2008 European Rowing Championships Explained

2008 European Rowing Championships
Location:Marathon, Greece
Dates:16–20 September 2008
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The 2008 European Rowing Championships were held at the Schinias Olympic Rowing and Canoeing Centre, in Marathon, Greece, between 16 and 20 September 2008. They were the 2nd annual event after the decision made in May 2006 by the FISA to re-establish the European Rowing Championships.

Owing to a big storm announced on the Centre, all finales (A and B) took place on Saturday, 20 September and not Sunday, 21 September, as initially scheduled.

Medal summary

Men's results

Event GoldTimeSilverTimeBronzeTime
M1x 6:52.966:55.956:57.05
M2x6:16.92 6:18.406:20.09
M2- 6:29:42 6:31.21 6:31.29
LM2x 6:16.53 6:19.346:22.41
M4x5:45.755:47.75 5:47.86
M4-5:57.24 6:00.04 6:02.36
LM4-5:58.926:02.31 6:04.92
M8+
Victor Bordereau
Adrien Hardy
Pierre-Jean Peltier
Jean-Baptiste Macquet
Frédéric Doucet
Benjamin Rondeau
Sébastien Lente
Dorian Mortelette
Benjamin Manceau
5:32.015:32.76
Sebastian Kosiorek
Michał Stawowski
Patryk Brzeziński
Piotr Buchalski
Wojciech Gutorski
Marcin Brzeziński
Rafał Hejmej
Mikołaj Burda
Daniel Trojanowski
5:33.11

Women's results

Event GoldTimeSilverTimeBronzeTime
W1x7:27.42 7:34.04 7:35.04
W2x6:55.95 6:57.336:58.10
W2-7:17.53 7:19.057:21.35
LW2x7:02.71 7:04.987:08.80
W4x6:26.546:28.206:30.64
W8+
Constanța Burcică
Ana Maria Apachiţei
Rodica Şerban-Florea
Enikő Barabás
Camelia Lupaşcu
Ioana Papuc
Simona Muşat-Strimbeschi
Doina Ignat
Teodora Stoica
6:10.22 6:12.46
Volha Maroz
Aliza Klimovich
Hanna Nakhayeva
Katsiaryna Yarmolich
Natallia Helakh
Volha Shcharbachenia
Tatsiana Kukhta
Yuliya Bichyk
Anastasiya Katsiashova
6:22.79

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