2017 World Rowing Championships – Women's coxless pair

Women's coxless pair at the 2017 World Rowing Championships
Venue	Nathan Benderson Park
Location	Sarasota, United States
Dates	25–30 September
Competitors	22 from 11 nations
Winning time	7:00.53
Medalists
Grace Prendergast Kerri Gowler    New Zealand   Megan Kalmoe Tracy Eisser    United States   Hedvig Rasmussen Christina Johansen    Denmark

The women's coxless pair competition at the 2017 World Rowing Championships in Sarasota took place in Nathan Benderson Park.^[1]

Schedule

The schedule was as follows:^[1]

Date	Time	Round
Monday 25 September 2017	10:39	Heats
Wednesday 27 September 2017	11:15	Repechages
Saturday 30 September 2017	09:00	Final B
	10:23	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.^[2]

Heat 1

Rank	Rowers	Country	Time	Notes
1	Grace Prendergast Kerri Gowler	New Zealand	7:08.32	FA
2	Holly Hill Melissa Wilson	Great Britain	7:13.91	R
3	Anna Boada Aina Cid	Spain	7:15.21	R
4	Melanie Hansen Lea-Kathleen Kühne	Germany	7:29.26	R
5	Milica Slijepčević Ljiljana Josic	Serbia	7:31.17	R
6	Fernanda Ceballos Maite Arrillaga	Mexico	7:55.03	R

Heat 2

Rank	Rowers	Country	Time	Notes
1	Megan Kalmoe Tracy Eisser	United States	7:06.26	FA
2	Hedvig Rasmussen Christina Johansen	Denmark	7:08.97	R
3	Aifric Keogh Aileen Crowley	Ireland	7:29.53	R
4	Ilaria Broggini Veronica Calabrese	Italy	7:30.06	R
5	Zhao Mingwei Miao Tian	China	7:40.37	R

Repechages

The two fastest boats in each repechage advanced to the A final. The remaining boats were sent to the B final.^[3]

Repechage 1

Rank	Rowers	Country	Time	Notes
1	Holly Hill Melissa Wilson	Great Britain	7:25.99	FA
2	Melanie Hansen Lea-Kathleen Kühne	Germany	7:32.34	FA
3	Zhao Mingwei Miao Tian	China	7:39.34	FB
4	Aifric Keogh Aileen Crowley	Ireland	7:41.13	FB
5	Fernanda Ceballos Maite Arrillaga	Mexico	7:43.65	FB

Repechage 2

Rank	Rowers	Country	Time	Notes
1	Hedvig Rasmussen Christina Johansen	Denmark	7:17.61	FA
2	Anna Boada Aina Cid	Spain	7:25.76	FA
3	Ilaria Broggini Veronica Calabrese	Italy	7:39.08	FB
4	Milica Slijepčević Ljiljana Josic	Serbia	7:40.13	FB

Finals

The A final determined the rankings for places 1 to 6. Additional rankings were determined in the B final.^[4]

Final B

Rank	Rowers	Country	Time
1	Ilaria Broggini Veronica Calabrese	Italy	7:17.76
2	Aifric Keogh Aileen Crowley	Ireland	7:19.89
3	Milica Slijepčević Ljiljana Josic	Serbia	7:23.75
4	Zhao Mingwei Miao Tian	China	7:24.44
5	Fernanda Ceballos Maite Arrillaga	Mexico	7:32.82

Final A

Rank	Rowers	Country	Time
	Grace Prendergast Kerri Gowler	New Zealand	7:00.53
	Megan Kalmoe Tracy Eisser	United States	7:04.37
	Hedvig Rasmussen Christina Johansen	Denmark	7:06.21
4	Holly Hill Melissa Wilson	Great Britain	7:13.74
5	Anna Boada Aina Cid	Spain	7:16.14
6	Melanie Hansen Lea-Kathleen Kühne	Germany	7:30.95

References

1. "2017 WORLD ROWING CHAMPIONSHIPS | Schedule By Event". World Rowing. Retrieved 8 June 2018.
2. "2017 WORLD ROWING CHAMPIONSHIPS | (W2-) Women's Pair – Heat". World Rowing. Retrieved 8 June 2018.
3. "2017 WORLD ROWING CHAMPIONSHIPS | (W2-) Women's Pair – Repechage". World Rowing. Retrieved 8 June 2018.
4. "2017 WORLD ROWING CHAMPIONSHIPS | (W2-) Women's Pair – Final". World Rowing. Retrieved 8 June 2018.