| 1998 World Rowing Championships | |
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 The regatta course at Fühlinger See | |
| Venue | Fühlinger See |
| Location | Cologne, Germany |
| Dates | 9 to 18 September |
The 1998 World Rowing Championships were World Rowing Championships that were held from 9 to 18 September 1998 in Cologne, Germany. The World Rowing Championships are organized by FISA, the International Rowing Federation. [1]
| Place | Nation |  |  |  | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Germany | 5 | 5 | 0 | 10 |
| 2 |  Italy | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 |
| 3 |  Great Britain | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 4 |  United States | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 |
| 5 |  Australia | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 6 |  France | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| 7 |  Romania | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 8 |  Switzerland | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
 Canada | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
| 10 |  Russia | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 11 |  Poland | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Denmark | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 13 |  New Zealand | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ukraine | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 15 |  Czech Republic | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Netherlands | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
 Argentina | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 18 |  Croatia | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Norway | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 20 |  Chile | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Greece | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 Sweden | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 FR Yugoslavia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 Austria | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Total | 24 | 24 | 24 | 72 | |
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