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1970 World Rowing Championships
International rowing event
International rowing event
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | 1970 World Rowing Championships |
| venue | Royal Canadian Henley Rowing Course |
| location | St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada |
| dates | 3–6 September |
| competitors | |
| nations | |
| prev | [1966 Bled](1966-world-rowing-championships) |
| next | [1974 Amsterdam](1974-world-rowing-championships) |
The 1970 World Rowing Championships was the 3rd World Rowing Championships. It was held in 1970 at the Royal Canadian Henley Rowing Course in St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada. The competition involved seven events. Prior to the 4th World Rowing Championships in 1974, only men competed.
Background
The International Rowing Federation (FISA) held a congress in conjunction with the 1967 European Rowing Championships in Vichy, France. At that congress, it was decided that the 1970 World Championships would be held outside of Europe, and that Canada was likely to be chosen as host.
Medal summary
Medalists at the 1970 World Rowing Championships:
Men's events
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Country & rowers | Time | Country & rowers | Time | Country & rowers | Time | M1x | M2x | M2- | M2+ | M4- | M4+ | M8+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| **** | ||||||||||||||||
| Alberto Demiddi | 7:16.54 | **** | ||||||||||||||
| Götz Draeger | **** | |||||||||||||||
| Jaroslav Hellebrand | ||||||||||||||||
| **** | ||||||||||||||||
| Jørgen Engelbrecht | ||||||||||||||||
| Niels Henry Secher | 6:28.68 | **** | ||||||||||||||
| Uli Schmied | ||||||||||||||||
| Joachim Böhmer | **** | |||||||||||||||
| John Van Blom | ||||||||||||||||
| Thomas McKibbon | ||||||||||||||||
| **** | ||||||||||||||||
| Peter Gorny | ||||||||||||||||
| Werner Klatt | 6:57.81 | **POL** | ||||||||||||||
| Alfons Ślusarski | ||||||||||||||||
| Jerzy Broniec | **** | |||||||||||||||
| Udo Brecht | ||||||||||||||||
| Lutz Ulbricht | ||||||||||||||||
| **ROM** | ||||||||||||||||
| Ștefan Tudor | ||||||||||||||||
| Petre Ceapura | ||||||||||||||||
| Ladislau Lovrenschi | 7:25.30 | **** | ||||||||||||||
| Hartmut Schreiber | ||||||||||||||||
| Manfred Schmorde | ||||||||||||||||
| Klaus-Dieter Ludwig | **** | |||||||||||||||
| Vladimir Eshinov | ||||||||||||||||
| Nikolay Ivanov | ||||||||||||||||
| Walentin Kostizin | ||||||||||||||||
| **** | ||||||||||||||||
| Frank Forberger | ||||||||||||||||
| Frank Rühle | ||||||||||||||||
| Dieter Grahn | ||||||||||||||||
| Dieter Schubert | 6:23.15 | **** | ||||||||||||||
| Joachim Ehrig | ||||||||||||||||
| Peter Funnekötter | ||||||||||||||||
| Claus Schneggenburger | ||||||||||||||||
| Wolfgang Plottke | **** | |||||||||||||||
| Erik Petersen | ||||||||||||||||
| Tom Hindsby | ||||||||||||||||
| Kurt Helmudt | ||||||||||||||||
| Poul Nielsen | ||||||||||||||||
| **** | ||||||||||||||||
| Peter Berger | ||||||||||||||||
| Hans-Johann Färber | ||||||||||||||||
| Gerhard Auer | ||||||||||||||||
| Alois Bierl | ||||||||||||||||
| Stefan Voncken | 6:28.55 | **** | ||||||||||||||
| Rolf Zimmermann | ||||||||||||||||
| Jochen Mietzner | ||||||||||||||||
| Karl-Heinz Prudöhl | ||||||||||||||||
| Karl-Heinz Danielowski | **** | |||||||||||||||
| Alf Hansen | ||||||||||||||||
| Finn Tveter | ||||||||||||||||
| Tom Welo | ||||||||||||||||
| Peter Waerness | ||||||||||||||||
| Finn Aronsen | ||||||||||||||||
| **** | ||||||||||||||||
| Ernst Otto Borchmann | ||||||||||||||||
| Rolf Jobst | ||||||||||||||||
| Dietrich Zander | ||||||||||||||||
| Reinhard Gust | ||||||||||||||||
| Eckhard Martens | ||||||||||||||||
| Bernd Ahrendt | ||||||||||||||||
| Klaus-Peter Foppke | ||||||||||||||||
| Hans-Joachim Puls | ||||||||||||||||
| Reinhard Zahn | 5:36.1 | **** | ||||||||||||||
| Nikolai Sumatoshin | ||||||||||||||||
| Aleksandr Martyshkin | ||||||||||||||||
| Aleksandr Ryazankin | ||||||||||||||||
| Victor Melnikov | ||||||||||||||||
| Benjaminas Nacevičius | ||||||||||||||||
| Mindaugas Vaitkus | ||||||||||||||||
| Victor Levchin | ||||||||||||||||
| Viktor Mikheyev | **** | |||||||||||||||
| Warren Cole | ||||||||||||||||
| Wybo Veldman | ||||||||||||||||
| Murray Watkinson | ||||||||||||||||
| John Hunter | ||||||||||||||||
| Dick Joyce | ||||||||||||||||
| Dudley Storey | ||||||||||||||||
| Gary Robertson | ||||||||||||||||
| Gil Cawood | ||||||||||||||||
| Simon Dickie |
Event codes
| Single scull | Double scull | Coxless pair | Coxed pair | Coxless four | Coxed four | Eight | Men's |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M1x | M2x | M2- | M2+ | M4- | M4+ | M8+ |
Medal table
| Country | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total | Total | 7 | 7 | 7 | 21 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 4 | 0 | 7 | ||||||
| 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | ||||||
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||||||
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
| ROM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||||
| 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||
| POL | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||||
| 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Finals
| M1x | M2x | M2- | M2+ | M4- | M4+ | M8+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| POL | ||||||
| ROM | ||||||
| + | POL |
- 7 boat final following protest in semi finals from Australia
References
| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20141021192305/http://www.rowinghistory-aus.info/world-championships/1970-StCatherines.html | archive-date = 21 October 2014
| trans-title=Rowing – World Championships. Single – Men | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20150623193642/http://www.sport-komplett.de/sport-komplett/sportarten/r/rudern/hst/77.html | archive-date = 23 June 2015
|trans-title=Rowing – World Championships. Double Sculls – Men | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20141025160843/http://www.sport-komplett.de/sport-komplett/sportarten/r/rudern/hst/78.html | archive-date = 25 October 2014
|trans-title=Rowing – World Championships. Two without coxswain – Men | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20141211042409/http://www.sport-komplett.de/sport-komplett/sportarten/r/rudern/hst/79.html | archive-date = 11 December 2014
|trans-title=Rowing – World Championships. Two with coxswain – Men | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20141031220121/http://www.sport-komplett.de/sport-komplett/sportarten/r/rudern/hst/80.html | archive-date = 31 October 2014
|trans-title=Rowing – World Championships. Coxless four | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20141006160527/http://www.sport-komplett.de/sport-komplett/sportarten/r/rudern/hst/82.html | archive-date = 6 October 2014
|trans-title=Rowing – World Championships. Four with coxswain – Men | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20140113173504/http://www.sport-komplett.de/sport-komplett/sportarten/r/rudern/hst/83.html | archive-date = 13 January 2014
|trans-title=Rowing – World Championships. Eight – Men | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20141017182947/http://www.sport-komplett.de/sport-komplett/sportarten/r/rudern/hst/84.html | archive-date = 17 October 2014
References
- (6 September 1967). "DDR ordentliches Mitglied". [[Neues Deutschland]].
- "RAILTON, JIM. "World Rowing Championships." Times, 7 Sept. 1970, p. 11".
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