Germany won a tight final in Lucerne in the women's four but this is a different line-up for Worlds. The event here has 6 entries and could be final only.
(str)Vicky Myers, Vicki Etiebet, Rebecca Rowe, Georgina Menheneott
The U.S. women's four placed third last year in Eton and they have three members of that boat in this line-up.
(str)Megan Dirkmaat, Rachel Jeffers, Erin Cafaro, Portia McGee