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2023 World Rowing Cup III

Lucerne, Switzerland · 7–9 Jul · 16 events

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EVENT

Men's Eight

M8+ 7 crews · 4 rounds

7 crews entered · hover a crew for its recent form and 500m pacing.

AUS
Australia
P. Holt · J. Hicks · B. Canham · T. Masters · J. Robertson · J. O'brien · A. Dawson · A. Widdicombe · K. Brodie
FORM
Decorated O'BRIEN · 3 career golds
COUNTRY FORM · M8+
2026
Cup III World Cup
Entries
2025
Champs World Champs
4th 5:34.77
2025
European Rowing Champs Euros
Preliminary Race
2025
Cup - Lucerne World Cup
🥈 silver 5:27.31
2025
Cup - Varese World Cup
5th 5:36.08
2024
Olympic Games Regatta Olympics
6th 5:31.79
CREW
1🥇 · 17 races · 6 A-finals · M2-/M8+ · 2022–2024
2024 Cup III · M2- 6th2024 Cup II · M2- Rep2024 Olympic Games Regatta · M2- 4th Rep
2🥇 · 61 races · 5 A-finals · M8+/M2-/M4-/BM4- · 2009–2024
2024 Cup III · M8+ 1st2024 Cup II · M8+ 4th2024 Olympic Games Regatta · M8+ 4th Rep
2🥇 · 23 races · 9 A-finals · M8+/CMix4x+/BM4+ · 2019–2024
2024 Cup III · M8+ 1st2024 Cup II · M8+ 4th2024 Beach Sprint Finals · CMix4x+ 2nd Coastal Mixed Coxed Quadruple Sculls Knockout 7
1🥇 · 51 races · 10 A-finals · M4-/M8+/BM8+/BM4- · 2011–2024
2024 Cup III · M4- 2nd2024 Cup II · M4- 4th2024 Olympic Games Regatta · M4- 6th
1🥇 · 25 races · 12 A-finals · M8+/M4-/BM8+ · 2019–2025
2025 Cup - Varese · M8+ 5th2025 Cup - Lucerne · M8+ 2nd2025 Champs · M8+ 4th
3🥇 · 45 races · 10 A-finals · M8+/M2-/M4-/BM2- · 2016–2024
2024 Cup III · M8+ 1st2024 Cup II · M8+ 4th2024 Olympic Games Regatta · M8+ 6th
2🥇 · 28 races · 11 A-finals · M8+/M2-/BM8+/BM4+ · 2019–2025
2025 Cup - Lucerne · M8+ 2nd2025 Champs · M8+ 4th2024 Cup III · M8+ 1st
2🥇 · 50 races · 11 A-finals · M8+/M4-/M2+/BM8+ · 2016–2025
2025 Cup - Lucerne · M8+ 2nd2024 Cup III · M8+ 1st2024 Cup II · M8+ 4th
2🥇 · 34 races · 9 A-finals · M8+ · 2018–2024
2024 Cup III · M8+ 1st2024 Cup II · M8+ 4th2024 Olympic Games Regatta · M8+ 6th
AUT
Austria
L. Lindorfer · H. Steininger · A. Chernikov · B. Bachmair · X. Haider · J. Stadler · M. Karlovsky · G. Stekl · T. Pellegrini
FORM
Versatile LINDORFER · 10 boat types
COUNTRY FORM · M8+
2024
Final Olympic and Paralympic Qualification Regatta Paralympics
4th 5:51.92
2024
European Rowing Champs Euros
5th 6:11.14
2024
Cup I World Cup
6th 5:39.50
2023
Champs World Champs
4th Final B 5:39.27
2003
Cup II - Oberschleissheim/Munich, Germany World Cup
4th H2 6:01.51
1974
Champs - Rotsee/Lucerne, Switzerland World Champs
6th 6:04.71
CREW
52 races · 5 A-finals · M2x/M1x/M8+/M2- · 2017–2026
2026 Cup II · M2x 6th Final B2025 Cup - Varese · M1x 5th Final B2025 Champs · M1x 4th Final B
17 races · 2 A-finals · CMix4x+/M8+/M4-/BM8+ · 2021–2025
2025 Beach Sprint Finals · CMix4x+ 2nd Rep2023 Cup I · M4- 5th2023 Champs · M8+ 4th Final B
108 races · 2 A-finals · M8+/LM2-/LM4-/BLM2x · 2007–2024
2024 Final Olympic and Paralympic Qualification Regatta · M8+ 4th2024 Cup I · M8+ 6th2023 Champs · M8+ 4th Final B
44 races · 4 A-finals · M2-/M8+/M4-/BM4x · 2014–2025
2025 Cup - Varese · M2- 2nd Final C2025 European Rowing Champs · M2- 1st Final C2024 Final Olympic and Paralympic Qualification Regatta · M8+ 4th
29 races · 7 A-finals · M4x/M8+/M4-/BM4- · 2021–2025
2025 Cup - Varese · M4x 5th Final B2024 Final Olympic and Paralympic Qualification Regatta · M8+ 4th2024 Cup I · M8+ 6th
37 races · 5 A-finals · M4x/M8+/M4-/BM4x · 2018–2025
2025 Cup - Varese · M4x 5th Final B2024 Final Olympic and Paralympic Qualification Regatta · M8+ 4th2024 Cup I · M8+ 6th
30 races · 6 A-finals · M8+/M4-/BM4-/JM4x · 2019–2024
2024 Final Olympic and Paralympic Qualification Regatta · M8+ 4th2024 Cup I · M8+ 6th2024 European Rowing Champs · M8+ 5th
28 races · 5 A-finals · M8+/M4-/BM8+/BM4x · 2017–2024
2024 Final Olympic and Paralympic Qualification Regatta · M8+ 4th2024 Cup I · M8+ 6th2024 European Rowing Champs · M8+ 5th
12 races · 3 A-finals · M8+ · 2023–2024
2024 Final Olympic and Paralympic Qualification Regatta · M8+ 4th2024 Cup I · M8+ 6th2024 European Rowing Champs · M8+ 5th
CAN
Canada
W. Crothers · L. Keane · C. Bailey · J. King · L. Gadsdon · G. Stone · C. Ames · J. Buczek · L. Court
FORM
On the podium 2024 Paralympics bronze medallists Veteran CROTHERS (36) Most-capped CROTHERS · 102 races Versatile CROTHERS · 8 boat types
COUNTRY FORM · M8+
2025
Champs World Champs
3rd Final B 5:43.15
2024
Final Olympic and Paralympic Qualification Regatta Paralympics
🥉 bronze 5:39.53
2023
Champs World Champs
2nd Final B 5:34.10
2023
Cup II World Cup
5th 5:29.99
2022
Champs World Champs
5th 5:30.71
2022
Cup III World Cup
6th 5:35.77
CREW
102 races · 7 A-finals · M8+/M4-/M2-/BM4- · 2004–2024
2024 Final Olympic and Paralympic Qualification Regatta · M8+ 3rd2023 Cup II · M8+ 5th2023 Champs · M8+ 2nd Final B
1🥇 · 21 races · 3 A-finals · M8+/BM4-/JM2-/JM4- · 2015–2023
2023 Cup II · M8+ 5th2023 Champs · M8+ 2nd Final B2021 Under 23 Champs · BM4- 1st
26 races · 4 A-finals · M8+/BM2x · 2016–2023
2023 Cup II · M8+ 5th2023 Champs · M8+ 2nd Final B2022 Cup III · M8+ 6th
21 races · 5 A-finals · M8+/M2-/LM4x · 2016–2023
2023 Cup II · M8+ 5th2023 Champs · M2- 3rd Final C2022 Cup III · M8+ 6th
30 races · 6 A-finals · M8+/M2-/M4-/BM8+ · 2018–2023
2023 Cup II · M8+ 5th2023 Champs · M2- 3rd Final C2022 Cup III · M8+ 6th
32 races · 4 A-finals · M8+/M2x/M4-/BM8+ · 2017–2024
2024 Final Olympic and Paralympic Qualification Regatta · M8+ 3rd2023 Cup II · M8+ 5th2023 Champs · M8+ 2nd Final B
26 races · 6 A-finals · M4-/M8+/BM8+ · 2019–2026
2026 Cup II · M4- 1st Final B2026 Cup I · M4- 6th Final B2024 Final Olympic and Paralympic Qualification Regatta · M8+ 3rd
39 races · 7 A-finals · M8+/M4-/BM4- · 2015–2024
2024 Final Olympic and Paralympic Qualification Regatta · M8+ 3rd2023 Cup II · M8+ 5th2023 Champs · M8+ 2nd Final B
30 races · 7 A-finals · M8+/PR3 Mix 4+/BW8+ · 2017–2025
2025 Champs · M8+ 3rd Final B2024 Final Olympic and Paralympic Qualification Regatta · M8+ 3rd2023 Cup II · M8+ 5th
GER
Germany
B. Eggeling · J. Angl · M. John · T. Johannesen · O. Roggensack · M. Kammann · W. Schroeder · M. Schoenherr · J. Wiesen
FORM
Decorated ROGGENSACK · 3 career golds
COUNTRY FORM · M8+
2026
Cup I World Cup
4th 5:38.31
2026
Cup III World Cup
Entries
2025
Champs World Champs
1st Final B 5:33.18
2025
European Rowing Champs Euros
4th 5:24.29
2025
Cup - Lucerne World Cup
🥇 gold 5:25.86
2025
Cup - Varese World Cup
🥈 silver 5:24.80
CREW
2🥇 · 48 races · 18 A-finals · M4-/M8+/BM8+ · 2021–2026
2026 Cup I · M4- 3rd Final B2025 Cup - Varese · M8+ 2nd2025 Cup - Lucerne · M8+ 1st
1🥇 · 38 races · 12 A-finals · M4-/M8+/BM8+/JM2- · 2017–2026
2026 Cup I · M4- 3rd Final B2024 Final Olympic and Paralympic Qualification Regatta · M4- 3rd2024 Cup III · M4- 6th
2🥇 · 55 races · 12 A-finals · M4-/M8+/BM8+/BM4+ · 2017–2025
2025 Cup - Varese · M4- 1st Final B2025 Cup - Lucerne · M4- 4th Final B2025 Champs · M4- 3rd Final C
2🥇 · 90 races · 16 A-finals · M8+/M2-/M4-/BM8+ · 2011–2024
2024 Cup III · M8+ 2nd2024 Cup II · M8+ 5th2024 Cup I · M8+ 3rd
3🥇 · 69 races · 22 A-finals · M8+/BM4-/BM8+/JM2- · 2014–2026
2026 Cup I · M8+ 4th2025 Cup - Varese · M8+ 2nd2025 Cup - Lucerne · M8+ 1st
2🥇 · 56 races · 12 A-finals · M4-/M8+/M2-/BM4- · 2015–2024
2024 Final Olympic and Paralympic Qualification Regatta · M4- 2nd Heat2024 Cup III · M4- 6th2024 Cup II · M8+ 5th
1🥇 · 85 races · 12 A-finals · M4-/M8+/M2-/BM8+ · 2013–2025
2025 Cup - Varese · M4- 1st Final B2025 Cup - Lucerne · M4- 6th SF2025 Champs · M4- 3rd Final C
2🥇 · 50 races · 17 A-finals · M8+/Mix8+/BM8+/JM8+ · 2017–2026
2026 Cup I · M8+ 4th2025 Cup - Varese · M8+ 2nd2025 Cup - Varese · Mix8+ 2nd Preliminary Race
2🥇 · 82 races · 19 A-finals · M8+/Mix8+/BM8+/M2+ · 2013–2026
2026 Cup I · M8+ 4th2025 Cup - Varese · M8+ 2nd2025 Cup - Lucerne · M8+ 1st
GBR
Great Britain
W. Stewart · M. Bolding · J. Dawson · S. Carnegie · R. Gibbs · T. Digby · J. Rudkin · T. Ford · H. Brightmore
FORM
On the podium 2025 World Champs silver medallists Decorated BOLDING · 13 career golds
COUNTRY FORM · M8+
2026
Cup I World Cup
🥈 silver 5:34.69
2026
Cup III World Cup
Entries
2025
Champs World Champs
🥈 silver 5:29.93
2025
European Rowing Champs Euros
🥇 gold 5:21.22
2025
Cup - Varese World Cup
🥇 gold 5:24.27
2024
Olympic Games Regatta Olympics
🥇 gold 5:22.88
CREW
9🥇 · 37 races · 13 A-finals · M8+/M2-/M4-/BM8+ · 2017–2025
2025 Cup - Varese · M8+ 1st2025 Champs · M8+ 2nd2025 European Rowing Champs · M8+ 1st
13🥇 · 53 races · 15 A-finals · M8+/M4-/M2-/BM8+ · 2013–2024
2024 Cup II · M8+ 1st2024 Cup I · M8+ 1st2024 Olympic Games Regatta · M8+ 1st
9🥇 · 56 races · 11 A-finals · M8+/M4-/M2- · 2017–2024
2024 Cup II · M8+ 1st2024 Cup I · M8+ 1st2024 Olympic Games Regatta · M8+ 1st
13🥇 · 58 races · 15 A-finals · M8+/M4-/BM4-/BM8+ · 2013–2024
2024 Cup II · M8+ 1st2024 Cup I · M8+ 1st2024 Olympic Games Regatta · M8+ 1st
13🥇 · 48 races · 15 A-finals · M8+/M4-/BM4+/BM8+ · 2015–2024
2024 Cup II · M8+ 1st2024 Cup I · M8+ 1st2024 Olympic Games Regatta · M8+ 1st
11🥇 · 41 races · 12 A-finals · M8+/BM4-/BM8+/JM4x · 2014–2024
2024 Cup II · M8+ 1st2024 Cup I · M8+ 1st2024 Olympic Games Regatta · M8+ 1st
13🥇 · 74 races · 15 A-finals · M8+/M2-/BM4-/BM2- · 2012–2024
2024 Cup II · M8+ 1st2024 Cup I · M8+ 1st2024 Olympic Games Regatta · M8+ 1st
13🥇 · 70 races · 15 A-finals · M8+/M4-/M2-/M2+ · 2013–2024
2024 Cup II · M8+ 1st2024 Cup I · M8+ 1st2024 Olympic Games Regatta · M8+ 1st
9🥇 · 31 races · 10 A-finals · M8+/M2+/BM4+/BM8+ · 2014–2024
2024 Cup II · M8+ 1st2024 Cup I · M8+ 1st2024 Olympic Games Regatta · M8+ 1st
NED
Netherlands
G. Mollee · O. Molenaar · J. Van der bij · G. Krommenhoek · S. De graaf · J. Van de kerkhof · G. Van doorn · M. Makker · D. Fetter
FORM
Reigning 2025 World Champs champions Decorated FETTER · 4 career golds
COUNTRY FORM · M8+
2026
Cup I World Cup
🥇 gold 5:33.23
2026
Cup III World Cup
Entries
2025
Champs World Champs
🥇 gold 5:27.67
2025
European Rowing Champs Euros
🥈 silver 5:21.46
2024
Olympic Games Regatta Olympics
🥈 silver 5:23.92
2024
Cup I World Cup
🥈 silver 5:29.83
CREW
42 races · 11 A-finals · M4-/M8+/M2x/BM4x · 2018–2024
2024 Cup II · M4- 6th2024 Cup I · M4- 3rd2024 Olympic Games Regatta · M4- 1st Final B
36 races · 10 A-finals · M2-/M8+/M4-/BM4x · 2016–2025
2025 Cup - Varese · M2- 6th2025 European Rowing Champs · M8+ 2nd2024 Cup II · M8+ 3rd
2🥇 · 75 races · 18 A-finals · M8+/M2-/CM4x+/CM2x · 2018–2026
2026 Cup I · M8+ 1st2025 Cup - Varese · M2- 6th2025 Champs · M8+ 1st
1🥇 · 59 races · 15 A-finals · M4-/Mix8+/M8+/M2- · 2017–2025
2025 Champs · M4- 3rd2025 Champs · Mix8+ 5th2025 European Rowing Champs · M8+ 2nd
2🥇 · 74 races · 17 A-finals · M8+/M4-/M2-/BM2- · 2017–2026
2026 Cup I · M8+ 1st2025 Cup - Varese · M4- 2nd2025 Champs · M8+ 1st
48 races · 11 A-finals · M8+/M4x/M4-/M2- · 2017–2024
2024 Cup II · M8+ 3rd2024 Cup I · M8+ 2nd2024 Olympic Games Regatta · M8+ 2nd
48 races · 11 A-finals · M4-/M2x/Mix8+/M4x · 2015–2026
2026 Cup I · M4- 3rd2025 Cup - Varese · M2x 4th Final B2025 Champs · M4- 3rd
2🥇 · 44 races · 17 A-finals · M8+/M4-/Mix8+ · 2017–2026
2026 Cup I · M8+ 1st2025 Cup - Varese · M4- 2nd2025 Champs · M8+ 1st
4🥇 · 61 races · 18 A-finals · W8+/M8+/CM4x+/CW4x+ · 2017–2025
2025 Champs · W8+ 1st2025 European Rowing Champs · W8+ 2nd2024 Cup II · M8+ 3rd
ROU
Romania
M. Tiganescu · M. Semciuc · B. Baitoc · C. Adam · M. Cozmiuc · S. Bejan · S. Berariu · F. Lehaci · A. Munteanu
FORM
On the podium 2024 Euros bronze medallists Decorated BEJAN · 3 career golds Most-capped COZMIUC · 140 races
COUNTRY FORM · M8+
2026
Cup I World Cup
🥉 bronze 5:35.50
2025
Champs World Champs
2nd Final B 5:36.58
2025
European Rowing Champs Euros
6th 5:32.90
2025
Cup - Lucerne World Cup
🥉 bronze 5:28.52
2024
Olympic Games Regatta Olympics
5th 5:30.15
2024
European Rowing Champs Euros
🥉 bronze 5:56.11
CREW
94 races · 18 A-finals · M4x/M8+/M4-/BM4- · 2016–2026
2026 Cup I · M4x 4th2025 Cup - Lucerne · M8+ 3rd2025 Champs · M8+ 2nd Final B
78 races · 19 A-finals · M8+/M4-/BM8+/BM4+ · 2016–2026
2026 Cup I · M8+ 3rd2025 Cup - Lucerne · M8+ 3rd2025 European Rowing Champs · M8+ 6th
36 races · 7 A-finals · M8+/M4x/BM4-/M4- · 2016–2025
2025 Cup - Lucerne · M8+ 3rd2025 Champs · M8+ 2nd Final B2025 European Rowing Champs · M8+ 6th
79 races · 12 A-finals · M8+/M4x/BM8+/M4- · 2014–2026
2026 Cup I · M8+ 3rd2025 Cup - Lucerne · M8+ 3rd2025 Champs · M8+ 2nd Final B
2🥇 · 140 races · 14 A-finals · M8+/M2-/M4-/BM4- · 2010–2024
2024 Olympic Games Regatta · M8+ 5th2023 Champs · M2- 4th2023 Champs · M8+ 4th
3🥇 · 102 races · 18 A-finals · M8+/M4-/M2-/BM8+ · 2013–2026
2026 Cup I · M8+ 3rd2025 Cup - Lucerne · M4- 2nd2025 Champs · M4- 2nd
3🥇 · 97 races · 21 A-finals · M2-/M4-/Mix8+/M8+ · 2016–2026
2026 Cup I · M2- 2nd2025 Cup - Lucerne · M4- 2nd2025 Champs · M4- 2nd
3🥇 · 78 races · 21 A-finals · M2-/Mix8+/M8+/M4- · 2016–2026
2026 Cup I · M2- 2nd2025 Cup - Lucerne · M2- 1st2025 Champs · M2- 2nd
1🥇 · 86 races · 14 A-finals · M8+/W8+/BM8+/BM4+ · 2013–2025
2025 Cup - Lucerne · M8+ 3rd2025 Champs · M8+ 2nd Final B2025 European Rowing Champs · M8+ 6th