2018 World Rowing Championships – Women's lightweight quadruple sculls
# 2018 World Rowing Championships – Women's lightweight quadruple sculls

The women's lightweight quadruple sculls competition at the 2018 World Rowing Championships in Plovdiv took place at the Plovdiv Regatta Venue.

## Schedule

The schedule was as follows:

| Date | Time | Round |
| - | - | - |
| Monday 10 September 2018 | 10:02 | Heats |
| Wednesday 12 September 2018 | 11:49 | Repechage |
| Friday 14 September 2018 | 12:44 | Final |

All times are Eastern European Summer Time (UTC+3)

## 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 | Giulia Mignemi Paola Piazzolla Allegra Francalacci Arianna Noseda | Italy | 6:27.84 | F |
| 2 | Trine Toft Andersen Aja Runge Holmegaard Juliane Rasmussen Mathilde Persson | Denmark | 6:29.80 | R |
| 3 | Caroline Meyer Ladina Meier Fini Sturm Anja Noske | Germany | 6:31.21 | R |
| 4 | Svitlana Martynova Yuliia Kovalenko Hanna Dymova Larysa Zhalinska | Ukraine | 7:05.25 | R |

**Heat 2**

| Rank | Rowers | Country | Time | Notes |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Wu Qiang Liang Guoru Chen Fang Pan Dandan | China | 6:23.17 | F |
| 2 | Hillary Saeger Margaret Bertasi Christine Cavallo Michaela Copenhaver | United States | 6:26.61 | R |
| 3 | Gemma Hall Francesca Rawlins Elisha Lewis Madeleine Arlett | Great Britain | 6:27.25 | 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 | Trine Toft Andersen Aja Runge Holmegaard Juliane Rasmussen Mathilde Persson | Denmark | 6:31.09 | F |
| 2 | Hillary Saeger Margaret Bertasi Christine Cavallo Michaela Copenhaver | United States | 6:33.40 | F |
| 3 | Gemma Hall Francesca Rawlins Elisha Lewis Madeleine Arlett | Great Britain | 6:34.48 | F |
| 4 | Fini Sturm Caroline Meyer Ladina Meier Anja Noske | Germany | 6:35.50 | F |
| 5 | Svitlana Martynova Yuliia Kovalenko Hanna Dymova Larysa Zhalinska | Ukraine | 7:02.40 | |

### Final

The final determined the rankings.

| Rank | Rowers | Country | Time |
| - | - | - | - |
| | Wu Qiang Liang Guoru Chen Fang Pan Dandan | China | 6:28.32 |
| | Trine Toft Andersen Aja Runge Holmegaard Juliane Rasmussen Mathilde Persson | Denmark | 6:33.33 |
| | Fini Sturm Caroline Meyer Ladina Meier Anja Noske | Germany | 6:34.25 |
| 4 | Hillary Saeger Margaret Bertasi Christine Cavallo Michaela Copenhaver | United States | 6:36.02 |
| 5 | Gemma Hall Francesca Rawlins Elisha Lewis Madeleine Arlett | Great Britain | 6:37.51 |
| 6 | Giulia Mignemi Paola Piazzolla Allegra Francalacci Arianna Noseda | Italy | 6:39.04 |
