1980 World Rowing Championships

The 1980 World Rowing Championships were World Rowing Championships that were held in August 1980 at Hazewinkel in Belgium.[1] Since 1980 was an Olympic year for rowing, the World Championships did not include the 14 Olympic classes scheduled for the 1980 Summer Olympics. Only the four lightweight men's event formed part of the competition, and all finals were raced on 16 August.

1980 World Rowing Championships
VenueHazewinkel
LocationHeindonk, Willebroek, Belgium
Dates16 August

Medal summary

Medalists at the 1980 World Rowing Championships were:

Men's lightweight events
Event: Gold: Time Silver: Time Bronze: Time
LM1x[2]  West Germany
Christian-Georg Warlich		 07:00.94  United States
William Belden		 07:06.32  Spain
José Antonio Montosa Ortega		 07:08.80
LM2x[3]  Italy
Francesco Esposito
Ruggero Verroca		 06:29.18  United States
Scott Roop
Lawrence Klecatsky		 06:31.10   Switzerland
Kurt Steiner
Reto Wyss		 06:33.44
LM4-[4]  Australia
Graham Gardiner
Charles Bartlett
Clyde Hefer
Simon Gillett		 06:12.35  Denmark
Mogens Rasmussen Juul
Søren Christensen
Jan Christensen
Kim Hagsted		 06:23.75  Great Britain
Antony Richardson
Andrew Cusack
Duncan Innes
Colin Cusack		 06:25.76
LM8+[5]  Great Britain
Colin Barratt
David Hosking
Robert Downie
Nicholas Howe
Peter Zeun
Clive Roberts
Nigel Read
Stephen Simpole
Simon Jefferies (cox)		 05:42.76  France
Bernard Gronchi
Thierry Farelle
Bertrand Razat
Serge Grenier
Jean-François Razat
Gerard Avril
Maxime Mantovani
Laurent Fritsch
Bertrand Le Cossec (cox)		 05:45.62  Spain
Felix Alonso Muñoz
Carlos Sáez Bernardos
José Marti Miranda
Francisco Goicoechea García
Luis Arteaga Leon
José Rojí
Angel Sáez Bernardos
Fernando Climent
Javier Sabriá (cox)		 05:45.87

References
  1. "1980 World Rowing Championships". International Rowing Federation. Retrieved 20 March 2016.
  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.
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