2022 World Rowing Championships

The 2022 World Rowing Championships were held from 18 to 25 September 2022 in Račice, Czech Republic.

Medal summary

Medal table

     Non-Olympic/Paralympic classes

Men

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
Openweight events
M1x	Oliver Zeidler Germany (GER)	6:48.67	Melvin Twellaar Netherlands (NED)	6:50.12	Graeme Thomas Great Britain (GBR)	6:51.44
M2x	France Hugo Boucheron Matthieu Androdias	6:09.34	Spain Aleix García Rodrigo Conde	6:10.52	Australia David Bartholot Caleb Antill	6:11.92
M4x	Poland Dominik Czaja Mateusz Biskup Mirosław Ziętarski Fabian Barański	5:40.08	Great Britain Harry Leask George Bourne Matthew Haywood Tom Barras	5:40.97	Italy Nicolò Carucci Andrea Panizza Luca Chiumento Giacomo Gentili	5:42.14
M2−	Romania Marius Cozmiuc Sergiu Bejan	6:28.06	Spain Jaime Canalejo Javier García	6:29.27	Great Britain Oliver Wynne-Griffith Tom George	6:30.86
M4−	Great Britain William Stewart Sam Nunn David Ambler Freddie Davidson	5:48.29	Australia Alexander Purnell Spencer Turrin Jack Hargreaves Joseph O'Brien	5:50.48	Netherlands Ralf Rienks Ruben Knab Sander de Graaf Rik Rienks	5:51.85
M8+	Great Britain Rory Gibbs Morgan Bolding David Bewicke-Copley Sholto Carnegie Charles Elwes Thomas Digby James Rudkin Thomas Ford Harry Brightmore	5:24.41	Netherlands Niki van Sprang Leonard van Lierop Abe Wiersma Jacob van de Kerkhof Michiel Mantel Mick Makker Guus Mollee Guillaume Krommenhoek Dieuwke Fetter	5:25.52	Australia Rohan Lavery Nicholas Lavery Henry Youl Ben Canham Angus Widdicombe Sam Hardy William O'Shannessy Jackson Kench Kendall Brodie	5:27.72
Lightweight events
LM1x	Gabriel Soares Italy (ITA)	7:03.40	Antonios Papakonstantinou Greece (GRE)	7:05.42	Rajko Hrvat Slovenia (SLO)	7:08.66
LM2x	Ireland Fintan McCarthy Paul O'Donovan	6:16.46	Italy Pietro Ruta Stefano Oppo	6:19.11	Ukraine Stanislav Kovalov Ihor Khmara	6:19.53
LM4x	Italy Antonio Vicino Alessandro Benzoni Niels Torre Patrick Rocek	5:56.66	China Sun Man Chen Sensen Jiang Xuke Ma Yule	5:59.27	Germany Johannes Ursprung Simon Klüter Fabio Kress Joachim Agne	5:59.47
LM2−	Italy Alessandro Durante Giovanni Ficarra	6:47.69	Hungary Bence Szabó Kálmán Furkó	6:51.49	Czech Republic Jiří Kopáč Milan Viktora	6:51.64

Women

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
Openweight events
W1x	Karolien Florijn Netherlands (NED)	7:31.66	Emma Twigg New Zealand (NZL)	7:34.03	Tara Rigney Australia (AUS)	7:36.96
W2x	Romania Ancuța Bodnar Simona Radiș	6:47.77	Netherlands Roos de Jong Laila Youssifou	6:51.02	Ireland Sanita Pušpure Zoe Hyde	6:52.81
W4x	China Chen Yunxia Zhang Ling Lü Yang Cui Xiaotong	6:17.49	Netherlands Nika Johanna Vos Tessa Dullemans Ilse Kolkman Bente Paulis	6:18.68	Great Britain Jessica Leyden Lola Anderson Georgina Brayshaw Lucy Glover	6:21.05
W2−	New Zealand Grace Prendergast Kerri Williams	7:03.76	Netherlands Ymkje Clevering Veronique Meester	7:06.02	United States Madeleine Wanamaker Claire Collins	7:08.03
W4−	Great Britain Heidi Long Rowan McKellar Samantha Redgrave Rebecca Shorten	6:26.40	Netherlands Marloes Oldenburg Benthe Boonstra Hermine Catherine Drenth Tinka Offereins	6:28.62	Australia Lucy Stephan Katrina Werry Bronwyn Cox Annabelle McIntyre	6:29.29
W8+	Romania Maria-Magdalena Rusu Iuliana Buhuș Adriana Ailincăi Maria Tivodariu Mădălina Bereș Amalia Bereș Ioana Vrînceanu Simona Radiș Victoria-Ștefania Petreanu	6:01.14	Netherlands Benthe Boonstra Laila Youssifou Hermine Drenth Marloes Oldenburg Roos de Jong Tinka Offereins Ymkje Clevering Veronique Meester Aniek van Veenen	6:05.04	Canada Jessica Sevick Gabrielle Smith Morgan Rosts Kirsten Edwards Alexis Cronk Kasia Gruchalla-Wesierski Avalon Wasteneys Sydney Payne Kristen Kit	6:07.51
Lightweight events
LW1x	Ionela-Livia Cozmiuc Romania (ROU)	7:42.59	Martine Veldhuis Netherlands (NED)	7:44.48	Jackie Kiddle New Zealand (NZL)	7:44.98
LW2x	Great Britain Emily Craig Imogen Grant	6:54.78	United States Mary Reckford Michelle Sechser	6:57.92	Ireland Aoife Casey Margaret Cremen	7:00.62
LW4x	Italy Ilaria Corazza Giulia Mignemi Silvia Crosio Arianna Noseda	6:38.14	None awarded (not enough entrants)
LW2−	Italy Maria Zerboni Samantha Premerl	7:38.19	United States Solveig Imsdahl Elaine Tierney	7:43.84	Germany Sophia Wolf Eva Hohoff	7:54.97

Para-rowing

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
PR1M1x	Roman Polianskyi Ukraine (UKR)	9:03.74	Giacomo Perini Italy (ITA)	9:08.12	Benjamin Pritchard Great Britain (GBR)	9:11.90
PR2M1x	Corné de Koning Netherlands (NED)	8:52.37	Gian Filippo Mirabile Italy (ITA)	9:03.33	Paul Umbach Germany (GER)	9:21.12
PR3M2−	Great Britain Oliver Stanhope Edward Fuller	6:53.68	Australia Nicholas Neales James Talbot	7:21.02	Ukraine Andrii Syvykh Dmytro Herez	7:29.07
PR1W1x	Birgit Skarstein Norway (NOR)	10:07.58	Nathalie Benoit France (FRA)	10:13.10	Anna Sheremet Ukraine (UKR)	10:17.45
PR2W1x	Katie O'Brien Ireland (IRE)	9:25.23	Kathryn Ross Australia (AUS)	9:35.35	Anna Aisanova Ukraine (UKR)	10:09.24
PR3W2−	Great Britain Francesca Allen Giedrė Rakauskaitė	7:50.89	Australia Alex Vuillermin Alexandra Viney	8:03.02	None awarded (not enough entrants)
PR2Mix2x	Ukraine Svitlana Bohuslavska Iaroslav Koiuda	8:24.47	Poland Jolanta Majka Michał Gadowski	8:26.95	France Perle Bouge Stéphane Tardieu	8:28.81
PR3Mix2x	France Elur Alberdi Laurent Cadot	7:35.04	Brazil Diana Barcelos de Oliveira Valdeni da Silva Junior	7:37.16	Ukraine Dariia Kotyk Stanislav Samoliuk	7:37.18
PR3Mix4+	Great Britain Francesca Allen Giedrė Rakauskaitė Edward Fuller Oliver Stanhope Morgan Baynham-Williams	6:48.34	Germany Susanne Lackner Jan Helmich Marc Lembeck Kathrin Marchand Inga Thöne	7:06.94	France Erika Sauzeau Margot Boulet Rémy Taranto Laurent Cadot Émilie Acquistapace	7:11.41

Participating nations

63 countries participated in this championship; athlete numbers are shown in brackets.

• Algeria (4)
• Argentina (2)
• Australia (53)
• Austria (18)
• Azerbaijan (1)
• Belgium (7)
• Benin (1)
• Brazil (8)
• Bulgaria (3)
• Canada (33)
• China (50)
• Chinese Taipei (3)
• Croatia (7)
• Cuba (4)
• Cyprus (1)
• Czech Republic (39)
• Denmark (16)
• Egypt (8)
• Estonia (6)
• Finland (5)
• France (34)
• Georgia (1)
• Germany (45)
• Great Britain (45)
• Greece (9)
• Hong Kong (7)
• Hungary (12)
• Indonesia (10)
• Iran (3)
• Ireland (24)
• Iraq (2)
• Israel (4)
• Italy (62)
• Ivory Coast (2)
• Japan (11)
• Kazakhstan (4)
• Lebanon (1)
• Lithuania (17)
• Mexico (16)
• Moldova (4)
• Monaco (1)
• Netherlands (42)
• New Zealand (22)
• Norway (16)
• Palestine (1)
• Poland (30)
• Portugal (4)
• Romania (35)
• Serbia (6)
• Sri Lanka (2)
• Slovakia (2)
• Slovenia (5)
• South Africa (11)
• Spain (24)
• Sweden (2)
• Switzerland (24)
• Tunisia (4)
• Turkey (5)
• Ukraine (35)
• United States (72)
• Uruguay (1)
• Uzbekistan (8)
• Zimbabwe (1)

• Belarusian and Russian athletes were banned as a result of the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

External links

• Official website
• World Rowing website