2010 European Rowing Championships | |
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Location | Montemor-o-Velho, Portugal |
Dates | 10–12 September 2010 |
The 2010 European Rowing Championships , the 4th since the decision made in May 2006 [1] by the FISA to re-establish them, was held in Montemor-o-Velho, Portugal, between 10 and 12 September 2010.
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | Germany (GER) | 6 | 2 | 3 | 11 |
2 | Italy (ITA) | 4 | 3 | 2 | 9 |
3 | Belarus (BLR) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
4 | Greece (GRE) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
5 | France (FRA) | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
6 | Romania (ROU) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
7 | Poland (POL) | 1 | 4 | 0 | 5 |
8 | Czech Republic (CZE) | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
9 | Ukraine (UKR) | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
10 | Denmark (DEN) | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
Netherlands (NED) | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
12 | Croatia (CRO) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Estonia (EST) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
Portugal (POR) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
15 | Austria (AUT) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Sweden (SWE) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
17 | Switzerland (SUI) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
18 | Serbia (SRB) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Slovakia (SVK) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Spain (ESP) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Totals (20 entries) | 22 | 22 | 20 | 64 |
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