Rowing at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's lightweight coxless four Heat 1 Heat 1

| Rank_ | Rowers | Country | Time_ | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Huang , Wu , Zhang , Tian | China | 5:51.30 | SA/B |
| 2 | Chambers , Lindsay-Fynn , Mattick , Clarke | Great Britain | 5:52.38 | SA/B |
| 3 | Chisholm , Edwards , Cureton , Skipworth | Australia | 5:55.18 | SA/B |
| 4 | van der Linden , Godschalk , Snijders , Drewes | Netherlands | 5:57.54 | R |
| 5 | Zidan , Ramadan , Gad , Ibrahim | Egypt | 6:11.71 | R |