| Event: | Men's lightweight coxless pair |
| Championship: | 2017 World Rowing Championships |
| Dates: | 24–29 September |
| Venue: | Nathan Benderson Park |
| Location: | Sarasota, United States |
| Competitors: | 16 |
| Nations: | 8 |
| Win Value: | 6:32.42 |
| Gold: | Mark O'Donovan Shane O'Driscoll |
| Gold Nation: | IRL |
| Silver: | Giuseppe Di Mare Alfonso Scalzone |
| Silver Nation: | ITA |
| Bronze: | Xavier Vela Willian Giaretton |
| Bronze Nation: | BRA |
| Prev: | 2016 |
| Next: | 2018 |
The men's lightweight coxless pair competition at the 2017 World Rowing Championships in Sarasota took place in Nathan Benderson Park.[1]
The schedule was as follows:[1]
| Date | Time | Round | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunday 24 September 2017 | 10:10 | Heats | ||
| Tuesday 26 September 2017 | 11:48 | Repechage | ||
| Friday 29 September 2017 | 09:00 | Final B | ||
| style=background:lemonchiffon | 12:00 | style=background:lemonchiffon | Final A |
Heat winners advanced directly to the A final. The remaining boats were sent to the repechage.[2]
| Rank | Rowers | Country | Time | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mark O'Donovan Shane O'Driscoll | 6:33.20 | FA | ||
| 2 | Joel Cassells Sam Scrimgeour | 6:38.57 | R | ||
| 3 | Giuseppe Di Mare Alfonso Scalzone | 6:40.39 | R | ||
| 4 | Roland Szigeti David Forrai | 7:24.30 | R |
| Rank | Rowers | Country | Time | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Xavier Vela Willian Giaretton | 6:36.11 | FA | ||
| 2 | Nikita Bolozin Aleksei Kiiashko | 6:45.24 | R | ||
| 3 | John Devlin Alex Twist | 6:53.63 | R | ||
| 4 | Edmundo Reynoso Angy Canul | 6:57.68 | R |
The four fastest boats advanced to the A final. The remaining boats were sent to the B final.[3]
| Rank | Rowers | Country | Time | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Giuseppe Di Mare Alfonso Scalzone | 6:40.42 | FA | ||
| 2 | Nikita Bolozin Aleksei Kiiashko | 6:41.75 | FA | ||
| 3 | Joel Cassells Sam Scrimgeour | 6:42.69 | FA | ||
| 4 | John Devlin Alex Twist | 6:55.67 | FA | ||
| 5 | Roland Szigeti David Forrai | 6:58.65 | FB | ||
| 6 | Edmundo Reynoso Angy Canul | 7:08.45 | FB |
The A final determined the rankings for places 1 to 6. Additional rankings were determined in the B final.[4]
| Rank | Rowers | Country | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roland Szigeti David Forrai | 7:05.22 | ||
| 2 | Edmundo Reynoso Angy Canul | 7:05.24 |
| Rank | Rowers | Country | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark O'Donovan Shane O'Driscoll | 6:32.42 | |||
| Giuseppe Di Mare Alfonso Scalzone | 6:34.20 | |||
| Xavier Vela Willian Giaretton | 6:35.30 | |||
| 4 | Joel Cassells Sam Scrimgeour | 6:37.56 | ||
| 5 | Nikita Bolozin Aleksei Kiiashko | 6:45.52 | ||
| 6 | John Devlin Alex Twist | 6:59.01 |