2023 World Rowing Championships – Men's double sculls explained

Event:Men's double sculls
Championship:2023 World Rowing Championships
Dates:3 September – 9 September
Venue:Lake Sava
Location:Belgrade, Serbia
Competitors:60
Nations:30
Win Value:6:09.19
Gold:Melvin Twellaar
Stef Broenink
Gold Nation:NED
Silver:Martin Sinković
Valent Sinković
Silver Nation:CRO
Bronze:Daire Lynch
Philip Doyle
Bronze Nation:IRL
Prev:2022

The men's double 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 13:29 Heats
Monday 4 September 2023 13:15 Repechages
Wednesday 6 September 2023 13:46Quarterfinals
16:26 Final E
Thursday 7 September 2023 16:55 Semifinals C/D
Friday 8 September 2023 10:35 Semifinals A/B
Saturday 9 September 2023 09:54 Final D
10:32 Final C
11:30 Final B
style=background:lemonchiffon13:30 style=background:lemonchiffonFinal A
All times are Central European Summer Time (UTC+2)

Results

Heats

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

Heat 1

RankRowerCountryTimeNotes
1Florin Arteni
Ciprian Tudosă
6:08.15Q
2Jonas Gelsen
Marc Weber
6:10.06Q
3Aleix García
Rodrigo Conde
6:11.74Q
4Aleksandar Bedik
Aleksandar Filipović
6:15.68Q
5Newton Seawright
Martin Zocalo
6:29.03R
6Oleksii Selivanov
Pavlo Yurchenko
6:29.52R

Heat 2

RankRowerCountryTimeNotes
1Melvin Twellaar
Stef Broenink
6:08.54Q
2Chirill Visotchi-Sestacov
Ivan Corsunov
6:15.50Q
3Jonas Richter
Hugo Nerud
6:18.65Q
4Tristan Vandenbussche
Aaron Andries
6:22.12Q
5Harley Moore
Cormac Kennedy-Leverett
6:24.33R
6Fahad Albanki
Omar Alhasan
8:40.59R

Heat 3

RankRowerCountryTimeNotes
1Liu Zhiyu
Zhang Liang
6:11.88Q
2Luca Rambaldi
Matteo Sartori
6:13.00Q
3Žygimantas Gališanskis
Povilas Stankunas
6:16.48Q
4Ioannis Kalandaridis
Athanasios Palaiopanos
6:16.62Q
5Reidy Cardona
Carlos Ajete
6:19.32R
6Jakub Podrazil
Jan Cincibuch
6:32.07R

Heat 4

RankRowerCountryTimeNotes
1Sorin Koszyk
Ben Davison
6:11.12Q
2Daire Lynch
Philip Doyle
6:12.77Q
3Valentin Onfroy
Hugo Boucheron
6:14.27Q
4Konrad Domanski
Piotr Plominski
6:16.78Q
5Aidan Thompson
John Collins
6:19.31R
6Vincenzo Guirfa
Víctor Aspillaga
6:49.89R

Heat 5

RankRowerCountryTimeNotes
1Martin Sinković
Valent Sinković
6:15.01Q
2Robbie Manson
Benjamin Mason
6:17.47Q
3Oscar Stabe Helvig
Kristoffer Brun
6:19.00Q
4Adriaan Jakobus Venter
Jake Green
6:29.30Q
5Emil Neykov
Lazar Penev
6:36.80R
6Seifeldeen Muhammad
Mohamed Ali Ali
6:38.40R

Repechages

The two fastest boats in each heat advanced to the quarterfinals. The remaining boats were sent to the Final E.[3]

Repechage 1

RankRowerCountryTimeNotes
1Reidy Cardona
Carlos Ajete
6:47.31Q
2Emil Neykov
Lazar Penev
6:48.17Q
3Newton Seawright
Martin Zocalo
6:48.37FE
4Vincenzo Guirfa
Victor Aspillaga
7:18.35FE
5Fahad Albanki
Omar Alhasan
9:38.64FE

Repechage 2

RankRowerCountryTimeNotes
1Jakub Podrazil
Jan Cincibuch
6:50.81Q
2Harley Moore
Cormac Kennedy-Leverett
6:51.55Q
3Aidan Thompson
John Collins
6:56.09FE
4Oleksii Selivanov
Pavlo Yurchenko
7:07.08FE
5Seifeldeen Muhammad
Mohamed Ali Ali
7:07.96FE

Quarterfinals

The three fastest boats in each Quarterfinal advanced to the AB semifinals. The remaining boats were sent to the CD semifinals.[4]

Quarterfinal 1

RankRowerCountryTimeNotes
1Florin Arteni
Ciprian Tudosă
6:43.07SA/B
2Robbie Manson
Benjamin Mason
6:47.49SA/B
3Chirill Visotchi-Sestacov
Ivan Corsunov
6:48.70SA/B
4Konrad Domanski
Piotr Plominski
6:54.75SC/D
5Žygimantas Gališanskis
Povilas Stankunas
6:57.84SC/D
6Emil Neykov
Lazar Penev
7:20.22SC/D

Quarterfinal 2

RankRowerCountryTimeNotes
1Melvin Twellaar
Stef Broenink
6:38.79SA/B
2Daire Lynch
Philip Doyle
6:41.89SA/B
3Jonas Gelsen
Marc Weber
6:46.11SA/B
4Reidy Cardona
Carlos Ajete
6:52.30SC/D
5Ioannis Kalandaridis
Athanasios Palaiopanos
6:59.74SC/D
6Adriaan Jakobus Venter
Jake Green
7:02.95SC/D

Quarterfinal 3

RankRowerCountryTimeNotes
1Martin Sinković
Valent Sinković
6:42.38SA/B
2Liu Zhiyu
Zhang Liang
6:45.18SA/B
3Valentin Onfroy
Hugo Boucheron
6:46.76SA/B
4Jonas Richter
Hugo Nerud
6:48.91SC/D
5Harley Moore
Cormac Kennedy-Leverett
6:54.34SC/D
6Aleksandar Bedik
Aleksandar Filipović
7:03.01SC/D

Quarterfinal 4

RankRowerCountryTimeNotes
1Aleix García
Rodrigo Conde
6:41.11SA/B
2Luca Rambaldi
Matteo Sartori
6:42.05SA/B
3Oscar Stabe Helvig
Kristoffer Brun
6:42.23SA/B
4Sorin Koszyk
Ben Davison
6:48.08SC/D
5Jakub Podrazil
Jan Cincibuch
6:49.95SC/D
6Tristan Vandenbussche
Aaron Andries
6:55.84SC/D

Semifinals C/D

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

Semifinal 1

RankRowerCountryTimeNotes
1Konrad Domanski
Piotr Plominski
6:42.89FC
2Aleksandar Bedik
Aleksandar Filipović
6:43.23FC
3Jakub Podrazil
Jan Cincibuch
6:43.45FC
4Reidy Cardona
Carlos Ajete
6:43.78FD
5Harley Moore
Cormac Kennedy-Leverett
7:01.45FD
6Emil Neykov
Lazar Penev
7:05.02FD

Semifinal 2

RankRowerCountryTimeNotes
1Sorin Koszyk
Ben Davison
6:37.14FC
2Jonas Richter
Hugo Nerud
6:41.60FC
3Žygimantas Gališanskis
Povilas Stankunas
6:44.28FC
4Ioannis Kalandaridis
Athanasios Palaiopanos
6:51.32FD
5Tristan Vandenbussche
Aaron Andries
6:52.13FD
6Adriaan Jakobus Venter
Jake Green
6:58.13FD

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

RankRowerCountryTimeNotes
1Melvin Twellaar
Stef Broenink
6:19.31FA
2Luca Rambaldi
Matteo Sartori
6:23.94FA
3Liu Zhiyu
Zhang Liang
6:27.42FA
4Florin Arteni
Ciprian Tudosă
6:31.36FB
5Valentin Onfroy
Hugo Boucheron
6:34.65FB
6Chirill Visotchi-Sestacov
Ivan Corsunov
6:38.60FB

Semifinal 2

RankRowerCountryTimeNotes
1Martin Sinković
Valent Sinković
6:23.02FA
2Daire Lynch
Philip Doyle
6:24.28FA
3Aleix García
Rodrigo Conde
6:26.53FA
4Robbie Manson
Benjamin Mason
6:29.71FB
5Jonas Gelsen
Marc Weber
6:30.01FB
6Oscar Stabe Helvig
Kristoffer Brun
6:32.59FB

Finals

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

Final E

RankRowerCountryTimeTotal rank
1Aidan Thompson
John Collins
6:53.0925
2Seifeldeen Muhammad
Mohamed Ali Ali
6:57.9426
3Oleksii Selivanov
Pavlo Yurchenko
6:59.0527
4Newton Seawright
Martin Zocalo
7:03.7428
5Vincenzo Guirfa
Víctor Aspillaga
7:22.6429
6Fahad Albanki
Omar Alhasan
9:41.7530

Final D

RankRowerCountryTimeTotal rank
1Ioannis Kalandaridis
Athanasios Palaiopanos
6:16.7519
2Reidy Cardona
Carlos Ajete
6:18.7620
3Harley Moore
Cormac Kennedy-Leverett
6:21.8921
4Tristan Vandenbussche
Aaron Andries
6:24.0722
5Adriaan Jakobus Venter
Jake Green
6:26.9923
Emil Neykov
Lazar Penev
DNS24

Final C

RankRowerCountryTimeTotal rank
1Sorin Koszyk
Ben Davison
6:12.5513
2Aleksandar Bedik
Aleksandar Filipović
6:20.3714
3Žygimantas Gališanskis
Povilas Stankunas
6:22.0815
4Jakub Podrazil
Jan Cincibuch
6:25.5416
5Konrad Domanski
Piotr Plominski
6:26.4117
Jonas Richter
Hugo Nerud
DNS18

Final B

RankRowerCountryTimeTotal rank
1Florin Arteni
Ciprian Tudosă
6:14.777
2Jonas Gelsen
Marc Weber
6:15.488
3Oscar Stabe Helvig
Kristoffer Brun
6:16.419
4Valentin Onfroy
Hugo Boucheron
6:17.3210
5Robbie Manson
Benjamin Mason
6:18.7911
6Chirill Visotchi-Sestacov
Ivan Corsunov
6:20.3512

Final A

RankRowerCountryTime
Melvin Twellaar
Stef Broenink
6:09.19
Martin Sinković
Valent Sinković
6:12.44
Daire Lynch
Philip Doyle
6:13.41
4Luca Rambaldi
Matteo Sartori
6:15.70
5Aleix García
Rodrigo Conde
6:17.51
6Liu Zhiyu
Zhang Liang
6:27.64

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 double sculls – Results summary Heats . 3 September 2023 . . 3 September 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230903222328/https://d3fpn4c9813ycf.cloudfront.net/pdfDocuments/WCH_2023_1/WCH_2023_1_ROWMSCULL2------------------------_C74BX6265.PDF . live .
  3. Web site: 4 September 2023 . Men's double sculls – Results summary Repechages . 5 September 2023 . . 5 September 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230905072400/https://d3fpn4c9813ycf.cloudfront.net/pdfDocuments/WCH_2023_1/WCH_2023_1_ROWMSCULL2------------------------_C74BX6042.PDF . live .
  4. Web site: 6 September 2023 . Men's double sculls – Results summary Quarterfinals . 6 September 2023 . . 6 September 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230906162850/https://d3fpn4c9813ycf.cloudfront.net/pdfDocuments/WCH_2023_1/WCH_2023_1_ROWMSCULL2------------------------_C74BX4182.PDF . live .
  5. Web site: 7 September 2023 . Men's double sculls – Results summary Semifinals C/D . 7 September 2023 . . 7 September 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230907184113/https://d3fpn4c9813ycf.cloudfront.net/pdfDocuments/WCH_2023_1/WCH_2023_1_ROWMSCULL2------------------------_C74BX2990.PDF . live .
  6. Web site: 8 September 2023 . Men's double sculls – Results summary Semifinals A/B . 8 September 2023 . . 8 September 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230908104807/https://d3fpn4c9813ycf.cloudfront.net/pdfDocuments/WCH_2023_1/WCH_2023_1_ROWMSCULL2------------------------_C74BX1477.PDF . live .
  7. Web site: 10 September 2023 . Results Summary by Event Men's Double Sculls – Finals . 10 September 2023 . World Rowing.