Sporting Digest: Rowing

----------------------------------------------------------------- ----------------------------------------------------------------- ROWING WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP FINAL MEDALS TABLE G S B Italy 4 2 1 Germany 3 3 3 Great Britain 3 1 1 United States 2 3 1 Romania 2 1 3 Denmark 2 1 1 Netherlands 1 2 1 France 1 1 1 Canada 1 1 0 New Zealand 1 1 0 Austria 1 0 0 Croatia 1 0 0 Norway 1 0 0 China 0 2 1 Australia 0 1 3 Switzerland 0 1 2 Ireland 0 1 1 Ukraine 0 1 1 Russia 0 1 0 Belgium 0 0 1 Portugal 0 0 1 Slovenia 0 0 1 -----------------------------------------------------------------

WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP (Indianapolis) Finals: MEN: Coxed pairs: 1 Croatia (I Boraska, T Frankovic, M Razov) 6:42.16 (world record); 2 Italy (C Abbagnale, G Cascon, A Cirillo) 6:42.98; 3 Romania (I Viyizu, N Spircu, M Gheorghe) 6:46.99; 4 Germany (M Ungemach, H Zeidler, G Gross) 6:47.76; 5 New Zealand (R Waddell, I Wright, N Pearson) 6:51.17; 6 Lithuania (J Bagdonas, E Petkus, V Maciulskis) 6:53.97. Quadruple sculls: 1 Italy (M Paradiso, A Sartori, R Galtarossa, A Corona) 5:37.68 (world record); 2 Ukraine (A Martchenko, A Zaskalko, N Tchuprina, L Chapochnikov) 5:39.11; 3 Germany (T Weishaupt, A Hajek, S Volkert, A Steiner) 5:39.71; 4 Australia (A McLachlan, C Jones, D Free, B Hanson) 5:41.69; 5 France (L Cattaneo, F Kowal, V Lepvraud, F Leclerc) 5:43.44; 6 Argentina (S Fernandez, S Fernandez, R Knulst, F Pfaab) 5:44.65. Eights: 1 United States 5:24.50 (world record); 2 Netherlands 5:25.10; 3 Romania 5:27.08; 4 Germany 5:28.62; 5 France 5:31.97; 6 Ukraine excluded. Coxed pairs: 1 Croatia 6:42.16 (world record); 2 Italy 6:42.98; 3 Romania 6:46.99; 4 Germany 6:47.76; 5 New Zealand 6:51.17; 6 Lithuania 6:53.97. Quadruple sculls: 1 Italy 5:37.68 (world record); 2 Ukraine 5:39.11; 3 Germany 5:39.71; 4 Australia 5:41.69; 5 France 5:43.44; 6 Argentina 5:44.65. WOMEN: Quadruple sculls: 1 Germany (K Mundt, K Rutschow, J Sorgers, K Koeppen) 6:11.73 (world record); 2 China (M Cao, G Zhao, X Zhang, X Liu) 6:15.74; 3 Ukraine (M Dina, T Oustioujanina, S Marzii, E Ronjina) 6:18.05; 4 Australia (F Spriggs, M Hatzakis, A Safe, S Newmarch) 6:22.17; 5 Russia (I Fedotova, I Moisseeva, O Dorodnova, A Zelikovitch) 6:23.10; 6 United States (J Devine, A Thies, C Symon, J Chilicki) 6:24.86. Eights: 1 Germany 6:07.42; 2 United States 6:08.24; 3 Romania 6:08.55; 4 Netherlands 6:10.00; 5 Belarus 6:10.65; 6 Australia 6:16.89.