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U.S. single sculler Jacob Plihal won both his heat and quarterfinal at the 2025 World Rowing Cup – Varese in Italy, Friday, June 13. Plihal is one of 14 U.S. entries in the first of two World Cups, with 2025 World Rowing Cup – Lucerne June 27-29.
Racing as USA1 and USA2, the two U.S. women’s straight fours posted the two fastest times of the heats to advance to the A final on Sunday, June 15. The two crews combined with coxswain Nina Castagna raced in the women’s eight heat, finishing second to European champions Great Britain, and will also race in Sunday’s A final. The U.S. did not enter a men’s eight, but will race a mixed eight in a Saturday test event against Italy and Germany.
