1926 European Rowing Championships Explained

1926 European Rowing Championships
Venue:Lake Lucerne
Location:Lucerne, Switzerland
Dates:?–6 September 1926
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The 1926 European Rowing Championships were rowing championships held on Lake Lucerne in the Swiss city of Lucerne.[1] The competition was for men only and they competed in all seven Olympic boat classes (M1x, M2x, M2-, M2+, M4-, M4+, M8+).

Competition

The regatta was held on Lake Lucerne; the 1908 European Rowing Championships had also been held there.[2] From 1933 onwards, the nearby Rotsee was used for regattas instead. The final race day in 1926 was Monday, 6 September. The Italian eight was from Canottieri Bucintoro in Venice.[3]

Medal summary

EventGoldSilverBronze
Country & rowersTimeCountry & rowersTimeCountry & rowersTime
M1x[4]
Josef Schneider

Béla Szendey

Fernand Vintens
M2x[5]
Rudolf Bosshard
Maurice Rieder

Michelangelo Bernasconi
Alessandro de Col

Edmond Van Parys
Adolphe Schnaphauf
M2-[6]
Alois Reinhard
Willy Siegenthaler

Jean Cipollina
Massimo Ballestrero

Hein van Suylekom
Carel van Wankum
M2+[7]
Edouard Schädeli
Willy Müller
Fernand Eggenschwyler (cox)

Pier Luigi Vestrini
Renzo Vestrini
Cesare Milani (cox)

J.H.A. Langen van den Valk
H.S. de Vries
Tjong (cox)
M4-[8] [9]
Alois Reinhard
Otto Bühlmann
Kaspar Zimmermann
Willy Siegenthaler

B.C.M. van Ogtrop
Roelof Hommema
Egbertus Waller
P.A. Kroesen

Mario Fernandez Garcia
Francisco Westwoad Leotte
Jose Augusto Cardoso Leitas
Samuel de Moraes Sarmento Martino
M4+[10]
Antonio Ghiardello
Mario Ghiardello
Giovanni-Battista Pastine
Andrea Ghiardello
Ugo Giangrande (cox)

Karl Schöchlin
Hans Schöchlin
Paul Käser
Wilhelm Wippermann
Theophil Mosimann (cox)

Franciszek Bronikowski
Leon Birkholc
Mieczyslaw Figurski
Franciszek Janik
Franciszek Brzesinski (cox)
M8+[11]
Hans Kruyt
Teun Beijnen
F.M. Joseph
Appel Ooiman
A. van Asgum
J.B. Bosscher
Tjallie James
K.J. Stigter
M.O. Davis (cox)

Vincenzo Fabiano
Francesco Fabiano
Angelo Olgeni
Gildo Foco
Terenzio Catullo
Giuseppe Camuffo
Aldo Olgeni
Aldo Bettini
Gino Bettini (cox)
+0.3 sec
Robert Swartelé
Maurice Swartelé
Theo Wambeke
Alphonse De Wette
J. Van Parys
Hippolyte Schouppe
C. De Jonghe
Jean Bauwens
G. Nachez (cox)

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Event Information . . 30 June 2018.
  2. Web site: Event Information . . 1 July 2018.
  3. Web site: Our history . La nostra storia . Canottieri Bucintoro . 30 June 2018 . it.
  4. Web site: Heckert . Karlheinz . Rudern – Europameisterschaften (Herren – Einer) . Sport Komplett . 30 June 2018. de.
  5. Web site: Heckert . Karlheinz . Rudern – Europameisterschaften (Herren – Doppelzweier) . Sport Komplett . 30 June 2018. de.
  6. Web site: Heckert . Karlheinz . Rudern – Europameisterschaften (Herren – Zweier ohne Steuermann) . Sport Komplett . 30 June 2018. de.
  7. Web site: Heckert . Karlheinz . Rudern – Europameisterschaften (Herren – Zweier m. Stm.) . Sport Komplett . 30 June 2018. de.
  8. Web site: Heckert . Karlheinz . Rudern – Europameisterschaften (Herren – Vierer o.Stm.) . Sport Komplett . 30 June 2018. de.
  9. Les championnats d'Europe à l'aviron, La Libre Belgique, 6 September 1926
  10. Web site: Heckert . Karlheinz . Rudern – Europameisterschaften (Herren – Vierer m.Stm.) . Sport Komplett . 30 June 2018. de.
  11. Web site: Heckert . Karlheinz . Rudern – Europameisterschaften (Herren – Achter) . Sport Komplett . 30 June 2018. de.