1974 World Rowing Championships

Host City Luzern
Country SUI
Held 2 – 9 September 1974
Competitors 201
Countries 14

Events

Event Gender Held Status Competitors Countries
Single Sculls Men — Medal 3 3
Coxless Pairs Men — Medal 6 3
Coxed Pairs Men — Medal 9 3
Double Sculls Men — Medal 6 3
Coxless Fours Men — Medal 12 3
Coxed Fours Men — Medal 15 3
Quadruple Sculls Men — Medal 12 3
Eights Men — Medal 27 3
Lightweight Single Sculls Men — Medal 3 3
Lightweight Coxless Fours Men — Medal 12 3
Lightweight Eights Men — Medal 27 3
Single Sculls Women — Medal 3 3
Coxless Pairs Women — Medal 6 3
Double Sculls Women — Medal 6 3
Coxed Fours Women — Medal 15 3
Coxed Quadruple Sculls Women — Medal 15 3
Eights Women — Medal 27 3

Medal table

Pos Country 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze Total
1 East Germany GDR 10 2 1 13
2 United States USA 3 1 1 5
3 Soviet Union URS 2 5 3 10
4 Romania ROU 1 2 2 5
5 Australia AUS 1 0 0 1
6 Netherlands NED 0 4 0 4
7 Germany GER 0 1 3 4
8 Great Britain GBR 0 1 1 2
9 Norway NOR 0 1 0 1
10 Czechoslovakia TCH 0 0 2 2
11 Belgium BEL 0 0 1 1
= New Zealand NZL 0 0 1 1
= Poland POL 0 0 1 1
= Switzerland SUI 0 0 1 1

Medal winners

Event 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze
Single Sculls, Men Wolfgang Hönig GDR Jim Dietz USA Nikolay Dovgan URS
Coxless Pairs, Men Bernd Landvoigt / Jörg Landvoigt GDR Dumitru Grumezescu / Ilie Oanță ROU Alfons Ślusarski / Zbigniew Ślusarski POL
Coxed Pairs, Men Soviet Union URS East Germany GDR Czechoslovakia TCH
Double Sculls, Men Christof Kreuziger / Uli Schmied GDR Alf Hansen / Frank Hansen NOR Chris Baillieu / Mike Hart GBR
Coxless Fours, Men East Germany GDR Soviet Union URS Germany GER
Coxed Fours, Men East Germany GDR Soviet Union URS Germany GER
Quadruple Sculls, Men East Germany GDR Soviet Union URS Czechoslovakia TCH
Eights, Men United States USA Great Britain GBR New Zealand NZL
Lightweight Single Sculls, Men Bill Belden USA Harald Punt NED Reto Wyss SUI
Lightweight Coxless Fours, Men Australia AUS Netherlands NED United States USA
Lightweight Eights, Men United States USA Netherlands NED Germany GER
Single Sculls, Women Christine Scheiblich GDR Genovaitė Ramoškienė URS Christine Wasterlain BEL
Coxless Pairs, Women Marilena Ghiță / Cornelia Neacșu ROU Renate Bänsch / Bergit Heinze GDR Yanina Chigovskaya / Ruta Veinzerga URS
Double Sculls, Women Yelena Antonova / Galina Yermolayeva URS Astrid Hohl / Regine Adam GER Gisela Medefindt / Rita Schmidt GDR
Coxed Fours, Women East Germany GDR Netherlands NED Romania ROU
Coxed Quadruple Sculls, Women East Germany GDR Romania ROU Soviet Union URS
Eights, Women East Germany GDR Soviet Union URS Romania ROU