1962 World Rowing Championships
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The 1st World Rowing Championships
were held at Lucerne
, Switzerland
in 1962.
The Fédération Internationale des Sociétés d'Aviron (FISA) did not recognise East Germany, and so only one German crew was permitted per event. Selection trials between East and West German crews were held the day before the championships, with West German crews winning in all categories.
World Rowing Championships
The World Rowing Championships is an international rowing regatta organized by FISA . It is a week long event held at the end of the northern hemisphere summer and in non-Olympic years is the highlight of the international rowing calendar.The first event was held in Lucerne, Switzerland in 1962...
were held at Lucerne
Lucerne
Lucerne is a city in north-central Switzerland, in the German-speaking portion of that country. Lucerne is the capital of the Canton of Lucerne and the capital of the district of the same name. With a population of about 76,200 people, Lucerne is the most populous city in Central Switzerland, and...
, Switzerland
Switzerland
Switzerland name of one of the Swiss cantons. ; ; ; or ), in its full name the Swiss Confederation , is a federal republic consisting of 26 cantons, with Bern as the seat of the federal authorities. The country is situated in Western Europe,Or Central Europe depending on the definition....
in 1962.
The Fédération Internationale des Sociétés d'Aviron (FISA) did not recognise East Germany, and so only one German crew was permitted per event. Selection trials between East and West German crews were held the day before the championships, with West German crews winning in all categories.
Men's results
| Single Sculls - M1x | Vyacheslav Nikolayevich Ivanov Vyacheslav Nikolayevich Ivanov Vyacheslav Nikolayevich Ivanov is known to most of the non-Russian speaking world as Vyacheslav Ivanov, was one of the most accomplished rowers of his generation... |
7:07.09 | Stuart MacKenzie Stuart MacKenzie Stuart MacKenzie is an Australian competition rower and Olympic medalist, who also competed for Great Britain at the 1962 World Championships.... |
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| Coxless Pairs - M2- | Rene Duhamel & Bernard Monnereau |
6:33.90 | |
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| Coxed Pairs - M2+ | Klaus Gunther, Jordan Wolfgang Neuss, Frank Steinhauser |
7.19.10 | |
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| Coxless Fours - M4- | Gerd Wolter, Dagobert Tometschek, Peter Paustain, Christian Prey |
6.19.24 | |
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| Coxed Fours - M4+ | Bernd-Jurgen Marschne, Peter Neusel, Bernhard Britting, Jurgen Oelke |
6.29.12 | |
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| Eights - M8+ | Bernd Kruse, Ingo Kliefoth, Karl-Heinrich von Groddeck, Hans-Jurgen Wallbrecht, Klaus Behrens, Klaus Aeffke, Jurgen Plagemann, Horst Meyer, Thomas Ahrens |
5.50.83 | |
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