New Zealand competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States. The New Zealand Olympic Committee was represented by 97 athletes and 60 officials. Former Olympic swimmer Dave Gerrard was the team's chef de mission.
France competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, Italy, and failed to win a single gold medal for the second time only in the history of the modern Olympic Games. 238 competitors, 210 men and 28 women, took part in 120 events in 19 sports.
Simone Venier is an Italian rower - a five time Olympian. He won a silver medal in the men's quadruple sculls at the 2008 Summer Olympics. He competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics, in Quadruple sculls.
Gaston Antoine Mercier was a French rower who competed in the 1952 Summer Olympics, in the 1956 Summer Olympics, and in the 1960 Summer Olympics.
Vladimír Andrs was a Czech rower.
Larisa Mikhaylovna Popova is a Moldovan rower who competed for the Soviet Union in the 1976 Summer Olympics.
Vladek Lacina is a Czech rower who competed for Czechoslovakia in the 1972 Summer Olympics, in the 1976 Summer Olympics, and in the 1980 Summer Olympics.
Yelena Khloptseva is a rower from Belarus and Olympic champion. She won the gold medal in the double scull event with her partner Larisa Popova in the 1980 Moscow Olympic Games representing the Soviet Union. She also won a bronze medal in the quadruple scull event at 1992 Moscow Barcelona Olympic Games. She also won various medals at World Rowing Championships.
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.
Samuel René Louis Barathay is a French rower.
Milan Doleček Jr. is a Czech rower. Along with Ondřej Synek he finished fifth in the men's double sculls at the 2004 Summer Olympics. At the 2008 Summer Olympics, he finished tenth in the men's quadruple sculls, along with Petr Vitásek, Jakub Hanák, and David Jirka.
Men's double sculls was an event in Rowing at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States. The event was held at Lake Lanier between July 21 and July 27, 1996.
Ursula Grobler is a South African competitive rower who resides in Pretoria, South Africa.
Toni James Dunlop is a New Zealand rower and a 3 times olympian.
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.
Valeriy Andriyovych Dosenko is a Soviet/Ukrainian rower. He won a gold medal at the 1986 World Rowing Championships in Nottingham with the men's quadruple sculls. He competed for the Unified Team at the 1992 Summer Olympics and came seventh in the quad scull.
Ģirts Vilks is a Soviet rower. He won a gold medal at the 1990 World Rowing Championships in Tasmania with the men's quadruple sculls. He competed for the Unified Team at the 1992 Summer Olympics and came seventh in the quad scull.
Melvin LaForme is a Canadian rower.
Alexander Altair Soares is a Brazilian former rower. He competed in the men's quadruple sculls event at the 1996 Summer Olympics.
