2017 World Rowing Championships – Men's lightweight single sculls

The men's lightweight single sculls competition at the 2017 World Rowing Championships in Sarasota took place in Nathan Benderson Park.^[1]

Men's lightweight single sculls at the 2017 World Rowing Championships
Venue	Nathan Benderson Park
Location	Sarasota, United States
Dates	24–29 September
Competitors	26 from 26 nations
Winning time	6:48.87
Medalists
Paul O'Donovan    Ireland   Matthew Dunham    New Zealand   Kristoffer Brun    Norway
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Schedule

The schedule was as follows:^[1]

Date	Time	Round
Sunday 24 September 2017	10:20	Heats
Tuesday 26 September 2017	11:53	Repechage
Wednesday 27 September 2017	12:16	Quarterfinals
Thursday 28 September 2017	10:11	Semifinals A/B
	13:16	Final E
	13:21	Semifinals C/D
Friday 29 September 2017	09:05	Final B
	09:25	Final D
	09:30	Final C
	12:15	Final A

All times are Eastern Daylight Time (UTC-4)

Results

Heats

The four fastest boats in each heat advanced directly to the quarterfinals. The remaining boats were sent to the repechage.^[2]

Heat 1

Rank	Rower	Country	Time	Notes
1	Artur Mikołajczewski	Poland	6:56.84	Q
2	Alexis Lopez	Mexico	7:02.00	Q
3	Lukáš Babač	Slovakia	7:05.88	Q
4	Luka Radonić	Croatia	7:06.70	Q
5	Georgios Konsolas	Greece	7:17.34	R
6	Stephen Paniotei	Nigeria	8:21.26	R

Heat 2

Rank	Rower	Country	Time	Notes
1	Matthew Dunham	New Zealand	6:50.43	Q
2	Kristoffer Brun	Norway	6:52.47	Q
3	Jan Cincibuch	Czech Republic	7:03.32	Q
4	Mohamed Taieb	Tunisia	7:08.12	Q
5	Shakhboz Kholmurzaev	Uzbekistan	7:12.50	R

Heat 3

Rank	Rower	Country	Time	Notes
1	Paul O'Donovan	Ireland	6:54.68	Q
2	Uncas Batista	Brazil	7:05.75	Q
3	Lorenzo Galano	Italy	7:09.88	Q
4	Jaruwat Saensuk	Thailand	7:17.50	Q
5	Gunther Slowing Rossil	Guatemala	7:19.38	R

Heat 4

Rank	Rower	Country	Time	Notes
1	Rajko Hrvat	Slovenia	6:57.63	Q
2	Péter Galambos	Hungary	7:08.21	Q
3	Bayram Sönmez	Turkey	7:12.85	Q
4	Park Hyun-su	South Korea	7:20.72	Q
5	Bryan Sola Zambrano	Ecuador	7:27.93	R

Heat 5

Rank	Rower	Country	Time	Notes
1	Lars Wichert	Germany	7:00.31	Q
2	Michael Schmid	Switzerland	7:04.60	Q
3	Nicholas Trojan	United States	7:08.62	Q
4	Aaron Lattimer	Canada	7:11.20	Q
5	Raúl Hernández	Cuba	7:33.15	R

Repechage

The four fastest boats advanced to the quarterfinals. The remaining boats were sent to the E final.^[3]

Rank	Rower	Country	Time	Notes
1	Raúl Hernández	Cuba	7:14.05	Q
2	Shakhboz Kholmurzaev	Uzbekistan	7:15.51	Q
3	Georgios Konsolas	Greece	7:19.86	Q
4	Gunther Slowing Rossil	Guatemala	7:23.14	Q
5	Bryan Sola Zambrano	Ecuador	8:15.06	FE
6	Stephen Paniotei	Nigeria	8:28.69	FE

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][5]

Quarterfinal 1

Rank	Rower	Country	Time	Notes
1	Michael Schmid	Switzerland	7:01.41	SA/B
2	Kristoffer Brun	Norway	7:03.37	SA/B
3	Artur Mikołajczewski	Poland	7:09.27	SA/B
4	Lorenzo Galano	Italy	7:13.26	SC/D
5	Georgios Konsolas	Greece	7:24.37	SC/D
6	Park Hyun-su	South Korea	7:31.39	SC/D

Quarterfinal 2

Rank	Rower	Country	Time	Notes
1	Matthew Dunham	New Zealand	7:00.28	SA/B
2	Péter Galambos	Hungary	7:02.93	SA/B
3	Alexis Lopez	Mexico	7:04.42	SA/B
4	Aaron Lattimer	Canada	7:05.44	SC/D
5	Raúl Hernández	Cuba	7:13.87	SC/D
6	Jaruwat Saensuk	Thailand	7:21.34	SC/D

Quarterfinal 3

Rank	Rower	Country	Time	Notes
1	Paul O'Donovan	Ireland	6:56.99	SA/B
2	Lars Wichert	Germany	7:01.74	SA/B
3	Luka Radonić	Croatia	7:04.54	SA/B
4	Jan Cincibuch	Czech Republic	7:08.13	SC/D
5	Bayram Sönmez	Turkey	7:11.31	SC/D
6	Gunther Slowing Rossil	Guatemala	7:32.17	SC/D

Quarterfinal 4

Rank	Rower	Country	Time	Notes
1	Lukáš Babač	Slovakia	6:58.45	SA/B
2	Uncas Batista	Brazil	7:00.23	SA/B
3	Nicholas Trojan	United States	7:06.25	SA/B
4	Shakhboz Kholmurzaev	Uzbekistan	7:08.90	SC/D
5	Mohamed Taieb	Tunisia	7:22.25	SC/D
–	Rajko Hrvat	Slovenia	DNF	SC/D

Semifinals C/D

The three fastest boats in each semi were sent to the C final. The remaining boats were sent to the D final.^[6][7]

Semifinal 1

Rank	Rower	Country	Time	Notes
1	Rajko Hrvat	Slovenia	6:59.23	FC
2	Jan Cincibuch	Czech Republic	7:03.68	FC
3	Lorenzo Galano	Italy	7:04.31	FC
4	Raúl Hernández	Cuba	7:05.72	FD
5	Park Hyun-su	South Korea	7:30.11	FD
–	Mohamed Taieb	Tunisia	DNS	–

Semifinal 2

Rank	Rower	Country	Time	Notes
1	Aaron Lattimer	Canada	7:10.09	FC
2	Shakhboz Kholmurzaev	Uzbekistan	7:13.77	FC
3	Bayram Sönmez	Turkey	7:14.84	FC
4	Georgios Konsolas	Greece	7:22.56	FD
5	Jaruwat Saensuk	Thailand	7:30.25	FD
6	Gunther Slowing Rossil	Guatemala	7:33.14	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.^[6]

Semifinal 1

Rank	Rower	Country	Time	Notes
1	Paul O'Donovan	Ireland	6:55.30	FA
2	Michael Schmid	Switzerland	6:59.04	FA
3	Uncas Batista	Brazil	7:00.47	FA
4	Artur Mikołajczewski	Poland	7:02.65	FB
5	Nicholas Trojan	United States	7:05.56	FB
6	Péter Galambos	Hungary	7:07.87	FB

Semifinal 2

Rank	Rower	Country	Time	Notes
1	Kristoffer Brun	Norway	6:54.02	FA
2	Matthew Dunham	New Zealand	6:55.68	FA
3	Lars Wichert	Germany	6:57.11	FA
4	Alexis Lopez	Mexico	7:05.24	FB
5	Lukáš Babač	Slovakia	7:09.63	FB
6	Luka Radonić	Croatia	7:29.78	FB

Finals

The A final determined the rankings for places 1 to 6. Additional rankings were determined in the other finals.^[8][9]

Final E

Rank	Rower	Country	Time
1	Bryan Sola Zambrano	Ecuador	7:41.41
2	Stephen Paniotei	Nigeria	8:21.27

Final D

Rank	Rower	Country	Time
1	Raúl Hernández	Cuba	7:21.75
2	Park Hyun-su	South Korea	7:26.95
3	Georgios Konsolas	Greece	7:29.94
4	Jaruwat Saensuk	Thailand	7:31.91
5	Gunther Slowing Rossil	Guatemala	7:45.81

Final C

Rank	Rower	Country	Time
1	Rajko Hrvat	Slovenia	7:05.31
2	Aaron Lattimer	Canada	7:10.82
3	Lorenzo Galano	Italy	7:12.76
4	Jan Cincibuch	Czech Republic	7:14.20
5	Shakhboz Kholmurzaev	Uzbekistan	7:25.35
6	Bayram Sönmez	Turkey	7:32.64

Final B

Rank	Rower	Country	Time
1	Alexis López	Mexico	7:07.26
2	Lukáš Babač	Slovakia	7:11.59
3	Luka Radonić	Croatia	7:12.91
4	Nicholas Trojan	United States	7:17.61
5	Péter Galambos	Hungary	7:28.37
6	Artur Mikołajczewski	Poland	DNS

Final A

Rank	Rower	Country	Time
	Paul O'Donovan	Ireland	6:48.87
	Matthew Dunham	New Zealand	6:52.16
	Kristoffer Brun	Norway	6:52.35
4	Michael Schmid	Switzerland	6:56.37
5	Lars Wichert	Germany	7:02.25
6	Uncas Batista	Brazil	7:05.85

References

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