sensen		7:06.36SC/D
5Patrick Keane
Maxwell Lattimer		7:08.56SC/D
6Alejandro Colomino
Carlo Lauro		7:31.35SC/D

Quarterfinal 3

RankRowerCountryTimeNotes
1Gary O'Donovan
Paul O'Donovan		6:44.44SA/B
2Benjamin van Dalen
Matthew Dunham		6:45.04SA/B
3Kristoffer Brun
Are Strandli		6:48.70SA/B
4Julian Müller
Andri Struzina		6:54.88SC/D
5Emil Espensen
Alexander Modest		6:59.36SC/D
6César Abaroa
Eber Sanbueza		7:11.47SC/D

Quarterfinal 4

RankRowerCountryTimeNotes
1Jiří Šimánek
Miroslav Vraštil Jr.		6:49.45SA/B
2Kakeru Sato
Mitsuo Nishimura		6:50.54SA/B
3Jerzy Kowalski
Miłosz Jankowski		6:51.68SA/B
4Marek Reznak
Peter Zelinka		6:53.16SC/D
5Thomas Baroukh
Pierre Houin		7:06.12SC/D
6Pedro Fraga
Afonso Costa		7:16.31SC/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.[5]

Semifinal 1

RankRowersCountryTimeNotes
1Jonathan Rommelmann
Konstantin Steinhübel		6:24.82FC
2Emil Espensen
Alexander Modest		6:27.07FC
3Thomas Baroukh
Pierre Houin		6:27.19FC
4Zhang Zhiyuan
Chen Sensen		6:28.89FD
5Petros Gkaidatzis
Ninos Nikolaidis		6:33.19FD
6César Abaroa
Eber Sanbueza		6:35.74FD

Semifinal 2

RankRowersCountryTimeNotes
1Patrick Keane
Maxwell Lattimer		6:28.55FC
2Julian Müller
Andri Struzina		6:29.68FC
3Pedro Fraga
Afonso Costa		6:29.97FC
4Marek Reznak
Peter Zelinka		6:30.89FD
5Vaughn Botes
Nicholas Oberholzer		6:37.40FD
6Pedro Fraga
Afonso Costa		6:50.14FD

Semifinals A/B

The three fastest boats in each semi advanced to the A final. The remaining boats were sent to the B final.[5]

Semifinal 1

RankRowersCountryTimeNotes
1Kristoffer Brun
Are Strandli		6:23.70FA
2Benjamin van Dalen
Matthew Dunham		6:26.53FA
3Patricio Rojas
Rodrigo Comero		6:27.12FA
4Zak Lee-Green
Jamie Copus		6:28.98FB
5Julian Schöberl
Paul Sieber		6:34.99FB
6Kakeru Sato
Mitsuo Nishimura		6:41.93FB

Semifinal 2

RankRowersCountryTimeNotes
1Stefano Oppo
Pietro Ruta		6:21.94FA
2Tim Brys
Niels Van Zandweghe		6:22.83FA
3Gary O'Donovan
Paul O'Donovan		6:23.78FA
4Jerzy Kowalski
Miłosz Jankowski		6:25.30FB
5Ihor Khmara
Stanislav Kovalov		6:31.37FB
6Jiří Šimánek
Miroslav Vraštil Jr.		6:31.53FB

Finals

The A final determined the rankings for places 1 to 6. Additional rankings were determined in the other finals.[6] [7]

Final E

RankRowersCountryTime
1Hugh McAdam
Peter Schmidt		6:28.65
2Nikita Bolozin
Aleksandr Bogdashin		6:30.06

Final D

RankRowersCountryTime
1Marek Reznak
Peter Zelinka		6:17.88
2César Abaroa
Eber Sanbueza		6:17.92
3Alejandro Colomino
Carlo Lauro		6:18.74
4Zhang Zhiyuan
Chen Sensen		6:19.28
5Vaughn Botes
Nicholas Oberholzer		6:21.57
6Petros Gkaidatzis
Ninos Nikolaidis		6:32.25

Final C

RankRowersCountryTime
1Thomas Baroukh
Pierre Houin		6:08.84
2Jonathan Rommelmann
Konstantin Steinhübel		6:10.10
3Patrick Keane
Maxwell Lattimer		6:10.70
4Emil Espensen
Alexander Modest		6:12.34
5Julian Müller
Andri Struzina		6:14.25
6Pedro Fraga
Afonso Costa		6:14.56

Final B

RankRowersCountryTime
1Jiří Šimánek
Miroslav Vraštil Jr.		6:20.93
2Jerzy Kowalski
Miłosz Jankowski		6:23.10
3Zak Lee-Green
Jamie Copus		6:24.96
4Ihor Khmara
Stanislav Kovalov		6:25.72
5Julian Schöberl
Paul Sieber		6:26.85
6Kakeru Sato
Mitsuo Nishimura		6:31.77

Final A

RankRowersCountryTime
Gary O'Donovan
Paul O'Donovan		6:06.81
Stefano Oppo
Pietro Ruta		6:08.31
Tim Brys
Niels Van Zandweghe		6:11.25
4Benjamin van Dalen
Matthew Dunham		6:15.36
5Are Strandli
Jens Holm		6:17.18
6Patricio Rojas
Rodrigo Comero		6:19.26

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2018 WORLD ROWING CHAMPIONSHIPS Schedule By Event. World Rowing. 14 September 2018.
  2. Web site: 2018 WORLD ROWING CHAMPIONSHIPS (LM2x) Lightweight Men's Double Sculls - Heat. World Rowing. 14 September 2018.
  3. Web site: 2018 WORLD ROWING CHAMPIONSHIPS (LM2x) Lightweight Men's Double Sculls – Repechage. World Rowing. 14 September 2018.
  4. Web site: 2018 WORLD ROWING CHAMPIONSHIPS (LM2x) Lightweight Men's Double Sculls – Quarterfinal. World Rowing. 14 September 2018.
  5. Web site: 2018 WORLD ROWING CHAMPIONSHIPS (LM2x) Lightweight Men's Double Sculls - Semifinal. World Rowing. 14 September 2018.
  6. Web site: 2018 WORLD ROWING CHAMPIONSHIPS (LM2x) Lightweight Men's Double Sculls – Final. World Rowing. 9 June 2019.
  7. Web site: 2018 WORLD ROWING CHAMPIONSHIPS (LM2x) Lightweight Men's Double Sculls – Final A. World Rowing. 9 June 2019.

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