2017 World Rowing Championships – Women's lightweight single sculls

Women's lightweight single sculls
at the 2017 World Rowing Championships
Women's lightweight single sculls ; at the 2017 World Rowing Championships
Venue	Nathan Benderson Park
Location	Sarasota, United States
Dates	24–29 September
Competitors	15 from 15 nations
Winning time	7:38.78
Medalists
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The women's lightweight single sculls competition at the 2017 World Rowing Championships in Sarasota took place in Nathan Benderson Park.^[1]

Schedule

The schedule was as follows:^[1]

All times are Eastern Daylight Time (UTC-4)

The three fastest boats in each heat advanced directly to the A/B semifinals. The remaining boats were sent to the repechage.^[2]

Rank	Rowers	Country	Time	Notes
1	Marieke Keijser	Netherlands	7:45.39	SA/B
2	Emma Fredh	Sweden	7:46.22	SA/B
3	Licet Hernández	Cuba	7:58.09	SA/B
4	Lee Ka Man	Hong Kong	8:02.47	R
5	Choi Yu-ri	South Korea	8:12.11	R

Rank	Rowers	Country	Time	Notes
1	Patricia Merz	Switzerland	7:41.63	SA/B
2	Mary Jones	United States	7:42.49	SA/B
3	Martyna Mikołajczak	Poland	7:47.74	SA/B
4	Kenia Lechuga	Mexico	8:11.87	R
5	Gabriela Mosqueira	Paraguay	8:29.40	R

Rank	Rowers	Country	Time	Notes
1	Denise Walsh	Ireland	7:43.87	SA/B
2	Kirsten McCann	South Africa	7:44.38	SA/B
3	Clara Guerra	Italy	7:50.89	SA/B
4	Leonie Pieper	Germany	8:03.34	R
5	Nour El-Houda Ettaieb	Tunisia	8:37.95	R

The three fastest boats advanced to the A/B semifinals. The remaining boats were sent to the C final.^[3]

Rank	Rowers	Country	Time	Notes
1	Leonie Pieper	Germany	7:56.52	SA/B
2	Kenia Lechuga	Mexico	7:59.12	SA/B
3	Lee Ka Man	Hong Kong	8:02.22	SA/B
4	Choi Yu-ri	South Korea	8:13.54	FC
5	Gabriela Mosqueira	Paraguay	8:21.77	FC
6	Nour El-Houda Ettaieb	Tunisia	8:24.31	FC

The three fastest boats in each semi advanced to the A final. The remaining boats were sent to the B final.^[4]^[5]

Rank	Rowers	Country	Time	Notes
1	Kirsten McCann	South Africa	7:39.55	FA
2	Patricia Merz	Switzerland	7:39.63	FA
3	Marieke Keijser	Netherlands	7:49.17	FA
4	Martyna Mikołajczak	Poland	7:56.88	FB
5	Leonie Pieper	Germany	8:00.87	FB
6	Lee Ka Man	Hong Kong	8:12.59	FB

Rank	Rowers	Country	Time	Notes
1	Denise Walsh	Ireland	7:45.89	FA
2	Mary Jones	United States	7:46.54	FA
3	Emma Fredh	Sweden	7:46.78	FA
4	Kenia Lechuga	Mexico	7:55.48	FB
5	Clara Guerra	Italy	7:58.60	FB
–	Licet Hernández	Cuba	DNS	–

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

Rank	Rowers	Country	Time
1	Choi Yu-ri	South Korea	8:15.88
2	Gabriela Mosqueira	Paraguay	8:21.38
3	Nour El-Houda Ettaieb	Tunisia	8:25.74

Rank	Rowers	Country	Time
1	Kenia Lechuga	Mexico	7:50.78
2	Clara Guerra	Italy	7:53.73
3	Martyna Mikołajczak	Poland	8:00.30
4	Leonie Pieper	Germany	8:06.14
5	Lee Ka Man	Hong Kong	8:16.22

Rank	Rowers	Country	Time
	Kirsten McCann	South Africa	7:38.78
	Marieke Keijser	Netherlands	7:41.00
	Mary Jones	United States	7:42.45
4	Patricia Merz	Switzerland	7:43.38
5	Emma Fredh	Sweden	7:44.93
6	Denise Walsh	Ireland	7:49.27