# 2017 World Rowing Championships – Women's double sculls

The women's double sculls competition at the 2017 World Rowing Championships in Sarasota took place in Nathan Benderson Park.

## Schedule

The schedule was as follows:
| Date | Time | Round |
| Monday 25 September 2017 | 11:46 | Heats |
| Wednesday 27 September 2017 | 11:45 | Repechage |
| Thursday 28 September 2017 | 13:46 | Final C |
| Friday 29 September 2017 | 10:25 | Semifinals A/B |
| Sunday 1 October 2017 | 09:05 | Final B |
| Sunday 1 October 2017 | 10:27 | Final A |
All times are Eastern Daylight Time (UTC-4)

## Results
### Heats

The three fastest boats in each heat advanced directly to the A/B semifinals. The remaining boats were sent to the repechage.

#### Heat 1

| Rank | Rowers | Country | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Milda Valčiukaitė Ieva Adomavičiūtė | Lithuania | 6:58.28 | SA/B |
| 2 | Olympia Aldersey Madeleine Edmunds | Australia | 7:02.10 | SA/B |
| 3 | Kristýna Fleissnerová Lenka Antošová | Czech Republic | 7:03.69 | SA/B |
| 4 | Anna Malvina Svennung Lovisa Claesson | Sweden | 7:07.06 | R |
| 5 | Carlotta Nwajide Julia Leiding | Germany | 7:17.70 | R |

#### Heat 2

| Rank | Rowers | Country | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Brooke Donoghue Olivia Loe | New Zealand | 6:54.08 | SA/B |
| 2 | Kiri Tontodonati Stefania Gobbi | Italy | 6:57.39 | SA/B |
| 3 | Aikaterini Nikolaidou Anneta Kyridou | Greece | 6:58.00 | SA/B |
| 4 | Anne Larsen Mette Petersen | Denmark | 6:59.10 | R |
| 5 | Glory Semidara Favour Bewei | Nigeria | 8:48.86 | R |

#### Heat 3

| Rank | Rowers | Country | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Meghan O'Leary Ellen Tomek | United States | 6:52.08 | SA/B |
| 2 | Wang Fei Lü Yang | China | 6:54.10 | SA/B |
| 3 | Hélène Lefebvre Élodie Ravera-Scaramozzino | France | 6:54.89 | SA/B |
| 4 | Marloes Oldenburg Roos de Jong | Netherlands | 6:56.20 | R |

### Repechage

The three fastest boats advanced to the A/B semifinals. The remaining boats were sent to the C final.
| Rank | Rowers | Country | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Marloes Oldenburg Roos de Jong | Netherlands | 7:03.53 | SA/B |
| 2 | Anna Malvina Svennung Lovisa Claesson | Sweden | 7:04.59 | SA/B |
| 3 | Carlotta Nwajide Julia Leiding | Germany | 7:05.02 | SA/B |
| 4 | Anne Larsen Mette Petersen | Denmark | 7:11.44 | FC |
| 5 | Glory Semidara Favour Bewei | Nigeria | 8:50.61 | FC |

### Semifinals

The three fastest boats in each semi advanced to the A final. The remaining boats were sent to the B final.

#### Semifinal 1

| Rank | Rowers | Country | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Meghan O'Leary Ellen Tomek | United States | 6:55.29 | FA |
| 2 | Milda Valčiukaitė Ieva Adomavičiūtė | Lithuania | 6:57.86 | FA |
| 3 | Hélène Lefebvre Élodie Ravera-Scaramozzino | France | 6:59.81 | FA |
| 4 | Kiri Tontodonati Stefania Gobbi | Italy | 7:02.83 | FB |
| 5 | Carlotta Nwajide Julia Leiding | Germany | 7:02.92 | FB |
| 6 | Anna Malvina Svennung Lovisa Claesson | Sweden | 7:09.79 | FB |

#### Semifinal 2

| Rank | Rowers | Country | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Brooke Donoghue Olivia Loe | New Zealand | 6:54.38 | FA |
| 2 | Olympia Aldersey Madeleine Edmunds | Australia | 6:57.16 | FA |
| 3 | Wang Fei Lü Yang | China | 6:59.32 | FA |
| 4 | Marloes Oldenburg Roos de Jong | Netherlands | 7:04.73 | FB |
| 5 | Kristýna Fleissnerová Lenka Antošová | Czech Republic | 7:04.84 | FB |
| 6 | Aikaterini Nikolaidou Anneta Kyridou | Greece | 7:17.12 | FB |

### Finals

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

#### Final C

| Rank | Rowers | Country | Time |
| 1 | Anne Larsen Mette Petersen | Denmark | 7:10.93 |
| 2 | Glory Semidara Favour Bewei | Nigeria | 8:46.95 |

#### Final B

| Rank | Rowers | Country | Time |
| 1 | Kristýna Fleissnerová Lenka Antošová | Czech Republic | 7:05.30 |
| 2 | Marloes Oldenburg Roos de Jong | Netherlands | 7:05.94 |
| 3 | Kiri Tontodonati Stefania Gobbi | Italy | 7:07.52 |
| 4 | Carlotta Nwajide Julia Leiding | Germany | 7:13.10 |
| 5 | Anna Malvina Svennung Lovisa Claesson | Sweden | 7:16.20 |
| 6 | Aikaterini Nikolaidou Anneta Kyridou | Greece | 7:28.29 |

#### Final A

| Rank | Rowers | Country | Time |
| | Brooke Donoghue Olivia Loe | New Zealand | 6:45.08 |
| | Meghan O'Leary Ellen Tomek | United States | 6:46.57 |
| | Olympia Aldersey Madeleine Edmunds | Australia | 6:49.76 |
| 4 | Milda Valčiukaitė Ieva Adomavičiūtė | Lithuania | 6:51.30 |
| 5 | Wang Fei Lü Yang | China | 6:52.86 |
| 6 | Hélène Lefebvre Élodie Ravera-Scaramozzino | France | 6:54.65 |