1990 World Rowing Championships

Host City Tasmania
Country AUS
Held 30 October – 4 November 1990
Competitors 231
Countries 21

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 Double Sculls Men — Medal 6 3
Lightweight Coxless Fours Men — Medal 12 3
Lightweight Quadruple Sculls 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
Coxless Fours Women — Medal 12 3
Quadruple Sculls Women — Medal 12 3
ROW-W4x+-F Women — Medal 27 3
Lightweight Single Sculls Women — Medal 3 3
Lightweight Double Sculls Women — Medal 6 3
Lightweight Coxless Fours Women — Medal 12 3

Medal table

Pos Country 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze Total
1 East Germany GDR 5 1 5 11
2 Germany GER 3 3 1 7
3 Italy ITA 3 0 1 4
4 Soviet Union URS 2 3 1 6
5 Denmark DEN 2 1 0 3
6 Romania ROU 2 0 0 2
7 United States USA 1 3 1 5
8 Canada CAN 1 2 1 4
= Netherlands NED 1 2 1 4
10 Australia AUS 1 1 2 4
11 Austria AUT 1 0 1 2
12 France FRA 0 2 0 2
13 Belgium BEL 0 1 1 2
= Czechoslovakia TCH 0 1 1 2
15 Spain ESP 0 1 0 1
= Switzerland SUI 0 1 0 1
17 Great Britain GBR 0 0 2 2
18 China CHN 0 0 1 1
= New Zealand NZL 0 0 1 1
= Norway NOR 0 0 1 1
= Yugoslavia YUG 0 0 1 1

Medal winners

Event 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze
Single Sculls, Men Jüri Jaanson URS Václav Chalupa TCH Eric Verdonk NZL
Coxless Pairs, Men Thomas Jung / Uwe Kellner GDR Nikolay Pimenov / Yury Pimenov URS Matthew Pinsent / Steven Redgrave GBR
Coxed Pairs, Men Carmine Abbagnale / Giuseppe Di Capua ITA José Ignacio Bugarín / Gabriel de Marco ESP Milan Janša / Robert Eržen YUG
Double Sculls, Men Arnold Jonke / Christoph Zerbst AUT Thomas Lange / Stefan Ullrich GDR Peter Antonie / Paul Reedy AUS
Coxless Fours, Men Australia AUS Netherlands NED East Germany GDR
Coxed Fours, Men East Germany GDR Germany GER Soviet Union URS
Quadruple Sculls, Men Soviet Union URS Switzerland SUI Italy ITA
Eights, Men Germany GER Canada CAN East Germany GDR
Lightweight Single Sculls, Men Frans Göbel NED Wim Van Belleghem BEL Per Sætersdal NOR
Lightweight Double Sculls, Men Robert Dreher / Steve Peterson USA Karsten Krüger / Peter Müller GER Walter Rantasa / Christoph Schmölzer AUT
Lightweight Coxless Fours, Men Germany GER France FRA Netherlands NED
Lightweight Quadruple Sculls, Men Italy ITA France FRA Australia AUS
Lightweight Eights, Men Italy ITA Denmark DEN Great Britain GBR
Single Sculls, Women Birgit Peter GDR Silken Laumann CAN Titie Jordache GER
Coxless Pairs, Women Stefani Werremeier / Ingeburg Althoff GER Stephanie Maxwell-Pierson / Anna Seaton USA Ina Justh / Birte Siech GDR
Double Sculls, Women Kathrin Boron / Beate Schramm GDR Inna Frolova / Tetiana Ustiuzhanina URS Kris Karlson / Alison Townley USA
Coxless Fours, Women Romania ROU Germany GER East Germany GDR
Quadruple Sculls, Women East Germany GDR Soviet Union URS Czechoslovakia TCH
ROW-W4x+-F, Women Romania ROU United States USA East Germany GDR
Lightweight Single Sculls, Women Mette Bloch Jensen DEN Laurien Vermulst NED Rita Defauw BEL
Lightweight Double Sculls, Women Ulla Jensen / Regitze Siggaard DEN Holly Brunkov / Lindsay Burns USA Brenda Colby / Wendy Wiebe CAN
Lightweight Coxless Fours, Women Canada CAN Australia AUS China CHN