2016 World Rowing Championships – Women's coxless four
# 2016 World Rowing Championships – Women's coxless four

The women's coxless four competition at the 2016 World Rowing Championships in Rotterdam took place at the Willem-Alexander Baan.

## Schedule

The schedule was as follows:

| Date | Time | Round |
| - | - | - |
| Monday 22 August 2016 | 16:10 | Heats |
| Tuesday 23 August 2016 | 10:50 | Repechage |
| Saturday 27 August 2016 | 11:55 | Final |

All times are Central European Summer Time (UTC+2)

## Results

### Heats

Heat winners advanced directly to the final. The remaining boats were sent to the repechage.

**Heat 1**

| Rank | Rowers | Country | Time | Notes |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Molly Bruggeman Emily Huelskamp Corinne Schoeller Kristine O'Brien | United States | 6:41.88 | F |
| 2 | Alena Furman Marharyta Krechka Tatsiana Piharava Darya Marchanka | Belarus | 6:45.91 | R |
| 3 | Zhang Ting Sun Hongjing Li Yangyang Teng Sunyan | China | 6:48.38 | R |
| 4 | Michelle Truax Sarah Black Kristin Bauder Kerry Maher-Shaffer | Canada | 7:03.02 | R |

**Heat 2**

| Rank | Rowers | Country | Time | Notes |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Fiona Gammond Donna Etiebet Holly Nixon Holly Norton | Great Britain | 6:40.22 | F |
| 2 | Molly Bruggeman Emily Huelskamp Corinne Schoeller Kristine O'Brien | Germany | 6:42.03 | R |
| 3 | Kyra de Vries Annemarie Bernhard Willeke Vossen Jocelyn Spruit | Netherlands | 7:00.50 | R |

### Repechage

The four fastest boats advanced to the final. The remaining boat took no further part in the competition.

| Rank | Rowers | Country | Time | Notes |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Molly Bruggeman Emily Huelskamp Corinne Schoeller Kristine O'Brien | Germany | 6:41.85 | F |
| 2 | Alena Furman Marharyta Krechka Tatsiana Piharava Darya Marchanka | Belarus | 6:44.22 | F |
| 3 | Zhang Ting Sun Hongjing Li Yangyang Teng Sunyan | China | 6:44.42 | F |
| 4 | Michelle Truax Sarah Black Kristin Bauder Kerry Maher-Shaffer | Canada | 6:45.71 | F |
| 5 | Kyra de Vries Annemarie Bernhard Willeke Vossen Jocelyn Spruit | Netherlands | 6:47.99 | |

### Final

The final determined the rankings.

| Rank | Rowers | Country | Time |
| - | - | - | - |
| | Fiona Gammond Donna Etiebet Holly Nixon Holly Norton | Great Britain | 7:16.28 |
| | Molly Bruggeman Emily Huelskamp Corinne Schoeller Kristine O'Brien | United States | 7:21.53 |
| | Molly Bruggeman Emily Huelskamp Corinne Schoeller Kristine O'Brien | Germany | 7:26.15 |
| 4 | Alena Furman Marharyta Krechka Tatsiana Piharava Darya Marchanka | Belarus | 7:33.61 |
| 5 | Zhang Ting Sun Hongjing Li Yangyang Teng Sunyan | China | 7:35.01 |
| 6 | Michelle Truax Sarah Black Kristin Bauder Kerry Maher-Shaffer | Canada | 7:38.59 |
