1979 World Rowing Championships | |
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![]() Yugoslav stamp dedicated to the 1979 World Rowing Championships | |
Venue | Lake Bled |
Location | Bled, Slovenia, Yugoslavia |
Dates | 30 August – 9 September |
The 1979 World Rowing Championships were World Rowing Championships that were held from 30 August – 9 September 1979 at Bled in Slovenia, Yugoslavia.[1][2][3]
Medal summary
[edit]Men's events
[edit]Women's events
[edit]Medal table
[edit]This table does not include the lightweight results.
Place | Nation | ![]() |
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Total |
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1 | ![]() |
9 | 3 | 2 | 14 |
2 | ![]() |
2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
3 | ![]() |
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 | ![]() |
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 | ![]() |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
11 | ![]() |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Total | 14 | 14 | 14 | 42 |
Finals
[edit]Great Britain
[edit]Nine men's teams (three lightweight) and four women's teams from Great Britain competed at the championships.[9][10]
Event | Notes | |
M1x | Hugh Matheson | 5th in A final |
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M2- | Charles Wiggin & Malcolm Carmichael | 4th in A final |
M2+ | N/A | no entry |
M2x | Chris Baillieu & Jim Clark | 4th in A final |
M4- | Martin Cross, David Townsend, Ian McNuff, John Beattie | Bronze medal |
M4+ | James Svenson-Taylor, Peter Hope, Simon Leifer, Paul Reynolds | 1st in B final (7th overall) |
M4x | N/A | no entry |
M8+ | Lenny Robertson, Eric Sims, Mark Bathurst, Neil Christie, James MacLeod Gordon Rankine, Colin Seymour, John Roberts, Alan Inns (cox) |
6th in A final |
LM1x | N/A | no entry |
LM2x | Mark Cushway & Peter Boosey | 2nd in B final |
LM4- | Ian Wilson, Stuart Wilson, Colin Barratt, Nicholas Howe | Gold medal |
LM8+ | Stephen Simpole, Nigel Read, Christopher Drury, Colin Cusack, John Melvin Peter Zeun, Duncan Innes, Richard Stuart, Paul Jenkinson (cox) |
5th in A final |
W1x | Beryl Mitchell | 13th place |
W2- | N/A | no entry |
W2x | Pauline Hart & Astrid Ayling | 1st in B final |
W4+ | Yvonne Earl, Bernadette Casey, Lin Clark, Gillian Webb, Nicky Mason (cox) | 4th in B final |
W4x+ | N/A | no entry |
W8+ | Jean Genchi, Nicola Boyes, Stephanie Price, Liz Paton, Sue Handscomb Rosemary Clugston, Clara Bayles, Beverly Jones, Nicky Zarach (cox) |
3rd in B final |
References
[edit]- ^ "1979 World Rowing Championships". International Rowing Federation. Retrieved 6 October 2015.
- ^ "1979 World Championships—Bled Yugoslavia". RowingHistory-Aus.info. Archived from the original on 21 October 2014. Retrieved 30 October 2020.
- ^ "1979 WORLD ROWING LIGHTWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIPS". World Rowing. Retrieved 30 October 2020.
- ^ "(M8+) Men's Eight – Final". International Rowing Federation. Retrieved 10 February 2018.
- ^ "(LM1x) Lightweight Men's Single Sculls – Final". International Rowing Federation. Retrieved 9 December 2016.
- ^ "(LM2x) Lightweight Men's Double Sculls – Final". International Rowing Federation. Retrieved 9 December 2016.
- ^ "(LM4-) Lightweight Men's Four – Final". International Rowing Federation. Retrieved 9 December 2016.
- ^ "(LM8+) Lightweight Men's Eight – Final". International Rowing Federation. Retrieved 9 December 2016.
- ^ Ramsbottom, Mike (7 September 1979). "Rowing". Daily Mirror. p. 31 – via British Newspaper Archives.
- ^ "1979 World Rowing Championships". Rowing Story. Retrieved 30 October 2020.