World Rowing Championships: Fitsiou & Anastasidou through to double sculls final, Ntouskos advances to quarterfinals

Zoi Fitsiou and Evangelia Anastasidou secured nonstop qualification for the last of the women’s treble sculls, portion Olympic golden medalist Stefanos Ntouskos precocious to the quarterfinals successful the men’s azygous sculls. In contrast, Antonis Papakonstantinou and Petros Gaidatzis missed retired connected the semifinals successful the men’s treble sculls and volition present vie for positions 13–18.

Tomorrow, Tuesday (Sept. 23), astatine 5:11 a.m. Greek time, Milena Kontou volition participate the lightweight azygous sculls heats.

Ntouskos ensured his spot successful the quarterfinals by finishing 2nd successful the archetypal vigor with a clip of 6:45.09, conscionable down Dutch rower Van Dorp (6:43.03). The quarterfinals are scheduled for Wednesday, Sept. 24, starting astatine 5:40 a.m. Greek time.

Meanwhile, Fitsiou and Anastasidou volition contention a spot connected the podium aft clinching a spot successful the final. They placed 3rd successful the archetypal vigor with a clip of 7:00.28, pulling up successful the last 200 meters to unafraid qualification down France’s Elodie Ravera Scaramozzino and Sema Lunati (6:56.82), and Switzerland’s Salome Ulrich and Fabienne Schweizer (6:58.63). The last is acceptable for Friday, Sept. 26, astatine 9:37 a.m.

Papakonstantinou and Gaidatzis, finishing 5th successful the 3rd men’s treble sculls vigor with a clip of 6:24.43, volition vie successful Final C for places 13–18. Their contention is scheduled for Wednesday, Sept. 24, astatine 6:54 a.m. Greek time.