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1979 World Rowing Championships
International rowing event
International rowing event
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | 1979 World Rowing Championships |
| image | 1979 World Rowing Championships stamp of Yugoslavia.jpg |
| size | 200px |
| caption | Yugoslav stamp dedicated to the 1979 World Rowing Championships |
| venue | Lake Bled |
| location | Bled, Slovenia, Yugoslavia |
| dates | 30 August – 9 September |
| competitors | |
| nations | |
| prev | 1978 Cambridge |
| next | 1980 Hazewinkel |
The 1979 World Rowing Championships were World Rowing Championships that were held from 30 August – 9 September 1979 at Bled in Slovenia, Yugoslavia.
Medal summary
Men's events
| Event | Gold | Time | Silver | Time | Bronze | Time | Lightweight events |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M1x | |||||||
| Pertti Karppinen | 06:58.27 | ||||||
| Peter-Michael Kolbe | 07:04.60 | ||||||
| Rüdiger Reiche | 07:06.55 | ||||||
| M2x | |||||||
| Alf Hansen (b) | |||||||
| Frank Hansen (s) | 06:26.98 | ||||||
| Zdeněk Pecka (b) | |||||||
| Václav Vochoska (s) | 06:30.46 | ||||||
| Uwe Heppner (b) | |||||||
| Martin Winter (s) | 06:32.01 | ||||||
| M4x | |||||||
| Peter Kersten (b) | |||||||
| Klaus Kröppelien (2) | |||||||
| Karl-Heinz Bußert (3) | |||||||
| Joachim Dreifke (s) | 05:50.70 | ||||||
| Albert Hedderich (b) | |||||||
| Raimund Hörmann (2) | |||||||
| Dieter Wiedenmann (3) | |||||||
| Michael Dürsch(s) | 05:54.16 | ||||||
| Christian Marquis (b) | |||||||
| Jean-Raymond Peltier (2) | |||||||
| Charles Imbert (3) | |||||||
| Roland Weill (s) | 05:57.80 | ||||||
| M2- | |||||||
| Bernd Landvoigt (b) | |||||||
| Jörg Landvoigt (s) | 06:42.63 | ||||||
| Yuriy Pimenov (b) | |||||||
| Nikolay Pimenov (s) | 06:45.76 | ||||||
| Stefan Netzle (b) | |||||||
| Hans Trümpler (s) | 06:48.67 | ||||||
| M2+ | |||||||
| Gert Uebeler (b) | |||||||
| Jürgen Pfeiffer (s) | |||||||
| Georg Spohr (c) | 07:06.35 | ||||||
| Milan Škopek (b) | |||||||
| Josef Plamínek (s) | |||||||
| Oldřich Hejdušek (c) | 07:06.95 | ||||||
| Mark Borchelt (b) | |||||||
| Fred Borchelt (s) | |||||||
| Christopher Wells (c) | 07:09.90 | ||||||
| M4- | |||||||
| Wolfgang Mager (b) | |||||||
| Stefan Semmler (2) | |||||||
| Andreas Decker (3) | |||||||
| Siegfried Brietzke (s) | 06:00.64 | ||||||
| Vojtěch Caska (b) | |||||||
| Josef Neštický (2) | |||||||
| Lubomír Zapletal (3) | |||||||
| Jiří Prudil (s) | 06:05.30 | ||||||
| John Beattie (b) | |||||||
| Ian McNuff (2) | |||||||
| David Townsend (3) | |||||||
| Martin Cross (s) | 06:06.65 | ||||||
| M4+ | |||||||
| Bernd Schlufter (b) | |||||||
| Walter Dießner (2) | |||||||
| Jens Doberschütz (3) | |||||||
| Ullrich Dießner (s) | |||||||
| Werner Lutz (c) | 06:27.24 | ||||||
| Artūrs Garonskis (b) | |||||||
| Dzintars Krišjānis (2) | |||||||
| Dimants Krišjānis (3) | |||||||
| Žoržs Tikmers (s) | |||||||
| Juris Bērziņš (c) | 06:29.23 | ||||||
| Andreas Görlich (b) | |||||||
| Frank Schütze (2) | |||||||
| Wolfram Thiem (3) | |||||||
| Wolf-Dieter Oschlies (s) | |||||||
| Manfred Klein (c) | 06:31.32 | ||||||
| M8+ | |||||||
| Dietmar Schiller (b) | |||||||
| Jörg Friedrich (2) | |||||||
| Werner Wenzel (3) | |||||||
| Friedrich-Wilhelm Ulrich (4) | |||||||
| Bernd Höing (5) | |||||||
| Ulrich Karnatz (6) | |||||||
| Bernd Krauß (7) | |||||||
| Ortwin Rodewald | |||||||
| Klaus-Dieter Ludwig (c) | 05:36.41 | ||||||
| Grant McAuley (b) | |||||||
| Tony Brook (2) | |||||||
| Tim Logan (3) | |||||||
| Gregory Johnston (4) | |||||||
| Conrad Robertson (5) | |||||||
| Peter Jansen (6) | |||||||
| Mark James (7) | |||||||
| Robert Robinson (s) | |||||||
| Alan Cotter (c) | 05:39.92 | ||||||
| Viktor Kokoshyn (b) | |||||||
| Ihar Maystrenka (2) | |||||||
| Aleksandr Manzevitch (3) | |||||||
| Vitaliy Moroz (4) | |||||||
| Andrey Ruditsin (5) | |||||||
| Oleksandr Tkachenko (6) | |||||||
| Andriy Tishchenko (7) | |||||||
| Andrey Luhin (s) | |||||||
| Hryhoriy Dmytrenko (c) | 05:40.69 | ||||||
| LM1x | |||||||
| Bill Belden | 7:19.96 | ||||||
| Brian Thorne | 7:21.78 | ||||||
| Raimund Haberl | 7:25.02 | ||||||
| LM2x | |||||||
| Arne Gilje | |||||||
| Pål Børnick | 6:38.08 | ||||||
| Harald Punt | |||||||
| Roel Michels | 6:44.15 | ||||||
| Mauro Torta | |||||||
| Romano Uberti | 6:45.90 | ||||||
| LM4- | |||||||
| Ian Wilson (b) | |||||||
| Stuart Wilson (2) | |||||||
| Colin Barratt (3) | |||||||
| Nicholas Howe (s) | 06:23.46 | ||||||
| Peter van Berkel | |||||||
| Willem Appeldoorn | |||||||
| Richard Helsloot | |||||||
| Paul Paulsen | 06:23.99 | ||||||
| Reto Wyss | |||||||
| Thomas von Weissenfluh | |||||||
| Pierre Zentner | |||||||
| Pierre Kovacs | 06:25.12 | ||||||
| LM8+ | ESP | ||||||
| Francisco Goicoechea García | |||||||
| Luis Arteaga Leon | |||||||
| Jaime Uriarte García | |||||||
| José Antonio Expósito Sánchez | |||||||
| Antonio Elizalde | |||||||
| Dionisio Redondo González | |||||||
| Javier Puertas Cabezudo | |||||||
| Fernando Climent | |||||||
| Pedro Olasagasti Arruti (cox) | 5:53.10 | ||||||
| Stephen Schmitt | |||||||
| Scott Strong | |||||||
| Thomas Phillips | |||||||
| Jeff Kroesen | |||||||
| Craig Drake | |||||||
| John Fletcher | |||||||
| Bryan Lewis | |||||||
| William Bater | |||||||
| Robert Brody (cox) | 5:53.28 | ||||||
| Mark Emke | |||||||
| Henk van der Kwast | |||||||
| Hans Pieterman | |||||||
| Hans Lycklama | |||||||
| Hans Povel | |||||||
| Bert van Baal | |||||||
| Rob Uilenbroek | |||||||
| Ron Velthuis | |||||||
| Gelle Klein Ikkink (cox) | 5:55.06 |
Women's events
| Event | Gold | Time | Silver | Time | Bronze | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W1x | ROM | |||||
| Sanda Toma | 03:35.44 | |||||
| Martina Schröter | 03:38.67 | |||||
| Hette Borrias | 03:39.61 | |||||
| W2x | ||||||
| Cornelia Linse (b) | ||||||
| Heidi Westphal (s) | 03:15.95 | BUL | ||||
| Svetla Otsetova (b) | ||||||
| Sdravka Jordanova (s) | 03:16.31 | ROM | ||||
| Valeria Răcilă (b) | ||||||
| Olga Homeghi (s) | 03:17.68 | |||||
| W4x+ | ||||||
| Sybille Tietze (b) | ||||||
| Christine Röpke (2) | ||||||
| Jutta Lau (3) | ||||||
| Roswietha Zobelt (s) | ||||||
| Liane Buhr (c) | 03:06.75 | BUL | ||||
| Anka Bakova (b) | ||||||
| Dolores Nakova (2) | ||||||
| Rumelyana Boncheva (3) | ||||||
| Mariana Serbezova (s) | ||||||
| Ani Filipova (c) | 03:07.04 | ROM | ||||
| Maria Micșa (b) | ||||||
| Aneta Mihaly (2) | ||||||
| Sofia Corban (3) | ||||||
| Veronica Juganaru (s) | ||||||
| Elena Giurcă (c) | 03:08.06 | |||||
| W2- | ||||||
| Cornelia Bügel (b) | ||||||
| Ute Steindorf (s) | 03:27.74 | ROM | ||||
| Florica Dospinescu (b) | ||||||
| Elena Oprea (s) | 03:30.44 | POL | ||||
| Małgorzata Dłużewska (b) | ||||||
| Czesława Kościańska (s) | 03:32.30 | |||||
| W4+ | ||||||
| Valentina Semenova (b) | ||||||
| Svetlana Semyonova (2) | ||||||
| Galina Stepanova (3) | ||||||
| Mariya Fadeyeva (s) | ||||||
| Nina Cheremisina (c) | 03:17.03 | |||||
| Marita Sandig (b) | ||||||
| Ute Skorupski (2) | ||||||
| Angelika Noack (3) | ||||||
| Kersten Neisser (s) | ||||||
| Kirsten Wenzel (c) | 03:18.25 | ROM | ||||
| Georgeta Militaru-Mașca (b) | ||||||
| Florica Silaghi (2) | ||||||
| Maria Fricioiu (3) | ||||||
| Elena Avram (s) | ||||||
| Aneta Matei (c) | 03:19.98 | |||||
| W8+ | ||||||
| Nina Antoniuk (b) | ||||||
| Tatyana Bunjak (2) | ||||||
| Nadezhda Dergatchenko (3) | ||||||
| Valentina Yermakova (4) | ||||||
| Maria Paziun (5) | ||||||
| Elena Tereshina (6) | ||||||
| Nina Umanets (7) | ||||||
| Olga Pivovarova (s) | ||||||
| Nina Frolova (c) | 02:58.09 | |||||
| Martina Boesler (b) | ||||||
| Silvia Fröhlich (2) | ||||||
| Petra Köhler (3) | ||||||
| Jutta Raeck (4) | ||||||
| Renate Neu (5) | ||||||
| Ilona Richter (6) | ||||||
| Ramona Kapheim (7) | ||||||
| Karin Metze (s) | ||||||
| Marina Wilke (c) | 02:59.36 | United States | ||||
| Carol Brown (b) | ||||||
| Carol Bower (2) | ||||||
| Susan Tuttle (3) | ||||||
| Jeanne Flanagan (4) | ||||||
| Patricia Brink (5) | ||||||
| Patricia Spratlin (6) | ||||||
| Jan Harville (7) | ||||||
| Mary O'Connor (s) | ||||||
| Hollis Hatton (c) | 02:59.91 |
Medal table
This table does not include the lightweight results.
| Place | Nation | Total | Total | 14 | 14 | 14 | 42 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 14 | |||
| 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | |||
| 3 | ROM | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | ||
| 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||
| 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||
| 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | |||
| 7 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| 8 | BUL | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||
| 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |||
| 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |||
| 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |||
| 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |||
| 11 | POL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Finals
| Event | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | M1x | M2- | M2+ | M2x | M4- | M4+ | M4x | M8+ | LM1x | LM2x | LM4- | LM8+ | W1x | W2- | W2x | W4+ | W4x+ | W8+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROM | BUL | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| ESP | BUL | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| BUL | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ESP | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ESP | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ESP | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ROM | BUL | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| ROM | POL | BUL | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| BUL | ROM | POL | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| ROM | BUL | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| BUL | ROM | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| ROM | BUL |
Great Britain
Nine men's teams (three lightweight) and four women's teams from Great Britain competed at the championships.
| M1x | M2- | M2+ | M2x | M4- | M4+ | M4x | M8+ | LM1x | LM2x | LM4- | LM8+ | W1x | W2- | W2x | W4+ | W4x+ | W8+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hugh Matheson | 5th in A final | ||||||||||||||||
| Charles Wiggin & Malcolm Carmichael | 4th in A final | ||||||||||||||||
| N/A | no entry | ||||||||||||||||
| Chris Baillieu & Jim Clark | 4th in A final | ||||||||||||||||
| Martin Cross, David Townsend, Ian McNuff, John Beattie | Bronze medal | ||||||||||||||||
| James Svenson-Taylor, Peter Hope, Simon Leifer, Paul Reynolds | 1st in B final (7th overall) | ||||||||||||||||
| N/A | no entry | ||||||||||||||||
| Lenny Robertson, Eric Sims, Mark Bathurst, Neil Christie, James MacLeod | |||||||||||||||||
| Gordon Rankine, Colin Seymour, John Roberts, Alan Inns (cox) | 6th in A final | ||||||||||||||||
| N/A | no entry | ||||||||||||||||
| Mark Cushway & Peter Boosey | 2nd in B final | ||||||||||||||||
| Ian Wilson, Stuart Wilson, Colin Barratt, Nicholas Howe | Gold medal | ||||||||||||||||
| Stephen Simpole, Nigel Read, Christopher Drury, Colin Cusack, John Melvin | |||||||||||||||||
| Peter Zeun, Duncan Innes, Richard Stuart, Paul Jenkinson (cox) | 5th in A final | ||||||||||||||||
| Beryl Mitchell | 13th place | ||||||||||||||||
| N/A | no entry | ||||||||||||||||
| Pauline Hart & Astrid Ayling | 1st in B final | ||||||||||||||||
| Yvonne Earl, Bernadette Casey, Lin Clark, Gillian Webb, Nicky Mason (cox) | 4th in B final | ||||||||||||||||
| N/A | no entry | ||||||||||||||||
| Jean Genchi, Nicola Boyes, Stephanie Price, Liz Paton, Sue Handscomb | |||||||||||||||||
| Rosemary Clugston, Clara Bayles, Beverly Jones, Nicky Zarach (cox) | 3rd in B final |
References
References
- "1979 World Rowing Championships". [[International Rowing Federation]].
- "1979 World Championships—Bled Yugoslavia".
- "1979 WORLD ROWING LIGHTWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIPS". World Rowing.
- "(M8+) Men's Eight – Final". [[International Rowing Federation]].
- "(LM1x) Lightweight Men's Single Sculls – Final". [[International Rowing Federation]].
- "(LM2x) Lightweight Men's Double Sculls – Final". [[International Rowing Federation]].
- "(LM4-) Lightweight Men's Four – Final". [[International Rowing Federation]].
- "(LM8+) Lightweight Men's Eight – Final". [[International Rowing Federation]].
- Ramsbottom, Mike. (7 September 1979). "Rowing". Daily Mirror.
- "1979 World Rowing Championships". Rowing Story.
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