# 2007 World Rowing Championships

The 2007 World Rowing Championships were World Rowing Championships that were held from 26 August to 2 September 2007 at Oberschleißheim Regatta Course in Oberschleißheim near Munich, Germany.

## Medal summary
### Men's events

Non-Olympic classes
| Event: | Gold: | Time | Silver: | Time | Bronze: | Time |
| M1x | New Zealand Mahé Drysdale | 6:45.67 | Czech Republic Ondřej Synek | 6:46.48 | Norway Olaf Tufte | 6:47.58 |
| M2x | Slovenia Luka Špik (b) Iztok Čop (s) | 6:16.65 | France Jean-Baptiste Macquet (b) Adrien Hardy (s) | 6:16.93 | Estonia Tõnu Endrekson (b) Jüri Jaanson (s) | 6:18.32 |
| M4x | Poland Konrad Wasielewski (b) Marek Kolbowicz (2) Michał Jeliński (3) Adam Korol (s) | 5:49.42 | France Jean-David Bernard (b) Cédric Berrest (2) Jonathan Coeffic (3) Julien Bahain (s) | 5:50.95 | Germany René Bertram (b) Karsten Brodowski (2) Hans Gruhne (3) Robert Sens (s) | 5:52.40 |
| M2+ | Poland Dawid Pacześ (b) Łukasz Kardas (s) Daniel Trojanowski (c) | 7:00.10 | Italy Francesco Gabriele (b) Valerio Massimo (s) Gianluca Barattolo (c) | 7:01.84 | Canada Kristopher McDaniel (b) Derek O'Farrell (s) Brian Price (c) | 7:02.94 |
| M2- | Australia Drew Ginn (b) Duncan Free (s) | 6:24.89 | New Zealand Nathan Twaddle (b) George Bridgewater (s) | 6:30.19 | Great Britain Colin Smith (b) Matt Langridge (s) | 6:31.06 |
| M4+ | United States Matt Deakin (b) Dan Beery (2) Samuel Burns (3) Christopher Liwski (s) Edmund del Guercio (c) | 6:10.36 | Serbia Marko Marjanović (b) Jovan Popović (2) Goran Jagar (3) Nikola Stojić (s) Saša Mimić (c) | 6:11.17 | Germany Florian Mennigen (b) Stephan Koltzk (2) Philipp Naruhn (3) Matthias Flach (s) Martin Sauer (c) | 6:12.49 |
| M4- | New Zealand Carl Meyer (b) James Dallinger (2) Eric Murray (3) Hamish Bond (s) | 5:54.24 | Italy Carlo Mornati (b) Alessio Sartori (2) Niccolò Mornati (3) Lorenzo Carboncini (s) | 5:55.15 | Netherlands Geert Cirkel (b) Matthijs Vellenga (2) Jan-Willem Gabriëls (3) Gijs Vermeulen (s) | 5:55.49 |
| M8+ | Canada Kevin Light (b) Ben Rutledge (2) Andrew Byrnes (3) Jake Wetzel (4) Malcolm Howard (5) Dominic Seiterle (6) Adam Kreek (7) Kyle Hamilton (s) Brian Price (c) | 5:34.92 | Germany Jörg Dießner (b) Florian Eichner (2) Ulf Siemes (3) Jan Tebrügge (4) Sebastian Schulte (5) Thorsten Engelmann (6) Philipp Stüer (7) Bernd Heidicker (s) Peter Thiede (c) | 5:37.19 | Great Britain Tom James (b) Tom Stallard (2) Tom Lucy (3) Tom Solesbury (4) Josh West (5) Richard Egington (6) Robin Bourne-Taylor (7) Alastair Heathcote (s) Acer Nethercott (c) | 5:37.95 |
| Men's lightweight events |||||||
| LM1x | New Zealand Duncan Grant | 6:53.89 | Italy Lorenzo Bertini | 6:57.43 | Netherlands Jaap Schouten | 6:58.81 |
| LM2x | Denmark Mads Rasmussen (b) Rasmus Quist Hansen (s) | 6:24.21 | Greece Dimitrios Mougios (b) Vasileios Polymeros (s) | 6:25.89 | Great Britain Zac Purchase (b) Mark Hunter (s) | 6:26.92 |
| LM4x | Italy Leonardo Pettinari (b) Daniele Gilardoni (2) Luca Moncada (3) Daniele Danesin (s) | 6:01.70 | France Rémi Di Girolamo (b) Pierre-Étienne Pollez (2) Maxime Goisset (3) Fabien Dufour (s) | 6:02.94 | Great Britain Simon Jones (b) Rob Williams (2) Chris Bartley (3) Dave Currie (s) | 6:03.83 |
| LM2- | Italy Andrea Caianiello (b) Armando Dell'Aquila (s) | 6:38.00 | Germany Jochen Kühner (b) Martin Kühner (s) | 6:39.43 | Australia Ross Brown (b) Michael McBryde (s) | 6:42.05 |
| LM4- | Great Britain Richard Chambers (b) James Lindsay-Fynn (2) Paul Mattick (3) James Clarke (s) | 6:16.21 | France Franck Solforosi (b) Jérémy Pouge (2) Jean-Christophe Bette (3) Fabien Tilliet (s) | 6:17.43 | Italy Jiri Vlcek (b) Catello Amarante (2) Salvatore Amitrano (3) Bruno Mascarenhas (s) | 6:17.49 |
| LM8+ | Netherlands Tom van den Broek (b) Pieter Bottema (2) Wolter Blankert (3) Dennis Beemsterboer (4) Maarten Tromp (5) Arnoud Greidanus (6) Alwin Snijders (7) Marshall Godschalk (s) Peter Wiersum (c) | 5:42.06 | Germany Matthias Schömann-Finck (b) Jost Schömann-Finck (2) Martin Rückbrodt (3) Ole Rückbrodt (4) Björn Steinfurth (5) Matthias Veit (6) Lutz Ackermann (7) Joel El-Qalqili (s) Felix Erdmann (c) | 5:44.52 | Italy Luigi Scala (b) Giorgio Tuccinardi (2) Livio La Padula (3) Salvatore Di Somma (4) Michele Savrie (5) Dario Cesarola (6) Nicola Moriconi (7) Fabrizio Gabriele (s) Andrea Lenzi (c) | 5:46.33 |

### Women's events

Non-Olympic classes
| Event: | Gold: | Time | Silver: | Time | Bronze: | Time |
| W1x | Belarus Ekaterina Karsten-Khodotovitch | 7:26.52 | Bulgaria Rumyana Neykova | 7:27.91 | United States Michelle Guerette | 7:28.48 |
| W2x | China Li Qin (b) Tian Liang (s) | 6:54.38 | New Zealand Georgina Evers-Swindell (b) Caroline Evers-Swindell (s) | 6:57.72 | Great Britain Elise Laverick (b) Anna Bebington (s) | 6:57.74 |
| W4x | Great Britain Annabel Vernon (b) Debbie Flood (2) Frances Houghton (3) Katherine Grainger (s) | 6:30.81 | Germany Kathrin Boron (b) Manuela Lutze (2) Britta Oppelt (3) Stephanie Schiller (s) | 6:32.02 | China Tang Bin (b) Xi Aihua (2) Jin Ziwei (3) Feng Guixin (s) | 6:33.91 |
| W2- | Belarus Yuliya Bichyk (b) Natallia Helakh (s) | 7:06.56 | Germany Nicole Zimmermann (b) Elke Hipler (s) | 7:07.99 | Romania Georgeta Damian-Andrunache (b) Viorica Susanu (s) | 7:08.87 |
| W4- | United States Portia McGee (b) Erin Cafaro (2) Rachel Jeffers (3) Megan Dirkmaat (s) | 6:37.94 | Germany Nina Wengert (b) Nadine Schmutzler (2) Kerstin Naumann (3) Silke Günther (s) | 6:40.36 | Australia Phoebe Stanley (b) Katelyn Gray (2) Emily Martin (3) Victoria Roberts (s) | 6:43.03 |
| W8+ | United States Brett Sickler (b) Lindsay Shoop (2) Anna Goodale (3) Samantha Magee (4) Anna Mickelson (5) Susan Francia (6) Caroline Lind (7) Caryn Davies (s) Mary Whipple (c) | 6:17.20 | Romania Rodica Serban-Florea (b) Viorica Susanu (2) Simona Mușat (3) Ana Maria Apachitei (4) Aurica Bărăscu (5) Ioana Papuc (6) Georgeta Damian-Andrunache (7) Doina Ignat (s) Elena Georgescu (c) | 6:18.33 | Great Britain Carla Ashford (b) Baz Moffat (2) Alice Freeman (3) Louisa Reeve (4) Natasha Howard (5) Alison Knowles (6) Catherine Greves (7) Jessica Eddie (s) Caroline O'Connor (c) | 6:19.66 |
| Women's lightweight events |||||||
| LW1x | Netherlands Marit van Eupen | 7:38.02 | United States Jennifer Goldsack | 7:39.59 | Canada Melanie Kok | 7:45.24 |
| LW2x | Australia Amber Halliday (b) Marguerite Houston (s) | 7:07.18 | Finland Sanna Stén (b) Minna Nieminen (s) | 7:07.41 | Denmark Katrin Olsen (b) Juliane Rasmussen (s) Germany Berit Carow (b) Marie-Louise Dräger (s) | 7:08.97 |
| LW4x | Australia Bronwen Watson (b) Miranda Bennett (2) Alice McNamara (3) Tara Kelly (s) | 6:35.97 | Great Britain Sophie Hosking (b) Laura Greenhalgh (2) Mathilde Pauls (3) Jane Hall (s) | 6:38.78 | China Jing Liu (b) Jing Jia (2) Hua Yu (3) Yan Shimin (s) | 6:40.32 |

### Pararowing events

| Event: | Gold: | Time | Silver: | Time | Bronze: | Time |
| AM1x | Great Britain Tom Aggar | 5:13.13 | Australia Dominic Monypenny | 5:14.72 | Israel Eli Nawi | 5:15.04 |
| AW1x | Brazil Cláudia Santos | 5:57.58 | Belarus Liudmila Vauchok | 5:58.57 | Poland Martyna Snopek | 6:08.54 |
| TA2x | Brazil Lucas Pagani (b) Josiane Lima (s) | 4:10.69 | Australia John Maclean (b) Kathryn Ross (s) | 4:13.24 | Poland Piotr Majka (b) Jolanta Pawlak (s) | 4:16.74 |
| LTAMX4+ | Germany Kathrin Wolff (b) Marcus Klemp (2) Michael Sauer (3) Susanne Lackner (s) Arne Maury (c) | 3:34.99 | Great Britain Victoria Hansford (b) Alan Crowther (2) Alastair McKean (3) Naomi Riches (s) Alan Sherman (c) | 3:36.19 | Canada Anthony Theriault (b) Scott Rand (2) Meghan Montgomery (3) Victoria Nolan (s) Laura Comeau (c) | 3:37.19 |

## Medal table
### Men's and women's events

| Place | Nation | | | | Total |
| 1 | New Zealand | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| 2 | United States | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 3 | Australia | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 4 | Italy | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 |
| 5 | Great Britain | 2 | 1 | 6 | 9 |
| 6 | Netherlands | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 7 | Belarus | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 7 | Poland | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 9 | Canada | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | China | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 11 | Denmark | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 12 | Slovenia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 13 | Germany | 0 | 6 | 3 | 9 |
| 14 | France | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 15 | Romania | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 16 | Bulgaria | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 16 | Czech Republic | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 16 | Finland | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 16 | Greece | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 16 | Serbia | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 20 | Estonia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 20 | Norway | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | Total | 23 | 23 | 24 | 70 |

### Paralympic events

| Place | Nation | | | | Total |
| 1 | Brazil | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 | Great Britain | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 | Germany | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | Australia | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 5 | Belarus | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 | Poland | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 7 | Canada | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | Israel | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | Total | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 |