1970 World Rowing Championships

1970 World Rowing Championships
Venue Royal Canadian Henley Rowing Course
Location St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada

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.[1][2] Prior to the 4th World Rowing Championships in 1974, only men competed.[1]

Medal summary

Medalists at the 1970 World Rowing Championships:[1][2]

Men's events

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Country & rowers Time Country & rowers Time Country & rowers Time
M1x [3]  Argentina
Alberto Demiddi
7:16.54  East Germany
Götz Draeger
 Czechoslovakia
Jaroslav Hellebrand
M2x [4]  Denmark
Jörgen Engelbrecht
Niels Secher
6:28.68  East Germany
Hans-Ulrich Schmied
Joachim Böhmer
 United States
John van Blom
Thomas McKibbon
M2- [5]  East Germany
Peter Gorny
Werner Klatt
6:57.81  Poland
Alfons Ślusarski
Jerzy Broniec
 West Germany
Udo Brecht
Lutz Ulbricht
M2+ [6]  Romania
Ștefan Tudor
Petre Ceapura
Ladislau Lovrenschi
7:25.30  East Germany
Hartmut Schreiber
Manfred Schmorde
Klaus-Dieter Ludwig
 Soviet Union
Vladimir Eshinov
Nikolay Ivanov
Walentin Kostizin
M4- [7]  East Germany
Frank Forberger
Frank Rühle
Dieter Grahn
Dieter Schubert
6:23.15  West Germany
Joachim Werner Ehrig
Peter Funnekötter
Claus Schneggenburger
Wolfgang Plottke
 Denmark
Erik Petersen
Tom Hindsby
Kurt Helmudt
Poul Nielsen
M4+ [8]  West Germany
Peter Berger
Hans-Johann Färber
Gerhard Auer
Alois Bierl
Stefan Voncken
6:28.55  East Germany
Bernd Meerbach
Rolf Zimmermann
Jochen Mietzner
Karl-Heinz Prudöhl
Karl-Heinz Danielowski
 Norway
Alf Hansen
Finn Tveter
Tom Welo
Peter Waerness
Finn Aronsen
M8+ [9]  East Germany
Ernst Otto Borchmann
Rolf Jobst
Dietrich Zander
Reinhard Gust
Eckhard Martens
Bernd Ahrendt
Klaus-Peter Foppke
Hans-Joachim Puls
Reinhard Zahn
5:36.1  Soviet Union
Nikolai Sumatoschin
Aleksandr Martyshkin
Aleksandr Riasankin[10]
Victor Melnikov[11]
Beniaminas Natsevicius[12]
Mindaugas Vaitkus[13]
Wiktor Lewschin
Aleksandr Visotski[14]
Viktor Mikejev[15]
 New Zealand
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 (coxed)
Men's M1x M2x M2- M2+ M4- M4+ M8+

Medals table

Country 1st, gold medalist(s) Gold 2nd, silver medalist(s) Silver 3rd, bronze medalist(s) Bronze Total
 East Germany 3 4 0 7
 West Germany 1 1 1 3
 Denmark 1 0 1 2
 Argentina 1 0 0 1
 Romania 1 0 0 1
 Soviet Union 0 1 1 2
 Poland 0 1 0 1
 Czechoslovakia 0 0 1 1
 New Zealand 0 0 1 1
 Norway 0 0 1 1
 United States 0 0 1 1
Total 7 7 7 21

References

  1. 1 2 3 "World Rowing Medalists". HickokSports.com. 29 September 2011. Archived from the original on 21 May 2013.
  2. 1 2 "1970 World Championships—St. Catharines, Canada". RowingHistory-Aus.info. Archived from the original on 2014-10-21.
  3. "Rudern - Weltmeisterschaften. Einer - Herren" [Rowing - World Championships. One - Men]. Sport-Komplett.de (in German). Archived from the original on 2015-06-23.
  4. "Rudern – Weltmeisterschaften. Doppelzweier – Herren" [Rowing - World Championships. Double Sculls - Men]. Sport-Komplett.de (in German). Archived from the original on 2014-10-25.
  5. "Rudern - Weltmeisterschaften. Zweier ohne Steuermann - Herren" [Rowing - World Championships. Two without coxswain - Men]. Sport-Komplett.de (in German). Archived from the original on 2014-12-11.
  6. "Rudern - Weltmeisterschaften. Zweier mit Steuermann - Herren" [Rowing - World Championships. Two with coxswain - Men]. Sport-Komplett.de (in German). Archived from the original on 2014-10-31.
  7. "Rudern - Weltmeisterschaften. Vierer ohne Steuermann" [Rowing - World Championships. Coxless four]. Sport-Komplett.de (in German). Archived from the original on 2014-10-06.
  8. "Rudern - Weltmeisterschaften. Vierer mit Steuermann - Herren" [Rowing - World Championships. Four with coxswain - Men]. Sport-Komplett.de (in German). Archived from the original on 2014-01-13.
  9. "Rudern – Weltmeisterschaften. Achter – Herren" [Rowing - World Championships. Eight - Men]. Sport-Komplett.de (in German). Archived from the original on 2014-10-17.
  10. Aleksandr Riasankin at WorldRowing.com from FISA
  11. Viktor Melnikov at WorldRowing.com from FISA
  12. Beniaminas Natsevicius at WorldRowing.com from FISA
  13. Mindaugas Vaitkus at WorldRowing.com from FISA
  14. Aleksandr Visotski at WorldRowing.com from FISA
  15. Viktor Mikejev at WorldRowing.com from FISA


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