title: 2018 World Rowing Championships – Women's lightweight quadruple sculls
text: # 2018 World Rowing Championships – Women's lightweight quadruple sculls
  
  The women's lightweight quadruple sculls competition at the 2018 World Rowing Championships in Plovdiv took place at the Plovdiv Regatta Venue.
  
  ## Schedule
  
  The schedule was as follows:
  
  | Date | Time | Round |
  | - | - | - |
  | Monday 10 September 2018 | 10:02 | Heats |
  | Wednesday 12 September 2018 | 11:49 | Repechage |
  | Friday 14 September 2018 | 12:44 | Final |
  
  All times are Eastern European Summer Time (UTC+3)
  
  ## Results
  
  ### Heats
  
  Heat winners advanced directly to the final. The remaining boats were sent to the repechage.
  
  **Heat 1**
  
  | Rank | Rowers | Country | Time | Notes |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Giulia Mignemi Paola Piazzolla Allegra Francalacci Arianna Noseda | Italy | 6:27.84 | F |
  | 2 | Trine Toft Andersen Aja Runge Holmegaard Juliane Rasmussen Mathilde Persson | Denmark | 6:29.80 | R |
  | 3 | Caroline Meyer Ladina Meier Fini Sturm Anja Noske | Germany | 6:31.21 | R |
  | 4 | Svitlana Martynova Yuliia Kovalenko Hanna Dymova Larysa Zhalinska | Ukraine | 7:05.25 | R |
  
  **Heat 2**
  
  | Rank | Rowers | Country | Time | Notes |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Wu Qiang Liang Guoru Chen Fang Pan Dandan | China | 6:23.17 | F |
  | 2 | Hillary Saeger Margaret Bertasi Christine Cavallo Michaela Copenhaver | United States | 6:26.61 | R |
  | 3 | Gemma Hall Francesca Rawlins Elisha Lewis Madeleine Arlett | Great Britain | 6:27.25 | R |
  
  ### Repechage
  
  The four fastest boats advanced to the final. The remaining boat took no further part in the competition.
  
  | Rank | Rowers | Country | Time | Notes |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Trine Toft Andersen Aja Runge Holmegaard Juliane Rasmussen Mathilde Persson | Denmark | 6:31.09 | F |
  | 2 | Hillary Saeger Margaret Bertasi Christine Cavallo Michaela Copenhaver | United States | 6:33.40 | F |
  | 3 | Gemma Hall Francesca Rawlins Elisha Lewis Madeleine Arlett | Great Britain | 6:34.48 | F |
  | 4 | Fini Sturm Caroline Meyer Ladina Meier Anja Noske | Germany | 6:35.50 | F |
  | 5 | Svitlana Martynova Yuliia Kovalenko Hanna Dymova Larysa Zhalinska | Ukraine | 7:02.40 | |
  
  ### Final
  
  The final determined the rankings.
  
  | Rank | Rowers | Country | Time |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | | Wu Qiang Liang Guoru Chen Fang Pan Dandan | China | 6:28.32 |
  | | Trine Toft Andersen Aja Runge Holmegaard Juliane Rasmussen Mathilde Persson | Denmark | 6:33.33 |
  | | Fini Sturm Caroline Meyer Ladina Meier Anja Noske | Germany | 6:34.25 |
  | 4 | Hillary Saeger Margaret Bertasi Christine Cavallo Michaela Copenhaver | United States | 6:36.02 |
  | 5 | Gemma Hall Francesca Rawlins Elisha Lewis Madeleine Arlett | Great Britain | 6:37.51 |
  | 6 | Giulia Mignemi Paola Piazzolla Allegra Francalacci Arianna Noseda | Italy | 6:39.04 |
  