1898 European Rowing Championships

1898 European Rowing Championships
Venue	Po
Location	Turin, Italy
Dates	mid-August
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The 1898 European Rowing Championships were rowing championships held on the river Po in the Italian city of Turin on a day in mid-August. ^{[a] [2]} The competition was for men only and they competed in five boat classes (M1x, M2x, M2+, M4+, M8+); it was the first year that the double scull event formed part of the competition. ^[3]

Medal summary

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
	Country & rowers	Time	Country & rowers	Time	Country & rowers	Time
M1x [4]	Belgium Joseph Deleplanque		Italy Pietro Umberto		Switzerland Charles Nicollier
M2x [3]	France Dorlia Lucien Martinet		Italy Fiorenzo Pagliano Giacomo Parvopasso		Switzerland Georges Rieder Charles Nicollier
M2+ [5]	France Émile Lejeune Maurice Carton Louis Carré (cox)		Belgium Joseph Deleplanque Florent Ronsse Jean Dewitte (cox)		Italy Alberto Grazzini Enrico Bertolini Sali (cox)
M4+ [6]	Belgium Adolphe Lippens Maurice Hemelsoet Henri Fraikin Victor De Bisschop		France Albert Williot Charles Fourquart Maurice Pechell Maurice Gest Catala (cox)		Italy Cino Ceni Italo Ponis Giorgio Bensa Cesare Galardelli G. Pucci (cox)
M8+ [7]	Belgium Joseph Deleplanque Florent Ronsse Prosper Bruggeman Gustave Brandes Henri Fraikin Victor De Bisschop Frank Odberg Jules De Bisschop Jean Dewitte (cox)		Italy Cino Ceni Italo Ponis Giuseppe Belli Gino Montelatici Azzolino Pollini Biondo Biondi Giorgio Bensa Cesare Galardelli G. Pucci (cox)		[b]

Footnotes

1. The FISA Congress was held on 17 August and this was always an event a day prior or after the championships. ^[1]
2. The source does not specify whether there were only two teams or whether the bronze medal winner is missing from the results list.

References

1. "Rowing and Olympism" (PDF). LA84 Foundation. p. 908. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 12 August 2018.
2. "Event Information". International Rowing Federation . Retrieved 12 August 2018.
3. Heckert, Karlheinz. "Rudern – Europameisterschaften (Herren – Doppelzweier)" (in German). Sport Komplett. Retrieved 12 August 2018.
4. Heckert, Karlheinz. "Rudern – Europameisterschaften (Herren – Einer)" (in German). Sport Komplett. Retrieved 12 August 2018.
5. Heckert, Karlheinz. "Rudern – Europameisterschaften (Herren – Zweier m. Stm.)" (in German). Sport Komplett. Retrieved 12 August 2018.
6. Heckert, Karlheinz. "Rudern – Europameisterschaften (Herren – Vierer m.Stm.)" (in German). Sport Komplett. Retrieved 12 August 2018.
7. Heckert, Karlheinz. "Rudern – Europameisterschaften (Herren – Achter)" (in German). Sport Komplett. Retrieved 12 August 2018.