Women's single sculls semi-finals (1st 3 in each heat to final):

Heat 1:

1 R Neykova (Bul) 7:28.34, 2 G Douglas (Aus) 7:32.34, 3 S Waddell (Nzl) 7:35.24, 4 M Gonzalez (Cub) 7:38.97, 5 M Brandin (Swe) 7:49.09, 6 M Tranel Michini (USA) 7:52.92

Heat 2:

1 K Rutschow-Stomporowski (Ger) 7:37.77, 2 E Karsten (Blr) 7:40.36, 3 I Alexandrova (Rus) 7:42.23, 4 A Tomczak (Pol) 7:45.64, 5 S Balmary (Fra) 7:47.16, 6 A Mowbray (Gbr) 7:52.28

Men's single sculls semi-finals (1st 3 in each heat to final):

Heat 1:

1 R Waddell (Nzl) 6:58.01, 2 D Porter (Can) 7:00.82, 3 I Yanakiev (Bul) 7:03.89, 4 G Egelmeers (Ned) 7:07.14, 5 M Wells (Gbr) 7:09.68, 6 D Smith (USA) 7:10.69

Heat 2:

1 X Mueller (Swi) 7:01.86, 2 M Hacker (Ger) 7:03.47, 3 J Jaanson (Est) 7:06.70, 4 A Reinholds (Lat) 7:15.04, 5 J Ziska (Svk) 7:26.51, 6 V Chalupa (Cze) 7:30.28

Men's coxless pairs semi-finals (1st 3 in each heat to final):

Heat 1:

1 M Andrieux & J-C Rolland (Fra) 6:30.96, 2 E Coode & G Searle (Gbr) 6:31.08, 3 R di Clemente & D Cech (Rsa) 6:33.15, 4 P Graham & H Hering (Can) 6:33.22, 5 P Basta & P Bochenek (Pol) 6:43.38, 6 O Martinov & N Saraga (Cro) 6:46.00

Heat 2:

1 M Long & J Tomkins (Aus) 6:34.42, 2 D Visacki & N Stojic (Yug) 6:34.93, 3 T Murphy & S Bea (USA) 6:35.42, 4 R Sens & D Kirchhoff (Ger) 6:38.41, 5 M Pirih & G Sracnjek (Slo) 6:49.79, 6 L Sorrentino & P Panzarino (Ita) 6:53.57

Men's double sculls semi-finals (1st 3 in each heat to final):

Heat 1:

1 L Spik & I Cop (Slo) 6:16.41, 2 S Mayer & S Roehnert (Ger) 6:20.40, 3 T Peto & A Haller (Hun) 6:23.81, 4 H Nuzum & M Ferry (USA) 6:28.49, 5 L Gulov & A Silin (Est) 6:38.75, 6 B Samuelson & B Kaliszan (Den) 6:40.11

Heat 2:

1 O Tufte & FR Bekken (Nor) 6:23.50, 2 G Calabrese & N Sartori (Ita) 6:24.99, 3 A Korol & M Kolbowicz (Pol) 6:31.26, 4 F Kowal & A Hardy (Fra) 6:32.09, 5 K Zaytsev & K Pronenko (Ukr) 6:36.92, 6 Y Hernandez & Y Martinez (Cub) 6:40.71

Men's coxless fours semi-finals (1st 3 in each heat to final):

Heat 1:

1 Great Britain (J Cracknell, S Redgrave, T Foster & M Pinsent) 6:02.28, 2 Slovenia (J Klemencic, M Jansa, R Kolander & M Prelog) 6:04.07, 3 USA (M Wherley, E Mueller, J Koven & W Moser) 6:05.80, 4 France (D Fauche, A Beghin, L Beghin & G Bosquet) 6:07.77, 5 Germany (D Meusel, J Diessner, J Herzog & I Landvoigt) 6:15.12, 6 Romania (V Andrunache, A Bucenschi, V Robu & F Corbeanu) 6:15.14

Heat 2:

1 Australia (J Stewart, B Dodwell, G Stewart & B Hanson) 6:02.03, 2 Italy (V Molea, R Deirossi, L Carboncini & C Mornati) 6:02.31, 3 New Zealand (D Schaper, S Brownlee, T Dunlop & R Hellstrom) 6:05.33, 4 Norway (K Undset, S Bjoervig, S Skaar Stoerseth & N Simonsen) 6:08.55, 5 Yugoslavia (F Filipic, I Smiljanic, B Rankovic & M Stegic) 6:08.82, 6 Egypt (H Elkot, E-A Mohamed, T Hamid & K Abdel Rehim) 6:21.22

Women's single sculls (1st 3 in each heat to C final):

Heat 1:

1 K Wall (Can) 8:09.28, 2 PD Lopez (Arg) 8:13.05, 3 I Trimech (Tun) 8:30.60

Heat 2:

1 S Jadue Arriaza (Chi) 8:01.30, 2 S Hireche (Alg) 8:18.16, 3 F Ng (Hkg) 8:21.40, 4 P Nikree (Tha) 8:29.60

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