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World Championships, results until end September 11th 1998

WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS SUMMARY

Christopher Dodd reports from Cologne

Timetable: Sunday 6th Group A heats, Monday 7th Group B heats, Tuesday 8th Group A repechages, Wednesday 9th Group B repechages, Thursday 10th semifinals Group A, Friday 11th semifinals Group B, B finals (7-12) Group A, Saturday 12th finals Group A, B finals (7-12) Group B, Sunday 13th finals Group B.

Day 8 - September 13 1998

FINALS GROUP B
Men's lightweight coxless pairs
1 FRA (Vincent Montabonel) 6:40.53, 2 ITA (Catello Amarante, Carlo Gaddi)
6:41.75, 3 CHI (Christian Yantani, Miguel Cerda) 6:44.00, 4 SUI (Benedikt
Schmidt, Mathias Binder) 6:44.97, 5 AUS (Jon Berney, Alistair Isherwood)
6:45.45, 6 GER (Axel Schuster, Martin Hasse) 6:49.43.

Women's lightweight quadruple sculls
1 GER 6:40.99, 2 USA 6:42.97, 3 GRE 6:43.27, 4 CHN 6:43.57, 5 AUS 6:46.49, 6
GBR 6:51.53.
GB crew: Sarah Birch, Joanna Toch, Tegwen Rooks, Robyn Morris.

Men's lightweight quadruple sculls
1 ITA 5:57.68, 2 GER 5:58.59, 3 USA 6:02.74, 4 IRL 6:04.87, 5 MEX 6:05.87, 6
ARG 6:35.73.
Irish crew: Gearoid Towey, Owen Byrne, Neal Byrne, Niall O'Toole.

Men's coxed fours
1 AUS 6:09.43, 2 CRO 6:12.97, 3 ITA 6:13.59, 4 USA 6:14.13, 5 GER 6:18.80, 6
CZE 6:22.11.
AUS Oarsome Foursome: Nick Green, Michael McKay, Drew Ginn, James Tomkins, cox
Brett Hayman

Women's lightweight double sculls
1 USA (Christine Collins, Sarah Garner) 7:03.73, 2 GER (Karin Stephan, Claudia
Blasberg) 7:06.53, 3 ROM (Angela Tamas, Camelia Macoviciuc) 7:09.45, 4 POL
(Elizbieta Kuncewicz, Ilna Moklonoska) 7:11.54, 5 DEN (Anna Helleberg,
Lene-Skov Andersson) 7:13.82, 6 ITA (Elisabetta Brugo, Marianna Barelli)
7:14.08.

Men's lightweight double sculls
1 POL (Tomasz Kucharski, Robert Sycz) 6:19.11, 2 ITA (Michelangelo Crispi,
Leonardo Pettinari) 6:21.02, 3 SUI (Markus and Michael Gier) 6:22.35, 4 GER
(Euler Ingo, Bernhard Rueling) 6:22.70, 5 NED (Maarten Van der Linden, Pepjin
Aardewijn) 6:29.42, 6 FRA (Thibault Chapelle, Pascal Touron) 6:30.47.

Men's lightweight coxless fours
1 DEN 6:01.53, 2 FRA 6:02.37, 3 AUS 6:04.43, 4 GBR 6:08.27, 5 AUT 6:08.57, 6
ESP 6:11.75.
GB crew: James Brown, Jim McNiven, Dave Lemon, Robert Richards.

Women's quadruple sculls
1 GER 6:24.38, 2 RUS 6:26.66, 3 AUS 6:32.11, 4 CHN 6:35.50, 5 POL 6:35.53, 6
DEN 6:36.46.

Men's quadruple sculls
1 ITA 5:51.19, 2 GER 5:56.13, 3 AUT 5:57.91, 4 USA 5:59.92, 5 AUS 6:02.48, 6
POL 6:09.50.

Women's eights
1 ROM 6:14.62, 2 USA 6:15.81, 3 CAN 6:18.25, 4 AUS 6:20.58, 5 BLR 6:22.98, 6
GER 6:27.69.

Men's eights
1 USA 5:38.78, 2 GER 5:39.46,  3 ROM 5:40.27, 4 RUS 5:40.28, 5 ITA  5:41.26, 6
AUS 5:45.77.

Day 7 - September 12 1998

FINALS GROUP A

Women's lightweight coxless pairs
1 GB Juliet Machan, Jo Nitsch 7:29.42, 2 ARG Elina Urbano, Patricia Conte
7:32.51, 3 USA Michelle Borkhuis, Linda Muri 7:37.50, 4 GER Sonja Koenig, Cora
Zillich 7:52.45.

Women's lightweight single sculls
1 Pia Vogel (Switzerland) 7:41.01, 2 Benedicte Luzuy France) 7:42.01, 3 Julia
Garisoian (Argentina) 7:44.40, 4 Tracy Duncan (Canada), 5 Myrna Rajle (Croatia)
7:53.44, 6 Fanella NG (Hing Kong) 7:59.60.

Men's lightweight single sculls
1 Stefano Basalini (Italy) 6:48.90, 2 Michal Vabrousek (Czech Rep) 6:50.98, 3
Karsten Nielsen (Denmark) 6:51.52, 4 Hamish Karrash (Australia) 6:53.92, 5
Peter Haining (GB) 6:55.74, 6 James martinez (USA) 7:03.89.

Men's coxed pairs
1 AUS (Nick Green, James Tomkins, c Brett Hayman) 6:45.01, 2 ITA (Rosario
Gioia, Gioacchino Cascone, c Gianluca Barattolo) 6:47.71, 3 USA (Kurt
Borcherding, Philip Henry, c Nicholas Anderson) 6:50.06, 4 GER (Sven Ueck, Mark
Kleinschmidt, c Felix Erdmann) 6:50.22, 4 ARG (Walter Balunek, Damian Ordas, c
Pablo Nagy 6:53.60, 6 GRE (George Fotou, Konstantinos Karlotis, c Lambros
Rizos) 6:55.99.

Women's coxless fours
1 Ukraine 6:30.63, 2 Canada 6:31.90, 3 Netherlands 6:32.73, 4 Belarus 6:35.13,
5 Romania 6:37.02, 6 Germany 6:40.73.

Men's lightweight eights
1 Germany 5:36.28, 2 USA 5:36.56, 3 Italy 5:37.06, 4 Italy 5:37.06, 5 GB
5:39.23, 5 Spain 5:42.46, 6 Switzerland 5:47.71.

Women's single sculls
1 Irina Fedotova (Russia) 7:25.09, 2 Katrin Rutschow (Germany) 7:26.67, 3 Maria
brandin (Sweden) 7:30.99, 4 Roumiana Nejkova (Bulgaria) 7:33.84, 5 Trine Hansen
(Denmark) 7:37.29, 6 Guin Batten (GB) 7:37.85.

Men's single sculls
1 Rob Waddell (NZ) 6:39.65, 2 Xeno Mueller (Switzerland) 6:41.55, 3 Vaclav
Chalupa (Czech Rep) 6:43.89, 4 Iztok Cop (Slovenia) 6:48.89, 5 Greg Searle (GB)
6:51.82, 6 Ali Ibrahim Ali (Egypt) 7:01.44.

Women's coxless pairs
1 Emma Robinson, Alison Korn (Canada) 7:05.19, 2 Dot Blackie, Cath Bishop (GB)
7:08.12, 3 Amy Martin, Linda Miller (USA) 7:08.76, 4 Georgeta Damian, Veronica
Cochela (Romania) 7:13.41, 6 Christina Rindom, Maria Vraa (Denmark) 7:15.25.

Men's coxless pairs
1 Robert Sens, Detlef Kirchhoff (Germany) 6:22.32, 2 Michael McKay, Drew Ginn
(Australia) 6:24.23, 3 Djordje Visacki, Nikola Stojic (Yugoslavia) 6:25.52, 4
Cyrus Beasley, Jonathan-Adam Holland (USA) 6:25.55, 5 Laurent Beghin, Antoine
Beghin (France) 6:26.42, 6 Stephen Williams, Fred Scarlett (GB) 6:31.16.

Women's double sculls
1 Miriam Batten, Gillian Lindsay (GB) 6:48.85, 2 Pieta Van Dishoeck, Eeke Van
Nes (Netherlands) 6:49.75, 3 Doina Ignat, Ioana Olteanu (Romania) 6:50.49, 4
Carol Skricki, Laurel Korholz (USA) 6:53.80, 5 Gaelle Buniet, Sophie Balmary
(France) 6:58.17, 6 Guangxia Sun, Xiuyun Zhang (China) 7:00.21.

Men's double sculls
1 Stephan Volkert, Andreas Hajek (Germany) 6:13.20, 2 Kjetil Undset, Steffen
Storseth (Norway) 6:14.49, 3 Marek Kolbowicz, Adam Korol (Poland) 6:15.50, 4
Yvan Deslaviere, Frederic Kowal (France) 6:17.26, 5 Luca Vascotto, Nicola
Sartori (Italy) 6:21.16, 6 Bertil Samuelson, Bo Kaliszan (Denmark) 6:26.75.

Men's coxless fours
1 GB (James Cracknell, Steve Redgrave, Tim Foster, Matthew Pinsent) 5:48.06,
France (Daniel Fauche, Gilles Bosquet, Anthony Perrot, Francois Meurillon)
5:49.44, 3 Italy (Walter Molea, Riccardo Di Rossi, Lorenzo Carboncini, Carlo
Mornati) 5:49.46, 4 Australia (Geoff Stewart, Bo Hanson, Ben Dodwell, James
Stewart) 5:49.63, 5 Romania (Florin Corbeanu, Cornel Nemtoc, Costel Pavel
Mutescu, Vasile Mastacan) 5:55.62, 6 Noway (Halvor Lande, Kristan Skorgevik,
Olaf Tufte, Sture Bjoervig) 6:00.47.


B FINALS [RANKING 7-12] FOR GROUP B

Men's lightweight coxless pairs
1 DEN (Jensen, Nielsen) 6:37.77
2 GBR (Nick Strange, Adam Grey) 6:41.08
3 RSA (Tobler, Rowand) 6:41.59
4 MEX (Ruiz, Prado) 6:45.22
5 JPN (Mizoguti, Okamoto) 6:47.07
6  USA (Miller, Crosby) 6:48.49

Women's lightweight quadruple sculls
1 ESP 6:38.46
2 JPN 6:40.33
3 IRL (Ailish Houlihan, Helen Dixon, Meadkba Terry, Audrey Phelan) 6:53.52.

Men's lightweight quadruple sculls
1 GBR (Tom Middleton, Ned Kittoe, Stephen Lee, Tim Bedingfield) 5:57.90
2 GRE 6:00.56
3 FIN 6:07.64

Men's coxed fours
1 POL 6:08.08
2 GBR (David Beckley, Dan Johnson, Luka Grubor, Richard Dunn, c Mark Hussey)
6:08.81
3 ROM 6:09.29
4 FRA 6:10.68
5 NED 6:11.27

Women's lightweight double sculls
1 SWE (Knejp, Knejp) 7:05.58
2 ESP (Mirones, Marquez) 7:07.29
3 CAN (Milne, Walbohn) 7:09.28
4 GBR (Tracy Langlands, Jane Hall) 7:13.43
5 GRE (Giosi, Kiriallidou) 7:18.68
6 CHN (Peng, Yu) 7:21.08

Men's lightweight double sculls
1 CZE (Kacovsky, Klicpera) 6:23.05
2 JPN (Hase, Takeda) 6:24.55
3 USA (Ruckman. Tucker) 6:24.91
4 FIN (Jarvinen, Haltsonen) 6:27.19
5 DEN (Madsen, Bech Jensen) 6:29.49
6 AUS (Lynagh, Hick) 6:30.30

Men's lightweight coxless fours
1 ITA 5:59.17
2 IRL (Derek Holland, Brendan Dolan, Neville Maxwell, Anthony O'Connor) 6:00.10
3 USA 6:03.07
4 NED 6:04.12
5 CAN 6:04.50
6 RUS 6:06.57

Women's quadruple sculls
1 UKR 6:26.35
2 BLR 6:30.85
3 USA 6:35.38
4 GBR (Alison Sanders, Alison Mowbray, Elise Laverick, Rowan Carroll) 6:37.35
5 AUT 6:37.35
6 CZE 6:37.98

Men's quadruple sculls
1 UKR 5:49.45
2 NED 5:50.27
3 SUI 5:52.49
4 BLR 5:53.20
5 BEL 5:54.20
6 CAN 5:58.49

Women's eights
1 NZL 6:17.25
2 GBR 6:17.99
3 CHN 6:20.70
4 RUS 6:23.37
GB crew: Libbie Henshilwood, Rachel Woolf, Kate MacKenzie, Alex Beever, Sarah
Winckless, Francesca Zino, Sue Walker, str Lisa Eyre, cox Suzie Ellis.

Men's eights
1 GBR 5:33.33
2 CAN 5:35.72
3 FRA 5:36.94
4 NZL 5:39.92
GB crew: Bob Thatcher, Steve Trapmore, Ed Coode, Andrew Lindsay, Simon Dennis,
Ben Hunt-Davis, Richard Hamilton, str Louis Attrill, cox Christian Cormack.


Day 6 - September 11 1998

B FINALS RESULTS FOR GROUP A [PLACES 7-12] Women's single sculls 1 Constanze Arendt GER 8:00.89, 2 Sherri Kiklas USA, 3 Monika Remsel HUN, 4 Pavlina Krtenova CZE, 5 Malene Leisted Busk DEN, 6 Ruth Doyle IRL. Men's lightweight single sculls 1 Sam Lynch IRE 7:03.50, 2 Lubos Podstupka SVK, 3 Vassilis Polymeros GRE, 4 Frederic Dufour FRA, 5 Michael Baenninger SUI, 6 Gareth Costa RSA. Men's coxed pairs 1 FRA 7:11.24, 2 RUS, 3 UKR, 4 CZE. Women's single sculls 1 Agnieszka Tomczak POL 7:38.11, 2 Georgina Douglas AUS, 3 Celine Garcia FRA, 4 Sonia Scown NZL, 5 Erika Spinello ITA, 6 Colleen Orsmond RSA. Men's single sculls 1 Frederik Bekken NOR 6:57.29, 2 James Koven USA 6:58.06, 3 Andris Reinholds LAT 6:58.44, 4 Andre Willms GER, 5 Giovanni Calabrese ITA, 6 Yukun Cai CHN. Men's coxless pairs 1 CAN 6:34.13, 2 CRO, 3 LTU, 4 ITA, 5 RSA, 6 HUN. Women's double sculls 1 LTU 7:01.32, 2 GER, 3 HUN, 4 SUI, 5 CAN, 6 BLR. Men's double sculls 1 HUN 6:21.51, 2 BEL 6:22.77, 3 GBR (Goodbrand, Greenaway) 6:23.33, 4 AUS (Marcus and Duncan Free) 6:25.11, 5 CZE, 6 USA. Men's coxless fours 1 USA 6:01.68, 2 GER 6:02 .14, 3 LTU 6:03.92, 4 BLR, 5 POL, 6 CRO. SEMIFINALS FOR GROUP B Men's lightweight pairs First three to final A Semi A: 1 ITA 6:42.90, 2 GER 6:45.36, 3 AUS 6:46.91, 4 GBR 6:53.93, 5 RSA, 6 JPN. Semi B: 1 SUI 6:40;04, 2 FRA 6:41.38, 3 CHI 6:42.73, 4 DEN, 5 MEX, 6 USA. Qualifiers for final A: ITA, GER, AUS, SUI, FRA, CHI. Qualifiers for final B: GBR (Nick Strange, Adam Gray), RSA, JPN, DEN, MEX, USA Fastest semifinal winner: SUI 6:40.04. Fastest heat winner: Italy 7:05.62 Fastest heat to 500m: SUI 1:40.27, 1000m ITA 3:27.41, 1500m ITA 5:15.96. Fastest heat splits: 1 SUI 1:40,27,2 ITA 1:46.78, 3 ITA 1:48.55, 4 ITA 1:49.66. Women's lightweight quadruple sculls (no semifinals) First two to final Rep A: 1 USA 7:21.29, 2 GBR 7:24.49, 3 ESP. Rep B: 1 CHN, 2 AUS, 3 JPN, 4 IRL. Qualifiers for final: From heats - Germany, Greece. From reps - USA, GB (Sarah Birch, Jo Nitsch, Tegwen Rooks, Robyn Morris), CHN, AUS Fastest rep winner: China 7:15.13. Fastest heat winner: Germany 7:02.67. Fastest heat to 500m: GER 1:42.51, 1000m GER 3:27.75, GER 1500m 5:15.72. Fastest heat splits: 1 GER 1:42.51, 2 GER 1:45.24, 3 GRE 1:47.58, 4 GER 1:46.95. Men's lightweight quadruple sculls (no semifinals) First two to final Rep A: 1 IRL, 2 MEX, 3 GRE. Rep B: 1 USA, 2 ARG, 3 GBR (Tom Middleton, Ned Kittoe, Stephen Lee, Tim Bedingfield), 4 FIN. Qualifiers for final: From heats - Italy, Germany. From reps - Ireland (Gearoid Towey, Owen Byrne, Neal Byrne, Niall O'Toole), Mexico, USA, Argentina. Fastest rep winner: USA 6:28.56. Fastest heat winner: ITA 6:20.88. Fastest heat to 500m: ITA 1:29.87, 1000m ITA 3:04.25, 1500m ITA 4:41.97. Fastest heat splits: ITA 1:29.87, 1:34.38, 1:37.72, GER 1:37.87. Men's coxed fours (no semifinals) First two to final Rep A: 1 CRO, 2 ITA, 3 NED, 4 POL, 5 FRA Rep B: 1 GER, 2 USA, 3 ROM, 4 GBR (David Beckley, Daniel Hohnson, Luka Grubor, Richard Dunn, c Mark Hussey). Qualifiers for final: From heats - Australia, Czech Republic. From reps - Croatia, Italy, Germany, USA. Fastest rep winner: Germany 6:36.42 Fastest to 1000m in Rep B: GB. Fastest heat winner: AUS 6:28.24. Fastest heat to 500m: ROM 1:32.73, 1000m AUS 3:11.59, 1500m AUS 4:50.06. Fastest heat splits: ROM 1:32,73, AUS 1:37.34, 1:38.47, 1:38.18. Women's lightweight double sculls First three to final A Semi A: 1 ITA 7:12.24, 2 DEN 7:13.83, 3 ROM 7:14.14, 4 ESP, 5 GRE, 6 CHN. Semi B: 1 USA 7:05.86, 2 GER 7:09.40, 3 POL 7:10.98, 4 GBR, 5 SWE, 6 CAN. Qualifiers for final A: ITA, DEN, ROM, USA, GER, POL. Qualifiers for final B: ESP, GRE, CHN, GBR (Tracy Langlands, Jane Hall), SWE, CAN. Fastest semi winner: USA 7:05.86. Fastest heat winner: USA 7:36.36. Fastest heat to 500m: USA 1:48.55, 1000m USA 3:43.39, 1500m USA 5:40.41. Fastest heat splits: USA 1:48.55, ROM 1:54.84, ITA 1:56.96, USA 1:55.95. Men's lightweight double sculls 1+2 to final A, 3+4 to final B, rest to C final (13-18) Semi A: 1 ITA 6:22.68, 2 SUI 6:23.93, 3 USA 6:31.40, 4 DEN 6:36.06, 5 CAN, 6 GRE. Semi B: 1 NED 6:27.67, 2 FRA 6:28.50, 3 JPN 6:29.86, 4 CZE 6:31.30, 5 GBR (Tim Male, Matthew Beechey), 6 ESP. Semi C: 1 POL 6:33.09, 2 GER 6:25.00, 3 AUS 6:33.71, 4 FIN 6:34.23, 5 SWE, 6 POR. Qualifiers for final A: ITA, SUI, NED, FRA, POL, GER. Qualifiers for final B: USA, DEN, JPN, CZE, AUS, FIN. Qualifiers for final C: CAN, GRE, GBR (Male and Beechey), ESP, SWE, POR Fastest semi winner : ITA 6:22.68. Fastest rep winner: USA 6:54.80. Fastest heat winner: ITA 6:54.39. Fastest heat to 500m: POL 1:36.51, 1000m GER 3:22.78, 1500m POL 5:06.73. Fastest heat splits: POL 1:36.51, GER 1:43.17, POL 1:43.31, ESP 1:45.94. Men's lightweight coxless fours First three to final A Semi A: 1 DEN 6:03.12, 2 FRA 6:07.18, 3 AUT 6:10.11, 4 ITA, 5 NED, 6 CAN. Semi B: 1 AUS 6:02.89, 2 GBR 6:04.77, 3 ESP 6:04.82, 4 USA, 5 RUS, 6 IRL. Qualifiers for final A: DEN (Thomas Ebert, Thomas Poulsen, Eskild Ebbsen, Vicotr Feddersen), FRA (Frederic Pinon, Yves Hocde, Laurent Porchier, Xavier Dorfman), AUT (Bernd Wakolbinger, Helfried Jurtschitsch, Wolfgang Sigl Martin Koban), AUS (Darren Balmforth, Simon Burgess, Anthony Edwards, Robert Richards), GBR (James Brown, Jim McNiven, Dave Lemon, John Warnock), ESP (Sergio Ruiz, Juan Zunzunegui, Jose Maria De Marco, Alejandro Fraguela). Qualifiers for final B: ITA, NED, CAN, USA, RUS, IRL (Derek Holland, Brendan Dolan, Neville Maxwell, Anthony O'Connor). Fastest semi winner: Australia 6:02.89. Fastest rep winner: Australia 6:27.68. Fastest heat winner: France 6:23.78. Fastest heat to 500m: DEN 1:31.91, 1000m DEN 3:07.69, 1500m FRA 4:45.16. Fastest heat splits: DEN 1:31.91, DEN 1:35.78, FRA 1:36.70, GBR 1:38.28. Women's quadruple sculls (no semifinals) First two to final Rep A: 1 AUS, 2 DEN, 3 USA, 4 UKR, 5 AUT. Rep B: 1 CHN, 2 POL, 3 BLR, 4 CZE, 5 GBR (Alison Sanders, Alison Mowbray, Elise Laverick, Rowan Carroll) 7:08.78. Qualifiers for final: From heats - Germany, Russia. From reps - Australia, Denmark, China, Poland. Fastest rep winner: AUS 6:51.27. Fastest heat winner: GER 6:54.01. Fastest heat to 500m: RUS 1:37.33, 1000m GER 3:20.62. Fastest heat splits: 1 RUS 1:37.33, 2 GER 1:42.87, 3 ntt, 4 ntt. Men's quadruple sculls (no semifinals) First two to final Rep A: 1 USA, 2 POL, 3 SUI, 4 BEL, 5 CAN Rep B: 1 AUT, 2 AUS, 3 NED, 4 UKR, 5 BLR Qualifiers for semifinals: From heats - Italy, Germany. From reps - USA, Poland, Austria, Australia. Fastest rep winner: Austria 6:12.39 Fastest heat winner: Italy 6:14.67. Fastest heat to 500m: ITA 1:28.95, 1000m ITA 3:01.65, 1500m 4:36.27. Fastest heat splits: ITA 1:28.95, 1:32.70, 1:34.62, NED 1:34.99. Women's eights (no semifinals) First two to final Rep A: 1 AUS, 2 GER, 3 RUS, 4 CHN. Rep B: 1 CAN 6:28.21, 2 BLR 6:30.63, 3 GBR (Libby Henshilwood, Rachel Woolf, Kate MacKenzie, Alex Beever, Sarah Winckless, Francesca Zino, Sue Walker, str Lisa Eyre, c Suzie Ellis) 6:36.02, 4 NZL 6:32.62. Fastest rep winner: Canada 6:28.21. Qualifiers for final: From heats - Romania, USA. From reps - Australia, Germany, Canada, Belarus. Fastest heat winner: USA 6:35.43. Fastest heat to 500m:USA 1:33.44, 1000m USA 3:11.36, 1500m 4:52.64. Fastest heat splits: USA 1:33.44, 1:37.92, 1:41.28, GER 1:40.28. Men's eights (no semifinals) First two to final Rep A: 1 ROM 5:51.79, 2 ITA 5:51.82, 3 GBR (Bob Thatcher, Steve Trapmore, Ed Coode, Andrew Lindsay, Simon Dennis, Ben Hunt-Davis, Richard Hamilton, Louis Attrill, c Christian Cormack) 5:53.57, 4 NZL 6:01.71. Rep B: 1 RUS 5:50.84, 2 AUS 5:51.12, 3 FRA 5:54.75, 4 CAN 5:55.02. Qualifiers for final: From heats: Germany, USA. From reps - Romania, Italy, Russia, Australia. Fastest rep winner: Russia 5.50.84. Fastest heat winner: GER 5:54.05. Fastest heat to 500m: USA 1:24.71, 1000m 2:53.09, 1500m 4:23.76. Fastest heat splits: USA 1:24.71, CAN 1:25.99, GER 1:29.63, RUS 1:29.16.

Day 5 - September 10 1998

SEMIFINALS FOR GROUP A Women's lightweight single sculls First three to final A Semi A: 1 SUI 8:14.77, 2 FRA 8:18.73, 3 CAN 8:19.14, 4 GER, 5 CZE, 6 USA. Semi B: 1 ARG 8:16.12, 2 CRO 8:18.05, 3 HKG 8:22.04, 4 DEN, 5 HUN, 6 IRL. Qualifiers for final A: Pia Vogel SUI, Benedicte Luzuy FRA, Tracy Duncan CAN, Julia Gorisoain ARG, Myrna Rajile CRO, Fanella Ng HKG. Qualifiers for final B: Constanz Ahrendt GER, Pavlina Krtenova CZE, Sherri Kiklas USA,Malene Leisted Busk DEN, Monika Remsel HUN, Ruth Doyle IRE. Fastest semi winner: Switzerland's Vogel. Fastest rep winner: Hungary's Remsel. Rep split fastest: HUN, FRA, DEN, DEN. Fastest heat winner: Canada's Tracy Duncan, 7:45.63. Fastest heat to 500m: CAN 1:48.53, 1000m: CAN 3:45.75,1500m: CAN 5:44.51. Heat split fastest: 1 CAN 1:48.53, 2 SUI 1:56.65, 3 CAN 1:58.76, 4 CRO 1:55.76. Men's lightweight single sculls First two to final A Semi A: 1 DEN 7:17.21, 2 AUS 7:19.53, 3 SVK, 4 IRL, 5 LTU, 6 CAN. Semi B: 1 ITA 7:16.43, 2 GBR (Haining) 7:27.18, 3 RSA, 4 SUI, 5 GER, 6 EST. Semi C: 1 CZE 7:20.18, 2 USA 7:21.11, 3 GRE, 4 FRA, 5 CHI, 6 JPN. Qualifiers for final A: Karsten Nielsen DEN, Hamish Karrash AUS, Stefano Basalini ITA, Peter Haining GB, Michal Vabrousek CZE, James Martinez USA. Qualifiers for final B: Lubos Podstupka SVK, Sam Lynch IRE, Gareth Costa RSA, Michael Baenninger SUI, Vassilis Polymeros GRE, Frederic Dufour FRA. Rest to final C. Fastest semifinal winner: Italy's Basalini 7:16.43. Fastest rep winner: Dufour 7:34.75. Fastest rep to 500m: Dufour 1:45.18, 1000m Dufour 3:38.61, 1500m Haining 5:35.00. Fastest rep splits: Dofour 1:45.18, Costa 1:50.86, Haining 1:54.84, Dufour and Godoy 1:56.39. Fastest heat winner: Michael Baenninger SUI 6:58.47 (Martinez 6:58.50, Haining 7:0071) Fastest heat to 500m: CZE 1:39.57, 1000m AUS 3:25.61, 1500m USA 5:12.03. Fastest heat splits: 1 CZE 1:39.57, 2 AUS 1:44.74, 3 USA 1:45.08, 4 SUI 1:45.21. Men's coxed pairs (no semifinals) First two to final Rep A: 1 GER, 2 USA, 3 UKR, 4 RUS. Rep B: 1 GRE, 2 ARG, 3 FRA, 4 CZE. Qualifiers for final: from heats - Italy (Rosario Gioia, Gioacchio Cascone, Gianluca Darattolo), Australia (Nick Green, James Tomkins, Brett Hayman). From reps - Germany (Sven Ueck, Mark Kleinschmidt, c Felix Erdmann), USA (Kurt Borcherding, Philip Henry, c Nicholas Anderson), Greece (George Fotou, Konstantinos Karlotis, c Lambros Rizos), Argentina (Walter Balunek, Damian Ordas, c Pablo Nagy). Fastest rep winner: Greece. Fastest heat winner: Italy 6.54.68. Fastest heat to 500m AUS 1:39.71, 1000m AUS 3:23.89, 1500m AUS 5:10.32. Fastest heat splits: 1 AUS 1:39.71, 2 AUS 1:44.18, 3 AUS 1:46.43, 4 ITA 1:40.65. Women's fours (no semifinals) First four to final Rep: 1 BLR 7:02.19, 2 ROM, 3 UKR, 4 GER, 5 USA. Qualifiers for final: From heats - Netherlands (Carin ter Beek, Christine Vink, Tessa, Appeldoorn, Nelleke Penninx), Canada (Buffy Alexander, Larysa Biesenthal, Kubet Weston, Marnie Mcbean). From reps - Belarus, Romania, Ukraine, Germany. Fastest Heat winner: Netherlands 6:38.11. Fastest heat to 500m: CAN 1:35.77, 1000m CAN 3:16.05, 1500m 4:57.11. Fastest heat splits: 1 CAN 1:35.77, 2 CAN 1:40.28, 3 NED 1:40.91, 4 NED 1:38.62. Men's lightweight eights (no semifinals) First four to final Rep: 1 GBR 6:02,58, 2 ITA 6:03.94, 3 ESP, 4 SUI, 5 GRE. Qualifiers for final: From heats - USA (Eric Gillett, Martin Schwartz, John Cashman, Mike Altman, Andrea Trento, Sean Kammann, Bill Plifka, Bill Carlucci, c Sean Mulligan), Germany (Oliver Ibiesky, Matthias Edeler, Daniel Rosenberger, Andreas Laib, Stefan Locher, Manuel Strauch, Bernhard Stomporowski, Vladimir Vukelic, c Olaf Kaska). From rep - GBR (Aidan Tucker, Ben Webb, James McGarva, Gareth Davis, Alex Henshilwood, Michael Louzado, Philip Baker, str Jason Keys, c John Deakin), ITA, ESP, SUI. Fastest heat winner: Germany 6:42.78. Fastest heat to 500m: GER 1:22.50, 1000m USA 2:47.82, 1500m GER 4:15.24. Fastest heat splits: 1 GER 1:22.50, 2 USA 1:25.26, 3 GER 1:26.92, GER 1:27.54. Women's single sculls First three to final A Semi A: 1 RUS 7:55.49, 2 GER 7:59.40, 3 SWE 8:07.83, 4 POL, 5 NZL, 6 ITA. Semi B: 1 GBR (Guin Batten) 8:00.74, 2 DEN 8:04.04, 3 BUL 8:05.85, 4 AUS, 5 FRA, 6 RSA. Qualifiers for final A: Irina Fedotova RUS, Katrin Rutschow GER, Maria Brandin SWE, Guin Batten GBR, Trine Hansen DEN, Roumiana Nejkova BUL. Qualifiers for final B: Sonia Scown NZL, Colleen Orsmond RSA, Georgina Douglas AUS, Agnieszka Tomczak POL, Erika Spinello ITA, Celine Garcia FRA. Fastest semi winner: Russia's Fedotova 7:55.49. Fastest rep winner: Batten. Fastest heat winner: Fedotova 7:28.78. Fastest heat to 500m: DEN 1:47.76, 1000m GER 3:40,90, 1500m GER 5:33.44. Fastest heat splits: 1 DEN 1:47.76, 2 GER 1:51.95, 3 GER 1:52.54, 4 RUS 1:54.05. Men's single scullers First three to final A Semi A: 1 SUI 7:05.61, 2 NZL 7:07.82, 3 EGY 7:11.27, 4 NOR, 5 LAT, 6 CHN. Semi B: 1 CZE 7:13.12, 2 SLO 7:16.24, 3 GBR (Greg Searle) 7:22.23, 4 GER, 5 ITA, 6 USA. Qualifers for final A: Xeno Mueller SUI, Rob Waddell NZL, Iztok Cop SLO, Vaclav Chalupa CZE, Greg Searle GBR, Ali Ibrahim EGY. Qualiers for final B: James Koven USA, Andris Reinholds LAT, Yukun Cai CHN, Frederik Bekken NOR, Andre Willms GER, Giovanni Calabrese ITA. Fastest semi winner: Switzerland's Mueller 7:05.61. Fastest rep winner: Bekken 7:16.72. Fastest rep to 500m: Reinholds 1:42.72, 1000m Koven 3:33.00, 1500m Porter 5:26.99. Fastest heat winner: Waddell 6:47.57. Fastest heat to 500m: NZL 1:37.54, 1000m CZE 3:20.13, 1500m CZE 5:02.98. Fastest heat splits: 1 NZL 1:37.54, 2 CZE 1:41.86, 3 NZL 1:42.75, 4 NZL 1:44.11. Women's pairs (no semifinals) First two to final Rep A: 1 RUS, 2 GBR, 3 AUS, UKR scr. Rep B: 1 ROM, 2 DEN, 3 CZE, 4 BLR. Qualifiers for final: From heats - CAN (Emma Robinson, Alison Korn), USA (Linda Miller, Amy Martin). From reps - RUS (Albina Ligatcheva, Vera Potchitaeva), GB (Dot Blackie, Cath Bishop), ROM (Georgeta Damian, Veronica Cochela), DEN (Christina Rindom, Maria Vraa). Fastest rep winner: RUS 7:33.06. Fastest heat winner: Canada 7:13.38. Men's pairs First three to final A Semi A: 1 GER 7:44.85, 2 USA 6:47.91, 3 GBR 6:48.48, 4 CAN, 5 CRO, 6 HUN. Semi B: 1 YUG 6:38.17, 2 FRA 6:39.50, 3 AUS 6:42.80, 4 RSA, 5 LTU, 6 ITA. Qualifiers for final A: USA (Cyrus Beasley, Jonathan-Adam Holland), Germany (Robert Sens, Detlef Kirchhoff), Yugoslavia (Djordje Vlsaacki, Nikola Stojic), FRA (Laurent Beghin, Antoine Beghin), GB (Stephen Williams, Fred Scarlett), Australia (Michael McKay, Drew Ginn). Qualifiers for final B: ITA (Francesco Mattei, Walter Bottega), Hungary (Andras Csordas, Roland Bartal), LTU (Einius Petkus, Juozas Bagdonas), CRO (Oliver Martinov, Ninoslav Saraga), CAN (Jacob Wetzel, Morgan Crooks), RSA (Ramon Diclemente, Donovan Cach), Fastest semi winner: Yugoslavia 6:38.17. Fastest heat winner: USA 6:32.82. Fastest rep winner: GBR 6:44.79. Women's double sculls First three to final Semi A: 1 NED 7:04.17, 2 CHN 7:05.58, 3 ROM 7:07.56, 4 SUI, 5 HUN, 6 Can. Semi B: 1 GBR 7:09.09, 2 USA 7:12.40, 3 FRA 7:12.54, 4 LTU, 5 GER, 6 BLR Qualifiers for final A: Netherlands (Pieta Van Dishoeck, Eeke Van Nes), USA (Carol Skricki, Laurel Korholtz), Romania (Ioana Olteanu, Viorica Susanu), France (Gaelle Buniet, Sophie Balmary), China (Guangxia Sun, Xiuyun Zhang). Qualifiers for final B: Switzerland (Bernadette Wicki, Caroline Luethi), GB (Miriam Batten, Gillian Lindsay), Germany (Maren Derlien, Nicole Steiner), Canada (Maria Maunder, Theresa Luke), Lithuania (Kristina Roplavskaja, Birute Sakickiene), Hungary (Kristina Kulifai, Viktoria, Szekely), Belarus (Inessa Zakhareuskaya, Volha Berazniova). Fastest semi winner: Netherlands 7:04.17 Fastest heat winner: GB 6:58.87. Men's double sculls First three to final A Semi A: 1 NOR 6:26.46, 2 DEN 6:27.63, 3 POL 6:30.60, 4 BEL, 5 GBR, 6 CZE. Semi B: 1 GER 6:22.92, 2 FRA 6:24.19, 3 ITA 6:24.47, 4 AUS, 5 HUN, 6 USA. Qualifiers for final A: Norway (Kjetil Undset, Steffen Storseth), Denmark (Bertil Samuelson, Bo Kaliszan), Poland (Marek Kolbowicz, Adam Korol), Germany (Stephan Volert, Andreas Hajek), France (Yvan Deslaviere, Frederic Kowal), Italy (Luca Vascotto, Nicola Sartori), Qualifiers for final B: Belgium (Bjoern Hendrickx, Tom Symoens), Hungary (Akos Haller, Laszio Szoegi), USA (Ian McGowan, Daniel Protz), Czech Rep (Tomas Karas, Michal Cigler), GB (Simon Goodbrand, Colin Greenaway), Australia (Marcus and Duncan Free). Fastest semi winner: Germany 6:22.92. Fastest rep winner: Italy 6:31.02 Fastest Heat winner: France 6:27.46. Men's coxless fours First three to final A Semi A: 1 GBR 5:58.95, 2 AUS 6:00.79, 3 ROM 6:02.11, 4 GER, 5 BLR, 6 USA. Semi B: 1 FRA 5:59.10, 2 ITA 6:00.27, 3 NOR 6:00.90, 4 POL, 5 LTU, 6 CRO. Qualifiers for final A: GB (James Cracknell, Steve Redgrave, Tim Foster, Matthew Pinsent), France (Daniel Fauches, Gilles Bisquet, Anthony Perrot, Francois Meurillon), Italy ( Walter Molea, Riccardo Di Rossi, Lorenz Carboncini, Carlo Mornati), Australia ( Geoffrey Stewart, Bo Hanson, Ben Dodwell, James Steward), Norway (Halvor Lande, Kristian Skorgevik, Olaf Tufte, Sture Bjoervig), Romania (Florin Corbeanu, Cornel Nemtoc, Costel Pavel Mutescu, Vasile Mastacan). Qualifiers for final B: Poland, USA, Croatia, Belarus, Germany, Lithuania. Fastest semi winner: GB 5:58.95. Fastest rep winner: France 6:09.57. Fastest heat winner: Australia 6:03.55.

Day 4 - September 9 1998

REPECHAGES FOR GROUP B Repechages for men's and women's quadruple sculls were postponed until evening owing to weather affecting lane 5. Men's lightweight pairs First three to semifinals Rep: 1 MEX 7:34.63, 2 USA, 3 JPN, 4 ESP, 5 UKR Qualifiers for semifinals: From heats - AUS, CHI, RSA, ITA, SUI, GBR, FRA, GER, DEN. From rep: MEX, USA, JPN. Fastest heat winner: Italy 7:05.62 Fastest heat to 500m: SUI 1:40.27, 1000m ITA 3:27.41, 1500m ITA 5:15.96. Fastest heat splits: 1 SUI 1:40,27,2 ITA 1:46.78, 3 ITA 1:48.55, 4 ITA 1:49.66. Women's lightweight quadruple sculls First two to final Rep A: 1 USA 7:21.29, 2 GBR 7:24.49, 3 ESP. Rep B: 1 CHN, 2 AUS, 3 JPN, 4 IRL. Qualifiers for final: From heats - Germany, Greece. From reps - USA, GB (Sarah Birch, Jo Nitsch, Tegwen Rooks, Robyn Morris), CHN, AUS Fastest rep winner: China 7:15.13. Fastest heat winner: Germany 7:02.67. Fastest heat to 500m: GER 1:42.51, 1000m GER 3:27.75, GER 1500m 5:15.72. Fastest heat splits: 1 GER 1:42.51, 2 GER 1:45.24, 3 GRE 1:47.58, 4 GER 1:46.95. Men's lightweight quadruple sculls First two to final Rep A: 1 IRL, 2 MEX, 3 GRE. Rep B: 1 USA, 2 ARG, 3 GBR (Tom Middleton, Ned Kittoe, Stephen Lee, Tim Bedingfield), 4 FIN. Qualifiers for final: From heats - Italy, Germany. From reps - Ireland (Gearoid Towey, Owen Byrne, Neal Byrne, Niall O'Toole), Mexico, USA, Argentina. Fastest rep winner: USA 6:28.56. Fastest heat winner: ITA 6:20.88. Fastest heat to 500m: ITA 1:29.87, 1000m ITA 3:04.25, 1500m ITA 4:41.97. Fastest heat splits: ITA 1:29.87, 1:34.38, 1:37.72, GER 1:37.87. Men's coxed fours First two to final Rep A: 1 CRO, 2 ITA, 3 NED, 4 POL, 5 FRA Rep B: 1 GER, 2 USA, 3 ROM, 4 GBR (David Beckley, Daniel Hohnson, Luka Grubor, Richard Dunn, c Mark Hussey). Qualifiers for final: From heats - Australia, Czech Republic. From reps - Croatia, Italy, Germany, USA. Fastest rep winner: Germany 6:36.42 Fastest to 1000m in Rep B: GB. Fastest heat winner: AUS 6:28.24. Fastest heat to 500m: ROM 1:32.73, 1000m AUS 3:11.59, 1500m AUS 4:50.06. Fastest heat splits: ROM 1:32,73, AUS 1:37.34, 1:38.47, 1:38.18. Women's lightweight double sculls First three to semifinal Rep: 1 POL 7:50.84, 2 CAN, 3 GRE, 4 SUI, 5 POR, 6 BRA. Qualifiers for semifinals: From heats - Denmark, Sweden, China, Italy, Germany, Spain, USA, Romania, GB. From rep: Poland, Canada, Greece. Fastest heat winner: USA 7:36.36. Fastest heat to 500m: USA 1:48.55, 1000m USA 3:43.39, 1500m USA 5:40.41. Fastest heat splits: USA 1:48.55, ROM 1:54.84, ITA 1:56.96, USA 1:55.95. Men's lightweight double sculls First two to semifinal Rep A: 1 NED, 2 GRE, 3 HKG, 4 THA. Rep B: 1 SWE, 2 CZE, 3 IRL (Eugene Coackley, John Armstrong), 4 KUW. Rep C: 1 POR 7:05.49, 2 GBR (Tim Male, Matthew Beechey) 7:05.65, 3 ARG 7:05.83, 4 AUT 7:21.. Rep D: 1 DEN, 2AUS, 3 CHN. Rep E: 1 USA, 2 FIN, 3 UKR. Rep F: 1 JPN, 2 CAN, 3 BRA Qualifiers for semifinals: From heats - Germany, Italy, Switzerland, Spain, France, Poland. From reps: Netherlands, Greece, Sweden, Czech Rep, Portugal, GB (Tim Male, Matthew Beechey), Denmark Australia, USA, Finland, Japan, Canada. Fastest rep winner: USA 6:54.80. Fastest heat winner: ITA 6:54.39. Fastest heat to 500m: POL 1:36.51, 1000m GER 3:22.78, 1500m POL 5:06.73. Fastest heat splits: POL 1:36.51, GER 1:43.17, POL 1:43.31, ESP 1:45.94. Men's lightweight coxless fours First two to semifinal Rep A: 1 GBR 6:29.10, 2 CAN, 3 POL. Rep B: 1 AUS, 2 NED, 3 SWE, 4 CHN Rep C: 1 AUT, 2 RUS, 3 GER, 4 JPN Rep D: 1 ITA, 2 USA, 3 YUG, 4 HUN Qualifiers for semifinals: From heats - Denmark, France, Spain, Ireland (Derek Holland, Brendan Dolan, Neville Maxwell, Anthony O'Connor). From reps - GBR (James Brown, Jim McNiven, Dave Lemon, John Warnock), Canada, Australia, Netherlands, Austria, Russia, Italy, USA. Fastest rep winner: Australia 6:27.68. Fastest heat winner: France 6:23.78. Fastest heat to 500m: DEN 1:31.91, 1000m DEN 3:07.69, 1500m FRA 4:45.16. Fastest heat splits: DEN 1:31.91, DEN 1:35.78, FRA 1:36.70, GBR 1:38.28. Women's quadruple sculls First two to final Rep A: 1 AUS, 2 DEN, 3 USA, 4 UKR, 5 AUT. Rep B: 1 CHN, 2 POL, 3 BLR, 4 CZE, 5 GBR (Alison Sanders, Alison Mowbray, Elise Laverick, Rowan Carroll) 7:08.78. Qualifiers for final: From heats - Germany, Russia. From reps - Australia, Denmark, China, Poland. Fastest rep winner: AUS 6:51.27. Fastest heat winner: GER 6:54.01. Fastest heat to 500m: RUS 1:37.33, 1000m GER 3:20.62. Fastest heat splits: 1 RUS 1:37.33, 2 GER 1:42.87, 3 ntt, 4 ntt. Men's quadruple sculls First two to final Rep A: 1 USA, 2 POL, 3 SUI, 4 BEL, 5 CAN Rep B: 1 AUT, 2 AUS, 3 NED, 4 UKR, 5 BLR Qualifiers for semifinals: From heats - Italy, Germany. From reps - USA, Poland, Austria, Australia. Fastest rep winner: Austria 6:12.39 Fastest heat winner: Italy 6:14.67. Fastest heat to 500m: ITA 1:28.95, 1000m ITA 3:01.65, 1500m 4:36.27. Fastest heat splits: ITA 1:28.95, 1:32.70, 1:34.62, NED 1:34.99. Women's eights First two to final Rep A: 1 AUS, 2 GER, 3 RUS, 4 CHN. Rep B: 1 CAN 6:28.21, 2 BLR 6:30.63, 3 GBR (Libby Henshilwood, Rachel Woolf, Kate MacKenzie, Alex Beever, Sarah Winckless, Francesca Zino, Sue Walker, str Lisa Eyre, c Suzie Ellis) 6:36.02, 4 NZL 6:32.62. Fastest rep winner: Canada 6:28.21. Qualifiers for final: From heats - Romania, USA. From reps - Australia, Germany, Canada, Belarus. Fastest heat winner: USA 6:35.43. Fastest heat to 500m:USA 1:33.44, 1000m USA 3:11.36, 1500m 4:52.64. Fastest heat splits: USA 1:33.44, 1:37.92, 1:41.28, GER 1:40.28. Men's eights First two to final Rep A: 1 ROM 5:51.79, 2 ITA 5:51.82, 3 GBR (Bob Thatcher, Steve Trapmore, Ed Coode, Andrew Lindsay, Simon Dennis, Ben Hunt-Davis, Richard Hamilton, Louis Attrill, c Christian Cormack) 5:53.57, 4 NZL 6:01.71. Rep B: 1 RUS 5:50.84, 2 AUS 5:51.12, 3 FRA 5:54.75, 4 CAN 5:55.02. Qualifiers for final: From heats: Germany, USA. From reps - Romania, Italy, Russia, Australia. Fastest rep winner: Russia 5.50.84. Fastest heat winner: GER 5:54.05. Fastest heat to 500m: USA 1:24.71, 1000m 2:53.09, 1500m 4:23.76. Fastest heat splits: USA 1:24.71, CAN 1:25.99, GER 1:29.63, RUS 1:29.16.

Day 3 - September 8 1998

REPECHAGES FOR GROUP A Women's lightweight single sculls First two to semifinal Rep A: 1 HUN, 2 CZE, 3 ESP, 4 TUR Rep B: 1 DEN, 2 GER, 3 ITA, 4 AUT Rep C: 1 USA, 2 IRL, 3 ALG, 4 CHN Rep D: 1 FRA, 2 HKG, 3 MEX, 4 THA Qualifiers for semifinals: From heats - Tracy Duncan CAN, Pia Vogel SUI, Julia Gorisoain ARG, Myrna Rajile CRO. From reps - Monika Remsel HUN, Pavlina Krtenova CZE, Malene Leisted Busk DEN, Constanz Ahrendt GER, Sherri Kiklas USA, Ruth Doyle IRE, Benedicte Luzuy FRA, Fanella Ng HKG. Fastest rep winner: Hungary's Remsel. Rep split fastest: HUN, FRA, DEN, DEN. Fastest heat winner: Canada's Tracy Duncan, 7:45.63. Fastest heat to 500m: CAN 1:48.53, 1000m: CAN 3:45.75,1500m: CAN 5:44.51. Heat split fastest: 1 CAN 1:48.53, 2 SUI 1:56.65, 3 CAN 1:58.76, 4 CRO 1:55.76. Men's lightweight single sculls First two to semifinal Rep A: 1 RSA, 2 CAN, 3 SWE, 4 IND. REP B: 1 GRE, 2 GER, 3 TUR. Rep C: 1 FRA, 2 EST, 3 KUW. Rep D: 1 SVK, 2 CHI, 3 BUL, 4 THA. Rep E: 1 IRL, 2 JPN, 3 HKG, 4 PAK. Rep F: 1 GBR, 2 LTU, 3 GEO, 4 ESP. Qualifiers for semifinals: from heats - Michal Vabrousek CZE, Hamish Karrash AUS, Karsten Nielsen DEN, Stefano Basalini ITA, Michael Baenninger SUI , James Martinez USA. From reps - Gareth Costa RSA, Chris Davidson CAN, Vassilis Polymeros GRE, Thorsten Schmidt GER, Frederic Dufour FRA, Roman Lutoskin EST, Lubos Podstupka SVK, Javier Godoy CHI, Sam Lynch IRE, Takehiro Kubo JPN, Peter Haining GBR, Rolandas Kazlauskas LTU. Fastest rep winner: Dufour 7:34.75. Fastest rep to 500m: Dufour 1:45.18, 1000m Dufour 3:38.61, 1500m Haining 5:35.00. Fastest rep splits: Dofour 1:45.18, Costa 1:50.86, Haining 1:54.84, Dufour and Godoy 1:56.39. Fastest heat winner: Michael Baenninger SUI 6:58.47 (Martinez 6:58.50, Haining 7:0071) Fastest heat to 500m: CZE 1:39.57, 1000m AUS 3:25.61, 1500m USA 5:12.03. Fastest heat splits: 1 CZE 1:39.57, 2 AUS 1:44.74, 3 USA 1:45.08, 4 SUI 1:45.21. Men's coxed pairs First two to final Rep A: 1 GER, 2 USA, 3 UKR, 4 RUS. Rep B: 1 GRE, 2 ARG, 3 FRA, 4 CZE. Qualifiers for final: from heats - Italy (Rosario Gioia, Gioacchio Cascone, Gianluca Darattolo), Australia (Nick Green, James Tomkins, Brett Hayman). From reps - Germany (Sven Ueck, Mark Kleinschmidt, c Felix Erdmann), USA (Kurt Borcherding, Philip Henry, c Nicholas Anderson), Greece (George Fotou, Konstantinos Karlotis, c Lambros Rizos), Argentina (Walter Balunek, Damian Ordas, c Pablo Nagy). Fastest rep winner: Greece. Fastest heat winner: Italy 6.54.68. Fastest heat to 500m AUS 1:39.71, 1000m AUS 3:23.89, 1500m AUS 5:10.32. Fastest heat splits: 1 AUS 1:39.71, 2 AUS 1:44.18, 3 AUS 1:46.43, 4 ITA 1:40.65. Women's fours First four to final Rep: 1 BLR 7:02.19, 2 ROM, 3 UKR, 4 GER, 5 USA. Qualifiers for final: From heats - Netherlands (Carin ter Beek, Christine Vink, Tessa, Appeldoorn, Nelleke Penninx), Canada (Buffy Alexander, Larysa Biesenthal, Kubet Weston, Marnie Mcbean). From reps - Belarus, Romania, Ukraine, Germany. Fastest Heat winner: Netherlands 6:38.11. Fastest heat to 500m: CAN 1:35.77, 1000m CAN 3:16.05, 1500m 4:57.11. Fastest heat splits: 1 CAN 1:35.77, 2 CAN 1:40.28, 3 NED 1:40.91, 4 NED 1:38.62. Men's lightweight eights First four to final Rep: 1 GBR 6:02,58, 2 ITA 6:03.94, 3 ESP, 4 SUI, 5 GRE. Qualifiers for final: From heats - USA (Eric Gillett, Martin Schwartz, John Cashman, Mike Altman, Andrea Trento, Sean Kammann, Bill Plifka, Bill Carlucci, c Sean Mulligan), Germany (Oliver Ibiesky, Matthias Edeler, Daniel Rosenberger, Andreas Laib, Stefan Locher, Manuel Strauch, Bernhard Stomporowski, Vladimir Vukelic, c Olaf Kaska). From rep - GBR (Aidan Tucker, Ben Webb, James McGarva, Gareth Davis, Alex Henshilwood, Michael Louzado, Philip Baker, str Jason Keys, c John Deakin), ITA, ESP, SUI. Fastest heat winner: Germany 6:42.78. Fastest heat to 500m: GER 1:22.50, 1000m USA 2:47.82, 1500m GER 4:15.24. Fastest heat splits: 1 GER 1:22.50, 2 USA 1:25.26, 3 GER 1:26.92, GER 1:27.54. Women's single sculls First three to semifinal Rep A: 1 BUL, 2 NZL, 3 RSA, 4 LAT, 5 THA. Rep B: 1 SWE, 2 AUS, 3 POL, 4 ESP, 5 USA. Rep C: 1 GBR, 2 ITA, 3 FRA, 4 NOR, 5 CHN. Qualifiers for semifinals: From heats - Irina Fedotova RUS, Trine Hansen DEN, Katrin Rutschow GER. From reps - Roumiana Nejkova BUL, Sonia Scown NZL, Colleen Orsmond RSA, Maria Brandin SWE, Georgina Douglas AUS, Agnieszka Tomczak POL, Guin Batten GBR, Erika Spinello ITA, Celine Garcia FRA. Fastest rep winner: Batten. Fastest heat winner: Fedotova 7:28.78. Fastest heat to 500m: DEN 1:47.76, 1000m GER 3:40,90, 1500m GER 5:33.44. Fastest heat splits: 1 DEN 1:47.76, 2 GER 1:51.95, 3 GER 1:52.54, 4 RUS 1:54.05. Men's single scullers First two to semifinal Rep A: 1 USA, 2 LAT, 3 IRL (Albert Maher), 4 CRO, 5 UKR. Rep B: 1 GBR (Greg Searle), 2 CHN, 3 BUL, 4 DEN, 5 PAK. Rep C: 1 NOR, 2 GER, 3 CAN (Derel Porter), 4 SVK, 5 FIN. Rep D: 1 EGY, 2 ITA, 3 EST (Juri Janson), 4 BRA, 5 HKG. Qualifers for semifinals: From heats - Xeno Mueller SUI, Rob Waddell NZL, Iztok Cop SLO, Vaclav Chalupa CZE. From reps - James Koven USA, Andris Reinholds LAT, Greg Searle GBR, Yukun Cai CHN, Frederik Bekken NOR, Andre Willms GER, Ali Ibrahim EGY, Giovanni Calabrese ITA. Fastest rep winner: Bekken 7:16.72. Fastest rep to 500m: Reinholds 1:42.72, 1000m Koven 3:33.00, 1500m Porter 5:26.99. Fastest heat winner: Waddell 6:47.57. Fastest heat to 500m: NZL 1:37.54, 1000m CZE 3:20.13, 1500m CZE 5:02.98. Fastest heat splits: 1 NZL 1:37.54, 2 CZE 1:41.86, 3 NZL 1:42.75, 4 NZL 1:44.11. Women's pairs First two to final Rep A: 1 RUS, 2 GBR, 3 AUS, UKR scr. Rep B: 1 ROM, 2 DEN, 3 CZE, 4 BLR. Qualifiers for final: From heats - CAN (Emma Robinson, Alison Korn), USA (Linda Miller, Amy Martin). From reps - RUS (Albina Ligatcheva, Vera Potchitaeva), GB (Dot Blackie, Cath Bishop), ROM (Georgeta Damian, Veronica Cochela), DEN (Christina Rindom, Maria Vraa). Fastest rep winner: RUS 7:33.06. Fastest heat winner: Canada 7:13.38. Men's pairs First two to semifinal Rep A: 1 FRA, 2 HUN, 3 SLO, 4 NZL. Rep B: 1 LTU, 2 CRO, 3 RUS, 4 LAT. Rep C: 1 CAN, 2 RSA, 3 UKR, 4 CHI. Rep D: 1 GBR, 2 AUS, 3 NED, 4 BRA, 5 POR. Qualifiers for semifinals: From heats - USA (Cyrus Beasley, Jonathan-Adam Holland), Germany (Robert Sens, Detlef Kirchhoff), ITA (Francesco Mattei, Walter Bottega), Yugoslavia (Djordje Vlsaacki, Nikola Stojic). Fastest heat winner: USA 6:32.82. From reps - FRA (Laurent Beghin, Antoine Beghin), Hungary (Andras Csordas, Roland Bartal), LTU (Einius Petkus, Juozas Bagdonas), CRO (Oliver Martinov, Ninoslav Saraga), Canada (Jacob Wetzel, Morgan Crooks), South Africa (Ramon Diclemente, Donovan Cach), GB (Stephen Williams, Fred Scarlett), Australia (Michael McKay, Drew Ginn). Fastest rep winner: GBR 6:44.79. Women's double sculls First three to semfinal Rep: 1 LTU 7:17.00, 2 HUN, 3 BLR, 4 DEN, 5 UKR. Qualifyers for semifinals: From heats - Netherlands (Pieta Van Dishoeck, Eeke Van Nes), USA (Carol Skricki, Laurel Korholtz), Switzerland (Bernadette Wicki, Caroline Luethi), GB (Miriam Batten, Gillian Lindsay), Romania (Ioana Olteanu, Viorica Susanu), Germany (Maren Derlien, Nicole Steiner), China (Guangxia Sun, Xiuyun Zhang), France (Gaelle Buniet, Sophie Balmary), Canada (Maria Maunder, Theresa Luke). From rep - Lithuania (Kristina Roplavskaja, Birute Sakickiene), Hungary (Kristina Kulifai, Viktoria, Szekely), Belarus (Inessa Zakhareuskaya, Volha Berazniova). Fastest heat winner: GB 6:58.87. Men's double sculls First two to semifinal Rep A: 1 ITA, 2 BEL, 3 UKR, 4 BLR, 5 CRO. REP B: 1 NOR, 2 HUN, 3 ESP, 4 SLO, 5 PAK. REP C: 1 USA, 2 CZE, 3 NED, 4 BRA, 5 POR. REP D: 1 GBR, 2 AUS, 3 CHN, 4 RUS. Qualifiers for semifinals: From heats - Poland (Marek Kolbowicz, Adam Korol), Germany (Stephan Volert, Andreas Hajek), Denmark (Bertil Samuelson, Bo Kaliszan), France (Yvan Deslaviere, Frederic Kowal). From reps - Italy (Luca Vascotto, Nicola Sartori), Belgium (Bjoern Hendrickx, Tom Symoens), Norway (Kjetil Undset, Steffen Storseth), Hungary (Akos Haller, Laszio Szoegi), USA (Ian McGowan, Daniel Protz), Czech Rep (Tomas Karas, Michal Cigler), GB (Simon Goodbrand, Colin Greenaway), Australia (Marcus and Duncan Free). Fastest rep winner: Italy 6:31.02 Fastest Heat winner: France 6:27.46. Men's coxless fours First three to semifinal Rep A: 1 POL, 2 USA, 3 CRO, 4 ESP, 5 CHN. Rep B: 1 ROM, 2 NOR, 3 BLR, 4 CZE. Rep C: 1 FRA, 2 GER, 3 LTU, 4 EGY, 5 KOR. Qualifiers for semifinals: From heats - GB (James Cracknell, Steve Redgrave, Tim Foster, Matthew Pinsent), Italy ( Walter Molea, Riccardo Di Rossi, Lorenz Carboncini, Carlo Mornati), Australia ( Geoffrey Stewart, Bo Hanson, Ben Dodwell, James Steward). From reps - Poland, USA, Croatia, Romania, Norway, Belarus, France, Germany, Lithuania. Fastest rep winner: France 6:09.57. Fastest heat winner: Australia 6:03.55.

Day 2 - September 7 1998

HEATS FOR GROUP B Men's lightweight pairs First three to semifinals Heat A: 1 AUS 2 CHI 3 RSA 4 MEX 5 UKR Heat B 1 ITA 2 SUI 3 GBR 4 JPN 5 USA Heat C 1 FRA 2 GER 3 DEN 4 ESP Qualifiers for semifinals: AUS, CHI, RSA, ITA, SUI, GBR, FRA, GER, DEN. Fastest heat winner: Italy 7:05.62 Fastest heat to 500m: SUI 1:40.27, 1000m ITA 3:27.41, 1500m ITA 5:15.96. Fastest heat quarters: 1 SUI 1:40,27,2 ITA 1:46.78, 3 ITA 1:48.55, 4 ITA 1:49.66. Women's lightweight quadruple sculls First to final Heat A: 1GER, 2 USA, 3 CHN, 4 GBR, 5 JPN. Heat B: 1 GRE, 2 AUS, 3 ESP, 4 IRL. Qualifiers for final: Germany, Greece. Fastest heat winner: Germany 7:02.67. Fastest heat to 500m: GER 1:42.51, 1000m GER 3:27.75, GER 1500m 5:15.72. Fastest heat quarters: 1 GER 1:42.51, 2 GER 1:45.24, 3 GRE 1:47.58, 4 GER 1:46.95. Men's lightweight quadruple sculls First to final Heat A: 1 ITA, 2 IRE, 3 USA, 4 GRE, 5 ARG. Heat B: 1 GER, 2 GBR, 3 MEX, 4 FIN. Qualifiers for final: Italy, Germany. Fastest heat winner: ITA 6:20.88. Fastest heat to 500m: ITA 1:29.87, 1000m ITA 3:04.25, 1500m ITA 4:41.97. Fastest heat quarters: ITA 1:29.87, 1:34.38, 1:37.72, GER 1:37.87. Men's coxed fours First to final Heat A: 1 AUS, 2 ITA, 3 USA, 4 GER, 5 CRO, 6 NED. Heat B: 1 CZE, 2 ROM, 3 POL, 4 FRA, 5 GBR. Qualifiers for final: Australia, Czech Republic. Fastest heat winner: AUS 6:28.24. Fastest heat to 500m: ROM 1:32.73, 1000m AUS 3:11.59, 1500m AUS 4:50.06. Fastest heat quarters: ROM 1:32,73, AUS 1:37.34, 1:38.47, 1:38.18. Women's lightweight double sculls First three to semifinal Heat A: 1 DEN, 2 SWE, 3 CHN, 4 POR, 5 BRA. Heat B: 1 ITA, 2 GER, 3 ESP, 4 CAN, 5 GRE. Heat C: 1 USA, 2 ROM, 3 GBR, 4 POL, 5 SUI. Qualifiers for semifinals: Denmark, Sweden, China, Italy, Germany, Spain, USA, Romania, GB. Fastest heat winner: USA 7:36.36. Fastest heat to 500m: USA 1:48.55, 1000m USA 3:43.39, 1500m USA 5:40.41. Fastest heat quarters: USA 1:48.55, ROM 1:54.84, ITA 1:56.96, USA 1:55.95. Men's lightweight double sculls First to final Heat A: 1 GER, 2 JPN, 3 FIN, 4 CHN, 5 AUT. Heat B: 1 ITA, 2 USA, 3 DEN, 4 ARG, 5 KUW. Heat C: 1 SUI, 2 AUS, 3 POR, 4 IRL, 5 HKG. Heat D: 1 ESP, 2 GBR, 3 SWE, 4 THA. Heat E: 1 FRA, 2 CZE, 3 GRE, 4 BRA. Heat F: 1 POL, 2 NED, 3 CAN, 4 UKR. Qualifiers for final: Germany, Italy, Switzerland, Spain, France, Poland. Fastest heat winner: ITA 6:54.39. Fastest heat to 500m: POL 1:36.51, 1000m GER 3:22.78, 1500m POL 5:06.73. Fastest heat quarters: POL 1:36.51, GER 1:43.17, POL 1:43.31, ESP 1:45.94. Men's lightweight coxless fours First to semifinal Heat A: 1 DEN, 2 GBR (James Brown, Jim McNiven, Dave Lemon, John Warnock), 3 USA, 4 GER, 5 NED. Heat B: 1 FRA, 2 AUS, 3 CAN, 4 YUG, 5 JPN. Heat C: 1 ESP, 2 AUT, 3 SWE, 4 POL, 5 HUN. Heat D: 1IRE, 2 ITA, 3 RUS, 4 CHN. Qualifiers for semifinals: Denmark, France, Spain, Ireland (Derek Holland, Brendan Dolan, Neville Maxwell, Anthony O'Connor). Fastest heat winner: France 6:23.78. Fastest heat to 500m: DEN 1:31.91, 1000m DEN 3:07.69, 1500m FRA 4:45.16. Fastest heat quarters: DEN 1:31.91, DEN 1:35.78, FRA 1:36.70, GBR 1:38.28. Women's quadruple sculls First to final Heat A: 1 GER, 2 DEN, 3 CHN, 4 BLR, 5 USA, 6 AUT. Heat B: 1 RUS, 2 POL, 3 AUS, 4 UKR, 5 GBR, 6 CZE. Qualifiers for final: Germany, Russia. Fastest heat winner: GER 6>54.01. Fastest heat to 500m: RUS 1:37.33, 1000m GER 3:20.62. Fastest heat quarters: 1 RUS 1:37.33, 2 GER 1:42.87, 3 ntt, 4 ntt. Men's quadruple sculls First to final Heat A: 1 ITA, 2 POL, 3 AUS, 4 BEL, 5 AUT, 6 CAN. Heat B: 1 GER, 2 NED, 3 USA, 4 UKR, 5 SUI, 6 BLR. Qualifiers for semifinals: Italy, Germany. Fastest heat winner: ITA 6:14.67. Fastest heat to 500m: ITA 1:28.95, 1000m ITA 3:01.65, 1500m 4:36.27. Fastest heat quarters: ITA 1:28.95, 1:32.70, 1:34.62, NED 1:34.99. Women's eights First to final Heat A: 1 ROM, 2 GER, 3 BLR, 4 GBR, 5 CHN. Heat B: 1 USA, 2 CAN, 3 AUS, 4 RUS, 5 NZL. Qualifiers for final: Romania, USA. Fastest heat winner: USA 6:35.43. Fastest heat to 500m:USA 1:33.44, 1000m USA 3:11.36, 1500m 4:52.64. Fastest heat quarters: USA 1:33.44, 1:37.92, 1:41.28, GER 1:40.28. Men's eights First to final Heat A: 1 GER, 2 GBR, 3 CAN, 4 AUS, 5 NZL. Heat B: 1 USA, 2 RUS, 3 ROM, 4 ITA, 5 FRA. Qualifiers for final: GERMANY, USA. Fastest heat winner: GER 5:54.05. Fastest heat to 500m: USA 1:24.71, 1000m 2:53.09, 1500m 4:23.76. Fastest heat quarters: USA 1:24.71, CAN 1:25.99, GER 1:29.63, RUS 1:29.16. Day 1 - September 6 1998 HEATS IN GROUP A Women's lightweight single sculls First to semifinal Heat A: 1 Tracy Duncan CAN 2 Benedicte Luzuy FRA 3 Ruth Doyle IRL 4 Sara Barab ITA 5 Muge Savaskul TUR. Heat B: 1Pia Vogel SUI 2 Sherri Kiklas USA 3 Malene Leisted Busk DEN 4 Laura Clavijo ESP 5 Phuttharaksa Nikree THA. Heat C: 1 Julia Gorisoain ARG 2 Constanz Ahrendt GER 3 Pavlina Krtenova CZE Ana Sofia Soberanes MEX 5 Samia Hireche ALG. Heat D: 1 Myrna Rajile CRO 2 Monika Remsei HUN 3 Fanella Ng HKG 4 Zhiying Xie CHN 5 Karola Schustereder AUT. Qualifiers for semifinals: Tracy Duncan CAN, Pia Vogel SUI, Julia Gorisoain ARG, Myrna Rajile CRO. Fastest heat winner: Canada's Tracy Duncan, 7:45.63. Fastest heat to 500m: CAN 1:48.53, 1000m: CAN 3:45.75,1500m: CAN 5:44.51. Fastest heat quarters: 1 CAN 1:48.53, 2 SUI 1:56.65, 3 CAN 1:58.76, 4 CRO 1:55.76. Men's lightweight single sculls First to semifinal Heat A: 1 Michal Vabrousek CZE 2 Gareth Costa RSA 3 Rolandas Kazlauskas LTU 4 Fung Yau Chau HKG 5 Easeamai Chaiyawut THA. Heat B: 1 Hamish Karrash AUS 2 Thorsten Schmidt GER 3 Thomas Lindberg SWE 4 Kakma Elkmantsmyili GEO 5 Ahmed Masood Ahmed PAK. Heat C: 1 Karsten Nielsen DEN 2 Frederic Dufour FRA 3 Vassilis Polymeros GRE 4 Chris Davidson CAN 5 Alberto Dominguez ESP Heat D: 1 Stefano Basalini ITA, 2 Lubos Podstupka SVK, 3 Roman Lutoskin EST 4 Murat Turker TUR 5 Shash Buleswar IND. Heat E: 1 Michael Baenninger SUI, 2 Sam Lynch IRE, 3 Javier Godoy CHI, 4 Mohammad Tareq KUW. Heat F: 1 James Martinez USA, 2 Peter Haining GBR, 3 Kubo Takehiro JAP, 4 Nikolay Boydjiev. Qualifiers for semifinals: Michal Vabrousek CZE, Hamish Karrash AUS, Karsten Nielsen DEN, Stefano Basalini ITA, Michael Baenninger SUI , James Martinez USA. Fastest heat winner: Michael Baenninger SUI 6:58.47 (Martinez 6:58.50, Haining 7:0071) Fastest heat to 500m: CZE 1:39.57, 1000m AUS 3:25.61, 1500m USA 5:12.03. Fastest heat quarters: 1 CZE 1:39.57, 2 AUS 1:44.74, 3 USA 1:45.08, 4 SUI 1:45.21. Men's coxed pairs First to final Heat A: 1 ITA, 2 GER, 3 ARG, 4 USA, 5 CZE. Heat B: 1 AUS, 2 GRE, 3 UKR, 4 FRA, 5 RUS Qualifiers for final: Italy (Rosario Gioia, Gioacchio Cascone, Gianluca Darattolo), Australia (Nick Green, James Tomkins, Brett Hayman). Fastest heat winner: Italy 6.54.68. Fastest heat to 500m AUS 1:39.71, 1000m AUS 3:23.89, 1500m AUS 5:10.32. Fastest heat quarters: 1 AUS 1:39.71, 2 AUS 1:44.18, 3 AUS 1:46.43, 4 ITA 1:40.65. Women's fours First to final Heat A: 1 NED, 2 UKR, 3 USA, 4 GER. Heat B: 1 CAN, 2 BLR, ROM. Qualifiers for final: Netherlands (Carin ter Beek, Christine Vink, Tessa, Appeldoorn, Nelleke Penninx), Canada (Buffy Alexander, Larysa Biesenthal, Kubet Weston, Marnie Mcbean). Fastest Heat winner: Netherlands 6:38.11. Fastest heat to 500m: CAN 1:35.77, 1000m CAN 3:16.05, 1500m 4:57.11. Fastest heat quarters: 1 CAN 1:35.77, 2 CAN 1:40.28, 3 NED 1:40.91, 4 NED 1:38.62. Men's lightweight eights First to final Heat A: 1 USA, 2 GBR, 3 SUI, 4 GRE. Heat B: 1 GER, 2 ITA, 3 ESP. Qualifiers for final: USA (Eric Gillett, Martin Schwartz, John Cashman, Mike Altman, Andrea Trento, Sean Kammann, Bill Plifka, Bill Carlucci, c Sean Mulligan), Germany (Oliver Ibiesky, Matthias Edeler, Daniel Rosenberger, Andreas Laib, Stefan Locher, Manuel Strauch, Bernhard Stomporowski, Vladimir Vukelic, c Olaf Kaska). Fastest heat winner: Germany 6:42.78. Fastest heat to 500m: GER 1:22.50, 1000m USA 2:47.82, 1500m GER 4:15.24. Fastest heat quarters: 1 GER 1:22.50, 2 USA 1:25.26, 3 GER 1:26.92, GER 1:27.54. Women's single sculls First to semifinal Heat A: 1 Irina Fedotova RUS, 2 Roumiana Nejkova BUL, 3 Celine Garcia FRA, 4 Agnieszka Tomczak POL, 5 Sanita Ozolijna LAT, 6 Kristine Bjerknes NOR. Heat B: 1 Trine Hansen DEN, 2 Georgina Douglas AUS, 3 Sonia Scown NZL, 4 Erika Spinello ITA, 5 Leslie Burns Rawley USA, 6 Thailand. Heat C: 1 Katrin Rutschow GER, 2 Guin Batten GBR, 3 Maria Brandin SWE, 4 Colleen Orsmond RSA, 5 Xiaochun Liu CHN, 6 Guiomar Hernandez ESP. Qualifiers for semifinals: Irina Fedotova RUS, Trine Hansen DEN, Katrin Rutschow GER. Fastest heat winner: Fedotova 7:28.78. Fastest heat to 500m: DEN 1:47.76, 1000m GER 3:40,90, 1500m GER 5:33.44. Fastest heat quarters: 1 DEN 1:47.76, 2 GER 1:51.95, 3 GER 1:52.54, 4 RUS 1:54.05. Men's single scullers First to semifinal Heat A: 1 Xeno Mueller SUI, 2 James Koven USA, 3 Juri Jaanson EST, 4 Jan Ziska SVK, Yukun Cai CHN, 6 Ivan Jukic CRO. Heat B: 1 Rob Waddell NZL, 2 Greg Searle GBR, 3 Andris Reinholds LAT, 4 Giovanni Calabrese ITA, 5 Andre Willms GER, 6 Pakistan. Heat C: 1 Iztok Cop SLO, 2 Frederik Bekken NOR, 3 Ivo Ianakiev BUL, 4 Albert Maher IRE, 5 Marcelius Marcili dos Santos Silva BRA, 6 Toni Patrikainene FIN. Heat D: 1 Vaclav Chalupa CZE, 2 Ali Ibrahim EGY, 3 Derek Porter CAN, 4 Mads Haubro DEN, 5 Igor Mogyinyy UKR, 6 Michael Tse HKG. Qualifers for semifinals: Xeno Mueller SUI, Rob Waddell NZL, Iztok Cop SLO, Vaclav Chalupa CZE. Fastest heat winner: Waddell 6:47.57. Fastest heat to 500m: NZL 1:37.54, 1000m CZE 3:20.13, 1500m CZE 5:02.98. Fastest heat quarters: 1 NZL 1:37.54, 2 CZE 1:41.86, 3 NZL 1:42.75, 4 NZL 1:44.11. Women's pairs First to final Heat A: 1 CAN, 2 GBR (Dot Blackie, Cath Bishop), 3 ROM, 4 RUS, 5 CZE. Heat B: 1 USA, 2 DEN, 3 AUS, 4 BLR, 5 UKR. Qualifiers for final: CAN (Emma Robinson, Alison Korn), USA (Linda Miller, Amy Martin). Fastest heat winner: Canada 7:13.38. Men's pairs First to semifinal Heat A: 1 USA, 2 AUS, 3 RSA, 4 LTU, 5 HUN, 6 POR. Heat B: 1 GER, 2 CAN, 3 RUS, 4 NZL, 5 BRA. Heat C: 1 ITA, 2 CRO, 3 SLO, 4 NED, 5 UKR. Heat D: 1 YUG, 2 FRA, 3 GBR, 4 CHI, 5 LAT. Qualifiers for semifinals: USA (Cyrus Beasley, Jonathan-Adam Holland), Germany (Robert Sens, Detlef Kirchhoff), ITA (Francesco Mattei, Walter Bottega), Yugoslavia (Djordje Vlsaacki, Nikola Stojic). Fastest heat winner: USA 6:32.82. Women's double sculls First three to semfinal Heat A: 1 NED, 2 USA, 3 SUI, 4 BLR, 5 LTU. Heat B: 1 GBR, 2 ROM, 3 GER, 4 HUN, 5 DEN. Heat C: 1 CHN, 2 FRA, 3 CAN, 4 UKR. Qualifyers for semifinals: Netherlands (Pieta Van Dishoeck, Eeke Van Nes), USA (Carol Skricki, Laurel Korholtz), Switzerland (Bernadette Wicki, Caroline Luethi), GB (Miriam Batten, Gillian Lindsay), Romania (Ioana Olteanu, Viorica Susanu), Germany (Maren Derlien, Nicole Steiner), China (Guangxia Sun, Xiuyun Zhang), France (Gaelle Buniet, Sophie Balmary), Canada (Maria Maunder, Theresa Luke). Fastest heat winner: GB 6:58.87. Men's double sculls First to semifinal Heat A: 1 POL, 2 ITA, 3 GBR, 4 USA, 5 ESP, 6 BLR. Heat B: 1 GER, 2 NOR, 3 BEL, 4 RUS, 5 POR, 6 PAK. Heat C: 1 DEN, 2 CZE, 3 SLO, 4 UKR, 5 CHN, 6 BRA. Heat D: 1 FRA, 2 AUS, 3 NED, 4 HUN, 5 CRO. Qualifiers for semifinals: Poland (Marek Kolbowicz, Adam Korol), Germany (Stephan Volert, Andreas Hajek), Denmark (Bertil Samuelson, Bo Kaliszan), France (Yvan Deslaviere, Frederic Kowal). Fastest Heat winner: France 6:27.46. Men's coxless fours First to semifinal Heat A: 1 GBR, 2 USA, 3 EGY, 4 NOR, 5 CHN, 6 LTU. Heat B: 1 ITA, 2 ROM, 3 POL, 4 GER, 5 CZE, 6 ESP. Heat C: 1AUS, 2 FRA, 3 BLR, 4 CRO, 5 KOR. Qualifiers for semifinals: GB (James Cracknell, Steve Redgrave, Tim Foster, Matthew Pinsent), Italy ( Walter Molea, Riccardo Di Rossi, Lorenz Carboncini, Carlo Mornati), Australia ( Geoffrey Stewart, Bo Hanson, Ben Dodwell, James Steward). Fastest heat winner: Australia 6:03.55.
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