Rowing at the 1984 Summer Olympics was held from 30 July to 5 August 1984 at Lake Casitas in Ventura County, California.
Medal Table[]
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Romania | 6 | 2 | 0 | 8 |
2 | United States | 2 | 5 | 1 | 8 |
3 | Canada | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
4 | West Germany | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
5 | New Zealand | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
6 | Finland | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Great Britain | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Italy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
9 | Australia | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
10 | Belgium | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Netherlands | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
12 | Spain | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
13 | Denmark | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
14 | Norway | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Yugoslavia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Medalists[]
Men[]
Event | |||
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Single sculls | Pertti Karppinen |
Peter-Michael Kolbe |
Robert Mills |
Coxless pair | Petru Iosub Valer Toma |
Fernando Climent Luis Lasurtegui |
Hans Magnus Grepperud Sverre Loken |
Coxed pair | Italy Carmine Abbagnale Giuseppe Abbagnale Giuseppe di Capua |
Romania Dimitrie Popescu Dumitru Raducanu Vasile Tomoiaga |
United States Robert Espeseth Douglas Herland Kevin Still |
Double sculls | Paul Enquist Bradley Lewis |
Dirk Crois Pierre-Marie Deloof |
Zoran Pancic Miroslav Stanulov |
Coxless four | New Zealand Shane O'Brien Leslie O'Connell Conrad Robertson Keith Trask |
United States David Clark Alan Forney Jonathan Smith Philip Stekl |
Denmark Erik Christiansen Michael Jessen Lars Nielsen Per Rasmussen |
Coxed four | Great Britain Richard Budgett Martin Cross Adrian Ellison Andrew Holmes Steven Redgrave |
United States Michael Bach Edward Ives Thomas Kiefer Gregory Springer John Stillings |
New Zealand Brett Hollister Kevin Lawton Barrie Mabbott Donald Symon Ross Tong |
Quadruple sculls | West Germany Michael Dursch Albert Hedderich Raimund Hormann Dieter Wiedenmann |
Australia Gary Gullock Anthony Lovrich Timothy McLaren Paul Reedy |
Canada Bruce Ford Doug Hamilton Mike Hughes Phil Monckton |
Eight | Canada Dean Crawford Mark Evans Mike Evans Blair Horm Grant Main Brian McMahon Kevin Neufield Paul Steele Pat Turner |
United States Earl Borchelt Charles Clapp Thomas Darling Bruce Ibbetson Robert Jaugstetter Walter Lubsen Christopher Penny Andrew Sudduth John Terwilliger |
Australia James Battersby Ian Edmunds Steve Evans Clyde Hefer Craig Muller Sam Patten Ion Popa Gavin Thredgold Timothy Willoughby |
Women[]
Event | |||
---|---|---|---|
Single sculls | Valeria Racila |
Charlotte Geer |
Ann Haesebrouck |
Pair | Rodica Arba Elena Horvat |
Betty Craig Tricia Smith |
Ellen Becker Iris Volkner |
Double sculls | Elisabeta Oleniuc Marioara Popescu |
Greet Hellemans Nicolette Hellemans |
Daniele Laumann Silken Laumann |
Coxed four | Romania Chira Apostol Olga Bularda Maria Fricioiu Viorica Ioja Florica Lavric |
Canada Barbara Armbrust Marilyn Brain Angie Schneider Lesley Thompson Jane Tregunno |
Australia Karen Brancourt Susan Chapman Margot Foster Robyn Grey-Gardner Susan Lee |
Coxed quadruple sculls | Romania Ioana Badea Sofia Corban Ecaterina Oancia Anisoara Sorohan Titie Taran |
United States Virginia Gilder Joan Lind Anne Marden Kelly Rickon Lisa Rohde |
Denmark Hanne Mandsfeldt Eriksen Birgitte Hanel Charlotte Koefoed Bodil Steen Rasmussen Jette Hejli Soerensen |
Coxed eight | United States Betsy Beard Caroll Bower Jeanne Flanagan Carie Graves Kathryn Keeler Harriet Metcalf Kristine Norelius Shyril O'Steen Kristen Thorsness |
Romania Mihaela Armasescu Doina Balan Adriana Chelariu Camelia Diaconescu Viorica Ioja Aneta Mihaly Aurora Plesca Lucia Sauca Marioara Trasca |
Netherlands Lynda Cornet Marieke van Drogenbroek Harriet van Ettekoven Greet Hellemans Nicolette Hellemans Martha Laurijsen Catharina Neelissen Anne Marie Quist Willemien Vaandrager |
Statistics[]
- There were 447 athletes from 38 countries.
- Philippe Cuelenaere was the youngest participant with 12 years and 333 days.
- Manoel Novo was the oldest participant with 47 years and 310 days.
- 3 participants were chosen to be a flag bearer at the opening ceremony.
- Romania won 8 medals, more than in any other sport.
- Belgium and Denmark won 2 medals, more than in any other sport.
- Australia won its first 3 medals in the sport since Mexico City 1968.
- Belgium won its first 2 medals in the sport since Helsinki 1952.
- Italy won its first medal in the sport since Mexico City 1968.
- Netherlands won its first medal in the sport since Munich 1972.
- Great Britain won its first gold medal in the sport since London 1948.
- United States won its first gold medal in the sport since Tokyo 1964.
- New Zealand won its first gold medal in the sport since Munich 1972.
- Spain won its first-ever medal in the sport.