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
ROW-W4x+-F 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 / Bernd Landvoigt GDR Ilie Oanță / Ilie Oanță ROU Alfons Ślusarski / Alfons Ślusarski POL
Coxed Pairs, Men Vladimir Yeshinov / Vladimir Yeshinov URS Wolfgang Gunkel / Wolfgang Gunkel GDR Oldřich Svojanovský / Oldřich Svojanovský TCH
Double Sculls, Men Christof Kreuziger / Christof Kreuziger GDR Alf Hansen / Alf Hansen NOR Chris Baillieu / Chris Baillieu 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 / Marilena Ghiță ROU Renate Bänsch / Renate Bänsch GDR Yanina Chigovskaya / Yanina Chigovskaya URS
Double Sculls, Women Yelena Antonova / Yelena Antonova URS Astrid Hohl / Astrid Hohl GER Gisela Medefindt / Gisela Medefindt GDR
Coxed Fours, Women East Germany GDR Netherlands NED Romania ROU
Coxed Quadruple Sculls, Women East Germany GDR Romania ROU Soviet Union URS
ROW-W4x+-F, Women East Germany GDR Soviet Union URS Romania ROU