2008 European Rowing Championships

The European Rowing Championships 2008, the 2nd after the decision made in May 2006 by the FISA to re-establish them, were held at the Schinias Olympic Rowing and Canoeing Centre, Marathon, Greece, between September 16 and September 21, 2008.

Owing to a big storm announced on the Centre, all finales (A and B) took place on Saturday, September 20 and not Sunday, September 21, as initially scheduled.

Contents

Medal summary

Men's results

Event: Gold: Time Silver: Time Bronze: Time
M1x  Greece
Ioannis Christou
6:52.96  Slovakia
Lukáš Babač
6:55.95  Ukraine
Kostiantyn Zaitsev
6:57.05
M2x  France
Julien Bahain
Julien Desprès
6:16.92  Estonia
Vladimir Latin
Kaspar Taimsoo
6:18.40  Ukraine
• Artem Morozov
• Vitaliy Kryvenko
6:20.09
M2-  Greece
Georgios Tsiompanidis
Pavlos Gavriilidis
6:29:42  Serbia
Goran Jagar
Nikola Stojić
6:31.21  France
Jean-David Bernard
• Laurent Cadot
6:31.29
LM2x  Greece
Dimitrios Mougios
Vasileios Polymeros
6:16.53  Italy
Lorenzo Bertini
Daniele Gilardoni
6:19.34  Hungary
Zsolt Hirling
Tamás Varga
6:22.41
M4x  Estonia
Allar Raja
Andrei Jämsä
Tõnu Endrekson
Jüri Jaanson
5:45.75  Germany
• Markus Kuffner
Tim Bartels
• Daniel Makowski
• René Burmeister
5:47.75  Ukraine
Sergiy Gryn
Volodymyr Pavlovskyi
Oleg Lykov
Sergiy Biloushchenko
5:47.86
M4-  Greece
Nikolaos Gkountoulas
Apostolos Gkountoulas
Ioannis Tsilis
Georgios Tziallas
5:57.24  Italy
• Domenico Montrone
• Romano Battisti
• Sergio Canciani
• Andrea Tranquilli
6:00.04  Belarus
• Andrei Dzemyanenka
• Vadzim Lialin
• Yauheni Nosau
• Aliaksandr Kazubouski
6:02.36
LM4-  Italy
Salvatore Amitrano
Fabrizio Gabriele
Andrea Caianiello
Armando Dell'aquila
5:58.92  Serbia
• Veljko Urošević
• Nenad Babović
• Goran Nedeljković
• Miloš Tomić
6:02.31  Czech Republic
• Vlastimil Čabla
• Vojtěch Bejblík
• Jiří Kopač
• Miroslav Vraštil, Jr.
6:04.92
M8+  France
Victor Bordereau
Adrien Hardy
Pierre-Jean Peltier
Jean-Baptiste Macquet
Frédéric Doucet
Benjamin Rondeau
Sébastien Lente
Dorian Mortelette
Benjamin Manceau
5:32.01  Russia
• Anton Zarutskiy
• Alexander N. Lebedev
• Roman Vorotnikov
• Edgar Ivans
• Alexander Kulesh
Dmitri Rozinkevich
Vladimir Volodenkov
• Denis Markelov
• Pavel Safonkin
5:32.76  Poland
• Sebastian Kosiorek
• Michał Stawowski
• Patryk Brzeziński
• Piotr Buchalski
• Wojciech Gutorski
• Marcin Brzeziński
• Rafał Hejmej
• Mikołaj Burda
• Daniel Trojanowski
5:33.11

Women's results

Event: Gold: Time Silver: Time Bronze: Time
W1x  Czech Republic Mirka Knapková 7:27.42  Belgium Annick De Decker 7:34.04  Switzerland Regina Naunheim 7:35.04
W2x  Ukraine
Kateryna Tarasenko
Yana Dementieva
6:55.95  Poland
Magdalena Fularczyk
• Natalia Madaj
6:57.33  Italy
• Gabriella Bascelli
• Erika Bello
6:58.10
W2-  Romania
Georgeta Damian-Andrunache
Viorica Susanu
7:17.53  Russia
• Vera Pochitaeva
• Alevtina Podvyazkina
7:19.05  Belarus
• Volha Shcharbachenia
• TatsianaKukhta
7:21.35
LW2x  Greece
Chrysi Biskitzi
Alexandra Tsiavou
7:02.71  Poland
• Weronika Deresz
Ilona Mokronowska
7:04.98  Hungary
• Zsófia Novák
• Zsuzsanna Hajdú
7:08.80
W4x  Ukraine
Svitlana Spiryukhova
Olena Olefirenko
Nataliya Lyal'chuk
Tetiana Kolesnikova
6:26.54  Russia
• Olga Samulenkova
Larisa Merk
Oxana Dorodnova
• Julia Kalinovskaya
6:28.20  Romania
• Ionelia Neacşu
• Cristina Ilie
Adelina Cojocariu
• Roxana Cogianu
6:30.64
W8+  Romania
Constanţa Burcică
Ana Maria Apachiţei
Rodica Şerban-Florea
Enikő Barabás
Camelia Lupaşcu
Ioana Papuc
Simona Muşat-Strimbeschi
Doina Ignat
Teodora Stoica
6:10.22  Great Britain
• Jo Cook
• Vicky Myers
• Georgina Menheneott
• Emily Taylor
• Rachael Loveridge
• Kirsty Myles
• Lindsey Maguire
• Hannah Elsy
Rebecca Dowbiggin
6:12.46  Belarus
• Volha Maroz
• Aliza Klimovich
• Hanna Nakhayeva
• Katsiaryna Yarmolich
Natallia Helakh
• Volha Shcharbachenia
• Tatsiana Kukhta
Yuliya Bichyk
• Anastasiya Katsiashova
6:22.79

Medal count

Rank Nations Gold
Silver
Bronze
Total
1  Greece 5 0 0 5
2  Ukraine 2 0 3 5
3  France 2 0 1 3
 Romania 2 0 1 3
5  Italy 1 2 1 4
6  Estonia 1 1 0 2
7  Czech Republic 1 0 1 2
8  Russia 0 3 0 3
9  Poland 0 2 1 3
10  Serbia 0 2 0 2
11  Germany 0 1 0 1
 Belgium 0 1 0 1
 United Kingdom 0 1 0 1
 Slovakia 0 1 0 1
15  Belarus 0 0 3 3
16  Hungary 0 0 2 2
17  Switzerland 0 0 1 1
TOTAL 14 14 14 42

External links

Preceded by
2007
European Rowing Championships
2008
Succeeded by
2009