1982 World Rowing Championships

1982 World Rowing Championships
Venue	Rotsee
Location	Lucerne, Switzerland
Dates	28 to 29 August

The 11th World Rowing Championships were World Rowing Championships that were held from 28 to 29 August 1982 at Rotsee in Lucerne, Switzerland.^[1]

Medal summary

Event:	Gold:	Time	Silver:	Time	Bronze:	Time
Men's Events
M1x	East Germany Rüdiger Reiche	7:00.67	Soviet Union Vassily Yakusha	7:01.15	United States John Biglow	7:02.08
M2x	Norway Rolf Thorsen Alf Hansen	6:23.66	East Germany Klaus Kröppelien Joachim Dreifke	6:25.36	Czechoslovakia Zdenek Pecka Vaclav Vochoska	6:28.08
M4x	East Germany Karl-Heinz Bussert Uwe Mund Uwe Heppner Martin Winter	5:55.50	West Germany Albert Hedderich Raimund Hörmann Dieter Wiedenmann Michael Dürsch	5:59.10	Soviet Union Victor Rudakovich Vladimir Koldishkin Alexander Sdramvomislov Valeri Kleshnev	6:00.90
M2+	Italy Carmine Abbagnale Giuseppe Abbagnale Giuseppe Di Capua (c)	6:59.63	East Germany Juergen Seyfarth Karsten Schmeling Hendrik Reiher (c)	7:01.55	Czechoslovakia Milan Doleček Sr Milan Skopek Oldrich Hejdusek (c)	7:02.07
M2-	Norway Hans Magnus Grepperud Sverre Løken	6:41.98	East Germany Carl Ertel Ulf Sauerbrey	6:44.88	Netherlands Sjoerd Hoekstra Joost Adema	6:45.72
M4+	East Germany Thomas Greiner Hans Sennewald Ulrich Kons Ullrich Diessner Andreas Gregor (c)	6:19.04	Czechoslovakia Vojtech Caska Josef Nesticky Jan Kabrhel Karel Neffe Jiří Pták (c)	6:21.69	United States Andy Sudduth Charles Altekruse John Everett Fred Borchelt Robert Jaugstetter (c)	6:25.33
M4-	Switzerland Bruno Saile Jürg Weitnauer Hans-Konrad Trümpler Stefan Netzle	6:10.41	Soviet Union Vitali Eliseev Aleksander Kulagin Valeri Dolinin Alexei Kamkin	6:11.82	Romania Petru Iosub Valer Toma Daniel Voiculescu Constantin Airoaie	6:12.32
M8+	New Zealand Les O'Connell Mike Stanley Andrew Stevenson George Keys Roger White-Parsons Chris White Tony Brook Dave Rodger Andy Hay (c)	5:36.99	East Germany Jens Doberschütz Hans-Peter Koppe Gert Uebeler Jörg Friedrich Ralf Brudel Harald Jährling Bernd Niesecke Bernd Höing Klaus-Dieter Ludwig (c)	5:39.17	Soviet Union Žoržs Tikmers Dimants Krišjānis Dzintars Krišjānis Viktor Omeljanovitch Viktor Diduk Vladimir Krilov Zigmantas Gudauskas Nikolai Solomakhin Juris Berzins (c)	5:39.52
Men's Lightweight Events
LM1x	Austria Raimund Haberl	7:12.57	United States Scott Roop	7:14.26	Italy Luca Migliaccio	7:14.58
LM2x	Italy Francesco Esposito Ruggero Verroca	06:34.85	United States Paul Fuchs William Belden	6:37.28	Switzerland Kurt Steiner Pius Z'rotz	06:38.87
LM4-	Italy Marco Romano Daniele Boschin Marco Romano Pasquale Aiese	6:17.79	Spain Guillermo Mueller Gascon Jose Maria De Marco Perez Enrique Briones Perez Luis Marina Moreno Perpina	6:19.68	Denmark Mikael Espersen Flemming Jensen Lars Porneki Kim Hagsted	6:20.33
LM8+	Italy Vittorio Valentinis Mauro Torta Franco Pantano Valentino Tontodonati Renzo Borsini Lanfranco Borsini Claudio Castiglioni Leonardo Salani Giuseppe Di Capua (c)	5:49.45	Denmark Michael Djervig Jørn Jørgensen Ivar Molgaard Arne Hojlund Søren Hansson Søren Christensen Jan Christensen Bent Fransson Jan Rasmussen (c)	5:50.47	Spain Fernando Climent Huerta Angel Saez Bernardos Francisco Goicoechea Garcia Antonio Elizalde Aldabaldetrecu Alberto Molina Castillo Angel Viana Bravo Javier Puertas Cabezudo Dionisio Redondo Gonzalez Jose Delgado (c)	5:51.90
Women's Events[2]
W1x	Soviet Union Irina Fetisova	3:42.83	Romania Valeria Răcilă	3:42.92	New Zealand Stephanie Foster	3:44.61
W2x	Soviet Union Jelena Bratischko Antonina Machina	3:19.47	East Germany Kerstin Kirst Martina Schröter	3:23.05	Canada Janice Mason Lisa Roy	3:26.49
W4x[3]	Soviet Union Larisa Popova Jelena Khloptzeva Olga Kaspina Tatiana Bachkatova Maria Semskova-Korotkova (c)	3:32.41	East Germany Jutta Hampe-Behrendt Heidi Westphal Cornelia Linse Jutta Schenk-Ploch Elke Rost (c)	3:12.48	Romania Maria Micșa Maricica Țăran Elisabeta Lipă Sofia Corban Ecaterina Oancia (c)	3:16.63
W2-	East Germany Silvia Fröhlich Marita Sandig	3:32.41	Poland Malgorzata Dluzewska Czeslawa Koscianska	3:34.58	Canada Elizabeth Craig Tricia Smith	3:35.93
W4+[4]	Soviet Union Svetlana Semionova Valentina Semenova Galina Stepanova Larisa Savarsina Nina Cheremisina (c)	3:17.16	United States Kathryn Elliott Keeler Carol Bower Harriet Metcalf Barbara Kirch Valerie McClain-Ward (c)	3:19.55	Romania Rodica Arba Mihaela Armășescu Darko Elena Horvat Dinu (c)	3:19.71
W8+[5]	Soviet Union Jelena Makushkina Ludmila Konopleva Nina Umanez Elena Tereshina Natalia Iatsenko Marina Studneva Raissa Doligaida Sarmīte Stone Nina Frolova (c)	2:57.97	United States Elizabeth Miles Shyril O’Steen Kristine Norelius Janet Harville Jennifer Marshall Joline Esparza Jane McDougall Kristen Thorsness Nanette Bernadou (c)	3:01.50	East Germany Angelika Noack Ute Steindorf Sabine Portius Carola Hornig Steffi Götzelt Sigrid Anders Iris Rudolph Karin Metze Kirsten Wenzel (c)	3:02.89

Medals table

Place	Nation				Total
1	Soviet Union	5	2	2	9
2	East Germany	4	6	2	12
3	Italy	4	0	1	5
4	Norway	2	0	0	2
5	New Zealand	1	0	1	2
6	Austria	1	0	0	1
6	Switzerland	1	0	0	1
8	United States	0	4	2	6
9	Czechoslovakia	0	1	2	3
9	Romania	0	1	2	3
10	Denmark	0	1	1	2
10	Spain	0	1	1	2
11	West Germany	0	1	0	1
11	Poland	0	1	0	1
12	Canada	0	0	2	2
13	Netherlands	0	0	1	1
Total		18	18	18	54

References

1. FISA - The Official World Rowing Database. "1982 World Championships - Lucerne Rotsee, Switzerland".
2. Sigge Bergman. "Within the International Federations : Towards a new Winter Festival" (PDF). Library.la84.org. Retrieved 2016-03-28.
3. "Weltmeisterschaften (Damen - Teil 1)". Sport-komplett.de. Retrieved 2016-03-19.
4. "Weltmeisterschaften (Damen - Teil 1)". Sport-komplett.de. Retrieved 2016-03-19.
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