1977 World Rowing Championships


The 1977 World Rowing Championships was the 6th World [Rowing Championships]. The championships were held from 19 to 28 August 1977 on the Bosbaan rowing lake in Amsterdam, Netherlands.

Medal summary

About 556 rowers from 28 countries competed at the event. Medallists at the 1977 World Rowing Championships were:

Women's events

In the coxed four, the Bulgarian team was one of the favourites. After two false starts in the final they were disqualified.

Great Britain

EventNotes
M1xTim Crooks4th in A final
M2xChris Baillieu & Michael Hartgold medal in A final
M4xIvor Lloyd, Charles Wiggin, Graeme Mulcahy, Malcolm Carmichael1st in B final
M2-Jim Clark & John Robertssilver medal in A final
M4-Derek Bond, Ian McNuff, John Beattie, Martin Cross4th in B final
M2+James MacLeod, Neil Christie, David Webb4th in B final
M4+N/Ano entry
M8+Lenny Robertson, Allan Whitwell, Henry Clay, William Woodward-Fisher, Phil Gregory,
Gordon Rankine, Robert Milligan, Colin Seymour, Robert Lee 		5th in A final
LM1xPeter Zeun4th in B final
L4-John Hanna, Ian Hyslop, Malcolm MacLean, Jeremy Edwards5th in A final
L8Nigel Read, Paul Stuart-Bennett, Christopher George, Stephen Simpole, Colin Cusack
Duncan Innes, Daniel Topolski, Christopher Drury, Patrick Sweeney 		gold medal in A final
W1xN/Ano entry
W2xPauline Hart & Astrid Ayling5th in A final
W4xRosie Clugston, Sue Handscomb, Stephanie Price, Beverly Jones, Liz Norman 4th in B final
W2-Lin Clark & Beryl Mitchell4th in B final
W4+Yvonne Earl, Maggie Phillips, Nicola Boyes, Christine Grimes, Pauline Wright 4th in B final
W8+N/Ano entry