2025 World Rowing Championships – Men's coxless pair

Men's coxless pair at the 2025 World Rowing Championships
Venue	Dianshan Lake
Location	Shanghai, China
Dates	21–25 September
Competitors	42 from 21 nations
←  2023

The men's coxless pair competition at the 2025 World Rowing Championships took place at Dianshan Lake, in Shanghai. ^[1]

Schedule

The schedule was as follows: ^[1]

Date	Time	Round
Sunday 21 September 2025	10:37	Heats
Tuesday 23 September 2025	10:57	Semifinals
	11:32	Final D
	11:44	Final C
Thursday, 25 September 2025	13:41	Final B
	14:44	Final A

All times are UTC+08:00

Results

Heats

The two fastest boats in each heat and the next four fastest times advanced to the semifinals. The remaining boats were sent to Final C and Final D. ^[2]

Heat 1

Rank	Rower	Country	Time	Notes
1	Jaime Canalejo Javier García	Spain	6:21.19	SF
2	Jonas Richter Hugo Nerud	Sweden	6:21.60	SF
3	James Vogel Harry Geffen	United Kingdom	6:21.88	SF
4	Dalibor Nedela Jakub Podrazil	Czech Republic	6:30.03	FC
5	Kasper Virnekaes Simon Schubert	Germany	6:34.30	FC
6	Chan Yu Xuan Bin Mohd Rusok Mohd Arif Ashraf	Malaysia	7:46.39	FD

Heat 2

Rank	Rower	Country	Time	Notes
1	Florin Arteni Florin Lehaci	Romania	6:20.62	SF
2	Ross Corrigan Nathan Timoney	Ireland	6:24.33	SF
3	Christian Søndergaard Kaare Mortensen	Denmark	6:27.05	SF
4	Roman Lomachev Aleksei Vorobev	Individual Neutral Athletes	6:34.13	FC
5	Fraser Miscamble Nicholas Smith	Australia	6:39.27	FD

Heat 3

Rank	Rower	Country	Time	Notes
1	Florian Ludwig Alistair Gicqueau	France	6:19.99	SF
2	Jonah Plock Patrick Brunner	Switzerland	6:20.20	SF
3	Ralf Rienks Rik Rienks	Netherlands	6:21.35	SF
4	Ching Wong Chi Fung Chan	Hong Kong	6:33.61	FC
5	Moon Jong-won Kang Min-seong	South Korea	6:40.59	FD

Heat 4

Rank	Rower	Country	Time	Notes
1	Oliver Welch Benjamin Taylor	New Zealand	6:16.60	SF
2	Damien Bonhage-Koen Christopher Baxter	South Africa	6:19.76	SF
3	Arnedas Kelmelis Povilas Juškevičius	Lithuania	6:22.47	SF
4	Jonathan Wang-Norderud Syvert Senumstad	Norway	6:29.64	FC
5	Ivan Chernukhin Vladislav Yakovlev	Kazakhstan	6:38.30	FC

Semifinals

The three fastest boats in each heat advanced to the Final A. The remaining boats were sent to Final B. ^[3]

Semifinal 1

Rank	Rower	Country	Time	Notes
1	Oliver Welch Benjamin Taylor	New Zealand	6:25.89	FA
2	Jaime Canalejo Javier García	Spain	6:28.56	FA
3	Ross Corrigan Nathan Timoney	Ireland	6:29.99	FA
4	Ralf Rienks Rik Rienks	Netherlands	6:31.19	FB
5	Damien Bonhage-Koen Christopher Baxter	South Africa	6:31.48	FB
6	Christian Søndergaard Kaare Mortensen	Denmark	6:41.25	FB

Semifinal 2

Rank	Rower	Country	Time	Notes
1	Florin Arteni Florin Lehaci	Romania	6:21.99	FA
2	Jonah Plock Patrick Brunner	Switzerland	6:26.82	FA
3	Arnedas Kelmelis Povilas Juškevičius	Lithuania	6:28.22	FA
4	Florian Ludwig Alistair Gicqueau	France	6:29.47	FB
5	Jonas Richter Hugo Nerud	Sweden	6:32.30	FB
6	James Vogel Harry Geffen	United Kingdom	6:34.11	FB

Finals

Final D

Rank	Rower	Country	Time	Total Rank
1	Fraser Miscamble Nicholas Smith	Australia	6:42.29	19
2	Moon Jong-won Kang Min-seong	South Korea	6:52.72	20
3	Chan Yu Xuan Bin Mohd Rusok Mohd Arif Ashraf	Malaysia	7:44.79	21

Final C

Rank	Rower	Country	Time	Total Rank
1	Jonathan Wang-Norderud Syvert Senumstad	Norway	6:42.42	13
2	Dalibor Nedela Jakub Podrazil	Czech Republic	6:43.53	14
3	Kasper Virnekaes Simon Schubert	Germany	6:45.77	15
4	Ivan Chernukhin Vladislav Yakovlev	Kazakhstan	6:48.66	16
5	Roman Lomachev Aleksei Vorobev	Individual Neutral Athletes	6:49.89	17
6	Ching Wong Chi Fung Chan	Hong Kong	6:53.67	18

Final B

Rank	Rower	Country	Time	Total Rank
	Christian Søndergaard Kaare Mortensen	Denmark
	Jonas Richter Hugo Nerud	Sweden
	Florian Ludwig Alistair Gicqueau	France
	Ralf Rienks Rik Rienks	Netherlands
	Damien Bonhage-Koen Christopher Baxter	South Africa
	James Vogel Harry Geffen	United Kingdom

Final A

Rank	Rower	Country	Time	Total Rank
	Arnedas Kelmelis Povilas Juškevičius	Lithuania
	Jonah Plock Patrick Brunner	Switzerland
	Florin Arteni Florin Lehaci	Romania
	Oliver Welch Benjamin Taylor	New Zealand
	Jaime Canalejo Javier García	Spain
	Ross Corrigan Nathan Timoney	Ireland

References

1. "2025 WORLD ROWING CHAMPIONSHIPS | Schedule By Event". World Rowing . Retrieved 23 September 2025.
2. "Men's Pair Results summary – Heats" (PDF). World Rowing. 24 September 2025. Retrieved 24 September 2025.
3. "Men's Pair Results summary – Semifinals" (PDF). World Rowing. 24 September 2025. Retrieved 24 September 2025.