1988 Summer Olympics / Rowing

Rowing at the 1988 Summer Olympics
information
venue	Seoul
Competition venue	Misari regatta in Hanam
Nations	38
Athletes	592 (193 , 399 )
date	19.-25. September 1988
decisions	14th
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At the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul there were 14 rowing competitions, eight for men and six for women.

Men

One

space	country	athlete	Time (min)
1	GDR	Thomas Lange	6: 49.86
2	FRG	Peter-Michael Kolbe	6: 54.77
3	NZL	Eric Verdonk	6: 58.66

Double scull

space	country	Athletes	Time (min)
1	NED	Nico Rienks Ronald Florijn	6: 21.13
2	SUI	Beat Schwerzmann Ueli Bodenmann	6: 22.59
3	URS	Oleksandr Martschenko Vasily Jakuscha	6: 22.87

Two without a helmsman

space	country	Athletes	Time (min)
1	GBR	Andrew Holmes Steven Redgrave	6: 36.84
2	ROME	Dănuț Dobre Dragoș Neagu	6: 38.06
3	YUG	Sadik Mujkič Bojan Prešern	6: 41.01

Two with a helmsman

space	country	Athletes	Time (min)
1	ITA	Carmine Abbagnale Giuseppe Abbagnale Giuseppe Di Capua	6: 58.79
2	GDR	Mario Streit Detlef Kirchhoff René Rensch	7: 00.63
3	GBR	Andrew Holmes Steven Redgrave Patrick Sweeney	7: 01.95

Double fours

space	country	Athletes	Time (min)
1	ITA	Agostino Abbagnale Davide Tizzano Gianluca Farina Piero Poli	5: 53.37
2	NOR	Alf Hansen Rolf Thorsen Lars Bjønness Vetle Vinje	5: 55.08
3	GDR	Jens Köppen Steffen Zühlke Steffen Bogs Heiko Habermann	5: 56.13

Foursome without a helmsman

space	country	Athletes	Time (min)
1	GDR	Roland Schröder Thomas Greiner Ralf Brudel Olaf Förster	6: 03.11
2	United States	Raoul Rodriguez Thomas Bohrer Richard Kennelly David Krmpotich	6: 05.53
3	FRG	Norbert Keßlau Volker Grabow Jörg Puttlitz Guido Grabow	6: 06.22

Foursome with a helmsman

space	country	Athletes	Time (min)
1	GDR	Karsten Schmeling Bernd Niesecke Bernd Eichwurzel Frank Klawonn Hendrik Reiher	6: 10.74
2	ROME	Dimitrie Popescu Ioan Șnep Vasile Tomoiagă Ladislau Lovrenschi Valentin Robu	6: 13.58
3	NZL	Christopher White Ian Wright Andrew Bird Gregory Johnston George Keys	6: 15.78

Eighth

space	country	Athletes	Time (min)
1	FRG	Thomas Möllenkamp , Matthias Mellinghaus , Armin Eichholz , Eckhardt Schultz , Ansgar Wessling , Wolfgang Maennig , Bahne Rabe , Thomas Domian , Manfred Klein	5: 46.05
2	URS	Viktor Omeljanowytsch , Vasily Tikhonov , Andrei Vasilyev , Pawel Gurkowsky , Mykola Komarov , Veniamin But , Viktor Diduk , Alexander Dumtschew , Alexander Lukyanov	5: 48.01
3	United States	Michael Teti , Jon Smith , Edward Patton , John Rusher , Peter Nordell , Jeffrey McLaughlin , Douglas Burden , John Pescatore , Seth Bauer	5: 48.26

Women

One

space	country	Athlete	Time (min)
1	GDR	Jutta Behrendt	7: 47.19
2	United States	Anne Marden	7: 50.28
3	BUL	Magdalena Georgieva	7: 53.65

Double scull

space	country	Athletes	Time (min)
1	GDR	Birgit Peter Martina Schröter	7: 00.48
2	ROME	Elisabeta Lipa Veronica Cogeanu	7: 04.36
3	BUL	Stefka Madina Violeta Ninowa	7: 06.03

Two without a helmsman

space	country	Athletes	Time (min)
1	ROME	Rodica Arba Olga Homeghi	7: 28.13
2	BUL	Radka Stojanowa Lalka Berberowa	7: 31.95
3	NZL	Nicola Payne Lynley Hannen	7: 35.68

Double fours

space	country	Athletes	Time (min)
1	GDR	Kerstin Förster Kristina Mundt Beate Schramm Jana Sorgers	6: 21.06
2	URS	Iryna Kalimbet Switlana Masij Inna Frolowa Antonina Dumcheva	6: 23.47
3	ROME	Anișoara Bălan Anișoara Minea Veronica Cogeanu Elisabeta Lipă	6: 23.81

Foursome with a helmsman

space	country	Athletes	Time (min)
1	GDR	Martina Walther Gerlinde Doberschütz Carola Hornig Birte Siech Sylvia Müller	6: 56.00
2	CHN	Zhang Xianghua Hu Yadong Yang Xiao Zhou Shouying Li Ronghua	6: 58.78
3	ROME	Marioara Trașcă Veronica Necula Herta Anitaș Doina Bălan Ecaterina Oancia	7: 01.13

Eighth

space	country	Athletes	Time (min)
1	GDR	Annegret Strauch , Judith Zeidler , Kathrin Haacker , Ute Wild , Anja Kluge , Ramona Balthasar , Beatrix Schröer , Ute Stange , Daniela Neunast	6:15, 17
2	ROME	Doina Bălan , Marioara Trașcă , Veronica Necula , Herta Anitaș , Adriana Bazon , Mihaela Armășescu , Olga Homeghi , Rodica Arba , Ecaterina Oancia	6: 17.44
3	CHN	Han Yaqin , He Yanwen , Hu Yadong , Li Ronghua , Yang Xiao , Zhang Xianghua , Zhang Yali , Zhou Shouying , Zhou Xiuhua	6: 21.83

literature

• Official report on the Olympic Games in Seoul Volume one, part two (PDF; 25.99 MB)
• Volker Kluge : Summer Olympic Games. Chronicle IV. Seoul 1988 - Atlanta 1996. Sportverlag Berlin, Berlin 2002, ISBN 3-328-00830-6 .