The women's eight competition at the 2026 World Rowing Championships took place at Bosbaan, in Amsterdam.
Schedule The schedule was as follows: Date Time Round Saturday, 29 August 2026 16:33 HeatsSunday, 30 August 2026 14:15 Final B 15:07 Final A All times are Central European Summer Time (UTC+2)
Results Heats The two fastest boats in each heat and the two fastest times advanced to the Final A. Other crews to Final B.
Heat 1 RankRowerCountryTimeNotes 1Elizabeth WittJade LindoAmelia StandingKatherine GeorgeLauren IrwinEve StewartHeidi LongAnnie Campbell-OrdeJack Tottem (M) (c) 6:07.95 FA 2Cassidy DeaneAlexis CronkKristen SiermacheskyAlex PidgeonShaye de PaivaAvalon WasteneysMaylie ValiquetteSally JonesKristen Kit (c) 6:10.07 FA 3Georgie GleesonEliza GaffneyLily TriggsElla BramwellSamantha Morton van EybergenPaige BarrJaime FordLaura GourleyHayley Verbunt (c) 6:12.99 FB 4Nora PeuserPaula HartmannOlivia ClottenAntonia GallandPia GreitenAnnabelle BachmannLuise BachmannTabea SchendekehlFlorian Koch (M) (c) 6:13.59 FB 5Clara GuerraGiorgia PelacchiAngelica MerliniAlice GnattaSilvia TerrazziElisa MondelliLaura MerianoAlice CodatoEmanuele Capponi (M) (c) 6:15.45 FB
Heat 2 RankRowerCountryTimeNotes 1Dahlia LevineMegan LeeCharlotte BuckJess ThoennesClaire CollinsCamille VandermeerAlexandria Vallancey-MartinsonEtta CarpenderNina Castagna (c) 6:01.63 FA 2Cristina DrugăGeanina Dumitrița JuncănariuAncuța BodnarMaria LehaciMaria-Magdalena RusuAmalia ChelaruAdriana AdamSimona RadișVictoria-Ștefania Petreanu (c) 6:03.41 FA 3Claire de KokVera SneijdersLisanne Van Der LelijHannah HeideveldWillemijn MulderIlse KolkmanHermijntje DrenthBente PaulisDieuwke Fetter (c) 6:07.11 FA 4Kate HainesElla CossillRebecca LeighStella Clayton-GreeneVeronica WallAlana ShermanIsla BlakeOlivia HayHarrison Molloy (M) (c) 6:11.11 FA 5Li YahuiWu YongmeiFeng ShiyueLi BingjieZhu ChenyangSun FengjiaoZhao ZiheWu YihuiSong Jiayi (c) 6:22.05 FB
Finals The A final determined the rankings for places 1 to 6. Additional rankings were determined in the other finals. Final B RankRowerCountryTimeNotes 1Georgie GleesonEliza GaffneyLily TriggsElla BramwellSamantha Morton van EybergenPaige BarrJaime FordLaura GourleyHayley Verbunt (c) 5:58.00 7 2Clara GuerraGiorgia PelacchiAngelica MerliniAlice GnattaSilvia TerrazziElisa MondelliLaura MerianoAlice CodatoEmanuele Capponi (M) (c) 6:00.62 8 3Nora PeuserPaula HartmannOlivia ClottenAntonia GallandPia GreitenAnnabelle BachmannLuise BachmannTabea SchendekehlFlorian Koch (M) (c) 6:00.87 9 4Li YahuiWu YongmeiFeng ShiyueLi BingjieZhu ChenyangSun FengjiaoZhao ZiheWu YihuiSong Jiayi (c) 6:13.93 10 Final A RankRowerCountryTime Cristina DrugăGeanina Dumitrița JuncănariuAncuța BodnarMaria LehaciMaria-Magdalena RusuAmalia ChelaruAdriana AdamSimona RadișVictoria-Ștefania Petreanu (c) 5:51.88 Elizabeth WittJade LindoAmelia StandingKatherine GeorgeLauren IrwinEve StewartHeidi LongAnnie Campbell-OrdeJack Tottem (M) (c) 5:52.76 Dahlia LevineMegan LeeCharlotte BuckJess ThoennesClaire CollinsCamille VandermeerAlexandria Vallancey-MartinsonEtta CarpenderNina Castagna (c) 5:53.76 4Claire de KokVera SneijdersLisanne Van Der LelijHannah HeideveldWillemijn MulderIlse KolkmanHermijntje DrenthBente PaulisDieuwke Fetter (c) 5:55.02 5Cassidy DeaneAlexis CronkKristen SiermacheskyAlex PidgeonShaye de PaivaAvalon WasteneysMaylie ValiquetteSally JonesKristen Kit (c) 6:00.26 6Kate HainesElla CossillRebecca LeighStella Clayton-GreeneVeronica WallAlana ShermanIsla BlakeOlivia HayHarrison Molloy (M) (c) 6:11.70
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