Rowing at the 1980 Summer Olympics – Men's single sculls

The men's single sculls rowing competition at the 1980 Summer Olympics took place at Krylatskoye Sports Complex Canoeing and Rowing Basin, Moscow, Soviet Union. The event was held from 20 to 27 July.[1]

Men's single sculls
at the Games of the XXII Olympiad
VenueKrylatskoye Sports Complex Canoeing and Rowing Basin
Date18–25 July
Competitors14 from 14 nations
Medalists
Pertti Karppinen  Finland
Vasily Yakusha  Soviet Union
Peter Kersten  East Germany

Schedule

Date Round Time
20 JulyHeats11.20
22 JulyRepechage11.00
24 JulySemi-finals11.20
27 JulyFinals11.30

Heats

Three fastest rowers in each heat advanced to the semi-finals. The remaining rowers must compete in repechage for the remaining spots in semi-finals.

Heat 1

Rank Athlete Name Country Time Notes
1Hugh Matheson Great Britain (GBR)7:53.22SF
2Konstatinos Kontomanolis Greece (GRE)7:55.61SF
3Paulo César Dworakowski Brazil (BRA)8:01.38SF
4Didier Gallet France (FRA)8:04.41
5Arturo Salfran Cuba (CUB)8:25.09

Heat 2

Rank Athlete Name Country Time Notes
1Pertti Karppinen Finland (FIN)7:43.80SF
2Peter Kersten East Germany (GDR)7:49.01SF
3Vladek Lacina Czechoslovakia (TCH)7:53.24SF
4Bernard Destraz Switzerland (SUI)7:59.81
5Chavdar Radev Bulgaria (BUL)8:04.96

Heat 3

Rank Athlete Name Country Time Notes
1Vasily Yakusha Soviet Union (URS)7:47.15SF
2Hans Svensson Sweden (SWE)7:57.33SF
3Raimund Schmidt Austria (AUT)8:07.02SF
4Lajos Ódor Hungary (HUN)8:14.24

Repechage

Three fastest rowers in the repechage advanced to semi-finals.

Rank Athlete Name Country Time Notes
1Bernard Destraz Switzerland (SUI)7:25.97SF
2Lajos Odor Hungary (HUN)7:27.49SF
3Chavdar Radoev Bulgaria (BUL)7:28.96SF
4Didier Gallet France (FRA)7:32.81
5Arturo Salfran Cuba (CUB)7:51.84

Semi-finals

Three fastest rowers in each semi-final advanced to the Final A, while the others to the Final B.

Semi-final 1

Rank Athlete Name Country Time Notes
1Peter Kersten East Germany (GDR)7:11.99FA
2Vasily Yakusha Soviet Union (URS)7:15.14FA
3Hugh Matheson Great Britain (GBR)7:21.05FA
4Lajos Odor Hungary (HUN)7:32.94FB
5Raimund Schmidt Austria (AUT)7:38.50FB
6Paulo Cesar Dvorawski Brazil (BRA)7:39.28FB

Semi-final 2

Rank Athlete Name Country Time Notes
1Pertti Karppinen Finland (FIN)7:15.90FA
2Vladek Lacina Czechoslovakia (TCH)7:18.66FA
3Hans Svensson Sweden (SWE)7:19.66FA
4Konstatinos Kontomanolis Greece (GRE)7:23.15FB
5Bernard Destraz Switzerland (SUI)7:33.87FB
6Chavdar Radoev Bulgaria (BUL)7:34.21FB

Finals

Final A

Rank Athlete Name Country Time Notes
Pertti Karppinen Finland (FIN)7:09.61
Vasily Yakusha Soviet Union (URS)7:11.66
Peter Kersten East Germany (GDR)7:14.88
4Vladek Lacina Czechoslovakia (TCH)7:17.57
5Hans Svensson Sweden (SWE)7:19.38
6Hugh Matheson Great Britain (GBR)7:20.28

Final B

Rank Athlete Name Country Time Notes
1Bernard Destraz Switzerland (SUI)7:19.90
2Konstatinos Kontomanolis Greece (GRE)7:20.29
3Lajos Odor Hungary (HUN)7:23.30
4Chavdar Radoev Bulgaria (BUL)7:23.50
5Raimund Schmidt Austria (AUT)7:29.16
6Paulo Cesar Dvorawski Brazil (BRA)7:32.00

References

  1. "Rowing at the 1980 Moscow Summer Games: Men's Single Sculls". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 27 August 2018.

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