| 2025 World Rowing Championships | |
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| Venue | Dianshan Lake |
| Location | Shanghai, China |
| Dates | 21–28 September |
| 2025 World Rowing Championships | |||
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| Openweight events | |||
| Single sculls | men | women | |
| Double sculls | men | mixed | women |
| Quadruple sculls | men | women | |
| Coxless pair | men | women | |
| Coxless four | men | women | |
| Eight | men | mixed | women |
| Lightweight events | |||
| Lwt single sculls | men | women | |
| Lwt double sculls | men | women | |
| Para-rowing events | |||
| PR1 single sculls | men | women | |
| PR2 double sculls | mixed | ||
| PR3 double sculls | mixed | ||
| PR3 coxed four | mixed | ||
TheWorld Rowing Championships were the 53rd edition, held from 21 to 28 September 2025 inShanghai, China, under the organization of theInternational Federation of Rowing Societies (FISA) and the Chinese Rowing Federation.[1]
Shanghai was supposed to hold the2021 World Rowing Championships at theShanghai Water Sports Centre onDianshan Lake, but the competition was cancelled due to theCOVID-19 pandemic.[2] The 2025 event used the venue that had been chosen for the 2021 competition.[3] The competition consisted of all 12 Olympic flatwater events (but not coastal rowing), and a full programme of Paralympicpararowing events. in addition to a further series of non-Olympic lightweight events, and mixed sex events for able-bodied rowers.
* Host nation (China)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Netherlands | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| 2 |  Great Britain | 3 | 4 | 1 | 8 |
| 3 |  China* | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 |
| 4 |  Romania | 2 | 4 | 0 | 6 |
| 5 |  Ireland | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
 United States | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | |
| 7 |  Germany | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
| 8 |  Ukraine | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 9 |  Italy | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 10 |  New Zealand | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 11 |  Poland | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 12 |  Greece | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Uruguay | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 14 |  Austria | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 France | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
 Indonesia | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
 Serbia | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
 South Korea | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
 Tunisia | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 20 |  Australia | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
 Individual Neutral Athletes | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
 Switzerland | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| 23 |  Denmark | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Israel | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 Mexico | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 Peru | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (26 entries) | 23 | 23 | 23 | 69 | |
Non-Olympic/Paralympic classes
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PR1M1x details | Benjamin Pritchard Great Britain | 8:55.65 | Roman Polianskyi Ukraine | 9:02.74 | Erik Horrie Australia | 9:04.10 |
| PR1W1x details | Anna Sheremet Ukraine | 10:18.49 | Kim Se-jeong South Korea | 10:47.53 | Shao Shasha China | 10:50.78 |
| PR2Mix2x details | China (b)Liu Shuang (s)Jiang Jijian | 8:07.75 | Germany (b)Jasmina Bier (s)Paul Umbach | 8:15.58 | Israel (b)Shahar Milfelder (s)Saleh Shahin | 8:17.15 |
| PR3Mix2x details | Germany Valentin Luz Kathrin Marchand | 6:58.64 | Ukraine Stanislav Samoliuk Dariia Kotyk | 7:05.33 | Australia Lisa Greissl Sam Stunell | 7:06.60 |
| PR3Mix4+ details | Great Britain (b)Francesca Allen (2)Giedrė Rakauskaitė (3)Edward Fuller (s)Joshua O'Brien (c)Tom Bryce | 6:52.12 | China (b)Wang Xixi (2)Zeng Wanbin (3)Wu Yunlong (s)Jiang Lingtao (c)Yu Li | 6:59.06 | Germany (b)Kathrin Marchand (2)Hermine Krumbein (3)Philipp Dosse (s)Marc Lembeck (c)Inga Thöne | 7:04.98 |
672 rowers from 56 countries participated:[4]
Australia (41) Austria (3)
Belgium (4)
Brazil (12)
Canada (26)
Chile (26) China (56)(host)
Croatia (9)
Czech Republic (17) Denmark (14)
Egypt (3)
Estonia (3) France (24)
Georgia (2) Germany (46)
Ghana (1) Great Britain (48) Greece (6)
Hong Kong (12)
Hungary (2)
India (2) Indonesia (6)
Iraq (2) Ireland (22) Israel (2) Italy (40)
Japan (9)
Kazakhstan (4)
Kuwait (2)
Lithuania (10)
Malaysia (5) Mexico (7)
Moldova (1) Netherlands (35) New Zealand (18)
Norway (4) Peru (3) Poland (31) Romania (40) Serbia (4)
Slovenia (1)
South Africa (5) South Korea (8)
Spain (22)
Sudan (1)
Sweden (4) Switzerland (15)
Togo (1) Tunisia (5)
Turkey (4) Ukraine (18) United States (44) Uruguay (3)
Uzbekistan (11)