2023 World Rowing Championships – Men's single sculls explained

Event:Men's single sculls
Championship:2023 World Rowing Championships
Dates:3 September – 10 September
Venue:Lake Sava
Location:Belgrade, Serbia
Competitors:47
Nations:47
Win Value:6:38.08
Gold:Oliver Zeidler
Gold Nation:GER
Silver:Simon van Dorp
Silver Nation:NED
Bronze:Thomas Mackintosh
Bronze Nation:NZL
Prev:2022

The men's single sculls competition at the 2023 World Rowing Championships took place at Lake Sava, in Belgrade.[1]

Schedule

The schedule was as follows:[1]

DateTimeRound
Sunday 3 September 2023 09:30 Heats
Monday 4 September 2023 15:30 Repechages
Tuesday 5 September 2023 12:58 Quarterfinals EH
Wednesday 6 September 2023 11:26 Quarterfinals AD
15:30 Semifinals G/H
15:44 Semifinals E/F
Thursday 7 September 2023 15:45 Semifinals C/D
17:15 Final H
17:20 Final G
17:25 Final F
17:35 Final E
Friday 8 September 2023 09:55 Semifinals A/B
Sunday 10 September 2023 09:40 Final D
10:18 Final C
11:16 Final B
style=background:lemonchiffon14:25 style=background:lemonchiffonFinal A
All times are Central European Summer Time (UTC+2)

Results

Heats

The two fastest boats in each heat advanced directly to the AD quarterfinals. The remaining boats were sent to the repechages.[2]

Heat 1

RankRowerCountryTimeNotes
1Stefanos Ntouskos6:45.46QAD
2Davide Mumolo6:50.09QAD
3Gonzalo García Ferrero6:52.04R
4André Pinto7:00.38R
5Zurab Kintiraia7:32.48R
6Emerson Costino8:06.74R

Heat 2

RankRowerCountryTimeNotes
1Kristian Vasilev6:49.18QAD
2Lucas Verthein6:50.67QAD
3Alexandros Zisimidis6:56.35R
4Dani Fridman7:02.03R
5Zhang Hanwen7:03.26R
6Kyle Spenard8:34.58R

Heat 3

RankRowerCountryTimeNotes
1Oliver Zeidler6:44.10QAD
2Trevor Jones6:46.07QAD
3Kjetil Borch6:46.19R
4Cevdet Ege Mutlu6:56.80R
5Mohamed Taieb7:01.38R
6Abdalla Ahmed7:42.99R

Heat 4

RankRowerCountryTimeNotes
1Ryuta Arakawa6:48.19QAD
2Nikolaj Pimenov6:51.32QAD
3Bruno Cetraro7:00.12R
4Bakr Al-Dulaimi7:01.67R
5Dara Alizadeh7:07.52R
6Abdelkhalek El-Banna7:09.77R

Heat 5

RankRowerCountryTimeNotes
1Yauheni ZalatyIndividual Neutral Athletes6:44.61QAD
2Tim Brys6:48.41QAD
3Alexander Rossi6:56.74R
4Aleksandr VyazovkinIndividual Neutral Athletes7:01.79R
5Stephen Cox7:10.50R
6Riccardo Bouehi7:15.80R

Heat 6

RankRowerCountryTimeNotes
1Simon van Dorp6:40.82QAD
2Thomas Mackintosh6:41.58QAD
3Eliot Putnam6:51.68R
4Bendegúz Pétervári-Molnár7:00.79R
5Bahman Nasiri7:02.01R
6Mohamed Bukrah7:46.19R

Heat 7

RankRowerCountryTimeNotes
1Sverri Nielsen6:52.45QAD
2Eskil Borgh6:53.77QAD
3Joel Naukkarinen6:55.26R
4Javier Insfran7:23.73R
5Roberto López7:28.39R
6Juan Flores7:35.61R

Heat 8

RankRowerCountryTimeNotes
1Dovydas Nemeravičius6:47.07QAD
2Damir Martin6:51.94QAD
3Quentin Antognelli6:59.30R
4Filip-Matej Pfeifer7:34.52R
5Privel Hinkati7:43.00R

Repechages

The fastest boat in each repechage advanced to the AD quarterfinals. The remaining boats were sent to the EF quarterfinals.[3]

Repechage 1

RankRowerCountryTimeNotes
1Bruno Cetraro7:20.31QAD
2Cevdet Ege Mutlu7:20.52QEH
3Zhang Hanwen7:41.62QEH
4Emerson Costino8:49.99QEH

Repechage 2

RankRowerCountryTimeNotes
1Alexander Rossi7:32.71QAD
2Mohamed Taieb7:39.40QEH
3Bakr Al-Dulaimi7:47.63QEH
4Kyle Spenard9:02.62QEH

Repechage 3

RankRowerCountryTimeNotes
1Eliot Putnam7:26.21QAD
2Aleksandr VyazovkinIndividual Neutral Athletes7:34.84QEH
3Dara Alizadeh7:54.65QEH
4Abdalla Ahmed8:17.80QEH

Repechage 4

RankRowerCountryTimeNotes
1Bendegúz Pétervári-Molnár7:30.63QAD
2Joel Naukkarinen7:36.10QEH
3Stephen Cox7:39.20QEH
4Abdelkhalek El-Banna7:49.46QEH

Repechage 5

RankRowerCountryTimeNotes
1Quentin Antognelli7:22.51QAD
2Bahman Nasiri7:27.09QEH
3Javier Insfran7:32.64QEH
4Riccardo Bouehi8:02.35QEH

Repechage 6

RankRowerCountryTimeNotes
1Gonzalo García Ferrero7:37.93QAD
2Filip-Matej Pfeifer7:58.09QEH
3Mohamed Bukrah8:15.75QEH
4Roberto López8:15.87QEH

Repechage 7

RankRowerCountryTimeNotes
1André Pinto7:31.25QAD
2Alexandros Zisimidis7:52.30QEH
3Juan Flores7:54.81QEH
4Privel Hinkati8:22.73QEH

Repechage 8

RankRowerCountryTimeNotes
1Kjetil Borch7:27.25QAD
2Dani Fridman7:31.32QEH
3Zurab Kintiraia8:07.14QEH

Quarterfinals EH

The three fastest boats in each heat advanced to the EF semifinals. The remaining boats were sent to the GH semifinals.[4]

Quarterfinal 1

RankRowerCountryTimeNotes
1Aleksandr VyazovkinIndividual Neutral Athletes7:16.13SE/F
2Mohamed Taieb7:20.15SE/F
3Stephen Cox7:29.70SE/F
4Riccardo Bouehi7:34.86SG/H
5Mohamed Bukrah7:54.84SG/H
6Emerson Costino8:24.54SG/H

Quarterfinal 2

RankRowerCountryTimeNotes
1Bahman Nasiri7:23.54SE/F
2Juan Flores7:29.46SE/F
3Joel Naukkarinen7:44.15SE/F
4Roberto López7:47.87SG/H
5Zurab Kintiraia7:57.50SG/H
6Kyle Spenard8:38.61SG/H

Quarterfinal 3

RankRowerCountryTimeNotes
1Filip-Matej Pfeifer7:22.34SE/F
2Dani Fridman7:30.46SE/F
3Zhang Hanwen7:33.01SE/F
4Abdalla Ahmed8:05.14SG/H
5Privel Hinkati8:09.10SG/H
Bakr Al-DulaimiDNS

Quarterfinal 4

RankRowerCountryTimeNotes
1Cevdet Ege Mutlu7:14.11SE/F
2Alexandros Zisimidis7:17.04SE/F
3Abdelkhalek El-Banna7:19.64SE/F
4Dara Alizadeh7:24.50SG/H
5Javier Insfran7:33.28SG/H

Quarterfinals AD

The three fastest boats in each Quarterfinal advanced to the AB semifinals. The remaining boats were sent to the CD semifinals.[5]

Quarterfinal 1

RankRowerCountryTimeNotes
1Stefanos Ntouskos7:08.00SA/B
2Nikolaj Pimenov7:11.81SA/B
3Kristian Vasilev7:14.57SA/B
4Trevor Jones7:15.98SC/D
5Quentin Antognelli7:36.65SC/D
6Gonzalo García Ferrero7:51.02SC/D

Quarterfinal 2

RankRowerCountryTimeNotes
1Oliver Zeidler7:06.01SA/B
2Thomas Mackintosh7:08.33SA/B
3Ryuta Arakawa7:11.65SA/B
4Tim Brys7:12.41SC/D
5Kjetil Borch7:17.81SC/D
6Bruno Cetraro7:52.54SC/D

Quarterfinal 3

RankRowerCountryTimeNotes
1Simon van Dorp7:05.97SA/B
2Yauheni ZalatyIndividual Neutral Athletes7:06.90SA/B
3Damir Martin7:12.33SA/B
4Eliot Putnam7:20.55SC/D
5Alexander Rossi7:30.90SC/D
6Eskil Borgh7:39.11SC/D

Quarterfinal 4

RankRowerCountryTimeNotes
1Sverri Nielsen7:16.59SA/B
2Dovydas Nemeravičius7:18.26SA/B
3Davide Mumolo7:19.78 SA/B
4Lucas Verthein7:29.22SC/D
5André Pinto7:45.28SC/D
6Bendegúz Pétervári-Molnár7:58.40SC/D

Semifinals G/H

The three fastest boats in each Semifinal advanced directly to the Final G. The remaining boats were sent to the Final H.[6]

Semifinal 1

RankRowerCountryTimeNotes
1Javier Insfran8:09.10FG
2Riccardo Bouehi8:12.65FG
3Zurab Kintiraia8:41.90FG
4Abdalla Ahmed8:49.03FH
5Emerson Costino9:44.05FH

Semifinal 2

RankRowerCountryTimeNotes
1Dara Alizadeh8:19.06FG
2Roberto López8:24.14FG
3Mohamed Bukrah8:30.24FG
4Privel Hinkati8:38.76FH
5Kyle Spenard9:30.48FH

Semifinals E/F

The three fastest boats in each Semifinal advanced to the Final E. The remaining boats were sent to the Final F.[6]

Semifinal 1

RankRowerCountryTimeNotes
1Aleksandr VyazovkinIndividual Neutral Athletes7:46.27FE
2Alexandros Zisimidis7:50.12FE
3Juan Flores7:55.59FE
4Abdelkhalek El-Banna8:03.69FF
5Stephen Cox8:09.77FF
6Filip-Matej Pfeifer8:28.25FF

Semifinal 2

RankRowerCountryTimeNotes
1Bahman Nasiri7:48.34FE
2Cevdet Ege Mutlu7:48.85FE
3Dani Fridman7:51.33FE
4Mohamed Taieb7:56.13FF
5Joel Naukkarinen8:15.50FF
6Zhang Hanwen8:31.94FF

Semifinals C/D

The fastest boat in each Semifinal advanced to the Final C. The remaining boats were sent to the Final D.[7]

Semifinal 1

RankRowerCountryTimeNotes
1Tim Brys7:39.65FC
2André Pinto7:43.04FC
3Alexander Rossi7:44.43FC
4Gonzalo García Ferrero7:55.91FD
5Eskil Borgh8:02.10FD
6Trevor Jones8:12.79FD

Semifinal 2

RankRowerCountryTimeNotes
1Lucas Verthein7:34.68FC
2Quentin Antognelli7:36.82FC
3Bendegúz Pétervári-Molnár7:38.69FC
4Bruno Cetraro7:39.08FD
5Eliot Putnam7:54.63FD
Kjetil BorchDNS

Semifinals A/B

The three fastest boats in each Semifinal advanced to the Final A. The remaining boats were sent to the Final B.[8]

Semifinal 1

RankRowerCountryTimeNotes
1Oliver Zeidler6:53.47FA
2Stefanos Ntouskos6:55.71FA
3Damir Martin6:58.67FA
4Yauheni ZalatyIndividual Neutral Athletes7:00.14FB
5Kristian Vasilev7:09.15FB
6Dovydas Nemeravičius7:09.47FB

Semifinal 2

RankRowerCountryTimeNotes
1Simon van Dorp6:55.46FA
2Sverri Nielsen6:57.30FA
3Thomas Mackintosh6:58.12FA
4Nikolaj Pimenov7:03.52FB
5Ryuta Arakawa7:09.91FB
6Davide Mumolo7:14.96FB

Finals

The A final determined the rankings for places 1 to 6. Additional rankings were determined in the other finals.[9]

Final H

RankRowerCountryTimeTotal rank
1Privel Hinkati8:01.8442
2Abdalla Ahmed8:09.6643
3Kyle Spenard8:40.6944
4Emerson Costino8:43.3445

Final G

RankRowerCountryTimeTotal rank
1Javier Insfran7:30.4636
2Dara Alizadeh7:33.4637
3Riccardo Bouehi7:37.3838
4Zurab Kintiraia7:54.9439
5Mohamed Bukrah8:00.5240
6Roberto López8:02.6141

Final F

RankRowerCountryTimeTotal rank
1Mohamed Taieb7:20.0430
2Filip-Matej Pfeifer7:24.5631
3Abdelkhalek El-Banna7:24.6632
4Joel Naukkarinen7:31.8533
5Stephen Cox7:36.1134
6Zhang Hanwen7:51.4935

Final E

RankRowerCountryTimeTotal rank
1Aleksandr VyazovkinIndividual Neutral Athletes7:10.6124
2Bahman Nasiri7:13.5725
3Cevdet Ege Mutlu7:16.1126
4Alexandros Zisimidis7:16.2527
5Juan Flores7:30.8628
6Dani Fridman7:33.7729

Final D

RankRowerCountryTimeTotal rank
1Eliot Putnam6:53.5319
2Bruno Cetraro6:57.2320
3Gonzalo García Ferrero6:58.2421
4Eskil Borgh7:13.1022
Trevor JonesDNS23

Final C

RankRowerCountryTimeTotal rank
1Tim Brys6:50.0813
2Lucas Verthein6:53.0814
3Alexander Rossi6:55.0315
4Quentin Antognelli6:56.9416
5André Pinto7:03.3917
6Bendegúz Pétervári-Molnár7:13.1518

Final B

RankRowerCountryTimeTotal rank
1Yauheni ZalatyIndividual Neutral Athletes6:51.297
2Ryuta Arakawa6:52.198
3Dovydas Nemeravičius6:52.619
4Kristian Vasilev6:53.7210
5Davide Mumolo6:58.7011
6Nikolaj Pimenov7:12.3312

Final A

RankRowerCountryTime
Oliver Zeidler6:38.08
Simon van Dorp6:39.26
Thomas Mackintosh6:40.33
4Stefanos Ntouskos6:40.56
5Sverri Nielsen6:48.19
6Damir Martin7:06.39

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2023 WORLD ROWING CHAMPIONSHIPS Schedule By Event. World Rowing. 3 September 2023. 1 November 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20231101060456/https://worldrowing.com/event/2023-world-rowing-championships. live.
  2. Web site: 3 September 2023 . Men's Single Sculls Results summary – Heats . 3 September 2023 . . 3 September 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230903121516/https://d3fpn4c9813ycf.cloudfront.net/pdfDocuments/WCH_2023_1/WCH_2023_1_ROWMSCULL1------------------------_C74BX1675.PDF . live .
  3. Web site: 4 September 2023 . Men's Single Sculls Results summary – Repechages . 4 September 2023 . . 4 September 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230904165155/https://d3fpn4c9813ycf.cloudfront.net/pdfDocuments/WCH_2023_1/WCH_2023_1_ROWMSCULL1------------------------_C74BX8140.PDF . live .
  4. Web site: 5 September 2023 . Men's Single Sculls Results summary – Quarterfinals EH . 5 September 2023 . . 5 September 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230905114610/https://d3fpn4c9813ycf.cloudfront.net/pdfDocuments/WCH_2023_1/WCH_2023_1_ROWMSCULL1------------------------_C74BX9106.PDF . live .
  5. Web site: 6 September 2023 . Men's Single Sculls Results summary – Quarterfinals AD . 6 September 2023 . . 6 September 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230906114922/https://d3fpn4c9813ycf.cloudfront.net/pdfDocuments/WCH_2023_1/WCH_2023_1_ROWMSCULL1------------------------_C74BX7331.PDF . live .
  6. Web site: 6 September 2023 . Men's Single Sculls Results summary – Semifinals G/H & E/F . 6 September 2023 . . 6 September 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230906163729/https://d3fpn4c9813ycf.cloudfront.net/pdfDocuments/WCH_2023_1/WCH_2023_1_ROWMSCULL1------------------------_C74BX4312.PDF . live .
  7. Web site: 7 September 2023 . Men's Single Sculls Results summary – Semifinals C/D . 7 September 2023 . . 7 September 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230907182950/https://d3fpn4c9813ycf.cloudfront.net/pdfDocuments/WCH_2023_1/WCH_2023_1_ROWMSCULL1------------------------_C74BX8324.PDF . live .
  8. Web site: 8 September 2023 . Men's Single Sculls Results summary – Semifinals A/B . 8 September 2023 . . 8 September 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230908102642/https://d3fpn4c9813ycf.cloudfront.net/pdfDocuments/WCH_2023_1/WCH_2023_1_ROWMSCULL1------------------------_C74BX7637.PDF . live .
  9. Web site: 10 September 2023 . Results Summary by Event Men's Single Sculls – Finals . 10 September 2023 . World Rowing.