July 21, 2006 News British Rowing NewsBritish Rowing EventsRowing CommunityGB Rowing TeamIndoor RowingRowing & RegattaPartners#YourStoriesArchive Five heat wins for GB at World U23s GB Rowing Team Great Britain’s squad picked up five heat wins in Thursday morning’s heats at the World U23 Championships in Hazewinkel, Belgium with the women’s quadruple scull’s victory making them the first British boat to qualify directly to a final. “We have made a promising start”, said GB Performance Director, David Tanner. “There were some creditable wins which is always good”.ADVERT The other heat winners were Sophie Hosking in the lightweight women’s single scull, the lightweight men’s pair, Alex Gregory in the open men’s single scull and the lightweight men’s four. The only disappointment of the morning was probably the men’s four who were tipped to do better than their third place which puts them through to fight out a repechage if they wish to go further. RESULTS (placing, country, split times, final time, lane number) Heats WOMEN Pair 1 AUS 1:42.39 (1) 3:35.59 (1) 5:31.10 (1) 7:24.94 2 2 USA 1:49.03 (4) 3:43.23 (4) 5:36.38 (2) 7:26.19 1 3 GER 1:48.21 (3) 3:42.97 (3) 5:37.65 (3) 7:31.19 4 4 GBR 1:47.58 (2) 3:41.38 (2) 5:38.80 (4) 7:36.58 3 5 ZIM 1:51.38 (5) 3:52.72 (5) 5:52.79 (5) 7:52.54 5 Quadruple scull 1 GBR 1:35.11 (3) 3:14.38 (3) 4:53.69 (2) 6:31.92 2 2 GER 1:34.42 (2) 3:13.36 (2) 4:52.18 (1) 6:32.72 4 3 NED 1:33.61 (1) 3:12.72 (1) 4:55.29 (3) 6:35.86 3 4 RUS 1:36.44 (4) 3:18.38 (4) 5:01.85 (4) 6:47.71 1 MEN Pair 1 GER 1:36.45 (1) 3:16.59 (1) 4:58.75 (1) 6:44.65 1 2 GBR 1:38.00 (2) 3:20.81 (2) 5:03.16 (2) 6:48.14 3 3 CRO 1:39.13 (3) 3:22.76 (3) 5:08.00 (3) 6:58.24 4 4 LTU 1:41.27 (4) 3:27.83 (4) 5:15.42 (4) 7:02.68 2 Four 1 IRL 1:27.06 (2) 2:59.39 (2) 4:31.47 (1) 6:03.43 6 2 GRE 1:41.47 (6) 3:03.75 (4) 4:35.56 (3) 6:05.32 1 3 GBR 1:29.77 (5) 3:03.08 (3) 4:37.16 (4) 6:09.67 4 4 RSA 1:29.32 (4) 3:04.31 (6) 4:38.22 (5) 6:11.60 3 5 BLR 1:25.57 (1) 2:57.80 (1) 4:32.97 (2) 6:11.98 5 6 LAT 1:28.15 (3) 3:03.94 (5) 4:38.75 (6) 6:15.59 2 Coxed four 1. NZL 1:31.19 (1) 3:06.22 (1) 4:41.97 (1) 6:16.10 4 2 GBR 1:33.03 (4) 3:08.70 (3) 4:45.11 (3) 6:18.33 3 3 AUS 1:31.73 (2) 3:07.57 (2) 4:44.38 (2) 6:19.72 1 4 CAN 1:32.50 (3) 3:09.98 (4) 4:49.90 (4) 6:28.66 5 5 POL 1:34.12 (5) 3:12.69 (5) 4:53.38 (5) 6:36.26 2 Single Scull 1 GBR 1:40.56 (2) 3:28.33 (2) 5:15.14 (1) 7:03.76 1 2 POL 1:41.49 (3) 3:28.94 (3) 5:18.07 (2) 7:07.09 5 3 CYP 1:44.31 (5) 3:34.76 (5) 5:25.55 (4) 7:10.77 4 4 BEL 1:39.87 (1) 3:26.29 (1) 5:18.49 (3) 7:16.82 3 5 EST 1:42.65 (4) 3:34.49 (4) 5:27.77 (5) 7:22.79 2 Quadruple scull 1 GER 1:26.43 (2) 2:54.93 (2) 4:24.03 (2) 5:52.72 1 2 ROM 1:25.64 (1) 2:53.28 (1) 4:23.27 (1) 5:54.82 3 3 ITA 1:27.22 (3) 2:56.76 (3) 4:27.21 (3) 5:55.96 4 4 SLO 1:27.79 (4) 2:58.55 (4) 4:30.24 (4) 5:59.29 2 5 GBR 1:28.56 (5) 2:59.97 (5) 4:31.57 (5) 6:04.19 LIGHTWEIGHT WOMEN Single scull 1 GBR 1:55.95 (1) 3:55.97 (1) 5:56.77 (1) 7:59.48 1 2 FRA 1:57.21 (2) 4:00.65 (4) 6:01.38 (2) 8:02.13 5 3 GER 1:57.40 (3) 4:00.03 (3) 6:02.43 (3) 8:09.33 3 4 ITA 1:57.96 (5) 3:59.26 (2) 6:03.22 (4) 8:11.89 2 5 HKG 1:57.58 (4) 4:01.32 (5) 6:08.58 (5) 8:15.02 4 6 RUS 1:58.58 (6) 4:02.96 (6) 6:09.72 (6) 8:19.80 6 MEN Pair 1 GBR 1:36.23 (1) 3:18.38 (1) 5:04.01 (1) 6:52.95 4 2 ESP 1:36.71 (2) 3:21.23 (2) 5:09.39 (2) 6:59.48 5 3 DEN 1:42.36 (3) 3:28.65 (3) 5:15.31 (3) 7:02.87 3 4 HUN 1:43.33 (4) 3:30.84 (4) 5:20.23 (4) 7:07.19 2 5 CZE 1:45.38 (5) 3:38.39 (5) 5:48.57 (5) 7:57.38 1 Four 1 GBR 1:29.86 (2) 3:03.72 (2) 4:37.91 (2) 6:10.53 4 2 NED 1:29.32 (1) 3:02.58 (1) 4:37.65 (1) 6:10.61 3 3 JPN 1:32.11 (4) 3:07.68 (4) 4:42.69 (3) 6:16.59 2 4 RUS 1:31.47 (3) 3:07.34 (3) 4:44.65 (4) 6:23.02 1 5 RSA 1:35.02 (5) 3:12.63 (5) 4:50.14 (5) 6:28.29 5 Single scull 1 TUR 1:39.95 (1) 3:29.01 (1) 5:23.61 (1) 7:16.80 3 2 GBR 1:43.00 (2) 3:33.26 (2) 5:24.98 (2) 7:20.43 4 3 BEL 1:44.84 (3) 3:37.25 (3) 5:31.68 (3) 7:25.43 1 4 EST 1:48.08 (5) 3:39.59 (4) 5:32.36 (4) 7:25.73 5 5 CZE 1:47.00 (4) 3:41.04 (5) 5:37.10 (5) 7:39.49 2 ADVERT