The 1975 World Rowing Championships was the fifth World Rowing Championships. It was held from 21 to 30 August at Holme Pierrepont National Watersports Centre in Nottingham, England, United Kingdom.

Medal summary

Medalists at the 1975 World Rowing Championships were:

Men's events

Event Gold Silver Bronze Country & rowers Time Country & rowers Time Country & rowers Time M1x Peter-Michael Kolbe 7:10.08 Seán Drea 7:12.50 Martin Winter 7:13.83 M2x Alf Hansen Frank Hansen 6:34.49 Joachim Dreifke Jürgen Bertow 6:35.10 Chris Baillieu Michael Hart 6:39.61 M4x Stefan Weiße Wolfgang Güldenpfennig Wolfgang Hönig Christof Kreuziger 5:57.44 Filip Koudela Zdeněk Pecka Václav Vochoska Jaroslav Hellebrand Vytautas Butkus Yuriy Yakimov Aivars Lazdenieks Yevgeniy Duleyev M2- Bernd Landvoigt Jörg Landvoigt 7:06.40 Georgi Georgiev Valentin Stoev 7:10.81 Jan van der Horst Willem Boeschoten 7:11.49 M4- Siegfried Brietzke Andreas Decker Stefan Semmler Wolfgang Mager 6:13.81 Raul Arnemann Nikolay Kuznetsov Sergei Pozdeev Anushavan Gassan-Dzhalalov 6:18.82 Nicolae Simion Ernest Gal Christian Georgescu Constantin Nistoroiu 6:24.09 M2+ Jörg Lucke Wolfgang Gunkel Bernd Fritsch (cox) 7:16.24 Ryszard Stadniuk Grzegorz Stellak Ryszard Kubiak (cox) 7:19.43 Thomas Hitzbleck Klaus Jäger Holger Hocke (cox) 7:20.13 M4+ Vladimir Eshinov Nikolay Ivanov Aleksandr Sema Aleksandr Klepikov Aleksandr Lukyanov (cox) 6:31.46 Andreas Schulz Rüdiger Kunze Walter Dießner Ullrich Dießner Wolfgang Groß (cox) 6:36.47 Hans-Johann Färber Ralph Kubail Dieter Knief Peter Niehusen Hartmut Wenzel (cox) 6:40.93 M8+ Jürgen Arndt Gottfried Döhn Dieter Wendisch Friedrich-Wilhelm Ulrich Werner Klatt Roland Kostulski Ulrich Karnatz Karl-Heinz Prudöhl Klaus-Dieter Ludwig (cox) 5:39.01 Igor Konnov Aleksandr Plyushkin Evgeni Iankovski Vasily Potapov Nikolay Ivanov Vladimir Vasilyev Antanas Čikotas Anatoli Nititrev Igor Rudakov (cox) 5:41.34 Grant McAuley Alec McLean Dave Rodger Joe Earl Lindsay Wilson Ross Collinge Trevor Coker Peter Dignan David Simmons (cox) 5:43.61 Lightweight events LM1x Reto Wyss 7:41.69 Raimund Haberl 7:48.04 Bill Belden 7:51.61 LM4- Francis Pelegri Michel Picard André Coupat André Picard 6:47.31 Nicholas Tee Graeme Hall Christopher Drury Daniel Topolski 6:49.23 Campbell Johnstone Andrew Michelmore Geoffrey Rees Colin Smith 6:52.13 LM8+ Hans-Hermann Meyer Paul Lutz Ekkehard Braun Gerd Maye Wolfgang Fritsch Volker Buhren Günter Lobing Bernd Kerkhoff Frank Neumeister (cox) 6:26.09 Charles Hoffman David Vogel John Dunn Eric Aserlind William Sawyer Rodney Johnson Sean Colgan Leif Soderberg Richard Grossman (cox) 6:27.88 Brian Fentiman Nigel Read Stewart Fraser Thomas Moffat Mark Harris Stephen Simpole Christopher George Anthony Stocking Alan Sherman (cox) 6:29.87

Women's events

Event Gold Silver Bronze Country & rowers Time Country & rowers Time Country & rowers Time W1x Christine Scheiblich 3:55.75 Mariann Ambrus 4:06.29 Genovaitė Ramoškienė 4:08.02 W2x Yelena Antonova Galina Yermolayeva 3:33.70 Sabine Jahn Petra Boesler 3:34.99 Svetla Otsetova Zdravka Yordanova 3:37.40 W4x+ Roswietha Zobelt Ursula Unger Jutta Lau Anke Grünberg Liane Weigelt (cox) 3:21.61 Iskra Velinova Verka Aleksieva Trajanka Vladimirova Svetlana Gincheva Stanka Vakrilova (cox) 3:24.12 Nadejda Sherbak Valentina Ivgenkova Galina Beliaeva Antonina Maryskina Irina Moisseenko (cox) 3:26.33 W2- Sabine Dähne Angelika Noack 3:49.83 Ianina Gjigowska Ruta Veinzerga 3:50.61 Marilena Ghita Marlene Predescu 3:54.25 W4+ Helma Lehmann Henrietta Dobler Dagmar Bauer Irina Müller Sabine Brincker (cox) 3:24.18 Mariyka Modeva Reni Jordanova Lilyana Vaseva Ginka Gyurova Kapka Georgieva (cox) 3:27.77 Thea Einöder Edith Eckbauer Doris Leifermann Karin Gondolatsch Susanne Thienel (cox) 3:29.80 W8+ Viola Goretzki Christiane Knetsch Ilona Richter Bianka Schwede Monika Kallies Renate Neu Doris Mosig Marina Wilke (cox) 3:14.53 Christine Ernst Carol Brown Nancy Storrs Wiki Royden Claudia Schneider Anne Warner Gail Pierson Carie Graves Lynn Silliman (cox) 3:16.21 Elena Avram Luliana Balaban Valeria Avram Aurelia Marinescu Cristel Wiener Filigonia Toll Florica Petcu Elena Oprea Aneta Matei (cox) 3:18.50

Event codes single sculls double sculls quadruple sculls quad sculls (coxed) pair (coxless) four (coxless) coxed pair coxed four eight (coxed) Men's M1x M2x M4x M2- M4- M2+ M4+ M8+ Lightweight men's LM1x LM4- LM8+ Women's W1x W2x W4x+ W2- W4+ W8+

Medal table Medals by country (including lightweight rowing events):

Country Gold Silver Bronze Total 1 10 3 1 14 2 2 3 3 8 3 2 0 3 5 4 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 7 0 3 1 4 8 0 2 1 3 9 0 1 2 3 10 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 15 0 0 3 3 16 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 Total 17 17 17 51

Finals

Event1st2nd3rd4th5th6th M1x M2x M4x M2- M4- M2+ M4+ M8+ LM1x LM4- LM8+ W1x W2x W4x+ W2- W4+ W8+

Great Britain

EventNotes M1x N/A no entry M2x Chris Baillieu & Michael Hart bronze medal in A final M4x Tom Bishop, Graeme Mulcahy, Mark Hayter, Dick Findlay 6th in A final M2- David Sturge & Henry Clay unplaced M4- Bill Mason, Jim Clark, Lenny Robertson, John Yallop 4th in A final M2+ N/A no entry M4+ Richard Lester, Hugh Matheson, Tim Crooks, Richard Ayling, Patrick Sweeney (cox) 4th in A final M8+ Ian Wilson, John Burch, Gordon Rankine, Stephen Irving, David Townsend, James MacLeod, Adrian Friend, David Sprague, Simon Jefferies (cox) 3rd in B final LM1x Peter Zeun 3rd in B final L4- Graeme Hall, Christopher Drury, Nicholas Tee, Daniel Topolski silver medal in A final L8 Brian Fentiman, Nigel Read, Stewart Fraser, Thomas Moffat, Mark Harris Stephen Simpole, Christopher George, Anthony Stocking, Alan Sherman (cox) bronze medal in A Final W1x Diana Bishop 6th in B final W2x N/A no entry W4x N/A no entry W2- N/A no entry W4+ Beryl Mitchell, Clare Grove, Lin Clark, Gill Webb, Pauline Wright (cox) 3rd in B final W8+Sue Handscomb, Jackie Darling, Maggie Lambourn, Jean Guppy, Ann Cork Helen McFie, Rosie Clugston, Pauline Bird, Sue Bailey (cox) 4th in B final

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