# 2018 World Rowing Championships – Men's quadruple sculls

The men's quadruple sculls competition at the 2018 World Rowing Championships in Plovdiv took place at the Plovdiv Regatta Venue.

## Schedule

The schedule was as follows:
| Date | Time | Round |
| Sunday 9 September 2018 | 17:15 | Heats |
| Thursday 13 September 2018 | 13:06 | Repechages |
| Saturday 15 September 2018 | 10:34 | Final B |
| Saturday 15 September 2018 | 13:16 | Final A |
All times are Eastern European Summer Time (UTC+3)

## Results
### Heats

Heat winners advanced directly to the A final. The remaining boats were sent to the repechages.

#### Heat 1

| Rank | Rowers | Country | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Dmytro Mikhay Serhiy Hryn Oleksandr Nadtoka Ivan Dovhodko | Ukraine | 5:38.31 | FA |
| 2 | Dirk Uittenbogaard Stefan Broenink Koen Metsemakers Abe Wiersma | Netherlands | 5:38.97 | R |
| 3 | Caleb Antill Campbell Watts Alexander Purnell David Watts | Australia | 5:40.53 | R |
| 4 | Graeme Thomas Jonathan Walton John Collins Tom Barras | Great Britain | 5:42.90 | R |
| 5 | Nathan Flannery Mahé Drysdale Cameron Crampton Lewis Hollows | New Zealand | 5:44.79 | R |
| 6 | Filippo Mondelli Andrea Panizza Luca Rambaldi Giacomo Gentili | Italy | 5:54.30 | R |

#### Heat 2

| Rank | Rowers | Country | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Szymon Pośnik Maciej Zawojski Dominik Czaja Wiktor Chabel | Poland | 5:39.13 | FA |
| 2 | Dovydas Nemeravičius Saulius Ritter Rolandas Maščinskas Aurimas Adomavičius | Lithuania | 5:42.58 | R |
| 3 | Ruben Steinhardt Philipp Syring Hans Gruhne Stephan Krüger | Germany | 5:44.75 | R |
| 4 | Mickaël Marteau Thibaut Verhoeven Albéric Cormerais Maxime Ducret | France | 5:47.50 | R |
| 5 | Artyom Kosov Viacheslav Mikhaylevskiy Nikolay Pimenov Pavel Sorin | Russia | 5:48.83 | R |
| 6 | Erik Frid Michael Knippen Gregory Ansolabehere Justin Keen | United States | 5:51.18 | R |

### Repechages

The two fastest boats in each repechage advanced to the A final. The remaining boats were sent to the B final.

#### Repechage 1

| Rank | Rowers | Country | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Dirk Uittenbogaard Stefan Broenink Koen Metsemakers Abe Wiersma | Netherlands | 5:40.87 | FA |
| 2 | Filippo Mondelli Andrea Panizza Luca Rambaldi Giacomo Gentili | Italy | 5:42.70 | FA |
| 3 | Graeme Thomas Jonathan Walton John Collins Tom Barras | Great Britain | 5:45.55 | FB |
| 4 | Ruben Steinhardt Philipp Syring Hans Gruhne Stephan Krüger | Germany | 5:48.13 | FB |
| 5 | Artyom Kosov Viacheslav Mikhaylevskiy Nikolay Pimenov Pavel Sorin | Russia | 6:00.83 | FB |

#### Repechage 2

| Rank | Rowers | Country | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Caleb Antill Campbell Watts Alexander Purnell David Watts | Australia | 5:42.81 | FA |
| 2 | Nathan Flannery Mahé Drysdale Cameron Crampton Lewis Hollows | New Zealand | 5:43.21 | FA |
| 3 | Dovydas Nemeravičius Saulius Ritter Rolandas Maščinskas Aurimas Adomavičius | Lithuania | 5:43.70 | FB |
| 4 | Mickaël Marteau Thibaut Verhoeven Albéric Cormerais Maxime Ducret | France | 5:53.51 | FB |
| 5 | Erik Frid Michael Knippen Gregory Ansolabehere Justin Keen | United States | 5:55.03 | FB |

### Finals

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

#### Final B

| Rank | Rowers | Country | Time |
| 1 | Graeme Thomas Jonathan Walton John Collins Tom Barras | Great Britain | 5:39.88 |
| 2 | Ruben Steinhardt Philipp Syring Hans Gruhne Stephan Krüger | Germany | 5:40.69 |
| 3 | Mickaël Marteau Thibaut Verhoeven Albéric Cormerais Maxime Ducret | France | 5:44.00 |
| 4 | Artyom Kosov Viacheslav Mikhaylevskiy Nikolay Pimenov Pavel Sorin | Russia | 5:46.84 |
| 5 | Erik Frid Michael Knippen Gregory Ansolabehere Justin Keen | United States | 5:47.85 |
| 6 | Dovydas Nemeravičius Saulius Ritter Rolandas Maščinskas Aurimas Adomavičius | Lithuania | 5:52.51 |

#### Final A

| Rank | Rowers | Country | Time |
| | Filippo Mondelli Andrea Panizza Luca Rambaldi Giacomo Gentili | Italy | 5:35.31 |
| | Caleb Antill Campbell Watts Alexander Purnell David Watts | Australia | 5:36.51 |
| | Dmytro Mikhay Serhiy Hryn Oleksandr Nadtoka Ivan Dovhodko | Ukraine | 5:37.28 |
| 4 | Nathan Flannery Mahé Drysdale Cameron Crampton Lewis Hollows | New Zealand | 5:37.39 |
| 5 | Dirk Uittenbogaard Stefan Broenink Koen Metsemakers Abe Wiersma | Netherlands | 5:37.91 |
| 6 | Szymon Pośnik Maciej Zawojski Dominik Czaja Wiktor Chabel | Poland | 5:39.43 |