Irrespective of Sunday's outcome, NZ's eight have shown they are well worth the investment.

A rip-snorter of a contest is in store in the lightweight double sculls final today.

The business end of the world rowing championships starts today.

The kitchen is one of the busiest places at Lake Karapiro this week, with all those hungry rowers piling on the carbs.

By the end of today, New Zealand might be six world rowing championship medals better off.

Three more New Zealand crews qualified for finals at the World Rowing Championships on Lake Karapiro today.

Day four of competition gives New Zealand five more opportunities to make A Finals at the world rowing championships on Lake Karapiro.

Few expected New Zealand's eights to make a significant wave at these world championships.

The New Zealand team have had a mixed day at the Rowing World Championships on Lake Karapiro.

Home advantage seems to be worth plenty at the world champs, based on Monday's results.

New Zealand light-weight scullers Storm Uru and Peter Taylor are through to the semifinals at the Rowing World Championships.

Lightweight coxless pair Graham Oberlin-Brown and James Lassche gave New Zealand a rousing start to world rowing champs yesterday.

The world rowing championships which start in earnest today could see New Zealand reap a dizzying harvest in medals.