2018 World Rowing Championships – Men's single sculls

Men's single sculls
at the 2018 World Rowing Championships
VenuePlovdiv Regatta Venue
LocationPlovdiv, Bulgaria
Dates9–16 September
Competitors32 from 32 nations
Winning time6:38.31
Medalists
gold medal    Norway
silver medal    Czech Republic
bronze medal    Lithuania
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The men's single 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]

Date Time Round
Sunday 9 September 2018 12:17 Heats
Monday 10 September 2018 12:01 Repechages
Thursday 13 September 2018 09:49 Quarterfinals
16:37 Semifinals C/D
17:25 Semifinals E/F
Friday 14 September 2018 09:51 Semifinals A/B
Saturday 15 September 2018 16:21 Final D
16:45 Final E
16:53 Final F
Sunday 16 September 2018 09:38 Final C
10:38 Final B
12:04 Final A

All times are Eastern European Summer Time (UTC+3)

Results

Heats

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

Heat 1

Rank Rower Country Time Notes
1 Robbie Manson  New Zealand 6:53.68 Q
2 Quentin Antognelli  Monaco 6:55.33 Q
3 Robert Ven  Finland 6:58.11 Q
4 Romuald Thomas  France 7:02.43 R
5 Andrei Jämsä  Estonia 7:22.90 R
6 Privel Hinkati  Benin 7:26.65 R

Heat 2

Rank Rower Country Time Notes
1 Ondřej Synek  Czech Republic 6:56.73 Q
2 Bendegúz Pétervári-Molnár  Hungary 7:03.33 Q
3 Aleksandar Aleksandrov  Azerbaijan 7:06.90 Q
4 Mmbudzeni Masutha  South Africa 7:18.72 R
5 Abdelkhalek El-Banna  Egypt 7:20.30 R
6 Oleksandr Lukianenko  Ukraine 7:49.02 R

Heat 3

Rank Rower Country Time Notes
1 Dzianis Mihal  Belarus 6:51.43 Q
2 Oliver Zeidler  Germany 6:52.55 Q
3 Dani Fridman  Israel 6:55.39 Q
4 Kevin Meador  United States 6:57.53 R
5 Onat Kazakli  Turkey 6:57.90 R

Heat 4

Rank Rower Country Time Notes
1 Sverri Sandberg Nielsen  Denmark 6:50.01 Q
2 Marko Marjanović  Serbia 6:54.59 Q
3 Pierre De Loof  Belgium 6:55.17 Q
4 Anders Backeus  Sweden 7:01.91 R
5 Rio Rii  Vanuatu 7:42.39 R

Heat 5

Rank Rower Country Time Notes
1 Kjetil Borch  Norway 6:41.00 Q
2 Nico Stahlberg  Switzerland 6:44.21 Q
3 Harry Leask  Great Britain 6:45.25 Q
4 Luke Letcher  Australia 6:47.69 R
5 Arturo Rivarola  Paraguay 7:25.39 R

Heat 6

Rank Rower Country Time Notes
1 Mindaugas Griškonis  Lithuania 6:51.07 Q
2 Natan Węgrzycki-Szymczyk  Poland 6:58.78 Q
3 Simone Martini  Italy 7:02.00 Q
4 Brian Rosso  Argentina 7:22.57 R
5 Methasit Phromphoem  Thailand 7:37.62 R

Repechages

The two fastest boats in each repechage advanced to the quarterfinals. The remaining boats were sent to the E/F semifinals.[3]

Repechage 1

Rank Rower Country Time Notes
1 Onat Kazakli  Turkey 7:00.75 Q
2 Romuald Thomas  France 7:01.48 Q
3 Brian Rosso  Argentina 7:04.15 SE/F
4 Oleksandr Lukianenko  Ukraine 7:23.60 SE/F
5 Arturo Rivarola  Paraguay 7:27.62 SE/F

Repechage 2

Rank Rower Country Time Notes
1 Anders Backeus  Sweden 7:06.81 Q
2 Mmbudzeni Masutha  South Africa 7:14.42 Q
3 Andrei Jämsä  Estonia 7:16.97 SE/F
4 Methasit Phromphoem  Thailand 7:34.80 SE/F

Repechage 3

Rank Rower Country Time Notes
1 Kevin Meador  United States 6:56.56 Q
2 Luke Letcher  Australia 7:03.33 Q
3 Abdelkhalek El-Banna  Egypt 7:10.02 SE/F
4 Privel Hinkati  Benin 7:29.41 SE/F
5 Rillio Rii  Vanuatu 7:40.86 SE/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.[4]

Quarterfinal 1

Rank Rower Country Time Notes
1 Robbie Manson  New Zealand 6:49.75 SA/B
2 Mindaugas Griškonis  Lithuania 6:51.47 SA/B
3 Nico Stahlberg  Switzerland 6:54.43 SA/B
4 Luke Letcher  Australia 7:00.31 SC/D
5 Anders Backeus  Sweden 7:01.67 SC/D
6 Pierre De Loof  Belgium 7:06.74 SC/D

Quarterfinal 2

Rank Rower Country Time Notes
1 Ondřej Synek  Czech Republic 6:52.24 SA/B
2 Kjetil Borch  Norway 6:54.29 SA/B
3 Marko Marjanović  Serbia 6:57.79 SA/B
4 Romuald Thomas  France 6:59.31 SC/D
5 Kevin Meador  United States 7:08.69 SC/D
6 Dani Fridman  Israel 7:25.61 SC/D

Quarterfinal 3

Rank Rower Country Time Notes
1 Harry Leask  Great Britain 6:53.38 SA/B
2 Dzianis Mihal  Belarus 6:56.22 SA/B
3 Bendegúz Pétervári-Molnár  Hungary 6:57.81 SA/B
4 Simone Martini  Italy 6:59.14 SC/D
5 Onat Kazakli  Turkey 7:18.31 SC/D
6 Quentin Antognelli  Monaco 7:25.62 SC/D

Quarterfinal 4

Rank Rower Country Time Notes
1 Oliver Zeidler  Germany 6:49.10 SA/B
2 Sverri Sandberg Nielsen  Denmark 6:51.37 SA/B
3 Natan Węgrzycki-Szymczyk  Poland 6:58.13 SA/B
4 Aleksandar Aleksandrov  Azerbaijan 7:01.70 SC/D
5 Robert Ven  Finland 7:02.89 SC/D
6 Mmbudzeni Masutha  South Africa 7:48.91 SC/D

Semifinals E/F

The two fastest boats in semi 1 and three in semi 2 were sent to the E final. The remaining boats were sent to the F final.[5]

Semifinals 1

Rank Rower Country Time Notes
1 Abdelkhalek El-Banna  Egypt 7:27.82 FE
2 Methasit Phromphoem  Thailand 7:59.89 FE
3 Rillio Rii  Vanuatu 8:12.68 FF

Semifinals 2

Rank Rower Country Time Notes
1 Andrei Jämsä  Estonia 7:47.01 FE
2 Oleksandr Lukianenko  Ukraine 7:50.66 FE
3 Arturo Rivarola  Paraguay 7:56.41 FE
4 Privel Hinkati  Benin 8:08.70 FF

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]

Semifinals 1

Rank Rower Country Time Notes
1 Pierre De Loof  Belgium 7:09.94 FC
2 Robert Ven  Finland 7:10.30 FC
3 Simone Martini  Italy 7:11.01 FC
4 Luke Letcher  Australia 7:14.87 FD
5 Kevin Meador  United States 7:17.90 FD
6 Mmbudzeni Masutha  South Africa 7:29.26 FD

Semifinals 2

Rank Rower Country Time Notes
1 Dani Fridman  Israel 7:07.73 FC
2 Onat Kazakli  Turkey 7:09.68 FC
3 Romuald Thomas  France 7:09.93 FC
4 Anders Backeus  Sweden 7:13.97 FD
5 Quentin Antognelli  Monaco 7:27.46 FD
6 Aleksandar Aleksandrov  Azerbaijan 7:32.33 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]

Semifinals 1

Rank Rower Country Time Notes
1 Kjetil Borch  Norway 6:43.35 FA
2 Harry Leask  Great Britain 6:45.05 FA
3 Robbie Manson  New Zealand 6:45.22 FA
4 Sverri Sandberg Nielsen  Denmark 6:45.99 FB
5 Natan Węgrzycki-Szymczyk  Poland 6:48.96 FB
6 Nico Stahlberg  Switzerland 6:54.40 FB

Semifinals 2

Rank Rower Country Time Notes
1 Ondřej Synek  Czech Republic 6:48.55 FA
2 Oliver Zeidler  Germany 6:49.63 FA
3 Mindaugas Griškonis  Lithuania 6:51.72 FA
4 Dzianis Mihal  Belarus 7:00.74 FB
5 Bendegúz Pétervári-Molnár  Hungary 7:03.30 FB
6 Marko Marjanović  Serbia 7:15.55 FB

Finals

The A final determined the rankings for places 1 to 6. Additional rankings were determined in the other finals.[6][7][8]

Final F

Rank Rower Country Time
1 Privel Hinkati  Benin 7:24.51
2 Rillio Rii  Vanuatu 7:36.76

Final E

Rank Rower Country Time
1 Abdelkhalek El-Banna  Egypt 7:04.03
2 Andrei Jämsä  Estonia 7:07.76
3 Oleksandr Lukianenko  Ukraine 7:11.43
4 Arturo Rivarola  Paraguay 7:17.86
5 Methasit Phromphoem  Thailand 7:23.77

Final D

Rank Rower Country Time
1 Luke Letcher  Australia 6:54.32
2 Kevin Meador  United States 6:56.64
3 Aleksandar Aleksandrov  Azerbaijan 7:02.17
4 Mmbudzeni Masutha  South Africa 7:03.40
5 Quentin Antognelli  Monaco DNS
6 Anders Backeus  Sweden DNS

Final C

Rank Rower Country Time
1 Dani Fridman  Israel 6:50.83
2 Pierre De Loof  Belgium 6:55.70
3 Robert Ven  Finland 6:57.83
4 Romuald Thomas  France 6:59.75
5 Simone Martini  Italy 7:06.31
6 Onat Kazakli  Turkey 7:21.52

Final B

Rank Rower Country Time
1 Sverri Sandberg Nielsen  Denmark 6:49.30
2 Natan Węgrzycki-Szymczyk  Poland 6:50.24
3 Nico Stahlberg  Switzerland 6:51.84
4 Dzianis Mihal  Belarus 6:52.71
5 Marko Marjanović  Serbia 6:54.75
6 Bendegúz Pétervári-Molnár  Hungary DNS

Final A

Rank Rower Country Time
1st place, gold medalist(s) Kjetil Borch  Norway 6:38.31
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Ondřej Synek  Czech Republic 6:39.92
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Mindaugas Griškonis  Lithuania 6:42.90
4 Harry Leask  Great Britain 6:45.02
5 Robbie Manson  New Zealand 6:46.11
6 Oliver Zeidler  Germany 6:50.71

References

  1. ^ a b "2018 WORLD ROWING CHAMPIONSHIPS | Schedule By Event". World Rowing. Retrieved 11 September 2018.
  2. ^ "2018 WORLD ROWING CHAMPIONSHIPS | (M1x) Men's Single Sculls – Heat". World Rowing. Retrieved 11 September 2018.
  3. ^ "2018 WORLD ROWING CHAMPIONSHIPS | (M1x) Men's Single Sculls – Repechage". World Rowing. Retrieved 11 September 2018.
  4. ^ "2018 WORLD ROWING CHAMPIONSHIPS | (M1x) Men's Single Sculls – Quarterfinal". World Rowing. Retrieved 14 September 2018.
  5. ^ a b c "2018 WORLD ROWING CHAMPIONSHIPS | (M1x) Men's Single Sculls - Semifinal". World Rowing. Retrieved 14 September 2018.
  6. ^ "2018 WORLD ROWING CHAMPIONSHIPS | (M1x) Men's Single Sculls – Final". World Rowing. Retrieved 15 September 2018.
  7. ^ "2018 WORLD ROWING CHAMPIONSHIPS | Daily Results Summary – 15 Sep 2018" (PDF). World Rowing. Retrieved 7 June 2019.
  8. ^ "2018 WORLD ROWING CHAMPIONSHIPS | (M1x) Men's Single Sculls – Final B" (PDF). World Rowing. Retrieved 7 June 2019.