2025 World Rowing Championships – Men's double sculls

Men's double sculls at the 2025 World Rowing Championships
Venue	Dianshan Lake
Location	Shanghai, China
Dates	22–26 September
Competitors	38 from 19 nations
←  2023

The men's double sculls 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
Monday 22 September 2025	10:49	Heats
Thursday, 25 September 2025	11:15	Semifinals
	11:54	Final C
Friday, 26 September 2025	13:37	Final B
	14:51	Final A

All times are UTC+08:00

Results

Heats

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

Heat 1

Rank	Rower	Country	Time	Notes
1	Philip Doyle Fintan McCarthy	Ireland	6:20.67	SF
2	Niels Torre Gabriel Soares	Italy	6:25.82	SF
3	Uku Siim Timmusk Johann Poolak	Estonia	6:29.49	FC
4	Febrian Febrian Memo Memo	Indonesia	6:31.12	FC
5	Kim Dong-yong Kim Jong-min	South Korea	6:37.49	FC

Heat 2

Rank	Rower	Country	Time	Notes
1	Mirosław Ziętarski Mateusz Biskup	Poland	6:11.99	SF
2	Aleix García Rodrigo Conde	Spain	6:13.42	SF
3	Aleksandr Iakovlev Andrei Potapkin	Individual Neutral Athletes	6:14.96	SF
4	Lucas Keijzer Mats van Sabben	Netherlands	6:18.90	SF
5	Trevor Jones Terek Been	Canada	6:41.14

Heat 3

Rank	Rower	Country	Time	Notes
1	Martin Mačković Nikolaj Pimenov	Serbia	6:13.18	SF
2	Finlay Hamill Benjamin Mason	New Zealand	6:14.74	SF
3	Aaron Andries Tristan Vandenbussche	Belgium	6:15.17	SF
4	Oscar McGuinness Mitchell Reinhard	Australia	6:17.34	SF
5	Antonios Papakonstantinou Petros Gkaidatzis	Greece	6:24.43	FC

Heat 4

Rank	Rower	Country	Time	Notes
1	Andrei Cornea Marian Enache	Romania	6:11.88	SF
2	Kai Schätzle Raphaël Ahumada	Switzerland	6:16.83	SF
3	Aidan Thompson Tobias Schroder	Great Britain	6:20.22	FC
4	Samuel Melvin Andrew Leroux	United States	6:23.50	FC

Semifinals

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

Semifinal 1

Rank	Rower	Country	Time	Notes
1	Andrei Cornea Marian Enache	Romania	6:31.08	FA
2	Philip Doyle Fintan McCarthy	Ireland	6:33.14	FA
3	Aleix García Rodrigo Conde	Spain	6:35.98	FA
4	Niels Torre Gabriel Soares	Italy	6:37.32	FB
5	Lucas Keijzer Mats van Sabben	Netherlands	6:43.27	FB
6	Aleksandr Iakovlev Andrei Potapkin	Individual Neutral Athletes	6:46.11	FB

Semifinal 2

Rank	Rower	Country	Time	Notes
1	Martin Mačković Nikolaj Pimenov	Serbia	6:36.46	FA
2	Mirosław Ziętarski Mateusz Biskup	Poland	6:37.07	FA
3	Kai Schätzle Raphaël Ahumada	Switzerland	6:38.68	FA
4	Finlay Hamill Benjamin Mason	New Zealand	6:40.23	FB
5	Aaron Andries Tristan Vandenbussche	Belgium	6:52.47	FB
6	Oscar McGuinness Mitchell Reinhard	Australia	6:54.18	FB

Finals

The A final determined the rankings for places 1 to 6. Additional rankings were determined in the other finals.

Final C

Rank	Rower	Country	Time	Notes
13	Samuel Melvin Andrew Leroux	United States	6:26.87
14	Aidan Thompson Tobias Schroder	Great Britain	6:28.28
15	Antonios Papakonstantinou Petros Gkaidatzis	Greece	6:30.56
16	Febrian Febrian Memo Memo	Indonesia	6:34.56
17	Kim Dong-yong Kim Jong-min	South Korea	6:34.90
18	Uku Siim Timmusk Johann Poolak	Estonia	6:38.57

Final B

Rank	Rower	Country	Time	Notes
	Niels Torre Gabriel Soares	Italy
	Lucas Keijzer Mats van Sabben	Netherlands
	Aleksandr Iakovlev Andrei Potapkin	Individual Neutral Athletes
	Finlay Hamill Benjamin Mason	New Zealand
	Aaron Andries Tristan Vandenbussche	Belgium
	Oscar McGuinness Mitchell Reinhard	Australia

Final A

Rank	Rower	Country	Time	Notes
	Andrei Cornea Marian Enache	Romania
	Philip Doyle Fintan McCarthy	Ireland
	Aleix García Rodrigo Conde	Spain
	Martin Mačković Nikolaj Pimenov	Serbia
	Mirosław Ziętarski Mateusz Biskup	Poland
	Kai Schätzle Raphaël Ahumada	Switzerland

References

1. "2025 WORLD ROWING CHAMPIONSHIPS | Schedule By Event". World Rowing . Retrieved 23 September 2025.
2. "Men's Double Sculls Results summary – Heats" (PDF). World Rowing. 23 September 2025. Retrieved 23 September 2025.
3. "Men's Double Sculls Results summary – Semifinals" (PDF). World Rowing. 25 September 2025. Retrieved 25 September 2025.