# 2013 World Rowing Championships

The 2013 World Rowing Championships were World Rowing Championships that were held from 25 August to 1 September 2013 at Tangeum Lake, Chungju in South Korea. The annual week-long rowing regatta was organized by FISA (the International Rowing Federation). In non-Olympic Games years the regatta is the highlight of the international rowing calendar.

## Medal summary
### Men's events

Non-Olympic classes
| Event: | Gold: | Time | Silver: | Time | Bronze: | Time |
| M1x | Czech Republic Ondřej Synek | 6:45.24 | Cuba Ángel Fournier | 6:48.91 | Germany Marcel Hacker | 6:49.39 |
| M2x | Norway Nils Jakob Hoff Kjetil Borch | 6:09.51 | Lithuania Rolandas Maščinskas Saulius Ritter | 6:10.87 | Italy Francesco Fossi Romano Battisti | 6:12.54 |
| M4x | Croatia David Šain Martin Sinković Damir Martin Valent Sinković | 5:53.57 | Germany Karl Schulze Paul Heinrich Lauritz Schoof Tim Grohmann | 5:54.39 | Great Britain Graeme Thomas Sam Townsend Charles Cousins Peter Lambert | 5:54.78 |
| M2- | New Zealand Eric Murray Hamish Bond | 6:34.98 | France Germain Chardin Dorian Mortelette | 6:41.74 | Netherlands Rogier Blink Mitchel Steenman | 6:45.67 |
| M4- | Netherlands Boaz Meylink Kaj Hendriks Mechiel Versluis Robert Lücken | 6:13.95 | Australia Will Lockwood Alexander Lloyd Spencer Turrin Josh Dunkley-Smith | 6:14.58 | United States Grant James Seth Weil Henrik Rummel Michael Gennaro | 6:15.46 |
| M2+ | Italy Luca Parlato Vincenzo Abbagnale Enrico D'Aniello | 7:09.15 | Germany Paul Schröter Bastian Bechler Jonas Wiesen | 7:12.34 | France Matthieu Moinaux Laurent Cadot Benjamin Manceau | 7:13.50 |
| M8+ | Great Britain Daniel Ritchie Tom Ransley Alex Gregory Pete Reed Moe Sbihi Andrew Triggs Hodge George Nash Will Satch Phelan Hill | 5:30.35 | Germany Hannes Ocik Maximilian Munski Eric Johannesen Maximilian Reinelt Anton Braun Felix Drahotta Richard Schmidt Kristof Wilke Martin Sauer | 5:30.89 | United States Ian Silveira Ross James Nareg Guregian Ambrose Puttmann Austin Hack Stephen Kasprzyk Thomas Dethlefs Thomas Peszek Zachary Vlahos | 5:33.92 |
| Men's lightweight events |||||||
| LM1x | Denmark Henrik Stephansen | 7:11.13 | France Jérémie Azou | 7:12.94 | Hungary Péter Galambos | 7:14.38 |
| LM2x | Norway Kristoffer Brun Are Strandli | 6:36.04 | Switzerland Simon Schürch Mario Gyr | 6:37.11 | Great Britain Richard Chambers Peter Chambers | 6:38.04 |
| LM4x | Greece Georgios Konsolas Spyridon Giannaros Panagiotis Magdanis Eleftherios Konsolas | 6:03.44 | Germany Moritz Moos Julius Peschel Jonas Schützeberg Jason Osborne | 6:05.55 | Italy Paolo Ghidini Matteo Mulas Andrea Cereda Francesco Rigon | 6:07.19 |
| LM2- | Switzerland Simon Niepmann Lucas Tramèr | 6:49.85 | Italy Elia Luini Martino Goretti | 6:51.48 | Great Britain Sam Scrimgeour Mark Aldred | 6:52.08 |
| LM4- | Denmark Kasper Winther Jørgensen Jacob Larsen Jacob Barsøe Morten Jørgensen | 5:55.68 | New Zealand James Hunter James Lassche Peter Taylor Curtis Rapley | 5:57.28 | Great Britain Adam Freeman-Pask Will Fletcher Jono Clegg Chris Bartley | 5:59.98 |
| LM8+ | Italy Simone Molteni Catello Amarante Petru Zaharia Leone Barbaro Stefano Oppo Vincenzo Serpico Francesco Schisano Paolo di Girolamo Enrico D'Aniello | 6:02.27 | Australia Jack Price Timothy McDonnell Timothy Widdicombe Alister Foot Blair Tunevitsch Darryn Purcell Nicholas Silcox Simon Nola Timothy Webster | 6:06.51 | United States David Morgenstern Bryan Pape Tobin McGee Brendan Mulvey Dorian Weber Joshua Getz Peter Gibson Sean Gibel Michael Hwang | 6:10.20 |

### Women's events

Non-Olympic classes
| Event: | Gold: | Time | Silver: | Time | Bronze: | Time |
| W1x | Australia Kim Crow | 7:31.34 | New Zealand Emma Twigg | 7:33.57 | Czech Republic Miroslava Knapková | 7:36.88 |
| W2x | Lithuania Donata Vištartaitė Milda Valčiukaitė | 6:51.82 | New Zealand Fiona Bourke Zoe Stevenson | 6:51.86 | Belarus Ekaterina Karsten Yuliya Bichyk | 6:55.90 |
| W4x | Germany Annekatrin Thiele Carina Bär Julia Richter Britta Oppelt | 6:41.86 | Canada Emily Cameron Kate Goodfellow Carling Zeeman Antje von Seydlitz | 6:45.02 | Poland Sylwia Lewandowska Joanna Leszczyńska Magdalena Fularczyk Natalia Madaj | 6:46.27 |
| W2- | Great Britain Helen Glover Polly Swann | 7:22.82 | Romania Roxana Cogianu Nicoleta Albu | 7:25.75 | New Zealand Kayla Pratt Rebecca Scown | 7.27.58 |
| W4- | United States Emily Huelskamp Olivia Coffey Tessa Gobbo Felice Mueller | 6:43.15 | Canada Sarah Black Christine Roper Natalie Mastracci Cristy Nurse | 6:47.62 | Australia Hannah Vermeersch Alexandra Hagan Charlotte Sutherland Lucy Stephan | 6:49.26 |
| W8+ | United States Amanda Polk Kerry Simmonds Emily Regan Lauren Schmetterling Grace Luczak Meghan Musnicki Victoria Opitz Caroline Lind Katelin Snyder | 6:02.14 | Romania Cristina Ilie Ionelia Zaharia Cristina Grigoraș Ioana Craciun Camelia Lupașcu Andreea Boghian Roxana Cogianu Nicoleta Albu Daniela Druncea | 6:07.04 | Canada Lisa Roman Jennifer Martins Carolyn Ganes Susanne Grainger Sarah Black Christine Roper Natalie Mastracci Cristy Nurse Kristen Kit | 6:09.34 |
| Women's lightweight events |||||||
| LW1x | Austria Michaela Taupe-Traer | 7:50.62 | Greece Aikaterini Nikolaidou | 7:53.23 | Great Britain Ruth Walczak | 7:54.12 |
| LW2x | Italy Laura Milani Elisabetta Sancassani | 7:17.31 | United States Kristin Hedstrom Kathleen Bertko | 7:20.73 | Germany Lena Müller Anja Noske | 7:22.24 |
| LW4x | Netherlands Mirte Kraaijkamp Maaike Head Rianne Sigmond Marie-Anne Frenken | 6:49.80 | United States Rachel Stortvedt Hillary Saeger Helen Tompkins Nancy Miles | 6:54.22 | Italy Greta Masserano Enrica Marasca Giulia Pollini Eleonora Trivella | 6:57.06 |

### Para-rowing (adaptive) events

All boat classes (except LTAMix2x) are also Paralympic.
| Event: | Gold: | Time | Silver: | Time | Bronze: | Time |
| ASW1x | Russia Natalia Bolshakova | 5:13.95 | Norway Birgit Skarstein | 5:18.79 | Brazil Cláudia Santos | 5:29.82 |
| ASM1x | Australia Erik Horrie | 4:35.98 | Ukraine Igor Bondar | 4:42.62 | Russia Alexey Chuvashev | 4:44.15 |
| TAMix2x | Australia Gavin Bellis Kathryn Ross | 3:58.00 | France Perle Bouge Stéphane Tardieu | 3:59.93 | Ukraine Iryna Kyrychenko Dmytro Ivanov | 4:03.34 |
| LTAMix2x | Ukraine Kateryna Morozova Dmytro Aleksieiev | 3:27.98 | Germany Anke Molkenthin Marcus Klemp | 3:34.48 | United States Paul Hurley Natalie McCarthy | 4:08.59 |
| LTAMix4+ | Great Britain Pam Relph Naomi Riches Oliver Hester James Fox Oliver James | 3:16.12 | Italy Paola Protopapa Lucilla Aglioti Tommaso Schettino Omar Airolo Giuseppe Di Capua | 3:21.70 | South Africa Shannon Murray Lucy Perold Dieter Rosslee Gavin Kilpatrick Willie Morgan | 3:22.90 |

### Event codes

| | Single sculls | Double sculls | Quadruple sculls | Coxless pair | Coxless four | Coxed pair | Coxed four | Eight |
| Men's | M1x | M2x | M4x | M2- | M4- | M2+ | | M8+ |
| Lightweight men's | LM1x | LM2x | LM4x | LM2- | LM4- | | | LM8+ |
| Women's | W1x | W2x | W4x | W2- | W4- | | | W8+ |
| Lightweight women's | LW1x | LW2x | LW4x | | | | | |
| AS women's | ASW1x | | | | | | | |
| AS men's | ASM1x | | | | | | | |
| TA mixed | | TAMix2x | | | | | | |
| LTA mixed | | LTAMix2x | | | | | LTAMix4+ | |
Adaptive rowing categories — AS: arms & shoulders, TA: trunk & arms, LTA: legs, trunk, arms

## Medal table

| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| 1 | Italy | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 |
| 2 | Australia | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| 3 | Great Britain | 3 | 0 | 5 | 8 |
| 4 | United States | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 |
| 5 | Norway | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 6 | Netherlands | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | Denmark | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 8 | Germany | 1 | 5 | 2 | 8 |
| 9 | New Zealand | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
| 10 | Ukraine | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | Greece | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 11 | Lithuania | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 11 | Switzerland | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 14 | Czech Republic | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 14 | Russia | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 16 | Austria | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 16 | Croatia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 18 | France | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 19 | Canada | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 20 | Romania | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 21 | Cuba | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 22 | Belarus | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 22 | Brazil | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 22 | Hungary | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 22 | Poland | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 22 | South Africa | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (26 entries) | Totals (26 entries) | 27 | 27 | 27 | 81 |