1991 World Rowing Championships

Host City Wien
Country AUT
Held 19 – 25 August 1991
Competitors 229
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 Germany GER 7 2 3 12
2 Canada CAN 4 1 0 5
3 Italy ITA 2 2 0 4
4 Great Britain GBR 2 1 2 5
5 Australia AUS 2 0 0 2
6 Soviet Union URS 1 3 1 5
7 Netherlands NED 1 1 2 4
8 China CHN 1 0 0 1
= Ireland IRL 1 0 0 1
= New Zealand NZL 1 0 0 1
11 Romania ROU 0 3 2 5
= United States USA 0 3 2 5
13 Poland POL 0 1 2 3
14 Austria AUT 0 1 1 2
= Czechoslovakia TCH 0 1 1 2
= France FRA 0 1 1 2
17 Sweden SWE 0 1 0 1
= Yugoslavia YUG 0 1 0 1
19 Belgium BEL 0 0 2 2
= Denmark DEN 0 0 2 2
21 Spain ESP 0 0 1 1

Medal winners

Event 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze
Single Sculls, Men Thomas Lange GER Václav Chalupa TCH Kajetan Broniewski POL
Coxless Pairs, Men Steven Redgrave / Matthew Pinsent GBR Iztok Čop / Denis Žvegelj YUG Hermann Bauer / Karl Sinzinger, Jr. AUT
Coxed Pairs, Men Carmine Abbagnale / Giuseppe Di Capua ITA Piotr Basta / Bartosz Sroga POL Michal Dalecký / Oldřich Hejdušek TCH
Double Sculls, Men Nico Rienks / Henk Jan Zwolle NED Uģis Lasmanis / Leonid Shaposhnykov URS Oliver Grüner / André Steiner GER
Coxless Fours, Men Australia AUS United States USA Germany GER
Coxed Fours, Men Germany GER Romania ROU Poland POL
Quadruple Sculls, Men Soviet Union URS Italy ITA Netherlands NED
Eights, Men Germany GER Canada CAN Great Britain GBR
Lightweight Single Sculls, Men Niall O'Toole IRL Peter Uhrig GER Wim Van Belleghem BEL
Lightweight Double Sculls, Men Michael Buchheit / Kai von Warburg GER Walter Rantasa / Christoph Schmölzer AUT Jan van Bekkum / Daan Boddeke NED
Lightweight Coxless Fours, Men Great Britain GBR Italy ITA Spain ESP
Lightweight Quadruple Sculls, Men Australia AUS Sweden SWE France FRA
Lightweight Eights, Men Italy ITA France FRA United States USA
Single Sculls, Women Silken Laumann CAN Elisabeta Oleniuc-Lipă ROU Annelies Bredael BEL
Coxless Pairs, Women Kathleen Heddle / Marnie McBean CAN Stefani Werremeier / Ingeburg Althoff GER Miriam Batten / Fiona Freckleton GBR
Double Sculls, Women Kathrin Boron / Beate Schramm GER Anișoara Bălan-Dobre / Elisabeta Oleniuc-Lipă ROU Yekaterina Khadatovich / Sariya Zakirova URS
Coxless Fours, Women Canada CAN United States USA Germany GER
Quadruple Sculls, Women Germany GER Soviet Union URS Romania ROU
ROW-W4x+-F, Women Canada CAN Soviet Union URS Romania ROU
Lightweight Single Sculls, Women Philippa Baker NZL Laurien Vermulst NED Mette Bloch Jensen DEN
Lightweight Double Sculls, Women Claudia Waldi / Christiane Weber GER Lindsay Burns / Teresa Zarzeczny USA Elisabeth Fraas / Ulla Jensen DEN
Lightweight Coxless Fours, Women China CHN Great Britain GBR United States USA