1908 European Rowing Championships

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1908 European Rowing Championships
VenueLake Lucerne (Vierwaldstättersee)
LocationLucerne, Switzerland
Dates30 August
NationsFour

The 1908 European Rowing Championships were rowing championships held in the Swizz city of Lucerne.[1] The competition, held on 30 August, was for men only and they competed in five boat classes (M1x, M2x, M2+, M4+, M8+).[2] Many of the rowers had a month earlier competed at the 1908 Summer Olympics in London.[3]

Medal summary[]

Four nations (Belgium, France, Italy, and Switzerland) competed in five events.[4]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Country & rowers Time Country & rowers Time Country & rowers Time
M1x[5]  France
Gaston Delaplane 		  Switzerland
[a]
M2x[6]  Belgium
Jozef Hermans
 Italy

Erminio Dones 		  Switzerland
H. de Kok
Max Geldner
M2+[7]  Belgium
Guillaume Visser

(cox) 		 Italy
Ercole Olgeni
Scipione Del Giudice
Giuseppe Mion (cox) 		 France[b]
M4+[8]  Italy
Ercole Olgeni
Scipione Del Giudice

Brenno Del Giudice
Giuseppe Mion (cox) 		 Belgium
Rodolphe Poma
Oscar Dessomville
Polydore Veirman
Oscar Taelman 		  Switzerland

L. Peter
Th. Schmid
P. Ottiker
E.-W. von Seckendorff (cox)
M8+[9]  Belgium
Rodolphe Poma
Oscar Dessomville
Polydore Veirman
François Vergucht
Georges Mys

Marcel Morimont
Oscar Taelman
(cox) 		 France
Roche
Herbinet
Marius Lejeune
Jobelin
Terrail
G. Lejeune
Peyrouni
Besland 		 Italy







Footnotes[]

  1. ^ The source does not list further medallists.
  2. ^ The source does not list the names of the team members.

References[]

  1. ^ "Event Information". International Rowing Federation. Retrieved 5 August 2018.
  2. ^ Ustolin, Maurizio (11 April 2009). "Trieste" (in Italian). Italian Rowing Federation. Retrieved 5 August 2018.
  3. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Rowing at the 1908 London Summer Games". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 5 August 2018.
  4. ^ Mallory, Peter. "73. Early Rowing in Italy: Scipione Del Giudice – Gli Scarronzoni". International rowing turns professional (PDF). p. 740. Retrieved 27 July 2018.[permanent dead link]
  5. ^ Heckert, Karlheinz. "Rudern – Europameisterschaften (Herren – Einer)" (in German). Sport Komplett. Retrieved 5 August 2018.
  6. ^ Heckert, Karlheinz. "Rudern – Europameisterschaften (Herren – Doppelzweier)" (in German). Sport Komplett. Retrieved 5 August 2018.
  7. ^ Heckert, Karlheinz. "Rudern – Europameisterschaften (Herren – Zweier m. Stm.)" (in German). Sport Komplett. Retrieved 5 August 2018.
  8. ^ Heckert, Karlheinz. "Rudern – Europameisterschaften (Herren – Vierer m.Stm.)" (in German). Sport Komplett. Retrieved 5 August 2018.
  9. ^ Heckert, Karlheinz. "Rudern – Europameisterschaften (Herren – Achter)" (in German). Sport Komplett. Retrieved 5 August 2018.
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