As in 2018 in Plovdiv, Bulgaria, Hugo Boucheron and Matthieu Androdias were crowned world rowing champions in double sculls this Sunday in Racice, Czech Republic.

Also Olympic champions last year in Tokyo and double European champions (2018 and 2021), the French left no chance to the Spanish duos (Aleix Garcia Pujolar - Rodrigo Conde Romero) and Australians (David Bartholot - Caleb Antill) , respectively second and third.


🥇 After Olympic gold, Hugo Boucheron and Matthieu Androdias are crowned world champions by winning the final of the couple!



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Les Tricolores, who had skipped the European Championships in Munich in mid-August, immediately took the lead in the race, then widened the gap from line number 4 to win in 6 minutes. 9 seconds and 34/100th.

Already easy in the semi-finals

The Boucheron - Androdias pair had climbed into the final after easily winning their series in the semi-finals on Friday in 6 minutes 12 seconds and 43/100th.

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