2019 World Rowing Championships – Men's double sculls explained

Event:Men's double sculls
Championship:2019 World Rowing Championships
Dates:25 August – 1 September
Venue:Linz-Ottensheim
Location:Ottensheim, Austria
Competitors:62
Nations:31
Win Value:6:05.68
Gold Nation:CHN
Silver:Philip Doyle
Ronan Byrne
Silver Nation:IRL
Bronze Nation:POL
Prev:2018
Next:2022

The men's double sculls competition at the 2019 World Rowing Championships took place at the Linz-Ottensheim regatta venue.[1] A top-eleven finish ensured qualification for the Tokyo Olympics.[2]

Schedule

The schedule was as follows:[1]

DateTimeRound
Sunday 25 August 2019 15:47 Heats
Monday 26 August 2019 14:51 Repechages
Wednesday 28 August 2019 12:29 Quarterfinals
Thursday 29 August 2019 15:30 Semifinals E/F
16:00 Semifinals C/D
Friday 30 August 2019 11:40 Semifinals A/B
Saturday 31 August 2019 09:43 Final D
Sunday 1 September 2019 10:15 Final F
10:20 Final E
10:51 Final C
11:42 Final B
style=background:lemonchiffon13:56 style=background:lemonchiffonFinal A
All times are Central European Summer Time (UTC+2)

Results

Heats

The three fastest boats in each heat advanced directly to the quarterfinals. The remaining boats were sent to the repechages.[3]

Heat 1

RankRowersCountryTimeNotes
1Philip Doyle
Ronan Byrne
6:28.93Q
2David Bartholot
Caleb Antill
6:32.21Q
3Stanislau Shcharbachenia
Dzianis Mihal
6:35.36Q
4Erik Fred
Justin Keen
6:35.45R
5Ivan Futryk
Mykola Kalashnyk
6:53.69R
6Erling Øyasæter
Petter Tufte
6:58.19R

Heat 2

RankRowersCountryTimeNotes
1Mirosław Ziętarski
Mateusz Biskup
6:27.09Q
2John Storey
Chris Harris
6:31.47Q
3Rodrigo Murillo
Cristian Rosso
6:37.88Q
4Boris Guerra
Adrián Oquendo
6:41.01R
5Jüri-Mikk Udam
Sten-Erik Anderson
6:53.01R

Heat 3

RankRowersCountryTimeNotes
1Dovydas Nemeravičius
Saulius Ritter
6:29.05Q
2Tim Ole Naske
Stephan Krüger
6:35.55Q
3Matthew Buie
Trevor Jones
6:38.51Q
4Óscar Vásquez
Francisco Lapostol
6:41.76R
5Stephen Cox
Peter Purcell-Gilpin
6:52.29R

Heat 4

RankRowersCountryTimeNotes
1Amos Keijser
Nicolas van Sprang
6:26.40Q
2Ioan Prundeanu
Marian Enache
6:31.89Q
3Keita Yamao
Ryuta Arakawa
6:39.70Q
4Boris Yotov
Rangel Katsarski
7:44.48R
5Khamis Al-Shamsi
Hamad Al-Matrooshi
7:50.50R

Heat 5

RankRowersCountryTimeNotes
1John Collins
Graeme Thomas
6:28.53Q
2Hugo Boucheron
Matthieu Androdias
6:30.54Q
3Fabio Infimo
Simone Venier
6:33.08Q
4Nik Krebs
Miha Aljančič
6:33.43R
5Anastas Shashkov
Mikhail Taskin
7:06.95R

Heat 6

RankRowersCountryTimeNotes
1Liu Zhiyu
Zhang Liang
6:31.11Q
2Barnabé Delarze
Roman Röösli
6:35.10Q
3Mzwandile Sotsaka
Bradley Betts
6:43.70Q
4Nikita Eskin
Aleksandr Matveev
6:51.66R
5Sawarn Singh
Sukhmeet Singh
6:54.35R

Repechages

The two fastest boats in each repechage advanced to the quarterfinals. The remaining boats were sent to the E/F semifinals.[4]

Repechage 1

RankRowersCountryTimeNotes
1Nik Krebs
Miha Aljančič
6:45.81Q
2Boris Guerra
Adrián Oquendo
6:46.60Q
3Erling Øyasæter
Petter Tufte
6:50.07SE/F
4Sawarn Singh
Sukhmeet Singh
6:54.14SE/F
5Stephen Cox
Peter Purcell-Gilpin
6:54.43SE/F

Repechage 2

RankRowersCountryTimeNotes
1Erik Fred
Justin Keen
6:44.56Q
2Juri-Mikk Udam
Sten-Erik Anderson
6:46.40Q
3Boris Yotov
Rangel Katsarski
6:49.94SE/F
4Anastas Shashkov
Mikhail Taskin
7:08.49SE/F

Repechage 3

RankRowersCountryTimeNotes
1Óscar Vásquez
Francisco Lapostol
6:46.08Q
2Ivan Futryk
Mykola Kalashnyk
6:48.00Q
3Nikita Eskin
Aleksandr Matveev
6:52.06SE/F
4Khamis Al-Shamsi
Hamad Al-Matrooshi
7:47.40SE/F

Quarterfinals

The three fastest boats in each quarter advanced to the A/B semifinals. The remaining boats were sent to the C/D semifinals.[5]

Quarterfinal 1

RankRowersCountryTimeNotes
1Mirosław Ziętarski
Mateusz Biskup
6:15.06SA/B
2Philip Doyle
Ronan Byrne
6:17.78SA/B
3Tim Ole Naske
Stephan Krüger
6:21.04SA/B
4Ivan Futryk
Mykola Kalashnyk
6:23.36SC/D
5Nik Krebs
Miha Aljančič
6:30.60SC/D
6Mzwandile Sotsaka
Bradley Betts
6:33.03SC/D

Quarterfinal 2

RankRowersCountryTimeNotes
1Amos Keijser
Nicolas van Sprang
6:16.66SA/B
2Dovydas Nemeravičius
Saulius Ritter
6:18.66SA/B
3Hugo Boucheron
Matthieu Androdias
6:24.64SA/B
4Keita Yamao
Ryuta Arakawa
6:28.96SC/D
5Óscar Vásquez
Francisco Lapostol
6:33.67SC/D
6Juri-Mikk Udam
Sten-Erik Anderson
6:44.24SC/D

Quarterfinal 3

RankRowersCountryTimeNotes
1John Collins
Graeme Thomas
6:14.21SA/B
2Barnabé Delarze
Roman Röösli
6:14.42SA/B
3David Bartholot
Caleb Antill
6:16.26SA/B
4Matthew Buie
Trevor Jones
6:18.68SC/D
5Rodrigo Murillo
Cristian Rosso
6:23.66SC/D
6Erik Fred
Justin Keen
6:41.18SC/D

Quarterfinal 4

RankRowersCountryTimeNotes
1Liu Zhiyu
Zhang Liang
6:12.42SA/B
2John Storey
Chris Harris
6:14.04SA/B
3Ioan Prundeanu
Marian Enache
6:15.76SA/B
4Stanislau Shcharbachenia
Dzianis Mihal
6:24.24SC/D
5Boris Guerra
Adrián Oquendo
6:28.64SC/D
6Fabio Infimo
Simone Venier
6:31.05SC/D

Semifinals E/F

All but the slowest boat in each semi were sent to the E final. The slowest boats were sent to the F final.[6]

Semifinal 1

RankRowersCountryTimeNotes
1Nikita Eskin
Aleksandr Matveev
6:25.61FE
2Erling Øyasæter
Petter Tufte
6:33.12FE
3Anastas Shashkov
Mikhail Taskin
6:42.46FF

Semifinal 2

RankRowersCountryTimeNotes
1Boris Yotov
Rangel Katsarski
6:25.05FE
2Stephen Cox
Peter Purcell-Gilpin
6:25.54FE
3Sawarn Singh
Sukhmeet Singh
6:26.99FE
4Khamis Al-Shamsi
Hamad Al-Matrooshi
7:20.04FF

Semifinals C/D

The three fastest boats in each semi advanced to the C final. The remaining boats were sent to the D final.[6]

Semifinal 1

RankRowersCountryTimeNotes
1Rodrigo Murillo
Cristian Rosso
6:14.05FC
2Mzwandile Sotsaka
Bradley Betts
6:17.04FC
3Ivan Futryk
Mykola Kalashnyk
6:18.01FC
4Erik Fred
Justin Keen
6:18.29FD
5Keita Yamao
Ryuta Arakawa
6:26.48FD
6Boris Guerra
Adrián Oquendo
6:32.64FD

Semifinal 2

RankRowersCountryTimeNotes
1Fabio Infimo
Simone Venier
6:13.24FC
2Matthew Buie
Trevor Jones
6:13.25FC
3Stanislau Shcharbachenia
Dzianis Mihal
6:16.81FC
4Nik Krebs
Miha Aljančič
6:19.23FD
5Óscar Vásquez
Francisco Lapostol
6:24.70FD
6Juri-Mikk Udam
Sten-Erik Anderson
6:27.98FD

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

RankRowersCountryTimeNotes
1Liu Zhiyu
Zhang Liang
6:12.35FA
2Mirosław Ziętarski
Mateusz Biskup
6:13.86FA
3Barnabé Delarze
Roman Röösli
6:15.47FA
4David Bartholot
Caleb Antill
6:17.20FB
5Tim Ole Naske
Stephan Krüger
6:17.87FB
6Dovydas Nemeravičius
Saulius Ritter
6:32.50FB

Semifinal 2

RankRowersCountryTimeNotes
1Philip Doyle
Ronan Byrne
6:13.88FA
2Ioan Prundeanu
Marian Enache
6:14.86FA
3John Collins
Graeme Thomas
6:15.84FA
4Amos Keijser
Nicolas van Sprang
6:20.27FB
5John Storey
Chris Harris
6:23.02FB
6Hugo Boucheron
Matthieu Androdias
6:33.64FB

Finals

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

Final F

RankRowersCountryTime
1Anastas Shashkov
Mikhail Taskin
6:53.68
2Khamis Al-Shamsi
Hamad Al-Matrooshi
7:31.25

Final E

RankRowersCountryTime
1Nikita Eskin
Aleksandr Matveev
6:28.33
2Erling Øyasæter
Petter Tufte
6:32.33
3Sawarn Singh
Sukhmeet Singh
6:32.35
4Stephen Cox
Peter Purcell-Gilpin
6:34.04
5Boris Yotov
Rangel Katsarski
6:46.27

Final D

RankRowersCountryTime
1Nik Krebs
Miha Aljančič
6:23.87
2Erik Fred
Justin Keen
6:24.98
3Keita Yamao
Ryuta Arakawa
6:27.52
4Francisco Lapostol
Óscar Vásquez
6:28.10
5Juri-Mikk Udam
Sten-Erik Anderson
6:28.82
6Boris Guerra
Adrián Oquendo
7:02.15

Final C

RankRowersCountryTime
1Rodrigo Murillo
Cristian Rosso
6:21.41
2Matthew Buie
Trevor Jones
6:23.64
3Stanislau Shcharbachenia
Dzianis Mihal
6:25.49
4Ivan Futryk
Mykola Kalashnyk
6:26.81
5Fabio Infimo
Simone Venier
6:29.53
6Mzwandile Sotsaka
Bradley Betts
6:29.97

Final B

RankRowersCountryTime
1Amos Keijser
Nicolas van Sprang
6:19.55
2John Storey
Chris Harris
6:19.57
3Hugo Boucheron
Matthieu Androdias
6:21.50
4Tim Ole Naske
Stephan Krüger
6:21.75
5Dovydas Nemeravičius
Saulius Ritter
6:22.13
6David Bartholot
Caleb Antill
6:23.91

Final A

RankRowersCountryTime
6:05.68
Philip Doyle
Ronan Byrne
6:06.25
6:07.87
4John Collins
Graeme Thomas
6:10.35
5Barnabé Delarze
Roman Röösli
6:11.10
6Ioan Prundeanu
Marian Enache
6:12.31

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2019 WORLD ROWING CHAMPIONSHIPS Schedule By Event. World Rowing. 1 September 2019.
  2. Web site: Australia aims to qualify 14 boats for Tokyo 2020. Rowing Australia. 5 September 2019. 25 March 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220325214015/https://rowingaustralia.com.au/2019/08/21/australia-aims-to-qualify-14-boats-for-tokyo-2020/. dead.
  3. Web site: 2019 WORLD ROWING CHAMPIONSHIPS (M2x) Men's Double Sculls – Heat. World Rowing. 1 September 2019.
  4. Web site: 2019 WORLD ROWING CHAMPIONSHIPS (M2x) Men's Double Sculls – Repechage. World Rowing. 1 September 2019.
  5. Web site: 2019 WORLD ROWING CHAMPIONSHIPS (M2x) Men's Double Sculls – Quarterfinal. World Rowing. 1 September 2019.
  6. Web site: 2019 WORLD ROWING CHAMPIONSHIPS (M2x) Men's Double Sculls - Semifinal . World Rowing. 1 September 2019.
  7. Web site: 2019 WORLD ROWING CHAMPIONSHIPS (M2x) Men's Double Sculls – Final. World Rowing. 1 September 2019.