1957 European Rowing Championships

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1957 European Rowing Championships
Venue Wedau Regatta Course
Location Duisburg, West Germany
Dates23–25 August 1957 (women)
 ? August – 1 September 1957 (men)
  1956 Bled

The 1957 European Rowing Championships were rowing championships held on the Wedau Regatta Course in the city of Duisburg which, at the time, was located in West Germany. [1] Men competed in all seven Olympic boat classes (M1x, M2x, M2-, M2+, M4-, M4+, M8+), and women entered in five boat classes (W1x, W2x, W4x+, W4+, W8+). Many of the men competed two months later at the Olympic Games in Melbourne; women would first be allowed to compete at Olympic level in 1976. Women competed from 23 to 25 August. Men competed the following week.

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Background

FISA, the International Rowing Federation, decided at its congress held just prior to the 1955 Championships in Ghent to award the 1956 Championships to Bled, and that the 1957 Championships were to be hosted by Duisburg. [2]

Medal summary – women's events

EventGoldSilverBronze
Country & rowersTimeCountry & rowersTimeCountry & rowersTime
W1x [3] Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
Emiliya Mukhina
Flag of Austria.svg  Austria
Eva Sika
Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary
Kornélia Pap
W2x [4] Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
Zossia Rakitskaya
Valentina Kalegina
Flag of Romania.svg  Romania
Maria Laub
Florica Ghiuzelea
Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany
Ingrid Scholz
Ursula Vogt
W4+ [5] Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
Tamara Stolyarova
Lidiya Zontova
Irina Kamenkova
Yevgeniya Tsugekekek
Viktoriya Dobrodeeva (cox)
Flag of Romania.svg  Romania
Marta Kardos
Iuliana Toganel
Rita Schob
Felicia Urziceanu
Stefania Borisov (cox)
Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany
Ursula Brämer
Christa Golbs
Lieselotte Proll
Ingeborg Sasse
Helga Groh (cox)
W4x+ [6] Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
Alexandra Kulesova
Inna Lisany
Nina Yegorova
Svetlana Belyakova
Tamara Saretskaya (cox)
Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary
Istvánné Granek
Józsefné Raskó
Lászlóné Terelmes
Jánosné Kőszegi
Rudolfné Radványi (cox)
Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany
Brigitte Raue
Herta Weissig
Ruth Harre
Johanna Knoll
Johanna Ullrich (cox)
W8+ [7] Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
Tamara Stolyarova
Zinaida Trofimova
Vera Rebrova
Nina Korobkova
Zinaida Korotova
Erna Virs
Sinayda Abramkina
Lyudmila Khoykalova
Maria Fomicheva (cox)
Flag of Romania.svg  Romania
Maria Bucur
Stela Georgescu
Elsa Oxenfeld
Sonia Balan
Rita Schob
Felicia Urziceanu
Marta Kardos
Iuliana Toganel
Angela Codreanu (cox)
Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany
Hannelore Haaker
Gerda Weith
Christl Langner
Hella Schulz
Marianne Falk
Anita Blankenfeld
Ingeborg Peter
Waltraud Dinter
Ursula Gesch (cox)

Medal summary – men's events

EventGoldSilverBronze
Country & rowersTimeCountry & rowersTimeCountry & rowersTime
M1x [8] Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
Stuart Mackenzie
Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany
Klaus von Fersen
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
Vyacheslav Ivanov
M2x [9] Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
Aleksandr Berkutov
Yuriy Tyukalov
Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany
Thomas Schneider
Friedrich-Wilhelm Sidow
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium
Henri Steenacker
Gérard Higny
M2- [10] Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain
Christopher Davidge
Tony Leadley
Flag of Austria.svg  Austria
Alfred Sageder
Josef Kloimstein
Flag of Romania.svg  Romania
Radu Nicolae
Stefan Kureska
M2+ [11] Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany
Karl-Heinrich von Groddeck
Horst Arndt
Rainer Borkowsky (cox)
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
Heorhiy Zhylin
Ihor Yemchuk
Vladimir Petrov (cox)
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland
Zbigniew Schwarzer
Henryk Jagodziński
Bertold Mainka (cox)
M4- [12] Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany
Willi Montag
Horst Stobbe
Gunther Kaschlun
Christian Stevens
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
Vladimir Nosenko
Fodor Dzhusefovich
Alexander Bolotin
Nikolai Skreba
Flag of Romania.svg  Romania
Carol Kiss
Nicolae Stefan
Radu Nicolae
Ştefan Pongratz
M4+ [13] Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany
Gerhard Müller
Egon Meyer
Heinz Dathe
Lothar Wundratsch
Dietmar Domnick (cox)
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
Robert Butow
Yury Suslin
Andrej Archipov
Yuri Sapkov
Oleg Gjemidov (cox)
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland
Gottfried Kottmann
Michel Buol
Cinto Baggi
Rolf Streuli
Werner Ehrensperger (cox)
M8+ [14] Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Franco Trincavelli
Alberto Winkler
Attilio Cantoni
Romano Sgheiz
Giovanni Zucchi
Abbondio Marcelli
Angelo Vanzin
Ellero Borgnolo
Ivo Stefanoni (cox)
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
Boris Fyodorov
Georgy Gushchenko
Anatoly Antonov
Yury Popov
Yaroslav Cherstvy
Yury Rogozov
Georgiy Bryulgart
Oleg Vasilyev
Yuri Polyakov (cox)
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia
Josef Věntus
Jan Švéda
Ctibor Reiskup
Václav Jindra
Josef Švec
Zdeněk Žára
Jan Jindra
Stanislav Lusk
Miroslav Koranda (cox)

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