1988 World Rowing Championships

International rowing regatta

1988 World Rowing Championships

Venue| Idroscalo
Location| Milan, Italy
Dates| 6 August

← 1987 Copenhagen

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The 1988 World Rowing Championships were World Rowing Championships that were held on 6 August 1988 at Milan in Italy.[1] Since 1988 was an Olympic year for rowing, the World Championships did not include Olympic events scheduled for the 1988 Summer Olympics, but instead the lightweight events were held in conjunction with the World Junior Championships, which ran from 3 to 7 August.

## Medal summary

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Medalists at the 1988 World Rowing Championships were:

### Men's lightweight events

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Event: | Gold: | Time  | Silver: | Time  | Bronze: | Time

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LM1x[2] |  West Germany
Alwin Otten | 7:05.60  |  Netherlands
Frans Göbel | 7:09.86  |  Italy
Ruggero Verroca | 7:10.57
LM2x[3] |  Italy
Enrico Gandola
Francesco Esposito | 6:30.42  |  West Germany
Hartmut Schäfer
Roland Ehrenfels | 6:32.83  |  Netherlands
Theo Nieuweboer
Jan van Bekkum | 6:33.61
LM4-[4] |  Italy
Mauro Torta
Dario Longhin
Massimo Lana
Nerio Gainotti | 6:09.48  |  Great Britain
Rob Williams
Nicholas Howe
Richard Metcalf
Michael Diserens | 6:13.31  |  West Germany
Thomas Palm
Erik Ring
Gerd Meyer
Sebastian Franke | 6:15.98
LM8+[5] |  Italy
Alfredo Striani
Andrea Re
Stefano Spremberg
Maurizio Losi
Fabrizio Ravasi
Enrico Barbaranelli
Sabino Bellomo
Vittorio Torcellan
Luigi Velotti (cox)  | 5:43.35  |  United States
Jeff Pfaendtner
Mike Tuchen
Luke Nelson
John Irvine
Tom White
Edward Hewitt
Tim Howell
Tim O'Brien
Michael O'Gorman (cox)  | 5:45.88  |  Denmark
Peter Lund
Bo Vestergaard
Niels Henriksen
Jesper Vedel
Flemming Meyer
Lars Rasmussen
Vagn Nielsen
Svend Blitskov
Stephen Masters (cox)  | 5:46.05

### Women's lightweight events

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Event: | Gold: | Time  | Silver: | Time  | Bronze: | Time

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LW1x[6] |  United States
Kristine Karlson | 7:45.25  |  West Germany
Angela Schuster | 7:48.13  |  Romania
Maria Sava | 7:48.62
LW2x[7] |  Netherlands
Laurien Vermulst
Ellen Meliesie | 7:11.85  |  France
Christine Liegeois
Aline Peyrat | 7:14.87  |  Great Britain
Gillian Bond
Caroline Lucas | 7:15.94
LW4-[8] |  China
Zeng Meilan
Zhang Huajie
Lin Zhi-ai
Liang Sanmei | 6:51.47  |  Australia
Brigid Cassells
Leeanne Whitehouse
Marina Cade
Justine Carroll | 6:54.98  |  West Germany
Christiane Zimmer
Claudia Engels
Sonja Petri
Kathrin Schamck | 6:56.67

## References

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1. ^ "1988 World Rowing Championships". FISA. Retrieved 4 October 2015.
2. ^ "(LM1x) Lightweight Men's Single Sculls – Final". FISA. Retrieved 20 March 2016.
3. ^ "(LM2x) Lightweight Men's Double Sculls – Final". FISA. Retrieved 20 March 2016.
4. ^ "(LM4-) Lightweight Men's Four – Final". FISA. Retrieved 20 March 2016.
5. ^ "(LM8+) Lightweight Men's Eight – Final". FISA. Retrieved 20 March 2016.
6. ^ "(LW1x) Lightweight Women's Single Sculls – Final". FISA. Retrieved 20 March 2016.
7. ^ "(LW2x) Lightweight Women's Double Sculls – Final". FISA. Retrieved 20 March 2016.
8. ^ "(LW4-) Lightweight Women's Four – Final". FISA. Retrieved 20 March 2016.

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