The 2000 World Rowing Championships were World Rowing Championships that were held from 1 to 6 August 2000 in conjunction with the World Junior Rowing Championships in Zagreb, Croatia.^[1] Since 2000 was an Olympic year for rowing, the World Championships did not include Olympic events scheduled for the 2000 Summer Olympics.

Medal summary

Men's events

Event:	Gold:	Time	Silver:	Time	Bronze:	Time
M4+	Great Britain Rick Dunn (b) Toby Garbett (2) Graham Smith (3) Steve Williams (s) Alistair Potts (c)	6:16.81	United States Ben Holbrook (b) James Neil (2) Garrett Klugh (3) Ryan Torgerson (s) Jeffrey Lindy (c)	6:18.53	Germany Lars Erdmann (b) Wolfram Huhn (2) Lars Krisch (3) Andreas Werner (s) Joerg Dederding (c)	6:21.57
M2+	United States Matthew Guerrieri (b) Kurt Borcherding (s) Nicholas Anderson (c)	7:07.15	Romania Daniel Măstăcan (b) Nicolae Țaga (s) Marin Gheorghe (c)	7:10.11	France Vincent Maliszewski (b) Bernard Roche (s) Anthony Cornet (c)	7:10.66
Men's lightweight events
LM1x	Czech Republic Michal Vabroušek	7:21.32	Ireland Sam Lynch	7:22.02	Slovakia Lubos Podstupka	7:27.94
LM4x	Japan Hitoshi Hase (b) Takehiro Kubo (2) Kazuaki Mimoto (3) Daisaku Takeda (s)	6:06.43	Italy Simone Forlani (b) Daniele Gilardoni (2) Franco Sancassani (3) Mauro Baccelli (s)	6:08.84	Spain Juan Luis Aguirre Barco (b) Rubén Álvarez (2) Alberto Domínguez (3) Juan Zunzunegui (s)	6:09.34
LM2-	Canada Ben Storey (b) Edward Winchester (s)	6:49.55	Great Britain Peter Haining (b) Nick Strange (s)	6:50.18	Denmark Morten Hansen Skov (b) Jesper Krogh (s)	6:50.26
LM8+	United States Erik Miller (b) David Mack (2) John Cashman (3) Gabe Winkler (4) William Fedyna (5) Martin Schwartz (6) Angus Maclaurin (7) Steve Warner (s) Joshua Fien-Helfman (c)	5:55.04	Great Britain Phil Baker (b) Matt Beechey (2) James Brown (3) Ned Kittoe (4) Stephen Lee (5) James McGarva (6) Jim McNiven (7) Tim Middleton (s) Christian Cormack (c)	5:58.06	Australia Andrew Black (b) Shane Broad (2) Andrew Butler (3) Ben Cureton (4) Glen Loftus (5) Karl Parker (6) Matthew Russell (7) Michael Wiseman (s) Kenneth Chan (c)	5:59.70

Women's events

Event:	Gold:	Time	Silver:	Time	Bronze:	Time
W4-	Belarus Iryna Bazyleuskaya (b) Natallia Helakh (2) Olga Tratsevskaya (3) Marina Znak (s)	6:44.90	Poland Aneta Bełka (b) Honorata Motylewska (2) Iwona Tybinkowska (3) Iwona Zygmunt (s)	6:47.16	Romania Marioara Ciobanu-Popescu (b) Crina Serediuc (2) Doina Spircu-Craciun (3) Aurica Barascu-Chirita (s)	6:49.90
Women's lightweight events
LW1x	Finland Laila Finska-Bezerra	8:13.50	Germany Angelika Brand	8:20.53	Ireland Sinead Jennings	8:24.30
LW2-	Great Britain Malindi Myers (b) Miriam Taylor (s)	7:32.93	United States Stacey Borgman (b) Catherine Humblet (s)	7:35.80	Germany Janet Radünzel (b) Gunda Reimers (s)	7:49.94
LW4x	Germany Maja Darmstadt (b) Michelle Darvill (2) Anna Kleinz (3) Karin Stephan (s)	6:54.16	Australia Eliza Blair (b) Sally Causby (2) Amber Halliday (3) Catriona Roach (s)	6:56.78	China Tan Meiyun (b) Wang Yanni (2) Sun Yue (3) Song Xiujuan (s)	6:58.21

Medal table

Place	Nation				Total
1	United States	2	2	0	4
	Great Britain	2	2	0	4
3	Germany	1	1	2	4
4	Japan	1	0	0	1
	Canada	1	0	0	1
	Finland	1	0	0	1
	Czech Republic	1	0	0	1
	Belarus	1	0	0	1
9	Australia	0	1	1	2
	Ireland	0	1	1	2
	Romania	0	1	1	2
12	Italy	0	1	0	1
	Poland	0	1	0	1
14	France	0	0	1	1
	China	0	0	1	1
	Spain	0	0	1	1
	Slovakia	0	0	1	1
	Denmark	0	0	1	1
Total		10	10	10	30

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