The 2019 World Rowing Championships were held in Ottensheim, Austria from 25 August to 1 September 2019. Apart from Ottensheim, the right to host the championships was contested by Hamburg in Germany, Račice in the Czech Republic, and Varese in Italy.
The event determined the majority of qualifiers to the rowing competitions at the 2020 Summer Olympics and Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan.
On 21 August, three days before the championships, pararower Dzmitry Ryshkevich from Belarus died after he capsized during a training session. He was expected to participate in the PR1M1x at his third consecutive championships.
Medal summary Medal table
Non-Olympic/Paralympic classes
Men's events Openweight events 6:44.55 6:44.58 6:44.84 Liu ZhiyuZhang Liang 6:05.68 Philip DoyleRonan Byrne 6:06.25 Mirosław ZiętarskiMateusz Biskup 6:07.87 Dirk UittenbogaardAbe WiersmaTone WietenKoen Metsemakers 5:51.75 Dominik CzajaWiktor ChabelSzymon PośnikFabian Barański 5:55.59 Filippo MondelliAndrea PanizzaLuca RambaldiGiacomo Gentili 5:56.11 Martin SinkovićValent Sinković 6:42.28 Thomas MurrayMichael Brake 6:45.47 Sam HardyJoshua Hicks 6:51.81 Mateusz WilangowskiMikołaj BurdaMarcin BrzezińskiMichał Szpakowski 6:09.86 Mihăiță ȚigănescuMugurel SemciucȘtefan BerariuCosmin Pascari 6:11.41 Matthew RossiterOliver CookRory GibbsSholto Carnegie 6:11.71 Johannes WeißenfeldLaurits FollertChristopher ReinhardtTorben JohannesenJakob SchneiderMalte JakschikRichard SchmidtHannes OcikMartin Sauer 5:19.41 Bjorn van den EndeRuben KnabJasper TissenSimon van DorpMaarten HurkmansBram SchwarzMechiel VersluisRobert LückenAranka Kops 5:19.96 Thomas GeorgeJames RudkinJosh BugajskiMoe SbihiJacob DawsonOliver Wynne-GriffithMatthew TarrantThomas FordHenry Fieldman 5:22.35 Lightweight events 6:59.48 7:02.37 7:04.55 Fintan McCarthyPaul O'Donovan 6:37.28 Stefano OppoPietro Ruta 6:39.71 Jonathan RommelmannJason Osborne 6:41.07 Zhang ZhiyuanChen SensenLü FanpuZeng Tao 5:53.63 Lorenzo FontanaAlfonso ScalzoneCatello Amarante IIGabriel Soares 5:55.01 Damion EigenbergDavid KampmanWard van ZeijlBart Lukkes 5:56.06 Giuseppe Di MareRaffaele Serio 6:37.75 Nikita BolozinMaksim Telitsyn 6:42.07 Vangelys PereiraEmanuel Borges 6:45.28 Pararowing events Roman Polianskyi 9:12.99 Aleksey Chuvashev 9:19.43 Erik Horrie 9:23.86 Corné de Koning 8:42.78 Jeremy Hall 8:47.44 Daniele Stefanoni 9:11.55 Kyle FredricksonAndrew Todd 7:16.42 William SmithJed Altschwager 7:17.83 Jérôme HamelinLaurent Viala 7:24.00
Women's events Openweight events 7:17.14 7:20.56 7:22.21 Brooke DonoghueOlivia Loe 6:47.17 Nicoleta Ancuța-BodnarSimona Radiș 6:48.55 Roos de JongLisa Scheenaard 6:49.22 Chen YunxiaZhang LingLü YangCui Xiaotong 6:34.65 Agnieszka KobusMarta WieliczkoMaria SpringwaldKatarzyna Zillmann 6:36.59 Olivia van RooijenInge JanssenSophie SouwerNicole Beukers 6:36.62 Grace PrendergastKerri Gowler 7:21.35 Jessica MorrisonAnnabelle McIntyre 7:23.62 Caileigh FilmerHillary Janssens 7:26.52 Olympia AlderseyKatrina WerrySarah HaweLucy Stephan 6:43.45 Ellen HogerwerfKarolien FlorijnYmkje CleveringVeronique Meester 6:45.55 Ida JacobsenFrida Sanggaard NielsenHedvig RasmussenChristina Johansen 6:47.84 Ella GreensladeEmma DykeLucy SpoorsKelsey BevanGrace PrendergastKerri GowlerElizabeth RossJackie GowlerCaleb Shepherd 5:56.91 Leah SaundersJacinta EdmundsBronwyn CoxGeorgina RoweRosemary PopaAnnabelle McIntyreJessica MorrisonMolly GoodmanJames Rook 5:59.63 Felice MuellerKristine O'BrienMeghan MusnickiDana MoffatOlivia CoffeyEmily ReganGia DoonanErin ReelickKatelin Guregian 6:01.93 Lightweight events 7:43.98 7:47.28 7:49.82 Zoe McBrideJackie Kiddle 7:15.32 Marieke KeijserIlse Paulis 7:19.51 Emily CraigImogen Grant 7:21.38 Giulia MignemiGreta MartinelliSilvia CrosioArianna Noseda 6:34.00 Cheng MengyinWu QiangChen FangYuan Xiaoyu 6:36.31 Fini SturmVera SpankeLeonie PieperLeonie Pless 6:37.72 Margaret BertasiCara Stawicki 7:32.64 Sofia TanghettiMaria Ludovica Costa 7:34.20 Janika KölblinMarie-Christine Gerhardt 7:37.72 Pararowing events Birgit Skarstein 10:18.83 Nathalie Benoit 10:24.07 Moran Samuel 10:30.19 Kathryn Ross 9:37.30 Annika van der Meer 9:56.84 Katie O'Brien 10:01.64 Molly MooreJaclyn Smith 8:06.51 Greta MutiMaryam Afgei 9:20.71 None awarded
Mixed pararowing events Lauren RowlesLaurence Whiteley 8:34.95 Annika van der MeerCorne de Koning 8:37.78 Perle BougeChristophe Lavigne 9:02.60 Valentina ZhagotEvgenii Borisov 7:48.32 Johanna BeyerDavid Erkinger 8:01.12 Joshua BoissoneauPearl Outlaw 8:17.51 Ellen ButtrickGiedrė RakauskaitėJames FoxOliver StanhopeErin Wysocki-Jones 7:09.54 Alexandra ReillyCharley NordinJohn TanguayDanielle HansenKaren Petrik 7:21.61 Cristina ScazzosiAlessandro BrancatoLorenzo BernardGreta MutiLorena Fuina 7:29.34
Event codes Single sculls Double sculls Quadruple sculls Coxless pair Coxless four Coxed pair Coxed four Eight Men's M1x M2x M4x M2− M4− M8+ Lightweight men's LM1x LM2x LM4x LM2− PR1 men's PR1M1x PR2 men's PR2M1x PR3 men's PR3M2− Women's W1x W2x W4x W2− W4− W8+ Lightweight women's LW1x LW2x LW4x LW2− PR1 women's PR1W1x PR2 women's PR2W1x PR3 women's PR3W2− PR2 mixed PR2Mix2x PR3 mixed PR3Mix2x PR3Mix4+
References
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