2022 World Rowing Championships – Men's lightweight single sculls

The men's lightweight single sculls competition at the 2022 World Rowing Championships took place at the Račice regatta venue.^[1]

Men's lightweight single sculls at the 2022 World Rowing Championships
Venue	Labe aréna
Location	Račice, Czech Republic
Dates	18 September – 23 September
Competitors	27 from 27 nations
Winning time	7:03.40
Medalists
Gabriel Soares    Italy   Antonios Papakonstantinou    Greece   Rajko Hrvat    Slovenia
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Schedule

The schedule was as follows:^[1]

Date	Time	Round
Sunday 18 September 2022	10:40	Heats
Monday 19 September 2022	16:19	Repechages
Wednesday 21 September 2022	10:28	Quarterfinals
	12:28	Final E
Thursday 22 September 2022	10:00	Semifinals A/B
	15:00	Semifinals C/D
Friday 23 September 2022	10:15	Final D
	10:25	Final C
	10:35	Final B
	15:02	Final A

All times are Central European Summer Time (UTC+2)

Results

Heats

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

Heat 1

Rank	Rower	Country	Time	Notes
1	Andri Struzina	Switzerland	7:00.27	Q
2	Dale Flockhart	Great Britain	7:03.52	Q
3	Lukasz Sawicki	Poland	7:05.39	Q
4	Hugh Moore	Ireland	7:12.41	Q
5	James McCullough	United States	7:22.61	R
6	Ghaith Kadri	Tunisia	7:23.77	R

Heat 2

Rank	Rower	Country	Time	Notes
1	Hamish Harding	Australia	7:03.31	Q
2	Lazar Penev	Bulgaria	7:06.23	Q
3	Ahmet Rapi	Sweden	7:07.31	Q
4	Baptiste Savaete	France	7:09.50	Q
5	Naoki Furuta	Japan	7:24.11	R
6	Amel Younis	Palestine	8:03.44	R

Heat 3

Rank	Rower	Country	Time	Notes
1	Antonios Papakonstantinou	Greece	6:54.00	Q
2	Sid Ali Boudina	Algeria	7:08.45	Q
3	Oskar Soedal	Norway	7:14.07	Q
4	Mohammed Al-Khafaji	Iraq	7:16.36	Q
5	Kasper Hirvilampi	Finland	7:30.96	R

Heat 4

Rank	Rower	Country	Time	Notes
1	Bruno Cetraro Berriolo	Uruguay	7:01.26	Q
2	Rajko Hrvat	Slovenia	7:04.57	Q
3	Finn Wolter	Germany	7:16.00	Q
4	Oscar Petersen	Denmark	7:23.20	Q
5	Shanaka Kariyawasam	Sri Lanka	7:54.10	R

Heat 5

Rank	Rower	Country	Time	Notes
1	Gabriel Soares	Italy	7:01.78	Q
2	Amirhossein Mahmoodpour	Iran	7:02.49	Q
3	Konrad Hultsch	Austria	7:02.59	Q
4	Alexis López	Mexico	7:08.04	Q
5	Giorgi Kanteladze	Georgia	7:28.08	R

Repechages

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

Repechage 1

Rank	Rower	Country	Time	Notes
1	James McCulloug	United States	7:14.34	Q
2	Kasper Hirvilampi	Finland	7:17.55	Q
3	Giorgi Kanteladze	Georgia	7:19.21	FE
4	Amel Younis	Palestine	7:44.86	FE

Repechage 2

Rank	Rower	Country	Time	Notes
1	Naoki Furuta	Japan	7:20.46	Q
2	Ghaith Kadri	Tunisia	7:21.64	Q
3	Shanaka Kariyawasam	Sri Lanka	7:54.93	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]

Quarterfinal 1

Rank	Rower	Country	Time	Notes
1	Alexis López	Mexico	7:03.31	SA/B
2	Hamish Harding	Australia	7:03.50	SA/B
3	Andri Struzina	Switzerland	7:05.05	SA/B
4	Finn Wolter	Germany	7:11.87	SC/D
5	Oskar Soedal	Norway	7:14.68	SC/D
6	Ghaith Kadri	Tunisia	7:25.25	SC/D

Quarterfinal 2

Rank	Rower	Country	Time	Notes
1	Antonios Papakonstantinou	Greece	7:02.88	SA/B
2	Rajko Hrvat	Slovenia	7:05.44	SA/B
3	Baptiste Savaete	France	7:07.16	SA/B
4	Konrad Hultsch	Austria	7:12.93	SC/D
5	Lukasz Sawicki	Poland	7:16.68	SC/D
6	Naoki Furuta	Japan	7:19.14	SC/D

Quarterfinal 3

Rank	Rower	Country	Time	Notes
1	Bruno Cetraro Berriolo	Uruguay	7:05.70	SA/B
2	Dale Flockhart	Great Britain	7:06.20	SA/B
3	Ahmet Rapi	Sweden	7:08.66	SA/B
4	Mohammed Al-Khafaji	Iraq	7:11.31	SC/D
5	Amirhossein Mahmoodpour	Iran	7:17.69	SC/D
6	Kasper Hirvilampi	Finland	7:22.83	SC/D

Quarterfinal 4

Rank	Rower	Country	Time	Notes
1	Gabriel Soares	Italy	7:02.32	SA/B
2	Sid Ali Boudina	Algeria	7:02.65	SA/B
3	Lazar Penev	Bulgaria	7:08.46	SA/B
4	Hugh Moore	Ireland	7:11.08	SC/D
5	James McCullough	United States	7:17.94	SC/D
6	Oscar Petersen	Denmark	7:19.62	SC/D

Semifinals C/D

The three fastest boats in each semi advanced to the C final. The remaining boats were sent to the D final. ^[5]

Semifinal 1

Rank	Rower	Country	Time	Notes
1	Mohammed Al-Khafaji	Iraq	7:27.04	FC
2	Finn Wolter	Germany	7:27.15	FC
3	James McCullough	United States	7:27.83	FC
4	Lukasz Sawicki	Poland	7:29.00	FD
5	Oscar Petersen	Denmark	7:32.58	FD
6	Ghaith Kadri	Tunisia	7:48.51	FD

Semifinal 2

Rank	Rower	Country	Time	Notes
1	Amirhossein Mahmoodpour	Iran	7:23.80	FC
2	Oskar Soedal	Norway	7:25.41	FC
3	Konrad Hultsch	Austria	7:26.28	FC
4	Hugh Moore	Ireland	7:26.52	FD
5	Naoki Furuta	Japan	7:34.37	FD
6	Kasper Hirvilampi	Finland	7:44.56	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. ^[5]

Semifinal 1

Rank	Rower	Country	Time	Notes
1	Andri Struzina	Switzerland	7:05.32	FA
2	Bruno Cetraro Berriolo	Uruguay	7:05.75	FA
3	Rajko Hrvat	Slovenia	7:05.95	FA
4	Sid Ali Boudina	Algeria	7:08.03	FB
5	Lazar Penev	Bulgaria	7:12.50	FB
6	Alexis López	Mexico	7:16.46	FB

Semifinal 2

Rank	Rower	Country	Time	Notes
1	Antonios Papakonstantinou	Greece	7:02.46	FA
2	Gabriel Soares	Italy	7:05.24	FA
3	Baptiste Savaete	France	7:07.03	FA
4	Hamish Harding	Australia	7:08.20	FB
5	Dale Flockhart	Great Britain	7:08.80	FB
6	Ahmet Rapi	Sweden	7:24.31	FB

Finals

The A final determined the rankings for places 1 to 6. Additional rankings were determined in the other finals.^[4][6]

Final E

Rank	Rower	Country	Time	Total rank
1	Giorgi Kanteladze	Georgia	7:38.05	25
2	Amel Younis	Palestine	7:44.60	26
3	Shanaka Kariyawasam	Sri Lanka	8:15.16	27

Final D

Rank	Rower	Country	Time	Total rank
1	Lukasz Sawicki	Poland	7:13.99	19
2	Oscar Petersen	Denmark	7:15.98	20
3	Hugh Moore	Ireland	7:18.35	21
4	Naoki Furuta	Japan	7:19.76	22
5	Ghaith Kadri	Tunisia	7:27.21	23
6	Kasper Hirvilampi	Finland	7:28.23	24

Final C

Rank	Rower	Country	Time	Total rank
1	Finn Wolter	Germany	7:08.76	13
2	Amirhossein Mahmoodpour	Iran	7:08.99	14
3	Mohammed Al-Khafaji	Iraq	7:12.46	15
4	Konrad Hultsch	Austria	7:12.56	16
5	James McCullough	United States	7:15.42	17
6	Oskar Soedal	Norway	7:16.57	18

Final B

Rank	Rower	Country	Time	Total rank
1	Sid Ali Boudina	Algeria	7:01.40	7
2	Alexis López	Mexico	7:03.46	8
3	Hamish Harding	Australia	7:04.41	9
4	Ahmet Rapi	Sweden	7:05.27	10
5	Dale Flockhart	Great Britain	7:06.37	11
6	Lazar Penev	Bulgaria	7:07.99	12

Final A

^[7]

Rank	Rower	Country	Time	Notes
	Gabriel Soares	Italy	7:03.40
	Antonios Papakonstantinou	Greece	7:05.42
	Rajko Hrvat	Slovenia	7:08.66
4	Bruno Cetraro Berriolo	Uruguay	7:14.79
5	Baptiste Savaete	France	7:18.31
6	Andri Struzina	Switzerland	9:22.42

References

1. "2022 WORLD ROWING CHAMPIONSHIPS | Schedule By Event". World Rowing. Retrieved 18 September 2022.
2. "Results Summary by Event Men's Lightweight Single Sculls – Heat" (PDF). World Rowing. Retrieved 18 September 2022.
3. "Results Summary by Event Lightweight Men's Single Sculls – Repechages" (PDF). World Rowing. Retrieved 19 September 2022.
4. "Results Summary by Event Lightweight Men's Single Sculls – Quarterfinals /Final E" (PDF). World Rowing. Retrieved 21 September 2022.
5. "Results Summary by Event Lightweight Men's Single Sculls – Semifinals" (PDF). World Rowing. Retrieved 21 September 2022.
6. "Results Summary by Event Lightweight Men's Single Sculls – Finals" (PDF). World Rowing. Retrieved 23 September 2022.
7. "ResultsF Lightweight Men's Single Sculls – Final A" (PDF). World Rowing. Retrieved 23 September 2022.