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2002: 7th World University Championships‐ Nottingham United Kingdom

These Championships were conducted on 22-24 August 2002 at Nottingham, UK. The participation levels were:

Australia 22
Austria 7
Canada 19
China 16
Croatia 13
Czech Republic 14
Estonia 9
France 35
Great Britain 25
Germany 25
Hungary 16
Ireland 14
Italy 17
Netherlands 31
New Zealand 16
Norway 6
Poland 37
South Africa 8
Russia 14
Switzerland 18
Chinese Taipei 12
Ukraine 6
Total 380

Results

Women's Scull
Final: 1st M. Knapkova (Czech Rep.) 8:05.71, 2nd J. Rumball (Canada) 8:17.28, 3rd P. Estens (Australia) 8:23.81, 4th K. Ots (Estonia) 8:26.29, 5th M. Mol (Netherlands) 8:35.47, 6th Y. Belousova (Russia) 8:50.02.

Women's Double Scull
Final: 1st Canada 7:25.32, 2nd Poland 7:33.50, 3rd Czech Rep 7:38.46, 4th Ireland 7:42.03, 5th GB 7:51.36, 6th Italy 8:09.34

Women's Four
Final: 1st Canada 7:12.98, 2nd Germany 7:14.58, 3rd Poland 7:19.32, 4th GB 7:26.21, 5th Australia 7:27.31, 6th Hungary 7:45.19

Women's Lightweight Scull
Final: 1st D. Nachazelova (Czech Rep.) 8:18.23, 2nd L. Fluri (Switzerland) 8:21.73, 3rd E. Lutz (Germany) 8:27.20, 4th M. Taupe (Austria) 8:29.44, 5th M. ten Buur (Netherlands) 8:40.99, 6th C. Gourdin (France) 8:50.15.

Women's Lightweight Double Scull
Final: 1st Germany 7:43.96, 2nd France 7:49.75, 3rd Poland 7:58.22, 4th NZ 8:12.68, 5th Norway 8:22.44

Men's Scull
Final: 1st A. Vonarburg (Switzerland) 7:14.73, 2nd P. Wells (GB) 7:16.23, 3rd F. Perrier (France) 7:20.65, 4th M. Dzog (Poland) 7:29.72, 5th D. Kucera (Czech Rep.)
7:40.72, 6th G. Grasso (Italy) 7:55.20

Men's Double Scull
Final: 1 Poland 6:45.51, 2nd Germany 6:48.88, 3rd Estonia 6:52.03, 4th Switzerland 6:56.85, 5th Italy 7:07.33

Men's Pair
Final: 1st Germany 7:06.40, 2nd South Africa 7:09.52, 3rd Russia 7:12.43, 4 GB (J. Bottomley, David Gilbert) 7:13.88, 5th Australia 7:16.59, 6th Czech Rep. 7:26.38

Men's Four
Final: 1st Poland 6:17.59, 2nd NZ 6:20.24, 3rd France 6:28.24, 4th Ireland 6:33.95, 5th Russia 6:37.76, 6th Switzerland 6:38.31

Men's Eight
Final: 1st Canada 5:48.54, 2nd Netherlands 5:54.32, 3rd Germany 5:54.53, 4th Poland 5:57.01, 5th GB 5:58.73, 6th Italy 6:19.15

Men's Lightweight Scull
Final: 1st M. Vabrousek (Czech Rep) 7:24.85, 2nd M. Hartung (Germany) 7:27.39, 3rd R. Delis (Netherlands) 7:29.62, 4th B. Feuerstein (Austria) 7:42.79, 5th N. Latt (Switzerland) 7:45.34, 6th R. Klimczewski (Poland) 7:48.17

Men's Lightweight Double Scull
Final: 1st Hungary 6:57.52, 2nd Switzerland 7:01.18, 3rd France 7:02.09, 4th Germany 7:02.49, 5th Russia 7:03.34, 6th Poland 7:06.42

Men's Lightweight Four
Final: 1st Poland 6:26.00, 2nd France 6:29.16, 3rd Ukraine 6:30.76, 4th South Africa 6:33.47, 5th Ireland 6:37.92, 6th Netherlands 6:53.00

Australian Team

Women's Scull - Bronze
Peta Estens - University of Sydney

Women's Four - Fifth
Georgia Koutts - University of Sydney
Erin Crawford - University of Sydney
Amy Chaffrey - University of Sydney
Sally Macready - University of Sydney

Men's Pair - Fifth
Nick Baxter - University of New South Wales
James Chapman - University of Technology Sydney

Men's Eight - Ninth
Michael Valli - University of Sydney
Duncan Maconachie - University of Technology Sydney
Cameron Dinnie - University of Sydney
Tim Wirth - University of Sydney
Zac Kirkham - University of New South Wales
Michael King - University of Sydney
Alexander Nicholls - University of Sydney
Paul Goldsmith - University of Sydney
David Whetton - University of Sydney

Men's Lightweight Scull - Eighth
Mark Sparnon - University of Southern Queensland

Men's Lightweight Double Scull - Eighth
Tim Smith - University of Melbourne
Andrew Sypkens - University of Melbourne

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