2022 World Rowing Championships – Women's single sculls
# 2022 World Rowing Championships – Women's single sculls

The women's single sculls competition at the 2022 World Rowing Championships took place at the Račice regatta venue.

## Schedule

The schedule was as follows:

| Date | Time | Round |
| - | - | - |
| Sunday 18 September 2022 | 10:12 | Heats |
| Monday 19 September 2022 | 15:51 | Repechages |
| Thursday 22 September 2022 | 15:30 | Semifinals C/D |
| Friday 23 September 2022 | 11:36 | Semifinals A/B |
| Sunday 25 September 2022 | 10:48 | Final D |
| Sunday 25 September 2022 | 11:24 | Final C |
| Sunday 25 September 2022 | 12:20 | Final B |
| Sunday 25 September 2022 | 14:25 | Final A |

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

## Results

### Heats

The fastest boats in each heat advanced directly to the AB semifinals. The remaining boats were sent to the repechages.

**Heat 1**

| Rank | Rower | Country | Time | Notes |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Tara Rigney | Australia | 7:30.16 | SAB |
| 2 | Virginia Díaz Rivas | Spain | 7:34.33 | R |
| 3 | Lu Shiyu | China | 7:35.16 | R |
| 4 | Siri Eva Kristiansen | Norway | 7:45.59 | R |
| 5 | Mahsa Javar | Iran | 7:51.73 | R |
| 6 | Ghada Ibrahim | Egypt | 8:35.03 | R |

**Heat 2**

| Rank | Rower | Country | Time | Notes |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Karolien Florijn | Netherlands | 7:31.82 | SAB |
| 2 | Kara Kohler | United States | 7:35.17 | R |
| 3 | Jovana Arsić | Serbia | 7:39.86 | R |
| 4 | Shiho Yonekawa | Japan | 7:47.42 | R |
| 5 | Shannon Kennedy | Canada | 7:58.38 | R |
| 6 | Nina Kostanjšek | Slovenia | 8:04.60 | R |

**Heat 3**

| Rank | Rower | Country | Time | Notes |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Alexandra Föster | Germany | 7:33.44 | SAB |
| 2 | Emma Lunatti | France | 7:36.15 | R |
| 3 | Jeannine Gmelin | Switzerland | 7:39.00 | R |
| 4 | Alison Bergin | Ireland | 7:48.85 | R |
| 5 | Tabea Minichmayr | Austria | 8:02.92 | R |
| | Huang Yi-ting | Chinese Taipei | DNS | R |

**Heat 4**

| Rank | Rower | Country | Time | Notes |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Emma Twigg | New Zealand | 7:31.92 | SAB |
| 2 | Hannah Scott | Great Britain | 7:39.22 | R |
| 3 | Desislava Angelova | Bulgaria | 7:42.41 | R |
| 4 | Lenka Antošová | Czech Republic | 7:44.66 | R |
| 5 | Svetlana Germanovich | Kazakhstan | 8:20.76 | R |

### Repechages

The two fastest boats in each repechage advanced to the AB semifinals. The remaining boats were sent to the CD semifinals.

**Repechage 1**

| Rank | Rower | Country | Time | Notes |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Virginia Díaz Rivas | Spain | 7:34.21 | SAB |
| 2 | Jovana Arsić | Serbia | 7:35.97 | SAB |
| 3 | Alison Bergin | Ireland | 7:38.99 | SCD |
| 4 | Ghada Ibrahim | Egypt | 8:01.95 | SCD |
| 5 | Svetlana Germanovich | Kazakhstan | 8:12.35 | SCD |

**Repechage 2**

| Rank | Rower | Country | Time | Notes |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Lenka Antošová | Czech Republic | 7:31.01 | SAB |
| 2 | Jeannine Gmelin | Switzerland | 7:31.21 | SAB |
| 3 | Kara Kohler | United States | 7:32.97 | SCD |
| 4 | Mahsa Javar | Iran | 7:47.89 | SCD |
| 5 | Nina Kostanjšek | Slovenia | 7:49.67 | SCD |

**Repechage 3**

| Rank | Rower | Country | Time | Notes |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Emma Lunatti | France | 7:32.85 | SAB |
| 2 | Desislava Angelova | Bulgaria | 7:35.39 | SAB |
| 3 | Siri Eva Kristiansen | Norway | 7:38.92 | SCD |
| 4 | Shannon Kennedy | Canada | 7:53.42 | SCD |

**Repechage 4**

| Rank | Rower | Country | Time | Notes |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Lu Shiyu | China | 7:36.79 | SAB |
| 2 | Hannah Scott | Great Britain | 7:38.89 | SAB |
| 3 | Shiho Yonekawa | Japan | 7:53.29 | SCD |
| 4 | Tabea Minichmayr | Austria | 8:01.11 | SCD |

### Semifinals C/D

The three fastest boats in each semi advanced to the C final. The remaining boats were sent to the D final.

**Semifinal 1**

| Rank | Rower | Country | Time | Notes |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Alison Bergin | Ireland | 8:02.94 | FC |
| 2 | Shiho Yonekawa | Japan | 8:05.63 | FC |
| 3 | Shannon Kennedy | Canada | 8:07.07 | FC |
| 4 | Mahsa Javar | Iran | 8:10.86 | FD |
| 5 | Svetlana Germanovich | Kazakhstan | 8:38.65 | FD |

**Semifinal 2**

| Rank | Rower | Country | Time | Notes |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Kara Kohler | United States | 7:57.09 | FC |
| 2 | Siri Eva Kristiansen | Norway | 8:01.00 | FC |
| 3 | Nina Kostanjšek | Slovenia | 8:04.01 | FC |
| 4 | Tabea Minichmayr | Austria | 8:09.34 | FD |
| 5 | Ghada Ibrahim | Egypt | 8:24.07 | FD |

### Semifinals A/B

The three fastest boats in each semi advanced to the A final. The remaining boats were sent to the B final.

**Semifinal 1**

| Rank | Rower | Country | Time | Notes |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Karolien Florijn | Netherlands | 7:26.68 | FA |
| 2 | Tara Rigney | Australia | 7:29.34 | FA |
| 3 | Lu Shiyu | China | 7:29.62 | FA |
| 4 | Jeannine Gmelin | Switzerland | 7:32.34 | FB |
| 5 | Emma Lunatti | France | 7:39.86 | FB |
| 6 | Jovana Arsić | Serbia | 7:50.93 | FB |

**Semifinal 2**

| Rank | Rower | Country | Time | Notes |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Emma Twigg | New Zealand | 7:27.96 | FA |
| 2 | Virginia Díaz Rivas | Spain | 7:32.09 | FA |
| 3 | Hannah Scott | Great Britain | 7:32.32 | FA |
| 4 | Alexandra Föster | Germany | 7:33.07 | FB |
| 5 | Lenka Antošová | Czech Republic | 7:34.70 | FB |
| 6 | Desislava Angelova | Bulgaria | 7:43.99 | FB |

### Finals

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

**Final D**

| Rank | Rower | Country | Time | Total rank |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Mahsa Javar | Iran | 8:01.58 | 19 |
| 2 | Tabea Minichmayr | Austria | 8:10.80 | 20 |
| 3 | Svetlana Germanovich | Kazakhstan | 8:12.09 | 21 |
| | Ghada Ibrahim | Egypt | DNF | 22 |

**Final C**

| Rank | Rower | Country | Time | Total rank |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Kara Kohler | United States | 7:43.01 | 13 |
| 2 | Siri Eva Kristiansen | Norway | 7:44.26 | 14 |
| 3 | Shiho Yonekawa | Japan | 7:48.13 | 15 |
| 4 | Shannon Kennedy | Canada | 7:50.18 | 16 |
| 5 | Alison Bergin | Ireland | 7:55.06 | 17 |
| 6 | Nina Kostanjšek | Slovenia | 7:59.38 | 18 |

**Final B**

| Rank | Rower | Country | Time | Total rank |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Alexandra Föster | Germany | 7:35.99 | 7 |
| 2 | Jeannine Gmelin | Switzerland | 7:38.29 | 8 |
| 3 | Emma Lunatti | France | 7:40.75 | 9 |
| 4 | Jovana Arsić | Serbia | 7:42.28 | 10 |
| 5 | Lenka Antošová | Czech Republic | 7:42.80 | 11 |
| 6 | Desislava Angelova | Bulgaria | 7:43.62 | 12 |

**Final A**

| Rank | Rower | Country | Time |
| - | - | - | - |
| | Karolien Florijn | Netherlands | 7:31.66 |
| | Emma Twigg | New Zealand | 7:34.03 |
| | Tara Rigney | Australia | 7:36.96 |
| 4 | Lu Shiyu | China | 7:37.93 |
| 5 | Hannah Scott | Great Britain | 7:41.90 |
| 6 | Virginia Díaz Rivas | Spain | 7:44.46 |
