Results
Heats The fastest six boats in each heat, plus the three fastest seventh-place boats advanced to the semifinals. Heat 1 Heat 2 Heat 3 Heat 4 Semifinals Qualification in each semi was as follows: The fastest three boats advanced to the A final.The next three fastest boats advanced to the B final. Semifinal 1 Semifinal 2 Semifinal 3 Finals Final B Competitors in this final raced for positions 10 to 18. Final A Competitors in this final raced for positions 1 to 9, with medals going to the top three. ==References==