1955 European Rowing Championships

Host City Ghent
Country BEL
Held 25 – 28 August 1955
Competitors 68
Countries 14

Male

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
Eights Men Medal 26 3

Medal table

Pos Country 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze Total
1 Soviet Union URS 3 1 0 4
2 Argentina ARG 1 0 1 2
3 Poland POL 1 0 0 1
= Romania ROU 1 0 0 1
= Switzerland SUI 1 0 0 1
6 Sweden SWE 0 2 0 2
7 Finland FIN 0 1 2 3
8 Belgium BEL 0 1 0 1
= Czechoslovakia TCH 0 1 0 1
= Denmark DEN 0 1 0 1
11 France FRA 0 0 1 1
= Germany GER 0 0 1 1
= Netherlands NED 0 0 1 1
= Yugoslavia YUG 0 0 1 1

Medal winners

Event 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze
Single Sculls, Men Teodor Kocerka POL Yury Tyukalov URS Rob van Mesdag NED
Coxless Pairs, Men Igor Buldakov / Viktor Ivanov URS Michel Knuysen / Bob Baetens BEL Jorge Glusman / Eduardo Glusman ARG
Coxed Pairs, Men Göpf Kottmann / Walter Ludin SUI Veli Lehtelä / Matti Niemi FIN Claude Martin / Daniel Forget FRA
Double Sculls, Men Georgy Zhilin / Igor Yemchuk URS Albert Krajmer / František Reich TCH Perica Vlašić / Nikola Lucsin YUG
Coxless Fours, Men Romania ROU Denmark DEN Finland FIN
Coxed Fours, Men Argentina ARG Sweden SWE Finland FIN
Eights, Men Soviet Union URS Sweden SWE Germany GER