The 2018 World Rowing U23 Championships was the 14th edition of the World Rowing U23 Championships and was held from 25 to 29 July 2018 in Poznań, Poland.^[1]

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
Openweight events
M1x	Canada Trevor Jones	6:48.70	Germany Marc Weber	6:50.51	Bulgaria Boris Yotov	6:51.42
M2x	Greece Ioannis Kalandaridis Christos Steryiakas	6:13.13	Netherlands Melvin Twellaar Luuk Adema	6:14.18	Poland Fabian Barański Mateusz Świętek	6:14.53
M4x	Great Britain Rowan Law Matthew Haywood Josh Armstrong Samuel Meijer	5:44.00	Italy Riccardo Jansen Luca Chiumento Gergo Cziraki Ivan Capuano	5:46.89	Germany Henrik Runge Steven-Christopher Hacker Anton Finger Johannes Lotz	5:49.90
M2-	South Africa Charles Brittain James Mitchell	6:41.74	Romania Dumitru Alexandru Ciobică Florin Sorin Lehaci	6:42.53	Italy Andrea Maestrale Raffaele Giulivo	6:48.23
M4-	Romania Mihăiță Țigănescu Cosmin Pascari Ștefan Berariu Ciprian Huc	5:50.61	Great Britain David Ambler Samuel Nunn Charles Elwes Felix Drinkall	5:52.74	New Zealand Daniel Hunter Williamson Matthew MacDonald Thomas Mackintosh Thomas Russell	5:52.81
M4+	United States Peter Arata William Creedon Daniel Miklasevich Viggo Hoite Woods Connell (cox)	6:22.32	New Zealand Angus McFarlane Edwin Laver Samuel Jones Benjamin Taylor Natalie Bocock (cox)	6:24.25	Italy Gustavo Ferrio Jacopo Frigerio Nunzio Di Colandrea Antonio Cascone Filippo Wisenfeld (cox)	6:25.26
M8+	United States Brennan Wetz Justin Best Christopher Carlson Arne Landboe Madison Molitor Samuel Halbert Michael Grady Andrew Gaard Rielly Milne (cox)	5:22.48	Great Britain Benjamin Freeman Harvey Kay David Bewicke-Copley Thomas Digby Leonard Jenkins Matthew Aldridge William Stewart Freddie Davidson Hugo Ramambason (cox)	5:24.93	Romania Alexandru Chioseaua Mugurel Semciuc Alexandru Matincă Constantin Radu Constantin Adam Sergiu Bejan Gheorghe Robert Dedu Alexandru Cosmin Macovei Adrian Munteanu (cox)	5:24.93
Lightweight events
LM1x	Brazil Uncas Batista	6:51.27	France Hugo Beurey	6:54.10	Australia Sean Murphy	6:56.43
LM2x	Spain Manel Balastegui Rodrigo Conde Romero	6:16.29	Italy Alfonso Scalzone Gabriel Soares	6:16.66	Germany Jonathan Schreiber Julian Schneider	6:17.87
LM4x	Italy Riccardo Italiano Niels Torre Lorenzo Fontana Neri Muccini	6:10.13	Ireland Miles Taylor Niall Beggan Ryan Ballantine Andrew Goff	6:11.45	United States Samuel Melvin James Francis Chase Deitner Daniel Madden	6:12.55
LM2-	Ireland Shane Mulvaney David O'Malley	6:54.48	Greece Antonios Papakonstantinou Ioannis Marokos	6:56.24	Italy Giuseppe Di Mare Raffaele Serio	7:00.07

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
Openweight events
W1x	New Zealand Samantha Voss	7:28.34	United States Emily Kallfelz	7:31.60	Bulgaria Desislava Georgieva	7:36.17
W2x	Great Britain Charlotte Hodgkins-Byrne Anna Thornton	6:47.03	Germany Leonie Menzel Pia Greiten	6:48.34	Italy Valentina Iseppi Alessandra Montesano	6:49.17
W4x	Romania Elena Logofatu Georgiana Vasile Nicoleta Pascanu Simona Geanina Radis	6:40.97	Netherlands Mieke Wilms Minke Holleboom Martine van den Boomgaard Bente Paulis	6:43.88	Great Britain Kyra Edwards Zoe Adamason Saska Budgett Lucy Glover	6:45.68
W2-	United States Regina Salmons Alina Hagstrom	7:31.24	Great Britain Heidi Long Hannah Scott	7:33.68	Chile Melita Abraham Antonia Abraham	7:34.14
W4-	Russia Kira Yuvchenko Elizaveta Kornienko Anna Aksenova Valentina Plaksina	6:31.49	Romania Madalina Heghes Amalia Beres Madalina-Gabriela Casu Roxana Parascanu	6:34.22	China Liu Xueren Wang Zifeng Liu Xiaoxin Zhao Dongfang	6:35.43
W4+	United States Sarah Johanek Samantha Lamos Carlisle Wheeler Jennifer Mundelius Isabel Weiss (cox)	7:02.60	Italy Giovanna Schettino Claudia Destefani Benedetta Faravelli Laura Meriano Diletta Diverio (cox)	7:08.97	Russia Marina Rubtsova Elena Shapurova Olga Zaruba Veronika Voino Elizaveta Krylova (cox)	7:11.14
W8+	Canada Isabel Ruby-Hill Ivy Elling Quaintance Kendra Wells Avalon Wasteneys Morgan Rosts Stephanie Grauer Madison Mailey Sydney Payne Laura Court (cox)	6:04.61	Netherlands Ilse Kolkman Hijleke Nauta Nika Vos Dieuwertje den Besten Eve Stewart Lisa Goossens Anna Eva Petersen Miriam Visser Eline Berger (cox)	6:06.58	United States Hadley Irwin Kaitlyn Kynast Claire Collins Liliane Lindsay Alison Rusher Marlee Blue Elise Beuke Brooke Pierson Leigh Warner (cox)	6:08.04
Lightweight events
LW1x	Great Britain Imogen Grant	7:29.98	Germany Vera Spanke	7:34.95	Italy Clara Guerra	7:35.27
LW2x	Italy Stefania Buttignon Silvia Crosio	6:54.41	Germany Katrin Volk Sophia Krause	6:57.34	Great Britain Susannah Duncan Danielle Semple	6:59.21
LW4x	Italy Giulia Migmnemi Paola Piazzola Allegra Francalacci Arianna Noseda	6:54.85	Netherlands Marike Veldhuis Anna Verkuil Floor van Lieshout Martine Veldhuis	6:59.99	France Lou Lamarque Loanne Guivarc Aurélie Morizot Marion Colard	7:03.32
LW2-	United States Sarah Maietta Caroline O'Brien	7:43.62	Germany Janika Kölblin Marie-Christine Gerhardt	7:52.95	Italy Maria Zerboni Bianca Laura Pelloni	7:58.44

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	United States (USA)	5	1	2	8
2	Italy (ITA)	3	3	6	12
3	Great Britain (GBR)	3	3	2	8
4	Romania (ROU)	2	2	1	5
5	Canada (CAN)	2	0	0	2
6	New Zealand (NZL)	1	1	1	3
7	Greece (GRE)	1	1	0	2
	Ireland (IRL)	1	1	0	2
9	Russia (RUS)	1	0	1	2
10	Brazil (BRA)	1	0	0	1
	South Africa (RSA)	1	0	0	1
	Spain (ESP)	1	0	0	1
13	Germany (GER)	0	5	2	7
14	Netherlands (NED)	0	4	0	4
15	France (FRA)	0	1	1	2
16	Bulgaria (BUL)	0	0	2	2
17	Australia (AUS)	0	0	1	1
	Chile (CHI)	0	0	1	1
	China (CHN)	0	0	1	1
	Poland (POL)	0	0	1	1
Totals (20 entries)		22	22	22	66

• 2018 World Rowing Championships
• 2018 World Rowing Junior Championships

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