2017 World Rowing Championships – Men's eight

Men's eight at the 2017 World Rowing Championships
Venue	Nathan Benderson Park
Location	Sarasota, United States
Dates	26 September – 1 October
Competitors	108 from 12 nations
Winning time	5:26.85
Medalists
Johannes Weißenfeld Felix Wimberger Max Planer Torben Johannesen Jakob Schneider Malte Jakschik Richard Schmidt Hannes Ocik Martin Sauer   Germany   Dariush Aghai Yohann Rigogne Alexander Karwoski Jordan Vanderstoep Thomas Peszek Nicholas Mead Andrew Reed Patrick Eble Julian Venonsky   United States   Cesare Gabbia Emanuele Liuzzi Luca Parlato Paolo Perino Bruno Rosetti Mario Paonessa Davide Mumolo Leonardo Pietra Enrico D'Aniello   Italy

The men's eight competition at the 2017 World Rowing Championships in Sarasota took place in Nathan Benderson Park.

Schedule

The schedule was as follows:

Date	Time	Round
Tuesday 26 September 2017	13:35	Heats
Thursday 28 September 2017	13:01	Repechages
Sunday 1 October 2017	09:25	Final B
	11:12	Final A

All times are Eastern Daylight Time (UTC−4)

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	Gabbia, Liuzzi, Parlato, Perino, Rosetti, Paonessa, Mumolo, Pietra, D'Aniello	Italy	5:32.39	FA
2	Dawson, McBrierty, Cook, Neill, Ransley, Sinclair, Rudkin, Tredell, Fieldman	Great Britain	5:34.60	R
3	Playfair, Bowden, Coombs, Masters, Moore, Keenan, Watts, Purnell, Rook	Australia	5:36.85	R
4	van den Ende, Knab, Braas, Wieten, Hendriks, Meylink, Versluis, Lücken, van Engelenburg	Netherlands	5:37.90	R
5	Zarutskiy, Kuznetsov, Podshivalov, Morgachyov, Kosov, Kornilov, Balandin, Kulesh, Safonkin	Russia	5:40.59	R
6	Sun, Li, Li, Cong, Ni, Liu, Qu, Wang, Liang	China	5:47.31	R

Heat 2

Rank	Rowers	Country	Time	Notes
1	Weißenfeld, Wimberger, Planer, Johannesen, Schneider, Jakschik, Schmidt, Ocik, Sauer	Germany	5:29.36	FA
2	Aghai, Rigogne, Karwoski, Vanderstoep, Peszek, Mead, Reed, Eble, Venonsky	United States	5:30.38	R
3	Ivascu, Cozmiuc, Damii, Adam, Radu, Bejan, Pîrghie, Tudosa, Munteanu	Romania	5:31.30	R
4	Lassche, Conradie, McInnes, Grainger, Kirkham, Brake, Robertson, Jones, Shepherd	New Zealand	5:35.65	R
5	Bogoiavlenskyi, Boklazhenko, Hula, Kholyaznykov, Verestiuk, Nadtoka, Mikhay, Moroz, Konovaliuk	Ukraine	5:37.57	R
6	Modrzyński, Schodowski, Fuchs, Ablewski, Aranowski, Wilangowski, Brzeziński, Juszczak, Trojanowski	Poland	5:44.64	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	van den Ende, Knab, Braas, Wieten, Hendriks, Meylink, Versluis, Lücken, van Engelenburg	Netherlands	5:32.59	FA
2	Ivascu, Cozmiuc, Damii, Adam, Radu, Bejan, Pîrghie, Tudosa, Munteanu	Romania	5:34.22	FA
3	Dawson, McBrierty, Cook, Neill, Ransley, Sinclair, Rudkin, Tredell, Fieldman	Great Britain	5:35.70	FB
4	Bogoiavlenskyi, Boklazhenko, Hula, Kholyaznykov, Verestiuk, Nadtoka, Mikhay, Moroz, Konovaliuk	Ukraine	5:41.32	FB
5	Sun, Li, Li, Cong, Ni, Liu, Qu, Wang, Liang	China	5:53.48	FB

Repechage 2

Rank	Rowers	Country	Time	Notes
1	Aghai, Rigogne, Karwoski, Vanderstoep, Peszek, Mead, Reed, Eble, Venonsky	United States	5:34.61	FA
2	Lassche, Conradie, McInnes, Grainger, Kirkham, Brake, Robertson, Jones, Shepherd	New Zealand	5:36.55	FA
3	Modrzyński, Schodowski, Fuchs, Ablewski, Aranowski, Wilangowski, Brzeziński, Juszczak, Trojanowski	Poland	5:38.76	FB
4	Playfair, Bowden, Coombs, Masters, Moore, Keenan, Watts, Purnell, Rook	Australia	5:40.37	FB
5	Zarutskiy, Kuznetsov, Podshivalov, Morgachyov, Kosov, Kornilov, Balandin, Kulesh, Safonkin	Russia	5:43.31	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	Dawson, McBrierty, Cook, Neill, Ransley, Sinclair, Rudkin, Tredell, Fieldman	Great Britain	5:39.77
2	Playfair, Bowden, Coombs, Masters, Moore, Keenan, Watts, Purnell, Rook	Australia	5:41.23
3	Bogoiavlenskyi, Boklazhenko, Hula, Kholyaznykov, Verestiuk, Nadtoka, Mikhay, Moroz, Konovaliuk	Ukraine	5:41.60
4	Modrzyński, Schodowski, Fuchs, Ablewski, Aranowski, Wilangowski, Brzeziński, Juszczak, Trojanowski	Poland	5:42.48
5	Zarutskiy, Kuznetsov, Podshivalov, Morgachyov, Kosov, Kornilov, Balandin, Kulesh, Safonkin	Russia	5:45.17
6	Sun, Li, Li, Cong, Ni, Liu, Qu, Wang, Liang	China	5:47.22

Final A

Rank	Rowers	Country	Time
	Weißenfeld, Wimberger, Planer, Johannesen, Schneider, Jakschik, Schmidt, Ocik, Sauer	Germany	5:26.85
	Aghai, Rigogne, Karwoski, Vanderstoep, Peszek, Mead, Reed, Eble, Venonsky	United States	5:28.45
	Gabbia, Liuzzi, Parlato, Perino, Rosetti, Paonessa, Mumolo, Pietra, D'Aniello	Italy	5:28.90
4	van den Ende, Knab, Braas, Wieten, Hendriks, Meylink, Versluis, Lücken, van Engelenburg	Netherlands	5:29.23
5	Ivascu, Cozmiuc, Damii, Adam, Radu, Bejan, Pîrghie, Tudosa, Munteanu	Romania	5:31.41
6	Lassche, Conradie, McInnes, Grainger, Kirkham, Brake, Robertson, Jones, Shepherd	New Zealand	5:34.00