1926 European Rowing Championships

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1926 European Rowing Championships
VenueLake Lucerne
LocationLucerne, Switzerland
Dates?–6 September

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[]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Country & rowers Time Country & rowers Time Country & rowers Time
M1x[4]   Switzerland
Josef Schneider 		 Hungary
Béla Szendey 		 Belgium
M2x[5]   Switzerland
Rudolf Bosshard
Maurice Rieder 		 Italy
Michelangelo Bernasconi
Alessandro de Col 		 Belgium

M2-[6]   Switzerland
Alois Reinhard
Willy Siegenthaler 		 Italy
Jean Cipollina
Massimo Ballestrero[a] 		 Netherlands
Hein van Suylekom
Carel van Wankum
M2+[7]   Switzerland

Willy Müller
(cox) 		 Italy
Pier Luigi Vestrini
Renzo Vestrini
Cesare Milani (cox) 		 Netherlands
J.H.A. Langen van den Valk
H.S. de Vries
Tjong (cox)
M4-[8][9]   Switzerland
Alois Reinhard


Willy Siegenthaler 		 Netherlands
B.C.M. van Ogtrop
Roelof Hommema
Egbertus Waller
P.A. Kroesen 		 Portugal
Mario Fernandez Garcia
Francisco Westwoad Leotte
Jose Augusto Cardoso Leitas
Samuel de Moraes Sarmento Martino
M4+[10]  Italy
Antonio Ghiardello



(cox) 		  Switzerland
Karl Schöchlin
Hans Schöchlin
Paul Käser

(cox) 		 Poland
Franciszek Bronikowski
Leon Birkholc


(cox)
M8+[11]  Netherlands
Hans Kruyt
Teun Beijnen
F.M. Joseph
Appel Ooiman
A. van Asgum
J.B. Bosscher
Tjallie James
K.J. Stigter
M.O. Davis (cox) 		 Italy








(cox) 		+0.3 sec[3]  Belgium
Robert Swartelé

Theo Wambeke
Alphonse De Wette
J. Van Parys
Hippolyte Schouppe
C. De Jonghe
Jean Bauwens
(cox)

Footnotes[]

  1. ^ This is likely to be wrong as Ballestrero is listed as a coxswain in several sources.

References[]

  1. ^ "Event Information". International Rowing Federation. Retrieved 30 June 2018.
  2. ^ "Event Information". International Rowing Federation. Retrieved 1 July 2018.
  3. ^ a b "La nostra storia" [Our history] (in Italian). Canottieri Bucintoro. Retrieved 30 June 2018.
  4. ^ Heckert, Karlheinz. "Rudern – Europameisterschaften (Herren – Einer)" (in German). Sport Komplett. Retrieved 30 June 2018.
  5. ^ Heckert, Karlheinz. "Rudern – Europameisterschaften (Herren – Doppelzweier)" (in German). Sport Komplett. Retrieved 30 June 2018.
  6. ^ Heckert, Karlheinz. "Rudern – Europameisterschaften (Herren – Zweier ohne Steuermann)" (in German). Sport Komplett. Retrieved 30 June 2018.
  7. ^ Heckert, Karlheinz. "Rudern – Europameisterschaften (Herren – Zweier m. Stm.)" (in German). Sport Komplett. Retrieved 30 June 2018.
  8. ^ Heckert, Karlheinz. "Rudern – Europameisterschaften (Herren – Vierer o.Stm.)" (in German). Sport Komplett. Retrieved 30 June 2018.
  9. ^ Les championnats d'Europe à l'aviron, La Libre Belgique, 6 September 1926
  10. ^ Heckert, Karlheinz. "Rudern – Europameisterschaften (Herren – Vierer m.Stm.)" (in German). Sport Komplett. Retrieved 30 June 2018.
  11. ^ Heckert, Karlheinz. "Rudern – Europameisterschaften (Herren – Achter)" (in German). Sport Komplett. Retrieved 30 June 2018.
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