World Rowing Championships 2023
62 athletes have been selected to represent Great Britain in 18 boat classes at these Championships, which will take place from 3-10 September in Belgrade, Serbia.

Read on for crew lists, live results and daily performance roundups
Olympic and Paralympic qualification
The 2023 World Rowing Championships provide the first opportunity to qualify boats for Paris 2024. The following quota places are available at the World Championships; further places will be available at qualification regattas in 2024.
Olympic quotas
Up to 99 men’s and 99 women’s boats will compete the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris. 57 of each will qualify at the 2023 World Championships.
Event | Qualifying places available: Men | Qualifying Places available: Women |
---|---|---|
Single sculls (1x) | 9 | 9 |
Pair (2-) | 11 | 11 |
Double sculls (2x) | 11 | 11 |
Lightweight double sculls (L2x) | 7 | 7 |
Four (4-) | 7 | 7 |
Quadruple sculls (4x) | 7 | 7 |
Eight (8+) | 5 | 5 |
- Event:
- Single sculls (1x)
- Qualifying places available: Men:
- 9
- Qualifying Places available: Women:
- 9
- Event:
- Pair (2-)
- Qualifying places available: Men:
- 11
- Qualifying Places available: Women:
- 11
- Event:
- Double sculls (2x)
- Qualifying places available: Men:
- 11
- Qualifying Places available: Women:
- 11
- Event:
- Lightweight double sculls (L2x)
- Qualifying places available: Men:
- 7
- Qualifying Places available: Women:
- 7
- Event:
- Four (4-)
- Qualifying places available: Men:
- 7
- Qualifying Places available: Women:
- 7
- Event:
- Quadruple sculls (4x)
- Qualifying places available: Men:
- 7
- Qualifying Places available: Women:
- 7
- Event:
- Eight (8+)
- Qualifying places available: Men:
- 5
- Qualifying Places available: Women:
- 5
Paralympic quotas
Up to 55 boats will compete at the 2024 Paralympic Games in Paris. 31 of these will qualify at the 2023 World Championships.
Event | Qualifying places available |
---|---|
PR1 Men’s single sculls (PR1 M1x) | 7 |
PR1 Women’s single sculls (PR1 W1x) | 7 |
PR2 Mixed double sculls (PR2 Mix2x) | 6 |
PR3 Mixed double sculls (PR3 Mix2x) | 5 |
PR3 Mixed coxed four (PR3 Mix4+) | 6 |
- Event:
- PR1 Men’s single sculls (PR1 M1x)
- Qualifying places available:
- 7
- Event:
- PR1 Women’s single sculls (PR1 W1x)
- Qualifying places available:
- 7
- Event:
- PR2 Mixed double sculls (PR2 Mix2x)
- Qualifying places available:
- 6
- Event:
- PR3 Mixed double sculls (PR3 Mix2x)
- Qualifying places available:
- 5
- Event:
- PR3 Mixed coxed four (PR3 Mix4+)
- Qualifying places available:
- 6

Day 8 (Sunday)
Watch on BBC iPlayer for all finals live from 12pm (commentary from Katie Smith and James Cracknell), or on BBC2 at 3pm (highlights with Matthew Pinsent and Katherine Grainger in the studio).
Download Sunday's start list and timetableWomen's Squad Races
Boat | Race | Result | Time | Paris 2024 |
---|---|---|---|---|
W1x | D Final | 22nd Overall | 07:37.93 | |
W2x | C Final | 13th Overall | 06:59.20 | |
W8+ | A Final | 4th Overall | 06:05.40 | Q |
- Boat:
- W1x
- Race:
- D Final
- Result:
- 22nd Overall
- Time:
- 07:37.93
- Paris 2024:
- --
- Boat:
- W2x
- Race:
- C Final
- Result:
- 13th Overall
- Time:
- 06:59.20
- Paris 2024:
- --
- Boat:
- W8+
- Race:
- A Final
- Result:
- 4th Overall
- Time:
- 06:05.40
- Paris 2024:
- Q
Men's Squad Races
Boat | Race | Result | Time | Paris 2024 |
---|---|---|---|---|
M8+ | A Final | 05:24.20 | Q |
- Boat:
- M8+
- Race:
- A Final
- Result:
- Time:
- 05:24.20
- Paris 2024:
- Q
Para Squad Races
Boat | Race | Result | Time | Paris 2024 |
---|---|---|---|---|
PR1 M1x | A Final | 9:09.43 | Q |
- Boat:
- PR1 M1x
- Race:
- A Final
- Result:
- Time:
- 9:09.43
- Paris 2024:
- Q
Q = Qualified for Paris 2024

Day 7 (Saturday)
Watch on BBC iPlayer for all finals live from 12pm (commentary from Katie Smith and Jess Eddie), or on BBC2 at 1pm (with Matt Pinsent and Katherine Grainger in the studio).
Download Saturday's start list and timetable
Women's Squad Races
Boat | Race | Result | Time | Paris 2024 |
---|---|---|---|---|
W2- | B Final | 9th Overall | 07.16.76 | Q |
LW2x | A Final | 07:19.23 | Q | |
W4- | A Final | 06:44.31 | Q | |
W4x | A Final | 06.29.70 | Q |
- Boat:
- W2-
- Race:
- B Final
- Result:
- 9th Overall
- Time:
- 07.16.76
- Paris 2024:
- Q
- Boat:
- LW2x
- Race:
- A Final
- Result:
- Time:
- 07:19.23
- Paris 2024:
- Q
- Boat:
- W4-
- Race:
- A Final
- Result:
- Time:
- 06:44.31
- Paris 2024:
- Q
- Boat:
- W4x
- Race:
- A Final
- Result:
- Time:
- 06.29.70
- Paris 2024:
- Q
Men's Squad Races
Boat | Race | Result | Time | Paris 2024 |
---|---|---|---|---|
M2- | A Final | 06:53.46 | Q | |
M4- | A Final | 06:04.35 | Q | |
M4x | A Final | 4th Overall | 05:55.75 | Q |
- Boat:
- M2-
- Race:
- A Final
- Result:
- Time:
- 06:53.46
- Paris 2024:
- Q
- Boat:
- M4-
- Race:
- A Final
- Result:
- Time:
- 06:04.35
- Paris 2024:
- Q
- Boat:
- M4x
- Race:
- A Final
- Result:
- 4th Overall
- Time:
- 05:55.75
- Paris 2024:
- Q
Para Squad Races
Boat | Race | Result | Time | Paris 2024 |
---|---|---|---|---|
PR2 Mix2x | A Final | 08:45.67 | Q | |
PR3 Mix4+ | A Final | 07:22.20 | Q |
- Boat:
- PR2 Mix2x
- Race:
- A Final
- Result:
- Time:
- 08:45.67
- Paris 2024:
- Q
- Boat:
- PR3 Mix4+
- Race:
- A Final
- Result:
- Time:
- 07:22.20
- Paris 2024:
- Q
Q = Qualified for Paris 2024

Day 6 (Friday)
Download Friday's start listWomen's Squad Races
Boat | Race | Result | Time | Next Race |
---|---|---|---|---|
LW1x | B Final | Withdrawn before racing on medical grounds | ||
W8+ | Repechage | 2nd | 06:19.71 | A Final |
- Boat:
- LW1x
- Race:
- B Final
- Result:
- Withdrawn before racing on medical grounds
- Boat:
- W8+
- Race:
- Repechage
- Result:
- 2nd
- Time:
- 06:19.71
- Next Race:
- A Final
Para Squad Races
Boat | Race | Result | Time | Next Race |
---|---|---|---|---|
PR1 M1x | A/B Semi Final | 1st (Q) | 09:21.76 | A Final |
PR3 Mix2x | A Final | 4th (Q) | 08:29.59 |
- Boat:
- PR1 M1x
- Race:
- A/B Semi Final
- Result:
- 1st (Q)
- Time:
- 09:21.76
- Next Race:
- A Final
- Boat:
- PR3 Mix2x
- Race:
- A Final
- Result:
- 4th (Q)
- Time:
- 08:29.59
Q = Qualified for Paris 2024

Day 5 (Thursday)
Download Thursday's start list
Women's Squad Races
Boat | Race | Result | Time | Next Race |
---|---|---|---|---|
W2- | A/B Semi Final | 6th | 08:00.63 | B Final |
LW2x | A/B Semi Final | 1st (Q) | 07:23.83 | A Final |
W4- | A/B Semi Final | 1st (Q) | 07:06.29 | A Final |
W4x | A/B Semi Final | 1st (Q) | 07:01.33 | A Final |
LW1x | A/B Semi Final | 4th | 08:58.61 | B Final |
W1x | C/D Semi Final | 6th | 08:33.93 | D Final |
W2x | C/D Semi Final | 1st | 07:20.77 | C Final |
- Boat:
- W2-
- Race:
- A/B Semi Final
- Result:
- 6th
- Time:
- 08:00.63
- Next Race:
- B Final
- Boat:
- LW2x
- Race:
- A/B Semi Final
- Result:
- 1st (Q)
- Time:
- 07:23.83
- Next Race:
- A Final
- Boat:
- W4-
- Race:
- A/B Semi Final
- Result:
- 1st (Q)
- Time:
- 07:06.29
- Next Race:
- A Final
- Boat:
- W4x
- Race:
- A/B Semi Final
- Result:
- 1st (Q)
- Time:
- 07:01.33
- Next Race:
- A Final
- Boat:
- LW1x
- Race:
- A/B Semi Final
- Result:
- 4th
- Time:
- 08:58.61
- Next Race:
- B Final
- Boat:
- W1x
- Race:
- C/D Semi Final
- Result:
- 6th
- Time:
- 08:33.93
- Next Race:
- D Final
- Boat:
- W2x
- Race:
- C/D Semi Final
- Result:
- 1st
- Time:
- 07:20.77
- Next Race:
- C Final
Men's Squad Races
Boat | Race | Result | Time | Next Race |
---|---|---|---|---|
M2- | A/B Semi Final | 1st (Q) | 06:59.61 | A Final |
M4- | A/B Semi Final | 1st (Q) | 06:26.39 | A Final |
M4x | A/B Semi Final | 2nd (Q) | 06:12.64 | A Final |
- Boat:
- M2-
- Race:
- A/B Semi Final
- Result:
- 1st (Q)
- Time:
- 06:59.61
- Next Race:
- A Final
- Boat:
- M4-
- Race:
- A/B Semi Final
- Result:
- 1st (Q)
- Time:
- 06:26.39
- Next Race:
- A Final
- Boat:
- M4x
- Race:
- A/B Semi Final
- Result:
- 2nd (Q)
- Time:
- 06:12.64
- Next Race:
- A Final
Q = Qualified for Paris 2024

Day 4 (Wednesday)
Download Wednesday's start listWomen's Squad Races
Boat | Race | Result | Time | Next Race |
---|---|---|---|---|
W2x | Repechage | 5th | 07:10.70 | C/D Semi Final |
W1x | Quarter final | 6th | 08:15.65 | C/D Semi Final |
- Boat:
- W2x
- Race:
- Repechage
- Result:
- 5th
- Time:
- 07:10.70
- Next Race:
- C/D Semi Final
- Boat:
- W1x
- Race:
- Quarter final
- Result:
- 6th
- Time:
- 08:15.65
- Next Race:
- C/D Semi Final
Men's Squad Races
Boat | Race | Result | Time | Next Race |
---|---|---|---|---|
M2- | Quarter final | 1st | 07:04.21 | A/B Semi Final |
M2x | E Final | 1st | 06:53.09 |
- Boat:
- M2-
- Race:
- Quarter final
- Result:
- 1st
- Time:
- 07:04.21
- Next Race:
- A/B Semi Final
- Boat:
- M2x
- Race:
- E Final
- Result:
- 1st
- Time:
- 06:53.09
- Next Race:
- --
Para Squad Races
Boat | Race | Result | Time | Next Race |
---|---|---|---|---|
PR3 Mix2x | Repechage | 2nd | 07:42.38 | A Final |
- Boat:
- PR3 Mix2x
- Race:
- Repechage
- Result:
- 2nd
- Time:
- 07:42.38
- Next Race:
- A Final

Day 3 (Tuesday)
Women's Squad Races
Boat | Race | Result | Time | Next Race |
---|---|---|---|---|
LW1x | Repechage | 1st | 07:39.96 | A/B Semi Final |
W2- | Repechage | 2nd | 07:10.12 | A/B Semi Final |
W8+ | Heat | 2nd | 06:23.85 | Repechage |
- Boat:
- LW1x
- Race:
- Repechage
- Result:
- 1st
- Time:
- 07:39.96
- Next Race:
- A/B Semi Final
- Boat:
- W2-
- Race:
- Repechage
- Result:
- 2nd
- Time:
- 07:10.12
- Next Race:
- A/B Semi Final
- Boat:
- W8+
- Race:
- Heat
- Result:
- 2nd
- Time:
- 06:23.85
- Next Race:
- Repechage
Men's Squad Races
Boat | Race | Result | Time | Next Race |
---|---|---|---|---|
M8+ | Heat | 1st | 05:34.35 | A Final |
- Boat:
- M8+
- Race:
- Heat
- Result:
- 1st
- Time:
- 05:34.35
- Next Race:
- A Final
Para Squad Races
Boat | Race | Result | Time | Next Race |
---|---|---|---|---|
PR1 M1x | Heat | 1st | 09:08.82 | A/B Semi Final |
PR2 Mix2x | Heat | 1st (Q) | 08:00.57 | A Final |
- Boat:
- PR1 M1x
- Race:
- Heat
- Result:
- 1st
- Time:
- 09:08.82
- Next Race:
- A/B Semi Final
- Boat:
- PR2 Mix2x
- Race:
- Heat
- Result:
- 1st (Q)
- Time:
- 08:00.57
- Next Race:
- A Final
Q = Qualified for Paris 2024

Day 2 (Monday)
Download Monday's start listWomen's Squad Races
Boat | Race | Result | Time | Next Race |
---|---|---|---|---|
W2- | Heat | 3rd | 07:21.93 | Repechage |
LW2x | Heat | 1st | 06:59.28 | A/B Semi Final |
W2x | Heat | 4th | 07:10.92 | Repechage |
W4- | Heat | 1st | 06:39.50 | A/B Semi Final |
W4x | Heat | 1st | 06:33.47 | A/B Semi Final |
W1x | Repechage | 2nd | 08:14.77 | Quarter Final |
- Boat:
- W2-
- Race:
- Heat
- Result:
- 3rd
- Time:
- 07:21.93
- Next Race:
- Repechage
- Boat:
- LW2x
- Race:
- Heat
- Result:
- 1st
- Time:
- 06:59.28
- Next Race:
- A/B Semi Final
- Boat:
- W2x
- Race:
- Heat
- Result:
- 4th
- Time:
- 07:10.92
- Next Race:
- Repechage
- Boat:
- W4-
- Race:
- Heat
- Result:
- 1st
- Time:
- 06:39.50
- Next Race:
- A/B Semi Final
- Boat:
- W4x
- Race:
- Heat
- Result:
- 1st
- Time:
- 06:33.47
- Next Race:
- A/B Semi Final
- Boat:
- W1x
- Race:
- Repechage
- Result:
- 2nd
- Time:
- 08:14.77
- Next Race:
- Quarter Final
Men's Squad Races
Boat | Race | Result | Time | Next Race |
---|---|---|---|---|
M4- | Heat | 1st | 06:03.65 | A/B Semi Final |
M4x | Heat | 2nd | 06:03.18 | A/B Semi Final |
M2x | Repechage | 3rd | 06:56.09 | E Final |
- Boat:
- M4-
- Race:
- Heat
- Result:
- 1st
- Time:
- 06:03.65
- Next Race:
- A/B Semi Final
- Boat:
- M4x
- Race:
- Heat
- Result:
- 2nd
- Time:
- 06:03.18
- Next Race:
- A/B Semi Final
- Boat:
- M2x
- Race:
- Repechage
- Result:
- 3rd
- Time:
- 06:56.09
- Next Race:
- E Final
Para Squad Races
Boat | Race | Result | Time | Next Race |
---|---|---|---|---|
PR3 Mix2x | Heat | 2nd | 07:34.27 | Repechage |
PR3 Mix4+ | Heat | 1st (Q) | 07:07.29 | A Final |
- Boat:
- PR3 Mix2x
- Race:
- Heat
- Result:
- 2nd
- Time:
- 07:34.27
- Next Race:
- Repechage
- Boat:
- PR3 Mix4+
- Race:
- Heat
- Result:
- 1st (Q)
- Time:
- 07:07.29
- Next Race:
- A Final

Day 1 (Sunday)
Women's Squad Races
Boat | Race | Result | Time | Next Race |
---|---|---|---|---|
W1x | Heat | 4th | 07:37.14 | → Repechage |
LW1x | Heat | 3rd | 07:40.76 | → Repechage |
- Boat:
- W1x
- Race:
- Heat
- Result:
- 4th
- Time:
- 07:37.14
- Next Race:
- → Repechage
- Boat:
- LW1x
- Race:
- Heat
- Result:
- 3rd
- Time:
- 07:40.76
- Next Race:
- → Repechage
Men's Squad Races
Boat | Race | Result | Time | Next Race |
---|---|---|---|---|
M2- | Heat | 1st | 06:26.62 | → Quarter Final |
M2x | Heat | 5th | 06:19.31 | → Repechage |
- Boat:
- M2-
- Race:
- Heat
- Result:
- 1st
- Time:
- 06:26.62
- Next Race:
- → Quarter Final
- Boat:
- M2x
- Race:
- Heat
- Result:
- 5th
- Time:
- 06:19.31
- Next Race:
- → Repechage

Paralympic crews
PR3 Mixed coxed four (PR3 Mix 4+)
Frankie Allen (Oxford Brookes University BC)
Giedre Rakauskaite (Worcester RC)
Morgan Fice-Noyes (Bradford-on-Avon RC)
Ed Fuller (Reading University BC)
Erin Kennedy (cox) (Leander Club)
Coach: Nicola Benavente
PR3 Women’s pair (PR3 W2-)
Ellen Buttrick (Leeds RC)
Charlotte Coburn (Molesey BC)
Coach: Will Stockton
GBR was the only entry in this event so Ellen and Charlotte will now travel as reserves and race the spares race.
PR3 Mixed double sculls (PR3 Mix2x)
PR2 Mixed double sculls (PR2 Mix2x)
PR1 Men’s single sculls (PR1 M1x)
Head Coach
Paralympic Head Coach: Nick Baker

Women’s crews
Women’s pair (W2-)
Women’s four (W4-)
Heidi Long (Leander Club)
Rowan McKellar (Leander Club)
Helen Glover (Marlow RC)
Rebecca Shorten (Imperial College BC)
Coach: James Harris
Women’s eight (W8+)
Natasha Morrice (Leander Club)
Rebecca Edwards (Leander Club)
Lauren Irwin (Leander Club)
Karen Bennett (Leander Club)
Esme Booth (Leander Club)
Emily Ford (Leander Club)
Hattie Taylor (Leander Club)
Annie Campbell-Orde (Leander Club)
Henry Fieldman (cox) (Leander Club)
Coach: Rich Chambers
Women’s single sculls (W1x)
Lightweight women’s single sculls (LW1x)
Women’s double sculls (W2x)
Lightweight women’s double sculls (LW2x)
Women’s quadruple sculls (W4x)
Lauren Henry (Leicester RC/University of Leicester BC)
Hannah Scott (Bann RC/Leander Club)
Lola Anderson (Leander Club)
Georgie Brayshaw (Leander Club)
Coach: Andrew Randell
Reserves

Men’s crews
Men’s pair (M2-)
Ollie Wynne-Griffith (Leander Club/Cambridge University BC)
Tom George (Leander Club/Cambridge University BC)
Coach: Dan Moore
Men’s four (M4-)
Oli Wilkes (Oxford Brookes University BC)
David Ambler (Oxford Brookes University BC)
Matt Aldridge (Oxford Brookes University BC)
Freddie Davidson (Oxford Brookes University BC)
Coach: Christian Felkel
Men’s eight (M8+)
Rory Gibbs (Oxford Brookes University BC)
Morgan Bolding (Oxford Brookes University BC)
Jacob Dawson (Leander Club/Plymouth ARC)
Sholto Carnegie (Leander Club)
Charlie Elwes (Leander Club)
Tom Digby (Oxford Brookes University BC)
James Rudkin (Newcastle University BC)
Tom Ford (Leander Club)
Harry Brightmore (cox) (Oxford Brookes University BC)
Coach: Steve Trapmore
Men’s double sculls (M2x)
Men’s quadruple sculls (M4x)
Callum Dixon (Twickenham RC)
George Bourne (Leander Club)
Matt Haywood (Nottingham RC)
Tom Barras (Leander Club/Burway RC)
Coach: Paul Stannard
Reserves

2022 World Rowing Championships results
Racice, Czech Republic
Paralympic Squad
Boat | Result |
---|---|
PR3 Mix4+ Ollie Stanhope (Molesey BC) Ed Fuller (Molesey BC) Giedre Rakauskaite (Worcester RC) Frankie Allen (Oxford Brookes University BC) Cox: Morgan Baynham-Williams (Leander Club and Ross RC) |
|
PR3 M2- Ollie Stanhope (Molesey BC) Ed Fuller (Molesey BC) |
|
PR3 W2- Giedre Rakauskaite (Worcester RC) Frankie Allen (Oxford Brookes University BC) |
|
PR1 M1x Benjamin Pritchard (City of Swansea RC) |
- Boat:
- PR3 Mix4+
Ollie Stanhope (Molesey BC)
Ed Fuller (Molesey BC)
Giedre Rakauskaite (Worcester RC)
Frankie Allen (Oxford Brookes University BC)
Cox: Morgan Baynham-Williams (Leander Club and Ross RC) - Result:
- Boat:
- PR3 W2-
Giedre Rakauskaite (Worcester RC)
Frankie Allen (Oxford Brookes University BC) - Result:
- Boat:
- PR1 M1x
Benjamin Pritchard (City of Swansea RC) - Result:
Men's Squad
Boat | Result |
---|---|
M8+ Rory Gibbs (Oxford Brookes University BC) Morgan Bolding (Oxford Brookes University BC) David Bewicke-Copley (Oxford Brookes University BC) Sholto Carnegie (Leander Club) Charlie Elwes (Oxford University BC) Tom Digby (Oxford Brookes University BC) James Rudkin (Newcastle University BC) Tom Ford (Leander Club) Harry Brightmore (Oxford Brookes University BC) (cox) |
|
M4x Harry Leask (Leander Club) George Bourne (Tideway Scullers School) Matt Haywood (Nottingham RC) Tom Barras (Leander Club) |
|
M4- Will Stewart (Leander Club) Sam Nunn (Oxford Brookes University BC) David Ambler (Oxford University BC)* Freddie Davidson (Oxford Brookes University BC) *Medical substitute for Matt Aldridge (Oxford Brookes University BC) |
|
M2- Ollie Wynne-Griffith (Cambridge University BC) Tom George (Cambridge University BC) |
|
M1x Graeme Thomas (Agecroft RC) |
|
LM1x Dale Flockhart (University of Edinburgh BC) |
11th |
- Boat:
- M8+
Rory Gibbs (Oxford Brookes University BC)
Morgan Bolding (Oxford Brookes University BC)
David Bewicke-Copley (Oxford Brookes University BC)
Sholto Carnegie (Leander Club)
Charlie Elwes (Oxford University BC)
Tom Digby (Oxford Brookes University BC)
James Rudkin (Newcastle University BC)
Tom Ford (Leander Club)
Harry Brightmore (Oxford Brookes University BC) (cox) - Result:
- Boat:
- M4x
Harry Leask (Leander Club)
George Bourne (Tideway Scullers School)
Matt Haywood (Nottingham RC)
Tom Barras (Leander Club) - Result:
- Boat:
- M4-
Will Stewart (Leander Club)
Sam Nunn (Oxford Brookes University BC)
David Ambler (Oxford University BC)*
Freddie Davidson (Oxford Brookes University BC)
*Medical substitute for Matt Aldridge (Oxford Brookes University BC) - Result:
- Boat:
- M2-
Ollie Wynne-Griffith (Cambridge University BC)
Tom George (Cambridge University BC) - Result:
- Boat:
- M1x
Graeme Thomas (Agecroft RC) - Result:
- Boat:
- LM1x
Dale Flockhart (University of Edinburgh BC) - Result:
- 11th
Women's Squad
Boat | Result |
---|---|
W4x Jess Leyden (Leander Club) Lola Anderson (Leander Club) Georgie Brayshaw (Leander Club) Lucy Glover (Edinburgh University BC / Warrington RC) |
|
W4- Rebecca Shorten (Imperial College BC) Samantha Redgrave (Leander Club) Heidi Long (Leander Club) Rowan McKellar (Leander Club) |
|
W2x Kyra Edwards (Nottingham RC) Saskia Budgett (Tideway Scullers School) |
8th |
W2- Esme Booth (Leander Club) Emily Ford (Leander Club) |
5th |
W1x Hannah Scott (Leander Club) |
5th |
LW2x Emily Craig (University of London BC) Imogen Grant (Cambridge University BC) |
|
LW1x Maddie Arlett (Edinburgh University BC) |
Withdrawn |
- Boat:
- W4x
Jess Leyden (Leander Club)
Lola Anderson (Leander Club)
Georgie Brayshaw (Leander Club)
Lucy Glover (Edinburgh University BC / Warrington RC) - Result:
- Boat:
- W4-
Rebecca Shorten (Imperial College BC)
Samantha Redgrave (Leander Club)
Heidi Long (Leander Club)
Rowan McKellar (Leander Club) - Result:
- Boat:
- W2x
Kyra Edwards (Nottingham RC)
Saskia Budgett (Tideway Scullers School) - Result:
- 8th
- Boat:
- W2-
Esme Booth (Leander Club)
Emily Ford (Leander Club) - Result:
- 5th
- Boat:
- W1x
Hannah Scott (Leander Club) - Result:
- 5th
- Boat:
- LW2x
Emily Craig (University of London BC)
Imogen Grant (Cambridge University BC) - Result:
- Boat:
- LW1x
Maddie Arlett (Edinburgh University BC) - Result:
- Withdrawn

2019 World Rowing Championships results
Linz-Ottensheim, Austria
Paralympic Squad
Boat | Result |
---|---|
PR3 Mix4+ | |
PR2 Mix2x | |
PR1 M1x | 4th |
- Boat:
- PR3 Mix4+
- Result:
- Boat:
- PR2 Mix2x
- Result:
- Boat:
- PR1 M1x
- Result:
- 4th
Men's Squad
Boat | Result |
---|---|
M8+ | |
M4x | 8th |
M4- | |
M2x | 4th |
M2- | 12th |
M1x | 14th |
LM2x | 18th |
LM1x | 5th |
- Boat:
- M8+
- Result:
- Boat:
- M4x
- Result:
- 8th
- Boat:
- M4-
- Result:
- Boat:
- M2x
- Result:
- 4th
- Boat:
- M2-
- Result:
- 12th
- Boat:
- M1x
- Result:
- 14th
- Boat:
- LM2x
- Result:
- 18th
- Boat:
- LM1x
- Result:
- 5th
Women's Squad
Boat | Result |
---|---|
W8+ | 5th |
W4x | 6th |
W4- | 7th |
W2x | 14th |
W2- | 10th |
W1x | 4th |
LW2x | |
LW1x |
- Boat:
- W8+
- Result:
- 5th
- Boat:
- W4x
- Result:
- 6th
- Boat:
- W4-
- Result:
- 7th
- Boat:
- W2x
- Result:
- 14th
- Boat:
- W2-
- Result:
- 10th
- Boat:
- W1x
- Result:
- 4th
- Boat:
- LW2x
- Result:
- Boat:
- LW1x
- Result:

2018 World Rowing Championships results
Plovdiv, Bulgaria
Paralympic Squad
Boat | Result |
---|---|
PR3 Mix4+ | |
PR2 M1x | 4th |
PR2 M1x | 6th |
- Boat:
- PR3 Mix4+
- Result:
- Boat:
- PR2 M1x
- Result:
- 4th
- Boat:
- PR2 M1x
- Result:
- 6th
Men's Squad
Boat | Result |
---|---|
M8+ | |
M4x | 7th |
M4- | |
M2x | 4th |
M2- | 8th |
M1x | 4th |
LM2x | 5th |
LM1x | 8th |
- Boat:
- M8+
- Result:
- Boat:
- M4x
- Result:
- 7th
- Boat:
- M4-
- Result:
- Boat:
- M2x
- Result:
- 4th
- Boat:
- M2-
- Result:
- 8th
- Boat:
- M1x
- Result:
- 4th
- Boat:
- LM2x
- Result:
- 5th
- Boat:
- LM1x
- Result:
- 8th
Women's Squad
Boat | Result |
---|---|
W8+ | 6th |
W4x | 5th |
W4- | 4th |
W2x | 14th |
W2- | 7th |
W1x | 15th |
LW4x | 5th |
LW2x | 5th |
LW1x |
- Boat:
- W8+
- Result:
- 6th
- Boat:
- W4x
- Result:
- 5th
- Boat:
- W4-
- Result:
- 4th
- Boat:
- W2x
- Result:
- 14th
- Boat:
- W2-
- Result:
- 7th
- Boat:
- W1x
- Result:
- 15th
- Boat:
- LW4x
- Result:
- 5th
- Boat:
- LW2x
- Result:
- 5th
- Boat:
- LW1x
- Result:

2017 World Rowing Championships results
Sarasota-Bradenton, USA
Paralympic Squad
Boat | Result |
---|---|
PR3 Mix4+: Grace Clough/Giedre Rakauskaite/Oliver Stanhope/James Fox/Anna Corderoy (cox) | |
PR1 M1x | 4th |
- Boat:
- PR3 Mix4+: Grace Clough/Giedre Rakauskaite/Oliver Stanhope/James Fox/Anna Corderoy (cox)
- Result:
- Boat:
- PR1 M1x
- Result:
- 4th
Men's Squad
Boat | Result |
---|---|
M8+ | 7th |
M4x: Jack Beaumont/Jonny Walton/John Collins/Graeme Thomas | |
M4-: Matt Rossiter/Mohamed Sbihi/Matthew Tarrant/Will Satch | |
M2x | 4th |
M2- | 5th |
M1x: Tom Barras | |
LM4x: Gavin Horsburgh/Peter Chambers/Zak Lee-Green/Edward Fisher | |
LM2x | 10th |
LM2- | 4th |
- Boat:
- M8+
- Result:
- 7th
- Boat:
- M4x: Jack Beaumont/Jonny Walton/John Collins/Graeme Thomas
- Result:
- Boat:
- M4-: Matt Rossiter/Mohamed Sbihi/Matthew Tarrant/Will Satch
- Result:
- Boat:
- M2x
- Result:
- 4th
- Boat:
- M2-
- Result:
- 5th
- Boat:
- M1x: Tom Barras
- Result:
- Boat:
- LM4x: Gavin Horsburgh/Peter Chambers/Zak Lee-Green/Edward Fisher
- Result:
- Boat:
- LM2x
- Result:
- 10th
- Boat:
- LM2-
- Result:
- 4th
Women's Squad
Boat | Result |
---|---|
W8+ | 5th |
W4x: Beth Bryan/Mathilda Hodgkins-Byrne/Jessica Leyden/Holly Nixon | |
W4- | 7th |
W2- | 4th |
W1x: Victoria Thornley | |
LW4x | 5th |
LW2x | 5th |
- Boat:
- W8+
- Result:
- 5th
- Boat:
- W4x: Beth Bryan/Mathilda Hodgkins-Byrne/Jessica Leyden/Holly Nixon
- Result:
- Boat:
- W4-
- Result:
- 7th
- Boat:
- W2-
- Result:
- 4th
- Boat:
- LW4x
- Result:
- 5th
- Boat:
- LW2x
- Result:
- 5th

2016 World Rowing Championships results
Rotterdam, Netherlands
Medallists
Event | Result | Crew |
---|---|---|
Men’s coxed pair | Ollie Cook/Callum McBrierty/Henry Fieldman (cox) | |
Women’s four | Fiona Gammond/Donna Etiebet/Holly Nixon/Holly Norton | |
Lightweight women’s quad | Brianna Stubbs/Emily Craig/Imogen Walsh/Eleanor Piggott | |
Lightweight men’s pair | Joel Cassells/Sam Scrimgeour |
- Event:
- Men’s coxed pair
- Result:
- Crew:
- Ollie Cook/Callum McBrierty/Henry Fieldman (cox)
- Event:
- Women’s four
- Result:
- Crew:
- Fiona Gammond/Donna Etiebet/Holly Nixon/Holly Norton
- Event:
- Lightweight women’s quad
- Result:
- Crew:
- Brianna Stubbs/Emily Craig/Imogen Walsh/Eleanor Piggott
- Event:
- Lightweight men’s pair
- Result:
- Crew:
- Joel Cassells/Sam Scrimgeour

2015 World Rowing Championships results
Aiguebelette, France
Paralympic Squad
Boat | Result |
---|---|
LTAMix4+ | |
TAMix2x | |
ASM1x | |
ASW1x |
- Boat:
- LTAMix4+
- Result:
- Boat:
- TAMix2x
- Result:
- Boat:
- ASM1x
- Result:
- Boat:
- ASW1x
- Result:
Men's Squad
Boat | Result |
---|---|
M8+ | 7th |
M8+ | |
M4x\4th | |
M4- | |
M2x | 8th |
M2- | |
M2+ | |
M1x | 8th |
LM4x | 4th |
LM4- | 9th |
LM2x | |
LM2- | |
LM1x | 6th |
- Boat:
- M8+
- Result:
- 7th
- Boat:
- M8+
- Result:
- Boat:
- M4x\4th
- Boat:
- M4-
- Result:
- Boat:
- M2x
- Result:
- 8th
- Boat:
- M2-
- Result:
- Boat:
- M2+
- Result:
- Boat:
- M1x
- Result:
- 8th
- Boat:
- LM4x
- Result:
- 4th
- Boat:
- LM4-
- Result:
- 9th
- Boat:
- LM2x
- Result:
- Boat:
- LM2-
- Result:
- Boat:
- LM1x
- Result:
- 6th
Women's Squad
Boat | Result |
---|---|
W8+ | 4th |
W4x | 8th |
W4- | |
W2x | 6th |
W2- | |
LW4x | |
LW2x | |
LW1x |
- Boat:
- W8+
- Result:
- 4th
- Boat:
- W4x
- Result:
- 8th
- Boat:
- W4-
- Result:
- Boat:
- W2x
- Result:
- 6th
- Boat:
- W2-
- Result:
- Boat:
- LW4x
- Result:
- Boat:
- LW2x
- Result:
- Boat:
- LW1x
- Result:

2014 World Rowing Championships results
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Medallists
Olympic-class events | ||
---|---|---|
Women’s pair | Helen Glover/Heather Stanning | |
Men’s four | Alex Gregory/Mohamed Sbihi/George Nash/Andy Triggs Hodge | |
Men’s eight | Nathaniel Reilly-O’Donnell/Matthew Tarrant/Will Satch/Matt Gotrel/Pete Reed/Paul Bennett/Tom Ransley/Constantine Louloudis/Phelan Hill (cox) | |
Men’s pair | James Foad/Matt Langridge | |
Men’s quadruple scull | Graeme Thomas/Sam Townsend/Charles Cousins/Peter Lambert | |
Lightweight men’s four | Mark Aldred/Peter Chambers/Richard Chambers/Chris Bartley |
- Olympic-class events:
- Women’s pair
- Helen Glover/Heather Stanning
- Olympic-class events:
- Men’s four
- Alex Gregory/Mohamed Sbihi/George Nash/Andy Triggs Hodge
- Olympic-class events:
- Men’s eight
- Nathaniel Reilly-O’Donnell/Matthew Tarrant/Will Satch/Matt Gotrel/Pete Reed/Paul Bennett/Tom Ransley/Constantine Louloudis/Phelan Hill (cox)
- Olympic-class events:
- Men’s pair
- James Foad/Matt Langridge
- Olympic-class events:
- Men’s quadruple scull
- Graeme Thomas/Sam Townsend/Charles Cousins/Peter Lambert
- Olympic-class events:
- Lightweight men’s four
- Mark Aldred/Peter Chambers/Richard Chambers/Chris Bartley
Paralympic-class events | ||
---|---|---|
Legs, Trunk and Arms mixed coxed four | Grace Clough/Pamela Relph/Daniel Brown/James Fox/Oliver James (cox) | |
Men’s Arms and Shoulders single scull | Tom Aggar |
- Paralympic-class events:
- Legs, Trunk and Arms mixed coxed four
- Grace Clough/Pamela Relph/Daniel Brown/James Fox/Oliver James (cox)
International-class events | ||
---|---|---|
Men’s coxed pair | Alan Sinclair/Scott Durant/Henry Fieldman (cox) | |
Lightweight men’s pair | Jono Clegg/Sam Scrimgeour |
- International-class events:
- Men’s coxed pair
- Alan Sinclair/Scott Durant/Henry Fieldman (cox)
- International-class events:
- Lightweight men’s pair
- Jono Clegg/Sam Scrimgeour

2013 World Rowing Championships results
Tangeum Lake, Chungju, South Korea
The GB Rowing Team made history by setting two all-time ‘firsts’ at a World Championships, winning gold in the men’s eight and the nation’s inaugural men’s quadruple scull medal – a bronze.
Medallists
Olympic-class events | ||
---|---|---|
Women’s Pair | Helen Glover, Polly Swann | |
Men’s Eight | Daniel Ritchie, Tom Ransley, Alex Gregory, Pete Reed, Mohamed Sbihi, Andrew Triggs Hodge, George Nash, Will Satch, Phelan Hill (cox) | |
Men’s Quadruple Scull | Graeme Thomas, Sam Townsend, Charles Cousins, Peter Lambert | |
Lightweight Men’s Four | Adam Freeman-Pask, Will Fletcher, Jonno Clegg, Chris Bartley | |
Lightweight Men’s Double Scull | Richard Chambers, Peter Chambers |
- Olympic-class events:
- Women’s Pair
- Helen Glover, Polly Swann
- Olympic-class events:
- Men’s Eight
- Daniel Ritchie, Tom Ransley, Alex Gregory, Pete Reed, Mohamed Sbihi, Andrew Triggs Hodge, George Nash, Will Satch, Phelan Hill (cox)
- Olympic-class events:
- Men’s Quadruple Scull
- Graeme Thomas, Sam Townsend, Charles Cousins, Peter Lambert
- Olympic-class events:
- Lightweight Men’s Four
- Adam Freeman-Pask, Will Fletcher, Jonno Clegg, Chris Bartley
- Olympic-class events:
- Lightweight Men’s Double Scull
- Richard Chambers, Peter Chambers
Paralympic-class events | ||
---|---|---|
Legs, Trunk and Arms Mixed Coxed Four | Pamela Relph, Naomi Riches, Oliver Hester, James Fox, Oliver James (cox) |
- Paralympic-class events:
- Legs, Trunk and Arms Mixed Coxed Four
- Pamela Relph, Naomi Riches, Oliver Hester, James Fox, Oliver James (cox)
International-class events | ||
---|---|---|
Lightweight Women’s Single Scull | Ruth Walczak | |
Lightweight Men’s Pair | Sam Scrimgeour, Mark Aldred |
- International-class events:
- Lightweight Women’s Single Scull
- Ruth Walczak
- International-class events:
- Lightweight Men’s Pair
- Sam Scrimgeour, Mark Aldred

World Rowing Championships results 1993-2012
The first rowing World Championships were held in 1962 with women’s events and men’s lightweight events being added in 1974, lightweight women’s events in 1985 and adaptive rowing making its debut in 2003.
In Olympic and Paralympic years the Championships are merged with the Junior World Championships in the absence of the world’s top senior crews and only feature non-Olympic/Paralympic class events at senior level.
GB Rowing Team medals at the World Rowing Championships
World Championships | Total | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
2012 (Plovdiv, Bulgaria) | - | - | - | - |
2011 (Lake Bled, Slovenia)* | 7 | 3 | 4 | 14 |
2010 (Lake Karapiro, NZ)* | 5 | 5 | 1 | 11 |
2009 (Poznan, Poland)* | 3 | 5 | 1 | 9 |
2008 (Linz, Austria) | - | - | - | - |
2007 (Munich, Germany)* | 3 | 2 | 6 | 11 |
2006 (Eton, Great Britain)* | 5 | - | 3 | 8 |
2005 (Gifu, Japan)* | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
2004 (Banyoles, Spain)* | 1 | 2 | - | 3 |
2003 (Milan, Italy)* | 2 | 5 | 1 | 8 |
2002 (Seville, Spain) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
2001 (Lucerne, Switzerland) | 4 | - | 1 | 5 |
2000 (Zagreb, Croatia) | 2 | 1 | - | 3 |
1999 (St Catherine’s, Canada) | 1 | 4 | - | 5 |
1998 (Cologne, Germany) | 3 | 1 | - | 4 |
1997 (Aiguebelette, France) | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 |
1996 (Strathclyde, Great Britain) | - | 2 | 0 | 2 |
1995 (Tampere, Finland) | 2 | 4 | - | 6 |
1994 (Indianapolis, USA) | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
1993 (Roundice, Czech Rep.) | 4 | - | - | 4 |
- World Championships:
- 2012 (Plovdiv, Bulgaria)
- :
- -
- :
- -
- :
- -
- Total:
- -
- World Championships:
- 2011 (Lake Bled, Slovenia)*
- :
- 7
- :
- 3
- :
- 4
- Total:
- 14
- World Championships:
- 2010 (Lake Karapiro, NZ)*
- :
- 5
- :
- 5
- :
- 1
- Total:
- 11
- World Championships:
- 2009 (Poznan, Poland)*
- :
- 3
- :
- 5
- :
- 1
- Total:
- 9
- World Championships:
- 2008 (Linz, Austria)
- :
- -
- :
- -
- :
- -
- Total:
- -
- World Championships:
- 2007 (Munich, Germany)*
- :
- 3
- :
- 2
- :
- 6
- Total:
- 11
- World Championships:
- 2006 (Eton, Great Britain)*
- :
- 5
- :
- -
- :
- 3
- Total:
- 8
- World Championships:
- 2005 (Gifu, Japan)*
- :
- 3
- :
- 1
- :
- 1
- Total:
- 5
- World Championships:
- 2004 (Banyoles, Spain)*
- :
- 1
- :
- 2
- :
- -
- Total:
- 3
- World Championships:
- 2003 (Milan, Italy)*
- :
- 2
- :
- 5
- :
- 1
- Total:
- 8
- World Championships:
- 2002 (Seville, Spain)
- :
- 3
- :
- 1
- :
- 2
- Total:
- 6
- World Championships:
- 2001 (Lucerne, Switzerland)
- :
- 4
- :
- -
- :
- 1
- Total:
- 5
- World Championships:
- 2000 (Zagreb, Croatia)
- :
- 2
- :
- 1
- :
- -
- Total:
- 3
- World Championships:
- 1999 (St Catherine’s, Canada)
- :
- 1
- :
- 4
- :
- -
- Total:
- 5
- World Championships:
- 1998 (Cologne, Germany)
- :
- 3
- :
- 1
- :
- -
- Total:
- 4
- World Championships:
- 1997 (Aiguebelette, France)
- :
- 2
- :
- 2
- :
- 4
- Total:
- 8
- World Championships:
- 1996 (Strathclyde, Great Britain)
- :
- -
- :
- 2
- :
- 0
- Total:
- 2
- World Championships:
- 1995 (Tampere, Finland)
- :
- 2
- :
- 4
- :
- -
- Total:
- 6
- World Championships:
- 1994 (Indianapolis, USA)
- :
- 3
- :
- 1
- :
- 1
- Total:
- 5
- World Championships:
- 1993 (Roundice, Czech Rep.)
- :
- 4
- :
- -
- :
- -
- Total:
- 4
*Events at these World Championships included Olympic, Paralympic and non-Olympic ‘International’ classes.
