The men's single sculls competition at the 2026 World Rowing Championships will take place at Bosbaan, in Amsterdam.
Schedule The schedule was as follows: Date Time Round Wednesday 26 August 2026 13:42 Heats Friday, 28 August 2026 13:27 Quarterfinals 14:26 Final E 14:31 Final F Saturday, 29 August 2026 10:10 Final D 10:20 Final C 15:19 SemifinalsSunday, 30 August 2026 13:20 Final B 14:28 Final A All times are Central European Summer Time (UTC+2)
Results Heats The two fastest boats in each heat and the fourteen fastest times advanced directly to the quarterfinals. The remaining boats were sent to the Final E, Final F nd remaining crew eliminated.
Heat 1 RankRowerCountryTimeNotes 1Yauheni ZalatyIndividual Neutral Athletes 2 7:20.16 QF 2Bruno Cetraro 7:22.07 QF 3Diogo Gonçalves 7:23.16 QF 4Bastian Secher 7:25.29 QF 5Christopher Baxter 7:36.85 FE 6Marouane Boufrir 8:29.04 FF
Heat 2 RankRowerCountryTimeNotes 1Jonas Juel 7:15.68 QF 2 Mihai Chiruţă 7:23.59 QF 3Tatsuya Sakurama 7:26.91 QF 4Pavel Sorin 7:28.99 QF 5Kevin Harvell 7:57.48 FF 6Abdirahman Hassan 9:13.96
Heat 3 RankRowerCountryTimeNotes 1Samuel Melvin 7:16.47 QF 2Fintan McCarthy 7:20.69 QF 3Trevor Jones 7:27.87 QF 4Bakr Al-Dulaimi 7:31.35 QF 5 Abdalla Ahmed 8:11.98 FF
Heat 4 RankRowerCountryTimeNotes 1Oliver Zeidler 7:24.15 QF 2Samuel Oskarsson 7:32.33 QF 3 Cevdet Ege Mutlu 7:33.70 FE 4Zhang Xiuli 7:39.48 FE 5Arvind Singh 7:47.61 FE
Heat 5 RankRowerCountryTimeNotes 1Stefanos Ntouskos 7:28.84 QF 2 Bendegúz Pétervári-Molnár 7:30.78 QF 3Dovydas Nemeravičius 7:32.51 FE 4Gabriel Soares 7:32.99 FE 5Dominique Williams 7:54.38 FF
Heat 6 RankRowerCountryTimeNotes 1Kai Schätzle 7:15.45 QF 2Aleksandr KovalskiiIndividual Neutral Athletes 1 7:18.64 QF 3Tristan Vandenbussche 7:23.71 QF 4Kasper Hirvilampi 7:55.86 FF 5Abdulrahman Al-Fadhel 8:18.41 FF
Heat 7 RankRowerCountryTimeNotes 1Aleix García 7:09.91 QF 2Victor Marcelot 7:11.60 QF 3Filip-Matej Pfeifer 7:19.17 QF 4 Lucas Verthein 7:20.63 QF 5Fran Suk 7:21.02 QF
Quarterfinals The three fastest boats in each heat advance to the semifinals. The remaining boats were sent to the Final C and Final D. Quarterfinal 1 RankRowerCountryTimeNotes 1Yauheni ZalatyIndividual Neutral Athletes 2 6:50.43 SF 2Aleksandr KovalskiiIndividual Neutral Athletes 1 6:53.42 SF 3Bastian Secher 6:55.53 SF 4Lucas Verthein 6:59.78 FC 5Aleix García 7:02.79 FD 6Bakr Al-Dulaimi 7:09.95 FD Quarterfinal 2 RankRowerCountryTimeNotes 1Oliver Zeidler 6:46.48 SF 2Kai Schätzle 6:48.20 SF 3Fintan McCarthy 6:51.28 SF 4Filip-Matej Pfeifer 6:56.96 FC 5Tristan Vandenbussche 6:59.40 FC 6Pavel Sorin 7:12.60 FD Quarterfinal 3 RankRowerCountryTimeNotes 1Jonas Juel 6:44.97 SF 2Bruno Cetraro 6:47.71 SF 3Stefanos Ntouskos 6:50.26 SF 4Samuel Oskarsson 6:54.31 FC 5Diogo Gonçalves 6:59.01 FC 6 Trevor Jones 7:01.83 FD Quarterfinal 4 RankRowerCountryTimeNotes 1Samuel Melvin 6:42.36 SF 2Victor Marcelot 6:46.08 SF 3Mihai Chiruţă 6:50.44 SF 4Bendegúz Pétervári-Molnár 6:51.94 FC 5Tatsuya Sakurama 6:59.83 FD 6Fran Suk 7:01.87 FD
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 1Oliver Zeidler 6:45.89 FA 2Samuel Melvin 6:47.78 FA 3Bruno Cetraro 6:50.64 FA 4Fintan McCarthy 6:55.45 FB 5Mihai Chiruţă 6:59.86 FB 6Aleksandr KovalskiiIndividual Neutral Athletes 1 7:11.64 FB Semifinal 2 RankRowerCountryTimeNotes 1Yauheni ZalatyIndividual Neutral Athletes 2 6:45.73 FA 2Jonas Juel 6:47.70 FA 3Victor Marcelot 6:50.54 FA 4Stefanos Ntouskos 6:57.81 FB 5Kai Schätzle 6:59.81 FB 6Bastian Secher 7:09.46 FB
Finals The A final determined the rankings for places 1 to 6. Additional rankings were determined in the other finals. Final F RankRowerCountryTimeTotal rank 1Dominique Williams 7:08.43 31 2Kevin Harvell 7:11.20 32 3Kasper Hirvilampi 7:23.15 33 4Abdalla Ahmed 7:39.09 34 5Marouane Boufrir 7:44.61 35 6Abdulrahman Al-Fadhel 7:46.73 36 Final E RankRowerCountryTimeTotal rank 1Dovydas Nemeravičius 6:50.15 25 2Gabriel Soares 6:53.39 26 3Cevdet Ege Mutlu 6:53.96 27 4Christopher Baxter 7:01.90 28 5Zhang Xiuli 7:05.37 29 6Arvind Singh 7:11.03 30 Final D RankRowerCountryTimeTotal rank 1Trevor Jones 6:51.96 19 2Tatsuya Sakurama 6:57.92 20 3Aleix García 7:02.76 21 4Fran Suk 7:04.78 22 5Bakr Al-Dulaimi 7:05.78 23 6Pavel Sorin 7:07.89 24
Final C RankRowerCountryTimeTotal rank 1Samuel Oskarsson 6:54.75 13 2Filip-Matej Pfeifer 6:56.12 14 3Bendegúz Pétervári-Molnár 6:56.23 15 4Diogo Gonçalves 7:03.33 16 5Tristan Vandenbussche 7:07.75 17 6Lucas Verthein 7:19.17 18
Final B RankRowerCountryTimeTotal rank 1 Kai Schätzle 6:42.25 7 2Mihai Chiruţă 6:43.19 8 3Bastian Secher 6:45.00 9 4Stefanos Ntouskos 6:45.45 10 5Fintan McCarthy 6:46.07 11 6Aleksandr KovalskiiIndividual Neutral Athletes 1 6:50.05 12
Final A RankRowerCountryTime Oliver Zeidler 6:35.22 Yauheni ZalatyIndividual Neutral Athletes 1 6:38.33 Jonas Juel 6:44.03 4Samuel Melvin 6:44.14 5Victor Marcelot 6:45.64 6Bruno Cetraro 6:52.48
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