1908 European Rowing Championships

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1908 European Rowing Championships
Venue Lake Lucerne (Vierwaldstättersee)
Location Lucerne, Switzerland
Dates30 August 1908
NationsFour
1909 Paris  

The 1908 European Rowing Championships were rowing championships held in the Swizz city of Lucerne. [1] The competition, held on 30 August, was for men only and they competed in five boat classes (M1x, M2x, M2+, M4+, M8+). [2] Many of the rowers had a month earlier competed at the 1908 Summer Olympics in London. [3]

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Medal summary

Four nations (Belgium, France, Italy, and Switzerland) competed in five events. [4]

EventGoldSilverBronze
Country & rowersTimeCountry & rowersTimeCountry & rowersTime
M1x [5] Flag of France.svg  France
Gaston Delaplane
Flag of Switzerland.svg   Switzerland
Ernst Hürlimann
[lower-alpha 1]
M2x [6] Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium
Jozef Hermans
Xavier Crombet
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Emilio Sacchini
Erminio Dones
Flag of Switzerland.svg   Switzerland
H. de Kok
Max Geldner
M2+ [7] Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium
Guillaume Visser
Urbain Molmans
Rodolphe Colpaert (cox)
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Ercole Olgeni
Scipione Del Giudice
Giuseppe Mion (cox)
Flag of France.svg  France [lower-alpha 2]
M4+ [8] Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Ercole Olgeni
Scipione Del Giudice
Mario Tres
Brenno Del Giudice
Giuseppe Mion (cox)
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium
Rodolphe Poma
Oscar Dessomville
Polydore Veirman
Oscar Taelman
Flag of Switzerland.svg   Switzerland
Albert Breuleux
L. Peter
Th. Schmid
P. Ottiker
E.-W. von Seckendorff (cox)
M8+ [9] Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium
Rodolphe Poma
Oscar Dessomville
Polydore Veirman
François Vergucht
Georges Mys
Stanislas Kowalski
Marcel Morimont
Oscar Taelman
Raphael van der Waeren (cox)
Flag of France.svg  France
Roche
Herbinet
Marius Lejeune
Jobelin
Terrail
G. Lejeune
Peyrouni
Besland
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Giovanni Brunialti
Alberto del Nunzio
Archimede de Gregori
Alfredo Tuzi
Armando Garroni
Guido de Cupis
Carlo Gigliesi
Alfonso Serventi

Footnotes

  1. The source does not list further medallists.
  2. The source does not list the names of the team members.

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