1990 World Rowing Championships
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The 19th World Rowing Championships were held between 31 October and 4 November 1990 at Lake Barrington
in Tasmania
, Australia
.
Lake Barrington (Tasmania)
Lake Barrington is an artificial lake in northern Tasmania, 40 km south of Devonport. It is 20 km long-Creation:It was built on the Forth River in 1969 to provide a head of water for the Devils Gate Power Station...
in Tasmania
Tasmania
Tasmania is an Australian island and state. It is south of the continent, separated by Bass Strait. The state includes the island of Tasmania—the 26th largest island in the world—and the surrounding islands. The state has a population of 507,626 , of whom almost half reside in the greater Hobart...
, Australia
Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...
.
Medal summary
| Event: | Gold: | Time | Silver: | Time | Bronze: | Time |
| Men's Events | ||||||
| M1x | Jüri Jaanson Jüri Jaanson Jüri Jaanson is the most successful Estonian rower of all time and the winner of five medals at Rowing World Championships. He became World Champion in Tasmania 1990 in the single sculls event. 14 years later, at age 38 he won an Olympic silver medal in the single sculls event at the 2004 Summer... |
7:22.15 | Václav Chalupa, Jr. |
7:26.98 | Eric Verdonk Eric Verdonk Eric Verdonk is a former New Zealand rower who won an Olympic bronze medal at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul in the single sculls. Verdonk almost repeated his bronze medal effort at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona finishing a very close fourth... |
7:31.70 |
| M2x | Arnold Jonke Arnold Jonke Arnold Jonke is an Austrian rower.- References :* at sports-reference.com... (b) Christoph Zerbst Christoph Zerbst Christoph Zerbst is an Austrian rower.- References :* at sports-reference.com... (s) |
6:56.37 | Thomas Lange Thomas Lange Thomas Lange is a German rower who won two gold and one bronze Olympic medals in the single scull. He was born in Eisleben.... (b) Stefan Ullrich (s) |
6:57.08 | Peter Antonie Peter Antonie Peter Thomas Antonie OAM is a former rower from Australia of high acclaim, having competed in a large number of international events... (b) Paul Reedy Paul Reedy Paul Reedy is an Australian rower.- References :* at sports-reference.com... (s) |
7:04.49 |
| M4x | Vitali Dosenko (b) Sergei Kinjakin (2) Nikolai Tchuprina (3) Guirts Vilks (s) |
5:40.44 | Ueli Bodenmann Ueli Bodenmann Ueli Bodenmann is a Swiss rower.- References :* at sports-reference.com... (b) Marc-Sven Nater Marc-Sven Nater Marc-Sven Nater is a Swiss rower. He finished 4th in the men's quadruple sculls at the 1992 Summer Olympics.- External links :* at sports-reference.com... (2) Alexander Ruckstuhl Alexander Rückstuhl Alexander Rückstuhl is a Swiss rower. He finished 4th in the men's quadruple sculls at the 1992 Summer Olympics.- External links :* at sports-reference.com... (3) Beat Schwerzmann Beat Schwerzmann Beat Schwerzmann is a Swiss rower. His wife Ingeburg is also a successful rower.- References :* at sports-reference.com... (s) |
5:41.81 | Alessandro Corona Alessandro Corona Alessandro Corona is an Italian rower.- References :* at sports-reference.com... (b) Gianluca Farina Gianluca Farina Gianluca Farina is an Italian competition rower and Olympic champion.He received a gold medal in quadruple sculls at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, together with Agostino Abbagnale, Davide Tizzano, and Piero Poli.... (2) Massimo Paradiso (3) Filippo Soffici Filippo Soffici Filippo Soffici is an Italian rower.- References :* at sports-reference.com... (s) |
5:42.18 |
| M2+ | Carmine Abbagnale Carmine Abbagnale Carmine Abbagnale is an Italian competition rower and Olympic champion.-Career:Abbagnale received a gold medal in coxed pairs, with Giuseppe di Capua and his older brother Giuseppe, at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, and again at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul... (b) Giuseppe Abbagnale Giuseppe Abbagnale Giuseppe Abbagnale is an Italian competition rower and Olympic champion.He received a gold medal in coxed pairs, with Giuseppe di Capua and his younger brother Carmine, at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, and again at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul... (s) Giuseppe di Capua Giuseppe di Capua Giuseppe di Capua is an Italian competition rower and Olympic champion.He received a gold medal in coxed pairs as cox, with Giuseppe Abbagnale and Carmine Abbagnale, at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, and again at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul... (c) |
6:48.30 | Jose Ignacio Bugarin Pereira (b) Ibon Urbieta Zubiria (s) Gabriel De Marco (c) |
6:50.52 | Milan Janša Milan Janša Milan Janša is a former Slovenian rower and Olympic medallist at the 1992 Summer Olympics. He competed in four consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1988 for Yugoslavia.-References:*... (b) Robert Krasovec (s) Robert Erzen (c) |
6:51.84 |
| M2- | Thomas Jung Thomas Jung Thomas Jung is a German rower, who competed for the SC Dynamo Berlin/ Sportvereinigung Dynamo. He won the medals at the international rowing competitions.- References :... (b) Uwe Kellner Uwe Kellner Uwe Kellner is a German rower, who competed for the SC Dynamo Berlin/ Sportvereinigung Dynamo. He won the medals at the international rowing competitions.- References :... (s) |
7:07.91 | Nikolai Pimenov (b) Yuri Pimenov Yuri Pimenov Yuri Igorevich Pimenov is a Russian former rower who competed for the Soviet Union in the 1980 Summer Olympics and in the 1988 Summer Olympics and for the Unified Team in the 1992 Summer Olympics.He is the twin brother of Nikolay Pimenov.... (s) |
7:10.20 | Matthew Pinsent Matthew Pinsent Sir Matthew Clive Pinsent CBE is an English rower and broadcaster. During his rowing career, he won 10 world championship gold medals and four consecutive Olympic gold medals, of which three were with Steve Redgrave... (b) Steve Redgrave Steve Redgrave Sir Steven Geoffrey Redgrave CBE is an English rower who won gold medals at five consecutive Olympic Games from 1984 to 2000. He has also won three Commonwealth Games gold medals and nine World Rowing Championships gold medals... (s) |
7:12.38 |
| M4+ | Bernd Eichwurzel Bernd Eichwurzel Bernd Eichwurzel is a rower who competed for the SG Dynamo Potsdam/ Sportvereinigung Dynamo. He won the medals at the international rowing competitions.- References :... (b) Mario Gruessel (2) Detlef Kirchhoff Detlef Kirchhoff Detlef Kirchhoff is a German rower, who competed for the SG Dynamo Potsdam/ Sportvereinigung Dynamo. He won the medals at the international rowing competitions.- External links :**... (3) Stefan Schulz (s) Hendrik Reiher Hendrik Reiher Hendrik Reiher is a German rowing cox. He competed for the SG Dynamo Potsdam/ Sportvereinigung Dynamo. He won medals at several Summer Olympics as well as at international rowing competitions.-External links:* at sports-reference.com... (c) |
6:46.73 | Wolfgang Klapheck (b) Stefan Scholz (2) Ansgar Wessling Ansgar Wessling Ansgar Wessling is a competition rower and Olympic champion for West Germany.Wessling won a gold medal in coxed eights at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, as a member of the rowing team from West Germany. He received a bronze medal in 1992.-References:... (3) Volker Zimmermann (s) Thomas Alt (c) |
6:48.03 | Igor Bortnitski (b) Sigitas Kushinskas (2) Yoanas Narmontas (3) Vladimir Romanishin (s) Petr Petrinitch (c) |
6:49.40 |
| M4- | Nick Green Nick Green (rower) Nicholas "Nick" David Green OAM is a former Australian Olympics rowing champion. He was educated at Xavier College in Kew, Melbourne and at Melbourne High School.... (b) Mike McKay Mike McKay Michael McKay , commonly known as Mike McKay, is an Australian rower and a four-time Olympic medalist. He was educated at Xavier College in Kew, Melbourne.-Biography:... (2) James Tomkins (3) Sam Patten (s) |
5:52.20 | Niels van der Zvan (b) Jaap Krijtenburg Jaap Krijtenburg Jaap Krijtenburg is a Dutch rower.- External links :* at sports-reference.com... (2) Bart Peters (3) Sven Schwarz (s) |
5:53.41 | Ralf Brudel Ralf Brudel Ralf Brudel is a retired German rower who won a gold medal in 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul. He was a member of the East Germany national team. In 1990 he tried to settle in Austria, but after the reunification of Germany he came back to Potsdam where he qualified for the 1992 Summer Olympics of... (b) Olaf Foerster (2) Thomas Greiner Thomas Greiner Thomas Greiner is a German rower who competed for East Germany in the 1988 Summer Olympics.He was born in Dresden.In 1988 he was a crew member of the East German boat which won the gold medal in the coxless fours event.... (3) Jens Luedecke (s) |
5:54.71 |
| M8+ | Roland Baar Roland Baar Roland Baar is a German rower.- References :* at sports-reference.com... (b) Dirk Balster (2) Frank Dietrich (3) Christoph Korte (4) Frank Richter Frank Richter (rower) Frank Jörg Richter is a German Olympic rower who won a silver and bronze medal.-References:... (5) Martin Steffes-Mies (6) Matthias Ungemach Matthias Ungemach Matthias Ungemach is a German rower , double World Champion and Olympian.... (7) Armin Weyrauch (s) Manfred Klein Manfred Klein Manfred Klein is a competition rower and Olympic champion for West Germany.Klein coxed the eight which won the gold medal at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul. He received a bronze medal in 1992.-References:... (c) |
5:26.62 | Darren Barber Darren Barber Darren Barber is a Canadian competition rower and Olympic champion. He is a graduate of Brentwood College School in Mill Bay, British Columbia.... (b) Andy Crosby Andrew Crosby Andrew Crosby is a retired rower from Canada. He competed in three consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1988. In 1992 he was a member of the team that won the gold medal in the Men's Eights.-References:*... (2) Robert Bob Marland (3) Derek Porter Derek Porter Derek Nesbitt-Porter is a gold medal-winning Olympic rower from Canada. He was born in Belfast, Northern Ireland, and his father Hugh rowed for the United Kingdom at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games, winning a bronze medal in the eight-oared race.Porter won his gold medal in the... (4) Michael Mike Rascher (5) Bruce Robertson Bruce Robertson (rower) Bruce Robertson is a Canadian competition rower and Olympic champion.Robertson won a gold medal in coxed eights at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, as a member of the Canadian team. He also competed in coxless fours at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, where he finished 11th.-References:... (6) Brian Saunderson (7) John Wallace John Wallace (rower) John William Wallace is a retired rower from Canada. He competed in two consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1988.... (s) Terry Paul (c) |
5:27.57 | Thomas Baensch (b) Andre Hache (2) Frank Pawlowski (3) Michael Peter (4) Roland Shröder (5) Hans Sennewald Hans Sennewald Hans Sennewald is a German rower who competed for East Germany and later for Germany in the 1992 Summer Olympics.He was born in Heckelberg-Brunow.... (6) Thomas Woddow (7) Lutz Thiede (s) Peter Thiede Peter Thiede Peter Thiede is a German rowing cox.- References :* at sports-reference.com... (c) |
5:29.88 |
| LM1x | Frans Goebel |
7:21.24 | Wim Van Belleghem Wim van Belleghem Wim Van Belleghem is a Belgian former rower from Koolkerke near Bruges. He won the World Championships single scull lightweight class in 1987. After Polydore Veirman of the Royal Club Nautique de Gand, he is the most important Belgian of all time.Van Belleghem was born in Bruges... |
7:22.49 | Per Sætersdal Per Sætersdal Per Albert Sætersdal is a Norwegian competition rower and Olympic medalist.He received a silver medal in quadruple sculls at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, together with Kjetil Undset, Lars Bjønness, and Rolf Thorsen.... |
7:28.80 |
| LM2x | Robert Dreher (b) Stephen Peterson (s) |
7:46.15 | Karsten Krueger (b) Peter Müller (s) |
7:46.38 | Walter Rantasa (b) Christoph Schmoelzer (s) |
7:46.88 |
| LM4x | Francesco Esposito (b), Massimo Lana (2) Paolo Pittino (3) Massimo Guglielmi (s) |
5:46.38 | Bruno Boucher (b) Bruno Lebeda (2) Laurent Porchier Laurent Porchier Laurent Porchier is a French competition rower and Olympic champion.Porchier won a gold medal in Lightweight coxless fours, at the 2000 Summer Olympics .-References:... (3) Thierry Renault (s) |
5:48.58 | Simon Burgess Simon Burgess Simon Burgess is an Australian rower.- References :* at sports-reference.com*... (b) Bruce Hick Bruce Hick Bruce Hick is an Australian rower.- References :* at sports-reference.com... (2) Gary Lynagh (3) Steve Hawkins (s) |
6:48.72 |
| LM4- | Klaus Altena (b) Michael Buchheit (2) Stephan Fahrig (3) Bernhard Stomporowski (s) |
7:03.68 | Stephane Guerinot (b) Laurent Irazusta (2) Benoit Masson (3) Jose Oyarzabal (s) |
7:05.57 | Frank Gerritse (b) Pim Laken (2) Mark Emke (3) Han de Regt (s) |
7:05.84 |
| LM8+ | Enrico Barbaranelli (b) Franco Falossi (2) Carlo Gaddi (3) Fabrizio Ranieri (4) Fabrizio Ravasi (5) Andrea Re (6) Roberto Romanini (7) Alfredo Striani (s) Giuseppe Lamberti (c) |
5:35.03 | Sven Blitskov (b) Peter Madsen (2) Flemming Meyer (3) Vagn Nielsen (4) Henning Bay Nielsen (5) Lars Rasmussen (6) Hans Christian Soerensen (7) Bo Vestergaard (s) Stephen Masters (c) |
5:36.98 | Christopher Bates (b) Marysh Chmiel (2) Peter Haining Peter Haining (rower) Peter Moir Haining is a former Scottish rower and three times World Lightweight Sculling Champion.Haining was born at Dumbarton, Scotland, the son of Jackie and Betty Haining. His father and sister were rowers, and he learnt to row at Loch Lomond Rowing Club... (3) Toby Hessian (4) Tom Kay (5) Carl Smith (6) Neil Staite (7) Stephen Wright (s) John Deakin (c) |
5:37.75 |
| Women's Events | ||||||
| W1x | Birgit Peter Birgit Peter Birgit Peter is a German rower, and Olympic gold and bronze medalist.-Career:Peter competed for the SG Dynamo Potsdam/ Sportvereinigung Dynamo, and she won medals at various international rowing competitions.... |
7:24.10 | Silken Laumann Silken Laumann Silken Suzette Laumann, MSC is a Canadian champion rower.Starting in 1976, Laumann won a number of awards, including a gold medal in quadruple sculls at the U.S. Championships, two gold medals in single sculls at the Pan American Games, a bronze medal at the 1984 Olympics in the double sculls with... |
7:27.08 | Titie Jordache |
7:30.03 |
| W2x | Kathrin Boron Kathrin Boron Kathrin Boron is a German sculler, and four-time Olympic gold medalist... (b) Beate Schramm Beate Schramm Beate Schramm is a German rower and Olympic gold medalist.-Swimming career:Schramm competed for the SC Dynamo Berlin/ Sportvereinigung Dynamo. She twice won the world championships, and won the Olympic gold with her team at the 1988 Summer Olympics.-References:... |
8:18.63 | Inna Frolova Inna Frolova Inna Frolova is a retired rower from Ukraine, who twice won an Olympic medal during her career. She is a three-time Olympian.After having won the silver medal for the Soviet Union in the Women's Quadruple Sculls at the 1988 Summer Olympics Frolova repeated that feat, rowing for the Ukraine at the... (b) Tatjana Ustiujanina (s) |
8:23.46 | Kristine Karlson (b) Alison Townley (s) |
8:29.35 |
| W4x | Kerstin Koeppen (b) Claudia Krüger (2) Sybille Schmidt Sybille Schmidt Sybille Schmidt is a German rower, who competed for the SC Dynamo Berlin/ Sportvereinigung Dynamo. She won the medals at the international rowing competitions.- References :... (3) Jana Rau-Sorgers (s) |
6:14.08 | Elena Hlopceva (b) Svitlana Mazij (2) Maria Omeljanovitch (3) Saria Zakirova (s) |
6:20.25 | Hana Kafkova (b) Iva Mikolova (2) Martina Sefcikova (3) Irena Soukupova (s) |
6:22.33 |
| W2- | Stefanie Werremeier (b) Ingeburg Schwerzmann-Althoff (s) |
8:28.37 | Stephanie Maxwell-Pierson Stephanie Maxwell-Pierson Stephanie Maxwell-Pierson is an American rower.- References :* at sports-reference.com... (b) Anna Seaton Anna Seaton Anna Seaton is an American rower.- References :* at sports-reference.com... (s) |
8:41.62 | Ina Justh (b) Birte Siech Birte Siech Birte Siech is a German rower.- References :* at sports-reference.com... (s) |
8:44.59 |
| W4- | Doina Snep-Balan Doina Şnep-Bălan Doina Șnep-Bălan is a Romanian rower.- References :* at sports-reference.com... (b) Iulia Bobeica-Bulie (2) Marioara Curela (3) Doina Ciucanu-Robu (s) |
7:51.68 | Silvia Doerdelmann (b) Meike Hollaender (2) Gabriele Mehl Gabriele Mehl Gabriele Mehl is a German rower.- References :* at sports-reference.com... (3) Cerstin Petersmann Cerstin Petersmann Cerstin Petersmann is a German rower.- References :* at sports-reference.com... (s) |
7:52.45 | Jeanette Barth (b) Antje Frank Antje Frank Antje Frank is a German rower.- References :* at sports-reference.com... (2) Kathrin Haacker Kathrin Haacker Kathrin Haacker is a German rower, who competed for the SC Dynamo Berlin/ Sportvereinigung Dynamo. She won the medals at the international rowing competitions.- References :... (3) Judith Ungemach-Zeidler (s) |
7:56.54 |
| W8+ | Doina Snep-Balan Doina Şnep-Bălan Doina Șnep-Bălan is a Romanian rower.- References :* at sports-reference.com... (b) Iulia Bobeica-Bulie (2) Constanţa Burcică Constanta Burcica Constanţa Burcică is a Romanian Olympic rower. She has been in the winning boat all three times the women's lightweight double scull event has been held at the Olympics.... (3) Veronica Cochela-Cogeanu (4) Marioara Curela (5) Anisoara Oprea (6) Marioara Popescu Marioara Popescu Marioara Popescu is a Romanian rower who has won two Olympic gold medals.-External links:*... (7) Doina Ciucanu-Robu (s) Elena Georgescu-Nedelc (c) |
5:59.26 | Shelagh Donohoe Shelagh Donohoe "Shelagh Donohoe" is an American olympic rower.-Early years:Shelagh was born in Lowell, Massachusetts on January 22, 1965, and attended Keith Hall, now a part of Lowell Catholic High School from 1981-1985.... (b) Cynthia Eckert Cynthia Eckert Cynthia Eckert is an American rower.- References :* at sports-reference.com... (2) Sarah Gengler (3) Kelley Jones (4) Stephanie Maxwell-Pierson Stephanie Maxwell-Pierson Stephanie Maxwell-Pierson is an American rower.- References :* at sports-reference.com... (5) Tracy Rude (6) Anna Seaton Anna Seaton Anna Seaton is an American rower.- References :* at sports-reference.com... (7) Kathryn Young (s) Yasmin Farooq Yasmin Farooq Yasmin Farooq is an American rowing cox. She finished 4th in the women's eight at the 1996 Summer Olympics.- External links :* at sports-reference.com* Photo... (c) |
6:01.67 | Ramona Franz (b) Christiane Harzendorf Christiane Harzendorf Christiane Harzendorf is a German rower.- References :* at sports-reference.com... (2) Anette Hohn (3) Micaela Schmidt-Kubicki (4) Ute Schell-Stange (5) Annegret Strauch Annegret Strauch Annegret Strauch is a German rower.- References :* at sports-reference.com... (6) Ute Noetzel-Wild (7) Heike Winkler (s) Yvonne Illing (c) |
6:03.18 |
| LW1x | Mette Bloch Jensen |
8:12.64 | Laurien Vermulst Laurien Vermulst Laurien Vermulst is a Dutch rower. She finished 4th in the women's quadruple sculls at the 1992 Summer Olympics.- External links :* at sports-reference.com... |
8:14.58 | Rita Defauw |
8:21.20 |
| LW2x | Ulla Jensen (b) Regitze Siggaard (s) |
6:57.96 | Holly Brunkov (b) Lindsay Burns Lindsay Burns Lindsay Burns is an American rower.- References :* at sports-reference.com... (s) |
7:03.24 | Brenda Colby (b) Wendy Wiebe (s) |
7:03.30 |
| LW4- | Jill Blois (b) Colleen Miller (2) Diana Sinnage (3) Rachel Starr (s) |
6:38.40 | Amanda Cross (b) Rebecca Joyce Rebecca Joyce Rebecca Joyce is an Australian rower.- References :* at sports-reference.com... (2) Sally Ninham (3) Pam Westendorf-Marshall (s) |
6:40.32 | Sanmei Liang (b) Zhi-ai Lin (2) Meilan Zeng (3) Huajie Zhang (s) |
6:42.30 |
Medals table
| Place | Nation | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 11 | |
| 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 | |
| 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
| 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | |
| 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 7 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | |
| 8 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | |
| 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | ||
| 10 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | |
| 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
| 13 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 17 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| 18 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Total | 22 | 22 | 22 | 66 | |