Richard Alan Dreissigacker is a former American Olympic rower and a founder of Concept2, a manufacturer of rowing equipment. While studying engineering at Brown University he took up rowing and went on to represent the United States at the 1972 Summer Olympics.
Hans-Joachim Borzym is a German rower who competed in the early 1970s. He won a bronze medal in the eights event at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich.
Hans Ernst Homberger was a Swiss rower who competed with two of his brothers. He won two medals at the 1935 European Rowing Championships and a further two medals at the 1936 Summer Olympics. Born into a family of industrialists, he took over the International Watch Company when his father died in 1955. He led the company until he sold it to VDO in 1978.
Charlotte Mosher "Carlie" Geer is a rower from the United States.
Petra Boesler is a German rower who competed for East Germany in the 1976 Summer Olympics.
The 1962 World Rowing Championships were the inaugural world championships in rowing. The competition was held in September 1962 on the Rotsee in Lucerne, Switzerland. Rowers from West Germany dominated the competition, winning five of the seven boat classes.
Alan John Webster is a former New Zealand rower.
Lorenzo Bertini is an Italian rower. His sister Lisa Bertini is also an Olympic rower.
Vasily Pavlovich Tikhonov is a Soviet rower. He is married to Irina Kalimbet who like him competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in rowing. Their twin daughters Anastasia and Elizaveta are both international rowers.
Toni James Dunlop is a New Zealand rower and has represented New Zealand three times at the Olympics.
David Siegmund Schaper is a New Zealand rower.
The women's single sculls (W1x) rowing competition at the 1984 Summer Olympics took place at Lake Casitas in Ventura County, California, United States. It was held from 30 July to 4 August.
The men's eight (M8+) competition at the 1984 Summer Olympics took place at Lake Casitas in Ventura County, California, United States. It was held from 31 July to 5 August. There were 7 boats from 7 nations, with each nation limited to a single boat in the event. New Zealand had won the last two world championships, and the other strong team, East Germany, was absent from the event due to the Eastern Bloc boycott. This made New Zealand the strong favourite. But the final was won by Canada, with the United States and Australia the other medallists, and New Zealand coming a disappointing fourth.
Aleksandr Andreyevich Sema is a Russian rower who competed for the Soviet Union.
Jitka Antošová is a Czech rower. She competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing with the women's double sculls where they came sixth. At the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, she competed in the women's double sculls with her sister Lenka as rowing partner.
Renate Boesler, also referred to as Bösler and later as Gunkel, is a retired East German rower who won medals at European championships between 1963 and 1971. During that time, she became European Champion four times in two different boat classes.
Rudolf Felix Homberger was a Swiss rower.
Angela Cazac is a Romanian rower. She competed in the women's coxless pair event teamed with her sister Liliana Cazac at the 1996 Summer Olympics.
The Rüsselsheimer Ruder-Klub 08, also known by its abbreviation RRK 08, is a sports club based in the German city of Rüsselsheim am Main. Originally a rowing club, the main sport has been hockey since the late 1960s. The other sport offered is tennis.
