2022 World Rowing Championships – Men's coxless four explained

Event:	Men's coxless four
Championship:	2022 World Rowing Championships
Dates:	19 September – 24 September
Venue:	Labe aréna
Location:	Račice, Czech Republic
Competitors:	76
Nations:	19
Win Value:	5:48.29
Gold:	William Stewart Sam Nunn David Ambler Freddie Davidson
Gold Nation:	GBR
Silver:	Alexander Purnell Spencer Turrin Jack Hargreaves Joseph O'Brien
Silver Nation:	AUS
Bronze:	Ralf Rienks Ruben Knab Sander de Graaf Rik Rienks
Bronze Nation:	NED
Prev:	2019
Next:	2023

The men's coxless fours competition at the 2022 World Rowing Championships took place at the Račice regatta venue.^[1]

Schedule

The schedule was as follows:^[1]

Date	Time	Round
Monday 19 September 2022	11:59	Heats
Tuesday 20 September 2022	11:37	Repechages
Thursday 22 September 2022	12:05	Semifinals A/B
	16:20	Semifinals C/D
Saturday 24 September 2022	10:18	Final D
	10:56	Final C
	12:28	Final B
	style=background:lemonchiffon	14:54	style=background:lemonchiffon	Final A

All times are Central European Summer Time (UTC+2)

Results

Heats

The two fastest boats in each heat advanced directly to the semifinals A/B. The remaining boats were sent to the repechages.^[2]

Heat 1

Rank	Rower	Country	Time	Notes
1	Mihaita Tiganescu Mugurel Semciuc Ștefan Berariu Florin Lehaci		5:54.90	SA/B
2	Luc Daffarn Jake Green Damien Bonhage-Koen Christopher Baxter		5:57.15	SA/B
3	Chen Xianfeng Li Wenlei Xu Qiao Cai Pengpeng		5:58.46	R
4	Povilas Stankunas Martynas Džiaugys Povilas Juskevicius Mantas Juskevicius		6:37.01	R
5	Magnus Valbirk Magnus Rathenborg Kaare Mortensen Tobias Bork Kristensen		6:01.81	R

Heat 2

Rank	Rower	Country	Time	Notes
1	William Stewart Sam Nunn David Ambler Freddie Davidson		5:54.90	SA/B
2	Jack Dorney Nathan Timoney Ross Corrigan John Kearney		5:57.95	SA/B
3	Maksym Boklazhenko Mykola Mazur Serhiy Hryn Oleksii Selivanov		6:01.13	R
4	Cesare Gabbia Vincenzo Abbagnale Salvatore Monfrecola Nunzio Di Colandrea		6:05.85	R
5	Dmytro Baranivskyj Jakub Kyncl Matej Mach Adam Kapa		6:19.28	R

Heat 3

Rank	Rower	Country	Time	Notes
1	Ralf Rienks Ruben Knab Sander de Graaf Rik Rienks		5:52.36	SA/B
2	Lukasz Posylajka Piotr Juszczak Mikołaj Burda Mateusz Wilangowski		5:54.21	SA/B
3	Theis Hagemeister Malte Großmann Max John Marc Kammann		6:01.76	R
4	Armand Pfister Teo Rayet Thibaud Turlan Louis Chamorand		6:06.99	R
5	Ali Buton Ferdiansyah Ferdiansyah Denri Maulidzar Al Ghifari Ardi Isadi		6:29.55	R

Heat 4

Rank	Rower	Country	Time	Notes
1	Alexander Purnell Spencer Turrin Jack Hargreaves Joseph O'Brien		5:53.31	SA/B
2	Henry Hollingsworth Nick Mead Augustine Rodriguez Rhett Burns		5:55.13	SA/B
3	Roman Röösli Joel Schürch Andrin Gulich Tim Roth		5:55.38	R
4	Gabriel Stekl Lorenz Lindorfer Jakob Stadler Rudolph Querfeld		6:19.30	R

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

Rank	Rower	Country	Time	Notes
1	Maksym Boklazhenko Mykola Mazur Serhiy Hryn Oleksii Selivanov		5:56.90	SA/B
2	Armand Pfister Teo Rayet Thibaud Turlan Louis Chamorand		5:58.12	SA/B
3	Chen Xianfeng Li Wenlei Xu Qiao Cai Pengpeng		6:00.23	SC/D
4	Gabriel Stekl Lorenz Lindorfer Jakob Stadler Rudolph Querfeld		6:03.68	SC/D
5	Ali Buton Ferdiansyah Ferdiansyah Denri Maulidzar Al Ghifari Ardi Isadi		6:05.28	SC/D
6	Magnus Valbirk Magnus Rathenborg Kaare Mortensen Tobias Bork Kristensen		6:06.86	SC/D

Repechage 2

Rank	Rower	Country	Time	Notes
1	Roman Röösli Joel Schürch Andrin Gulich Tim Roth		5:55.56	SA/B
2	Theis Hagemeister Malte Großmann Max John Marc Kammann		5:55.82	SA/B
3	Povilas Stankunas Martynas Džiaugys Povilas Juskevicius Mantas Juskevicius		5:59.78	SC/D
4	Cesare Gabbia Vincenzo Abbagnale Salvatore Monfrecola Nunzio Di Colandrea		6:01.41	SC/D
5	Dmytro Baranivskyj Jakub Kyncl Matej Mach Adam Kapa		6:15.26	SC/D

Semifinals C/D

The three fastest boats in semifinal 1 and two fastest boats in semifinal 2 advanced to the C final. The remaining boats were sent to the D final. ^[4]

Semifinal 1

Rank	Rower	Country	Time	Notes
1	Cesare Gabbia Vincenzo Abbagnale Salvatore Monfrecola Nunzio Di Colandrea		6:12.88	FC
2	Magnus Valbirk Magnus Rathenborg Kaare Mortensen Tobias Bork Kristensen		6:13.42	FC
3	Chen Xianfeng Li Wenlei Xu Qiao Cai Pengpeng		6:16.47	FC
4	Dmytro Baranivskyj Jakub Kyncl Matej Mach Adam Kapa		6:27.18	FD

Semifinal 2

Rank	Rower	Country	Time	Notes
1	Gabriel Stekl Lorenz Lindorfer Jakob Stadler Rudolph Querfeld		6:15.74	FC
2	Povilas Stankunas Martynas Džiaugys Povilas Juskevicius Mantas Juskevicius		6:17.97	FC
3	Ali Buton Ferdiansyah Ferdiansyah Denri Maulidzar Al Ghifari Ardi Isadi		6:21.16	FD

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

Rank	Rower	Country	Time	Notes
1	Ralf Rienks Ruben Knab Sander de Graaf Rik Rienks		6:02.96	FA
2	Mihaita Tiganescu Mugurel Semciuc Ștefan Berariu Florin Lehaci		6:03.06	FA
3	Roman Röösli Joel Schürch Andrin Gulich Tim Roth		6:05.55	FA
4	Jack Dorney Nathan Timoney Ross Corrigan John Kearney		6:07.31	FB
5	Henry Hollingsworth Nick Mead Augustine Rodriguez Rhett Burns		6:09.33	FB
6	Armand Pfister Teo Rayet Thibaud Turlan Louis Chamorand		6:14.51	FB

Semifinal 2

Rank	Rower	Country	Time	Notes
1	William Stewart Sam Nunn David Ambler Freddie Davidson		6:02.21	FA
2	Alexander Purnell Spencer Turrin Jack Hargreaves Joseph O'Brien		6:04.68	FA
3	Maksym Boklazhenko Mykola Mazur Serhiy Hryn Oleksii Selivanov		6:06.03	FA
4	Luc Daffarn Jake Green Damien Bonhage-Koen Christopher Baxter		6:09.05	FB
5	Theis Hagemeister Malte Großmann Max John Marc Kammann		6:09.92	FB
6	Lukasz Posylajka Piotr Juszczak Mikołaj Burda Mateusz Wilangowski		6:10.77	FB

Finals

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

Final D

Rank	Rower	Country	Time	Total rank
1	Dmytro Baranivskyj Jakub Kyncl Matej Mach Adam Kapa		6:26.39	18
2	Ali Buton Ferdiansyah Ferdiansyah Denri Maulidzar Al Ghifari Ardi Isadi			19

Final C

Rank	Rower	Country	Time	Total rank
1	Cesare Gabbia Vincenzo Abbagnale Salvatore Monfrecola Nunzio Di Colandrea		6:03.58	13
2	Chen Xianfeng Li Wenlei Xu Qiao Cai Pengpeng		6:04.71	14
3	Gabriel Stekl Lorenz Lindorfer Jakob Stadler Rudolph Querfeld		6:07.25	15
4	Magnus Valbirk Magnus Rathenborg Kaare Mortensen Tobias Bork Kristensen		6:07.37	16
5	Povilas Stankunas Martynas Džiaugys Povilas Juskevicius Mantas Juskevicius		6:09.13	17

Final B

Rank	Rower	Country	Time	Total rank
1	Theis Hagemeister Malte Großmann Max John Marc Kammann		5:59.08	7
2	Jack Dorney Nathan Timoney Ross Corrigan John Kearney		5:59.16	8
3	Lukasz Posylajka Piotr Juszczak Mikołaj Burda Mateusz Wilangowski		5:59.56	9
4	Henry Hollingsworth Nick Mead Augustine Rodriguez Rhett Burns		6:00.87	10
5	Luc Daffarn Jake Green Damien Bonhage-Koen Christopher Baxter		6:04.80	11
6	Armand Pfister Teo Rayet Thibaud Turlan Louis Chamorand		6:10.46	12

Final A

^[7]

Rank	Rower	Country	Time	Notes
	William Stewart Sam Nunn David Ambler Freddie Davidson		5:48.29
	Alexander Purnell Spencer Turrin Jack Hargreaves Joseph O'Brien		5:50.48
	Ralf Rienks Ruben Knab Sander de Graaf Rik Rienks		5:51.85
4	Mihaita Tiganescu Mugurel Semciuc Ștefan Berariu Florin Lehaci		5:57.85
5	Roman Röösli Joel Schürch Andrin Gulich Tim Roth		5:58.21
6	Maksym Boklazhenko Mykola Mazur Serhiy Hryn Oleksii Selivanov		5:58.89

Notes and References

1. Web site: 2022 WORLD ROWING CHAMPIONSHIPS Schedule By Event. World Rowing. 18 September 2022.
2. Web site: Results Summary by Event Men's Four – Heat. World Rowing. 19 September 2022.
3. Web site: Results Summary by Event Men's Four – Repechages. World Rowing. 20 September 2022.
4. Web site: Results Summary by Event Men's Four – Semifinals C/D. World Rowing. 22 September 2022.
5. Web site: Results Summary by Event Men's Four – Semifinals A/B. World Rowing. 22 September 2022.
6. Web site: Results Summary by Event Men's Four – Finals. World Rowing. 24 September 2022.
7. Web site: Results Men's Four – Final A. World Rowing. 24 September 2022.