2024 World Rowing Championships – Men's lightweight single sculls

Men's lightweight single sculls
at the 2024 World Rowing Championships
VenueRoyal Canadian Henley Rowing Course
LocationSt. Catharines, Canada
Dates18–24 August
Competitors21 from 21 nations
Winning time6:49.68
Medalists
gold medal Paul O'Donovan   Ireland
silver medal Antonios Papakonstantinou   Greece
bronze medal Niels Torre   Italy
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The men's lightweight single sculls competition at the 2024 World Rowing Championships took place in St. Catharines between 18 and 24 August 2024.[1]

Schedule

The schedule was as follows:[1]

Date Time Round
Sunday 18 August 2024 14:30 Heats
Monday 19 August 2024 14:30 Repechages
Thursday 22 August 2024 11:49 Semifinals C/D
Friday 23 August 2024 11:09 Semifinals A/B
Saturday 24 August 2024 09:57 Final D
11:07 Final C
11:17 Final B
15:00 Final A

All times are Eastern Daylight Time (UTC-4)

Results

Heats

The fastest boat advanced to Semifinal A/B. Remaining crews to Repechage.

Heat 1

Rank Rower Country Time Notes
1 Samuel Melvin  United States 6:43.62 SAB
2 Marlon Colpaert  Belgium 6:56.09 R
3 Chiu Hin Chun  Hong Kong 6:57.58 R
4 Pedro Dickson  Argentina 6:58.65 R
5 Mitsuo Nishimura  Japan 6:59.02 R
6 Stephen Harris  Canada 7:14.78 R

Heat 2

Rank Rower Country Time Notes
1 Niels Torre  Italy 6:39.56 SAB WB
2 Felipe Klüver  Uruguay 6:56.81 R
3 Baptiste Savaete  France 6:59.82 R
4 Ghaith Kadri  Tunisia 7:06.81 R
5 Lucas Salmon Hernandez  Peru 7:10.16 R

Heat 3

Rank Rower Country Time Notes
1 Julian Schöberl  Austria 6:49.55 SAB
2 Sid Ali Boudina  Algeria 6:52.17 R
3 Paul Leerkamp  Germany 6:57.16 R
4 Antonios Papakonstantinou  Greece 7:04.32 R
5 Murray Bales-Smith  South Africa 7:07.05 R

Heat 4

Rank Rower Country Time Notes
1 Paul O'Donovan  Ireland 6:41.98 SAB
2 Alexis López  Mexico 6:49.52 R
3 Oskar Soedal  Norway 7:07.53 R
4 Kasper Hirvilampi  Finland 7:20.48 R
5 Amel Younis  Palestine 7:24.71 R

Repechages

The two fastest boats in repechage advanced to the semifinals A/B. The remaining boats were sent to the semifinals C/D.

Repechage 1

Rank Rower Country Time Notes
1 Alexis López  Mexico 7:57.44 SAB
2 Paul Leerkamp  Germany 7:59.90 SAB
3 Ghaith Kadri  Tunisia 8:10.71 SCD
4 Mitsuo Nishimura  Japan 8:15.79 SCD

Repechage 2

Rank Rower Country Time Notes
1 Sid Ali Boudina  Algeria 7:51.56 SAB
2 Baptiste Savaete  France 8:21.81 SAB
3 Pedro Dickson  Argentina 8:09.18 SCD
4 Amel Younis  Palestine 8:24.32 SCD

Repechage 3

Rank Rower Country Time Notes
1 Felipe Klüver  Uruguay 7:54.54 SAB
2 Chiu Hin Chun  Hong Kong 7:58.01 SAB
3 Murray Bales-Smith  South Africa 8:03.91 SCD
4 Kasper Hirvilampi  Finland 8:33.33 SCD

Repechage 4

Rank Rower Country Time Notes
1 Antonios Papakonstantinou  Greece 7:43.26 SAB
2 Marlon Colpaert  Belgium 7:49.01 SAB
3 Stephen Harris  Canada 7:50.28 SCD
4 Oskar Soedal  Norway 8:10.59 SCD
5 Lucas Salmon Hernandez  Peru 8:39.54 SCD

Semifinals C/D

The three fastest boats in each semifinal advanced to the C final. The remaining boats were sent to the D final.

Semifinal 1

Rank Rower Country Time Notes
1 Stephen Harris  Canada 7:19.63 FC
2 Ghaith Kadri  Tunisia 7:26.38 FC
3 Kasper Hirvilampi  Finland 7:29.14 FC
4 Amel Younis  Palestine 7:33.69 FD

Semifinal 2

Rank Rower Country Time Notes
1 Mitsuo Nishimura  Japan 7:15.06 FC
2 Pedro Dickson  Argentina 7:20.41 FC
3 Oskar Soedal  Norway 7:24.10 FC
4 Lucas Salmon Hernandez  Peru 7:40.17 FD

Semifinals A/B

The three fastest boats in each semifinal advanced to the A final. The remaining boats were sent to the B final.

Semifinal 1

Rank Rower Country Time Notes
1 Antonios Papakonstantinou  Greece 6:49.82 FA
2 Niels Torre  Italy 6:51.01 FA
3 Samuel Melvin  United States 6:51.96 FA
4 Paul Leerkamp  Germany 6:56.99 FB
5 Baptiste Savaete  France 7:06.85 FB
6 Felipe Klüver  Uruguay 7:07.40 FB

Semifinal 2

Rank Rower Country Time Notes
1 Paul O'Donovan  Ireland 6:47.74 FA
2 Julian Schöberl  Austria 6:54.08 FA
3 Alexis López  Mexico 6:55.60 FA
4 Marlon Colpaert  Belgium 6:58.23 FB
5 Sid Ali Boudina  Algeria 6:59.19 FB
6 Chiu Hin Chun  Hong Kong 7:15.16 FB

Final

The A final determined the rankings for places 1 to 6. Additional rankings were determined in the other finals.[2]

Final D

Rank Rower Country Time Total rank
1 Lucas Salmon Hernandez  Peru 7:15.15 19
2 Amel Younis  Palestine 7:19.16 20

Final C

Rank Rower Country Time Total rank
1 Stephen Harris  Canada 6:59.70 13
2 Mitsuo Nishimura  Japan 7:00.29 14
3 Pedro Dickson  Argentina 7:05.96 15
4 Oskar Soedal  Norway 7:09.69 16
5 Ghaith Kadri  Tunisia 7:12.58 17
6 Kasper Hirvilampi  Finland 7:15.44 18

Final B

Rank Rower Country Time Total rank
1 Ghaith Kadri  Uruguay 6:52.57 7
2 Marlon Colpaert  Belgium 6:54.28 8
3 Paul Leerkamp  Germany 6:56.14 9
4 Baptiste Savaete  France 6:57.79 10
5 Sid Ali Boudina  Algeria 6:58.16 11
6 Chiu Hin Chun  Hong Kong 7:07.31 12

Final A

Rank Rower Country Time
1st place, gold medalist(s) Paul O'Donovan  Ireland 6:49.68
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Antonios Papakonstantinou  Greece 6:51.90
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Niels Torre  Italy 6:52.64
4 Samuel Melvin  United States 6:54.35
5 Julian Schöberl  Austria 7:04.62
6 Alexis López  Mexico 7:08.26

References

  1. ^ a b "2024 World Rowing Championships programme" (PDF). World Rowing. Retrieved 17 August 2024.
  2. ^ "Results Summary by Event Men's Lightweight Single Sculls – Finals" (PDF). World Rowing. 24 August 2024. Retrieved 24 August 2024.