2023 World Rowing Championships – Men's single sculls

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

Men's single sculls
at the 2023 World Rowing Championships
VenueLake Sava
LocationBelgrade, Serbia
Dates3 September – 10 September
Competitors47 from 47 nations
Winning time6:38.08
Medalists
gold medal    Germany
silver medal    Netherlands
bronze medal    New Zealand
← 2022

Schedule

The schedule was as follows:[1]

DateTimeRound
Sunday 3 September 202309:30Heats
Monday 4 September 202315:30Repechages
Tuesday 5 September 202312:58Quarterfinals EH
Wednesday 6 September 202311:26Quarterfinals AD
15:30Semifinals G/H
15:44Semifinals E/F
Thursday 7 September 202315:45Semifinals C/D
17:15Final H
17:20Final G
17:25Final F
17:35Final E
Friday 8 September 202309:55Semifinals A/B
Sunday 10 September 202309:40Final D
10:18Final C
11:16Final B
14:25Final 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 Ntouskos  Greece6:45.46QAD
2Davide Mumolo  Italy6:50.09QAD
3Gonzalo García Ferrero  Spain6:52.04R
4André Pinto  Portugal7:00.38R
5Zurab Kintiraia  Georgia7:32.48R
6Emerson Costino  Angola8:06.74R

Heat 2

RankRowerCountryTimeNotes
1Kristian Vasilev  Bulgaria6:49.18QAD
2Lucas Verthein  Brazil6:50.67QAD
3Alexandros Zisimidis  Cyprus6:56.35R
4Dani Fridman  Israel7:02.03R
5Zhang Hanwen  China7:03.26R
6Kyle Spenard  Barbados8:34.58R

Heat 3

RankRowerCountryTimeNotes
1Oliver Zeidler  Germany6:44.10QAD
2Trevor Jones  Canada6:46.07QAD
3Kjetil Borch  Norway6:46.19R
4Cevdet Ege Mutlu  Turkey6:56.80R
5Mohamed Taieb  Tunisia7:01.38R
6Abdalla Ahmed  Sudan7:42.99R

Heat 4

RankRowerCountryTimeNotes
1Ryuta Arakawa  Japan6:48.19QAD
2Nikolaj Pimenov  Serbia6:51.32QAD
3Bruno Cetraro  Uruguay7:00.12R
4Bakr Al-Dulaimi  Iraq7:01.67R
5Dara Alizadeh  Bermuda7:07.52R
6Abdelkhalek El-Banna  Egypt7:09.77R

Heat 5

RankRowerCountryTimeNotes
1Yauheni ZalatyIndividual Neutral Athletes6:44.61QAD
2Tim Brys  Belgium6:48.41QAD
3Alexander Rossi  Australia6:56.74R
4Aleksandr VyazovkinIndividual Neutral Athletes7:01.79R
5Stephen Cox  Zimbabwe7:10.50R
6Riccardo Bouehi  Ivory Coast7:15.80R

Heat 6

RankRowerCountryTimeNotes
1Simon van Dorp  Netherlands6:40.82QAD
2Thomas Mackintosh  New Zealand6:41.58QAD
3Eliot Putnam  United States6:51.68R
4Bendegúz Pétervári-Molnár  Hungary7:00.79R
5Bahman Nasiri  Azerbaijan7:02.01R
6Mohamed Bukrah  Libya7:46.19R

Heat 7

RankRowerCountryTimeNotes
1Sverri Nielsen  Denmark6:52.45QAD
2Eskil Borgh  Sweden6:53.77QAD
3Joel Naukkarinen  Finland6:55.26R
4Javier Insfran  Paraguay7:23.73R
5Roberto López  El Salvador7:28.39R
6Juan Flores  Mexico7:35.61R

Heat 8

RankRowerCountryTimeNotes
1Dovydas Nemeravičius  Lithuania6:47.07QAD
2Damir Martin  Croatia6:51.94QAD
3Quentin Antognelli  Monaco6:59.30R
4Filip-Matej Pfeifer  Slovenia7:34.52R
5Privel Hinkati  Benin7:43.00R

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 Cetraro  Uruguay7:20.31QAD
2Cevdet Ege Mutlu  Turkey7:20.52QEH
3Zhang Hanwen  China7:41.62QEH
4Emerson Costino  Angola8:49.99QEH

Repechage 2

RankRowerCountryTimeNotes
1Alexander Rossi  Australia7:32.71QAD
2Mohamed Taieb  Tunisia7:39.40QEH
3Bakr Al-Dulaimi  Iraq7:47.63QEH
4Kyle Spenard  Barbados9:02.62QEH

Repechage 3

RankRowerCountryTimeNotes
1Eliot Putnam  United States7:26.21QAD
2Aleksandr VyazovkinIndividual Neutral Athletes7:34.84QEH
3Dara Alizadeh  Bermuda7:54.65QEH
4Abdalla Ahmed  Sudan8:17.80QEH

Repechage 4

RankRowerCountryTimeNotes
1Bendegúz Pétervári-Molnár  Hungary7:30.63QAD
2Joel Naukkarinen  Finland7:36.10QEH
3Stephen Cox  Zimbabwe7:39.20QEH
4Abdelkhalek El-Banna  Egypt7:49.46QEH

Repechage 5

RankRowerCountryTimeNotes
1Quentin Antognelli  Monaco7:22.51QAD
2Bahman Nasiri  Azerbaijan7:27.09QEH
3Javier Insfran  Paraguay7:32.64QEH
4Riccardo Bouehi  Ivory Coast8:02.35QEH

Repechage 6

RankRowerCountryTimeNotes
1Gonzalo García Ferrero  Spain7:37.93QAD
2Filip-Matej Pfeifer  Slovenia7:58.09QEH
3Mohamed Bukrah  Libya8:15.75QEH
4Roberto López  El Salvador8:15.87QEH

Repechage 7

RankRowerCountryTimeNotes
1André Pinto  Portugal7:31.25QAD
2Alexandros Zisimidis  Cyprus7:52.30QEH
3Juan Flores  Mexico7:54.81QEH
4Privel Hinkati  Benin8:22.73QEH

Repechage 8

RankRowerCountryTimeNotes
1Kjetil Borch  Norway7:27.25QAD
2Dani Fridman  Israel7:31.32QEH
3Zurab Kintiraia  Georgia8:07.14QEH

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 Taieb  Tunisia7:20.15SE/F
3Stephen Cox  Zimbabwe7:29.70SE/F
4Riccardo Bouehi  Ivory Coast7:34.86SG/H
5Mohamed Bukrah  Libya7:54.84SG/H
6Emerson Costino  Angola8:24.54SG/H

Quarterfinal 2

RankRowerCountryTimeNotes
1Bahman Nasiri  Azerbaijan7:23.54SE/F
2Juan Flores  Mexico7:29.46SE/F
3Joel Naukkarinen  Finland7:44.15SE/F
4Roberto López  El Salvador7:47.87SG/H
5Zurab Kintiraia  Georgia7:57.50SG/H
6Kyle Spenard  Barbados8:38.61SG/H

Quarterfinal 3

RankRowerCountryTimeNotes
1Filip-Matej Pfeifer  Slovenia7:22.34SE/F
2Dani Fridman  Israel7:30.46SE/F
3Zhang Hanwen  China7:33.01SE/F
4Abdalla Ahmed  Sudan8:05.14SG/H
5Privel Hinkati  Benin8:09.10SG/H
Bakr Al-Dulaimi  IraqDNS

Quarterfinal 4

RankRowerCountryTimeNotes
1Cevdet Ege Mutlu  Turkey7:14.11SE/F
2Alexandros Zisimidis  Cyprus7:17.04SE/F
3Abdelkhalek El-Banna  Egypt7:19.64SE/F
4Dara Alizadeh  Bermuda7:24.50SG/H
5Javier Insfran  Paraguay7:33.28SG/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 Ntouskos  Greece7:08.00SA/B
2Nikolaj Pimenov  Serbia7:11.81SA/B
3Kristian Vasilev  Bulgaria7:14.57SA/B
4Trevor Jones  Canada7:15.98SC/D
5Quentin Antognelli  Monaco7:36.65SC/D
6Gonzalo García Ferrero  Spain7:51.02SC/D

Quarterfinal 2

RankRowerCountryTimeNotes
1Oliver Zeidler  Germany7:06.01SA/B
2Thomas Mackintosh  New Zealand7:08.33SA/B
3Ryuta Arakawa  Japan7:11.65SA/B
4Tim Brys  Belgium7:12.41SC/D
5Kjetil Borch  Norway7:17.81SC/D
6Bruno Cetraro  Uruguay7:52.54SC/D

Quarterfinal 3

RankRowerCountryTimeNotes
1Simon van Dorp  Netherlands7:05.97SA/B
2Yauheni ZalatyIndividual Neutral Athletes7:06.90SA/B
3Damir Martin  Croatia7:12.33SA/B
4Eliot Putnam  United States7:20.55SC/D
5Alexander Rossi  Australia7:30.90SC/D
6Eskil Borgh  Sweden7:39.11SC/D

Quarterfinal 4

RankRowerCountryTimeNotes
1Sverri Nielsen  Denmark7:16.59SA/B
2Dovydas Nemeravičius  Lithuania7:18.26SA/B
3Davide Mumolo  Italy7:19.78SA/B
4Lucas Verthein  Brazil7:29.22SC/D
5André Pinto  Portugal7:45.28SC/D
6Bendegúz Pétervári-Molnár  Hungary7:58.40SC/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 Insfran  Paraguay8:09.10FG
2Riccardo Bouehi  Ivory Coast8:12.65FG
3Zurab Kintiraia  Georgia8:41.90FG
4Abdalla Ahmed  Sudan8:49.03FH
5Emerson Costino  Angola9:44.05FH

Semifinal 2

RankRowerCountryTimeNotes
1Dara Alizadeh  Bermuda8:19.06FG
2Roberto López  El Salvador8:24.14FG
3Mohamed Bukrah  Libya8:30.24FG
4Privel Hinkati  Benin8:38.76FH
5Kyle Spenard  Barbados9:30.48FH

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 Zisimidis  Cyprus7:50.12FE
3Juan Flores  Mexico7:55.59FE
4Abdelkhalek El-Banna  Egypt8:03.69FF
5Stephen Cox  Zimbabwe8:09.77FF
6Filip-Matej Pfeifer  Slovenia8:28.25FF

Semifinal 2

RankRowerCountryTimeNotes
1Bahman Nasiri  Azerbaijan7:48.34FE
2Cevdet Ege Mutlu  Turkey7:48.85FE
3Dani Fridman  Israel7:51.33FE
4Mohamed Taieb  Tunisia7:56.13FF
5Joel Naukkarinen  Finland8:15.50FF
6Zhang Hanwen  China8:31.94FF

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 Brys  Belgium7:39.65FC
2André Pinto  Portugal7:43.04FC
3Alexander Rossi  Australia7:44.43FC
4Gonzalo García Ferrero  Spain7:55.91FD
5Eskil Borgh  Sweden8:02.10FD
6Trevor Jones  Canada8:12.79FD

Semifinal 2

RankRowerCountryTimeNotes
1Lucas Verthein  Brazil7:34.68FC
2Quentin Antognelli  Monaco7:36.82FC
3Bendegúz Pétervári-Molnár  Hungary7:38.69FC
4Bruno Cetraro  Uruguay7:39.08FD
5Eliot Putnam  United States7:54.63FD
Kjetil Borch  NorwayDNS

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 Zeidler  Germany6:53.47FA
2Stefanos Ntouskos  Greece6:55.71FA
3Damir Martin  Croatia6:58.67FA
4Yauheni ZalatyIndividual Neutral Athletes7:00.14FB
5Kristian Vasilev  Bulgaria7:09.15FB
6Dovydas Nemeravičius  Lithuania7:09.47FB

Semifinal 2

RankRowerCountryTimeNotes
1Simon van Dorp  Netherlands6:55.46FA
2Sverri Nielsen  Denmark6:57.30FA
3Thomas Mackintosh  New Zealand6:58.12FA
4Nikolaj Pimenov  Serbia7:03.52FB
5Ryuta Arakawa  Japan7:09.91FB
6Davide Mumolo  Italy7:14.96FB

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 Hinkati  Benin8:01.8442
2Abdalla Ahmed  Sudan8:09.6643
3Kyle Spenard  Barbados8:40.6944
4Emerson Costino  Angola8:43.3445

Final G

RankRowerCountryTimeTotal rank
1Javier Insfran  Paraguay7:30.4636
2Dara Alizadeh  Bermuda7:33.4637
3Riccardo Bouehi  Ivory Coast7:37.3838
4Zurab Kintiraia  Georgia7:54.9439
5Mohamed Bukrah  Libya8:00.5240
6Roberto López  El Salvador8:02.6141

Final F

RankRowerCountryTimeTotal rank
1Mohamed Taieb  Tunisia7:20.0430
2Filip-Matej Pfeifer  Slovenia7:24.5631
3Abdelkhalek El-Banna  Egypt7:24.6632
4Joel Naukkarinen  Finland7:31.8533
5Stephen Cox  Zimbabwe7:36.1134
6Zhang Hanwen  China7:51.4935

Final E

RankRowerCountryTimeTotal rank
1Aleksandr VyazovkinIndividual Neutral Athletes7:10.6124
2Bahman Nasiri  Azerbaijan7:13.5725
3Cevdet Ege Mutlu  Turkey7:16.1126
4Alexandros Zisimidis  Cyprus7:16.2527
5Juan Flores  Mexico7:30.8628
6Dani Fridman  Israel7:33.7729

Final D

RankRowerCountryTimeTotal rank
1Eliot Putnam  United States6:53.5319
2Bruno Cetraro  Uruguay6:57.2320
3Gonzalo García Ferrero  Spain6:58.2421
4Eskil Borgh  Sweden7:13.1022
Trevor Jones  CanadaDNS23

Final C

RankRowerCountryTimeTotal rank
1Tim Brys  Belgium6:50.0813
2Lucas Verthein  Brazil6:53.0814
3Alexander Rossi  Australia6:55.0315
4Quentin Antognelli  Monaco6:56.9416
5André Pinto  Portugal7:03.3917
6Bendegúz Pétervári-Molnár  Hungary7:13.1518

Final B

RankRowerCountryTimeTotal rank
1Yauheni ZalatyIndividual Neutral Athletes6:51.297
2Ryuta Arakawa  Japan6:52.198
3Dovydas Nemeravičius  Lithuania6:52.619
4Kristian Vasilev  Bulgaria6:53.7210
5Davide Mumolo  Italy6:58.7011
6Nikolaj Pimenov  Serbia7:12.3312

Final A

RankRowerCountryTime
Oliver Zeidler  Germany6:38.08
Simon van Dorp  Netherlands6:39.26
Thomas Mackintosh  New Zealand6:40.33
4Stefanos Ntouskos  Greece6:40.56
5Sverri Nielsen  Denmark6:48.19
6Damir Martin  Croatia7:06.39

References