BEIJING, Aug. 13 (Xinhua) -- The following are semifinal A/B results of women's single sculls in rowing at Beijing Olympics held in Shunyi Olympic Rowing-Canoeing Park on Wednesday:

    Semifinal A/B 1

    1. Zhang Xiuyun, China, 7 minutes 31.33 seconds

    2. Michelle Querette, United States, 7:35.69

    3. Miroslava Knapkova, Czech Republic, 7:38.14

    4. Gabriella Bascelli, Italy, 7:42.10

    5. Pippa Savage, Australia, 7:43.98

    6. Frida Svensson, Sweden, 7:46.38

    Semifinal A/B 2

    1. Ekaterina Karsten, Belarus, 7:32.86

    2. Rumyana Neykova, Bulgaria, 7:33.29

    3. Julia Michalska, Poland, 7:38.04

    4. Emma Twigg, New Zealand, 7:38.09

    5. Iva Obradovic, Serbia, 7:52.39

    6. Sophie Balmary, France, 7:56.73

    Note: The top three in each group go to final A and the remainder go to final B.