Out with a Bang

The afternoon's racing continued in the same vein as it had earlier in the day; hard and fast. Highlights of the last half of the championship races were the Quads and Eights.   more

Silver LiningsThe USA Junior Women's 4- was the bright spot of the early afternoon finals, capping off the championship week with a Silver medal. 7 of 14 medal races have now been run.     » more

Sweeping UpThe USA Jr. Men's 8+, 4+ and 2+ finished up their Junior World Championships racing in the Petite finals.
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Straight AheadOn the morning of finals, the US crews racing in the D/C/B Finals rowed respectably, while 3 US crews will be racing for the medals in the afternoon.     » more

Semifinal ExamsThe Friday Semifinal races at Duisburg were the final cuts, separating the also-rans from the crews who will be racing for the championships tomorrow. Five US crews were in action.     » more

Reps set places for Semis, FinalsWith showers giving way to sunshine and a slight tailwind, and the lunchtime calm giving way to cheers of "Deutschland, Deutschland!", repechage racing resumed on Thursday afternoon     » more

Reps: Back in the SaddleThe thursday morning reps brought a measure of redemption for US crews, as the US JW4- and JW2- qualified for the 'A' finals in their event.     » more

The Beasts from the EastEverybody knows that Germany, Italy, the US and Australia produce fast rowing teams. So where are the Byelorussians coming from?
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It's up to the EightsThe USA Jr. Men's 8+ pulled wednesday's racing out of the fire for the US, qualifying directly for Friday's semifinal out of their heat. Other US crews raced with mixed results.     » more

Heats: Hit or MissUS Juniors crews suffered through a sub-par opening to the Junior World Championships in Duisburg today, while crews from Eastern Europe held a boat parade in the morning heats.     » more