1950 European Rowing Championships

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1950 European Rowing Championships
Venue Idroscalo
Location Milan, Italy
DatesAugust

The 1950 European Rowing Championships were rowing championships held on the Idroscalo in the Italian city of Milan. The competition was for men only, they competed in all seven Olympic boat classes (M1x, M2x, M2-, M2+, M4-, M4+, M8+). [1]

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Background

With rowing officials from around the world coming to the regatta, the International Rowing Federation (FISA) held an ordinary congress on 30 August 1950 in Milan. It was at that congress that it was decided that women's rowing would be trialled. The first test event over the shorter agreed 1,000 m distance was run at the 1951 European Rowing Championships in Mâcon a day prior to the men's competition starting. [2]

Medal summary – men's events

EventGoldSilverBronze
Country & rowersTimeCountry & rowersTimeCountry & rowersTime
M1x [3] Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
Erik Larsen
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
Tom Neumeier
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland
Thomas Keller
M2x [4] Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
Ebbe Parsner
Aage Larsen
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Antonio Balossi
Lodovico Sommaruga
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland
Arnoldo Gianella
Ilvo Prosperi
M2- [5] Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland
Hans Kalt
Kurt Schmid
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Erio Bettega
Nicolo Simone
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium
Charles Van Antwerpen
Jos Rosa
M2+ [6] Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Giuseppe Ramani
Aldo Tarlao
Luciano Marion (cox)
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland
Alex Siebenhaar
Walter Lüchinger
Walter Ludin (cox)
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium
Eugène Jacobs
Hippolyte Mattelé
Cyrille Proost (cox)
M4- [7] Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Giuseppe Moioli
Elio Morille
Giovanni Invernizzi
Franco Faggi
Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
Ib Nielsen
Georg Nielsen
Børge Hougaard
Holger Larsen
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland
Gaston Sermier
Bernard Guex
Marcel Giddey
Claude Brélaz
M4+ [8] Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
Niels Kristensen
Ove Nielsen
Peter Hansen
Bent Blach Petersen
Eivin Kristensen (cox)
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Romeo Santin
Amadeo Scarpi
Marcello Basso
Albino Trevisan
Giovanni Vorano (cox)
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
Gijsbertus Dutry van Haeften
Rudolphus Johannes van Geuns
Gerhard van Olden
Willem Algie
Wilhelm Engelbrecht (cox)
M8+ [9] Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Angelo Fioretti
Pietro Sessa
Fortunato Maninetti
Bonifacio De Bortoli
Mario de Bortoli
Uberto Urbani
Mario Chicco
Luigi Gandini
Alessandro Bardelli (cox)
Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
Jörgen Carlsen
Ib Höjfang
Henry Skovgaard
Otto Prior-Buse
Poul Martin Poulsen
Aksel Bonde
Helge Muxoll Schrøder
Jörn Kjeldsen
S. A. Langberg Nielsen (cox)
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain
J. L. M. Crick
Brian Lloyd
Alistair MacLeod
William Windham
R. K. Hayward
James Crowden
David Macklin
Harry Almond
R. J. Blow (cox)

References

  1. "1950 European Championships". International Rowing Federation . Retrieved 27 March 2018.
  2. Smalman-Smith, Helena. "1951–1953 International Women's Regattas". Rowing Story. Retrieved 29 March 2018.
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