FINTAN MCCARTHY HAS qualified for the semi-finals in the men’s single sculls at the World Rowing Championships in Amsterdam.
The two-time Olympic gold medallist finished his quarter-final in third place, with a time of 6:51.28, to progess to Saturday’s semi-finals.
Fintan McCarthy finishes in 3rd place and has qualified for the semi-final of the men's single sculls at the 2026 World Rowing Championships. You can watch the World Rowing Championships on the @rteplayer and @rte2 👇Friday - RTÉ Player from 3:00pm pic.twitter.com/0QHemVk5gZ— RTÉ Sport (@RTEsport) August 28, 2026
Fintan McCarthy finishes in 3rd place and has qualified for the semi-final of the men's single sculls at the 2026 World Rowing Championships. You can watch the World Rowing Championships on the @rteplayer and @rte2 👇Friday - RTÉ Player from 3:00pm pic.twitter.com/0QHemVk5gZ
Earlier, Fiona Murtagh also qualified for the semi-finals of the women’s single sculls.
The defending world champion won her quarter-final in a time of 7:20.80, ahead of second-placed Switzerland.
Fiona Murtagh has qualified for the semi-final of the women's single sculls at the 2026 World Rowing Championships.You can watch the World Rowing Championships on the @rteplayer and @rte2 👇Friday - RTÉ Player from 3:00pm pic.twitter.com/ZF3G265Ckz— RTÉ Sport (@RTEsport) August 28, 2026
Fiona Murtagh has qualified for the semi-final of the women's single sculls at the 2026 World Rowing Championships.You can watch the World Rowing Championships on the @rteplayer and @rte2 👇Friday - RTÉ Player from 3:00pm pic.twitter.com/ZF3G265Ckz
In the women’s pair B final, Imogen Magner and Natalie Long finished in fifth place at 07:14.03. The race was won by Germany in a time of 07:02.87.
Ireland's Imogen Magner and Natalie Long finish in 5th place in the women's pair B final at the 2026 World Rowing Championships. You can watch the World Rowing Championships on the @rteplayer and @rte2 👇Friday - RTÉ Player from 3:00pm pic.twitter.com/qpGmZjYor5— RTÉ Sport (@RTEsport) August 28, 2026
Ireland's Imogen Magner and Natalie Long finish in 5th place in the women's pair B final at the 2026 World Rowing Championships. You can watch the World Rowing Championships on the @rteplayer and @rte2 👇Friday - RTÉ Player from 3:00pm pic.twitter.com/qpGmZjYor5
Later on Friday, Zoe Hyde and Mags Cremen compete in their women’s double sculls final at 4.35pm.
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McCarthy and Murtagh progress to semi-finals at World Rowing Championships
FINTAN MCCARTHY HAS qualified for the semi-finals in the men’s single sculls at the World Rowing Championships in Amsterdam.
The two-time Olympic gold medallist finished his quarter-final in third place, with a time of 6:51.28, to progess to Saturday’s semi-finals.
Earlier, Fiona Murtagh also qualified for the semi-finals of the women’s single sculls.
The defending world champion won her quarter-final in a time of 7:20.80, ahead of second-placed Switzerland.
In the women’s pair B final, Imogen Magner and Natalie Long finished in fifth place at 07:14.03. The race was won by Germany in a time of 07:02.87.
Later on Friday, Zoe Hyde and Mags Cremen compete in their women’s double sculls final at 4.35pm.
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