The men's lightweight single sculls competition at the 2025 World Rowing Championships took place at Dianshan Lake, in Shanghai.
Schedule The schedule was as follows: Date Time Round Tuesday 23 September 2025 10:23 HeatsThursday, 25 September 2025 10:43 Semifinals 11:26 Final CSaturday, 27 September 2025 13:33 Final B 14:50 Final A All times are UTC+08:00
Results Heats The two fastest boats in each heat and the six fastest times advanced to the semifinals. The remaining boats were sent to the Final C.
Heat 1 RankRowerCountryTimeNotes 1Felipe Klüver 7:05.58 SF 2Alexis López 7:11.79 SF 3Shakhzod Nurmatov 7:13.15 SF 4Mohammed Al-Khafaji 7:20.30 FC 5Lee Jong-hee 7:21.27 FC 6Bin Ahmad Faiz Zuhairee 7:57.41 FC
Heat 2 RankRowerCountryTimeNotes 1Julian Schöberl 6:54.46 SF 2Gu Jiantao 6:56.43 SF 3Jacob McCarthy 6:56.65 SF 4Chiu Hin Chun 7:00.39 SF 5Kasper Hirvilampi 7:33.85 FC
Heat 3 RankRowerCountryTimeNotes 1Halil Kaan Köroğlu 7:01.04 SF 2Fabio Kress 7:05.41 SF 3Justin Schmidt 7:10.51 SF 4Artem Matussevich 7:13.33 SF 5Ghaith Kadri 7:13.95 SF
Semifinals The three fastest boats in each heat advance to the Final A. The remaining boats were sent to the Final B. Semifinal 1 RankRowerCountryTimeNotes 1Julian Schöberl 7:22.09 FA 2Fabio Kress 7:25.00 FA 3Gu Jiantao 7:27.72 FA 4Justin Schmidt 7:31.24 FB 5Chiu Hin Chun 7:43.10 FB 6Ghaith Kadri 7:53.03 FB
Semifinal 2 RankRowerCountryTimeNotes 1Felipe Klüver 7:28.40 FA 2Halil Kaan Köroğlu 7:31.12 FA 3Jacob McCarthy 7:33.01 FA 4 Shakhzod Nurmatov 7:33.29 FB 5Alexis López 7:48.66 FB 6 Artem Matussevich 7:49.34 FB
Finals The A final determined the rankings for places 1 to 6. Additional rankings were determined in the other finals.
Final C RankRowerCountryTimeTotal rank 1Mohammed Al-Khafaji 7:53.93 13 2Lee Jong-hee 7:58.41 14 3Kasper Hirvilampi 8:15.21 15 4Bin Ahmad Faiz Zuhairee 8:35.73 16
Final B
RankRowerCountryTimeTotal rank 1Chiu Hin Chun 7:07.33 7 2Shakhzod Nurmatov 7:09.98 8 3Artem Matussevich 7:10.96 9 4Justin Schmidt 7:11.72 10 5Ghaith Kadri 7:16.27 11 6Alexis López 7:28.86 12
Final A RankRowerCountryTimeNotes Felipe Klüver 6:54.10 Julian Schöberl 6:57.85 Jacob McCarthy 6:59.07 4Fabio Kress 7:03.28 5Gu Jiantao 7:09.63 6Halil Kaan Köroğlu 7:16.23
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