Rowing at the 1972 Summer Olympics – Men's eight
| Men's eight at the Games of the XX Olympiad | |
| Venue | Olympic Regatta Course, Oberschleißheim |
|---|---|
| Date | 27 August – 2 September |
| Competitors | 135; (15 teams) from 15 nations |
| Winning time | 6:08.94 |
| Medalists | |
| Rowing at the 1972 Summer Olympics  | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single sculls | men | |||
| Double sculls | men | |||
| Coxless pair | men | |||
| Coxed pair | men | |||
| Coxless four | men | |||
| Coxed four | men | |||
| Eight | men | |||
The men's eight competition at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich took place from August 27 – September 2 at the Olympic Reggatta Course in Oberschleißheim.[1]
Results
Heats
Top three of each heat (green) qualify to the semifinal round, remainder goes to the repechage. NOTE: the coxswain for each team is listed in the ninth position.
Heat 1
| Rank | Rower | Country | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lawrence Terry Franklin Hobbs Pete Raymond Tim Mickelson Gene Clapp Bill Hobbs Cleve Livingston Mike Livingston Paul Hoffman |
 United States |
6:06.01 |
| 2 | Reinhard Wendemuth Frithjof Henckel Norbert Kindlmann Wolfgang Hottenrott Hans-Ulrich Buchholz Günter Petersmann Bernd Truschinski Winfried Ringwald Manfred Klein |
 West Germany |
6:10.28 |
| 3 | Martin Hinterleitner Norbert Hlobil Kurt Sandhäugl Peter Preiß Manfred Ruthner Peter Bredl Karl Sinzinger, Sr. Franz Nitsche Peter Wetzstein |
 Austria |
6:20.60 |
| 4 | Renzo Bulgarello Gianfranco Grasselli Francesco Pigozzo Giuliano Galiazzo Giuseppe Noal Maurizio Danielli Serafino Carminati Giuliano Rossi Mariano Gottifredi |
 Italy |
6:21.80 |
| 5 | Jean-Luc Correia Bernard Bruand Jean-Jacques Mulot Philippe Cabut Jean Perrot Jacques Filippini Yves Oger Gérard Boyer Yves Rebelle |
 France |
6:32.47 |
Heat 2
| Rank | Rower | Country | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tony Hurt Wybo Veldman Dick Joyce John Hunter Lindsay Wilson Athol Earl Trevor Coker Gary Robertson Simon Dickie |
 New Zealand |
6:06.19 |
| 2 | Zoltán Melis András Pályi Antal Gelley Béla Zsitnik, Jr. László Romvári Péter Kokas Imre Dávid Ágoston Bányai Róbert Örlschléger |
 Hungary |
6:17.51 |
| 3 | Juan Carlos Estol Ignacio Ruiz Guillermo Segurado Héctor Biassini Ricardo José Rodríguez Alfredo Martín Oscar de Dios Hugo Aberastegui Raúl Mazerati |
 Argentina |
6:20.31 |
| 4 | Jerzy Ulczyński Marian Siejkowski Krzysztof Marek Jan Młodzikowski Grzegorz Stellak Marian Drażdżewski Ryszard Giło Sławomir Maciejowski Ryszard Kubiak |
 Poland |
6:26.95 |
| 5 | Josip Despot Zdravko Gracin Mladen Ninić Romano Bajlo Zdravko Huljev Stevo Macura Janez Grbelja Josip Bajlo Jadran Radovčić |
 Yugoslavia |
6:27.82 |
Heat 3
| Rank | Rower | Country | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aleksandr Ryazankin Viktor Dementyev Sergey Kolyaskin Aleksandr Shitov Valery Bisarnov Boris Vorobyov Vladimir Savelov Aleksandr Martyshkin Viktor Mikheyev |
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6:12.35 |
| 2 | Henk Rouwé Jannes Munneke Frank Mulder Jan van der Vliet Herman Eggink Hans Huisinga Bram Tuinzing Pieter Offens Rutger Stuffken |
 Netherlands |
6:13.03 |
| 3 | Hans-Joachim Borzym Jörg Landvoigt Harold Dimke Manfred Schneider Hartmut Schneider Manfred Schmorde Bernd Landvoigt Heinrich Mederow Dietmar Schwarz |
 East Germany |
6:14.06 |
| 4 | John Clark Michael Morgan Bryan Curtin Richard Curtin Robert Paver Kerry Jelbart Gary Pearce Malcolm Shaw Alan Grover |
 Australia |
6:14.75 |
| 5 | Ladislav Lorenc Zdeněk Zika Pavel Konvička Zdeněk Kuba Ladislav Heythum Milan Suchopár Miroslav Vraštil Oldřich Kruták Jiří Pták |
 Czechoslovakia |
6:17.70 |
Repechage
Top three finishers in each heat qualify to the semifinal round.
Repechage 1
| Rank | Rower | Country | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Clark Michael Morgan Bryan Curtin Richard Curtin Robert Paver Kerry Jelbart Gary Pearce Malcolm Shaw Alan Grover |
Australia |
6:09.75 |
| 2 | Ladislav Lorenc Zdeněk Zika Pavel Konvička Zdeněk Kuba Ladislav Heythum Milan Suchopár Miroslav Vraštil Oldřich Kruták Jiří Pták |
Czechoslovakia |
6:14.33 |
| 3 | Jerzy Ulczyński Marian Siejkowski Krzysztof Marek Jan Młodzikowski Grzegorz Stellak Marian Drażdżewski Ryszard Giło Sławomir Maciejowski Ryszard Kubiak |
Poland |
6:16.23 |
| 4 | Jean-Luc Correia Bernard Bruand Jean-Jacques Mulot Philippe Cabut Jean Perrot Jacques Filippini Yves Oger Gérard Boyer Yves Rebelle |
France |
6:19.58 |
| 5 | Renzo Bulgarello Gianfranco Grasselli Francesco Pigozzo Giuliano Galiazzo Giuseppe Noal Maurizio Danielli Serafino Carminati Giuliano Rossi Mariano Gottifredi |
Italy |
6:20.21 |
| 6 | Josip Despot Zdravko Gracin Mladen Ninić Romano Bajlo Zdravko Huljev Stevo Macura Janez Grbelja Josip Bajlo Jadran Radovčić |
Yugoslavia |
6:25.94 |
Semifinals
Semifinal A/B
Top three finishers qualify to the Final A, remainder to Final B.
Semifinal 1
| Rank | Rower | Country | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hans-Joachim Borzym Jörg Landvoigt Harold Dimke Manfred Schneider Hartmut Schneider Manfred Schmorde Bernd Landvoigt Heinrich Mederow Dietmar Schwarz |
East Germany |
6:22.47 |
| 2 | Aleksandr Ryazankin Viktor Dementyev Sergey Kolyaskin Aleksandr Shitov Valery Bisarnov Boris Vorobyov Vladimir Savelov Aleksandr Martyshkin Viktor Mikheyev |
Soviet Union |
6:24.80 |
| 3 | Lawrence Terry Franklin Hobbs Pete Raymond Tim Mickelson Gene Clapp Bill Hobbs Cleve Livingston Mike Livingston Paul Hoffman |
United States |
6:27.53 |
| 4 | Zoltán Melis András Pályi Antal Gelley Béla Zsitnik, Jr. László Romvári Péter Kokas Imre Dávid Ágoston Bányai Róbert Örlschléger |
Hungary |
6:32.25 |
| 5 | Ladislav Lorenc Zdeněk Zika Pavel Konvička Zdeněk Kuba Ladislav Heythum Milan Suchopár Miroslav Vraštil Oldřich Kruták Jiří Pták |
Czechoslovakia |
6:38.70 |
| 6 | Martin Hinterleitner Norbert Hlobil Kurt Sandhäugl Peter Preiß Manfred Ruthner Peter Bredl Karl Sinzinger, Sr. Franz Nitsche Peter Wetzstein |
Austria |
7:05.51 |
Semifinal 2
| Rank | Rower | Country | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Reinhard Wendemuth Frithjof Henckel Norbert Kindlmann Wolfgang Hottenrott Hans-Ulrich Buchholz Günter Petersmann Bernd Truschinski Winfried Ringwald Manfred Klein |
West Germany |
6:27.44 |
| 2 | Tony Hurt Wybo Veldman Dick Joyce John Hunter Lindsay Wilson Athol Earl Trevor Coker Gary Robertson Simon Dickie |
New Zealand |
6:28.40 |
| 3 | Jerzy Ulczyński Marian Siejkowski Krzysztof Marek Jan Młodzikowski Grzegorz Stellak Marian Drażdżewski Ryszard Giło Sławomir Maciejowski Ryszard Kubiak |
Poland |
6:31.10 |
| 4 | Henk Rouwé Jannes Munneke Frank Mulder Jan van der Vliet Herman Eggink Hans Huisinga Bram Tuinzing Pieter Offens Rutger Stuffken |
Netherlands |
6:31.70 |
| 5 | John Clark Michael Morgan Bryan Curtin Richard Curtin Robert Paver Kerry Jelbart Gary Pearce Malcolm Shaw Alan Grover |
Australia |
6:34.82 |
| 6 | Juan Carlos Estol Ignacio Ruiz Guillermo Segurado Héctor Biassini Ricardo José Rodríguez Alfredo Martín Oscar de Dios Hugo Aberastegui Raúl Mazerati |
Argentina |
6:47.72 |
Finals
Final B
| Rank | Rower | Country | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zoltán Melis András Pályi Antal Gelley Béla Zsitnik, Jr. László Romvári Péter Kokas Imre Dávid Ágoston Bányai Róbert Örlschléger |
Hungary |
6:22.13 |
| 2 | John Clark Michael Morgan Bryan Curtin Richard Curtin Robert Paver Kerry Jelbart Gary Pearce Malcolm Shaw Alan Grover |
Australia |
6:22.45 |
| 3 | Henk Rouwé Jannes Munneke Frank Mulder Jan van der Vliet Herman Eggink Hans Huisinga Bram Tuinzing Pieter Offens Rutger Stuffken |
Netherlands |
6:23.55 |
| 4 | Ladislav Lorenc Zdeněk Zika Pavel Konvička Zdeněk Kuba Ladislav Heythum Milan Suchopár Miroslav Vraštil Oldřich Kruták Jiří Pták |
Czechoslovakia |
6:24.64 |
| 5 | Juan Carlos Estol Ignacio Ruiz Guillermo Segurado Héctor Biassini Ricardo José Rodríguez Alfredo Martín Oscar de Dios Hugo Aberastegui Raúl Mazerati |
Argentina |
6:26.03 |
| 6 | Martin Hinterleitner Norbert Hlobil Kurt Sandhäugl Peter Preiß Manfred Ruthner Peter Bredl Karl Sinzinger, Sr. Franz Nitsche Peter Wetzstein |
Austria |
6:27.86 |
Final A
| Rank | Rower | Country | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
 |
Tony Hurt Wybo Veldman Dick Joyce John Hunter Lindsay Wilson Athol Earl Trevor Coker Gary Robertson Simon Dickie |
New Zealand |
6:08.94 |
 |
Lawrence Terry Franklin Hobbs Pete Raymond Tim Mickelson Gene Clapp Bill Hobbs Cleve Livingston Mike Livingston Paul Hoffman |
United States |
6:11.61 |
 |
Hans-Joachim Borzym Jörg Landvoight Harold Dimke Manfred Schneider Hartmut Schneider Manfred Schmorde Bernd Landvoight Heinrich Mederow Dietmar Schwarz |
East Germany |
6:11.67 |
| 4 | Aleksandr Ryazankin Viktor Dementyev Sergey Kolyaskin Aleksandr Shitov Valery Bisarnov Boris Vorobyov Vladimir Savelov Aleksandr Martyshkin Viktor Mikheyev |
Soviet Union |
6:14.48 |
| 5 | Reinhard Wendemuth Frithjof Henckel Norbert Kindlmann Wolfgang Hottenrott Hans-Ulrich Buchholz Günter Petersmann Bernd Truschinski Winfried Ringwald Manfred Klein |
West Germany |
6:14.91 |
| 6 | Jerzy Ulczyński Marian Siejkowski Krzysztof Marek Jan Młodzikowski Grzegorz Stellak Marian Drażdżewski Ryszard Giło Sławomir Maciejowski Ryszard Kubiak |
Poland |
6:29.35 |
References
- ↑ "Rowing at the 1972 München Summer Games: Men’s Coxed Eights". Sports Reference website. Retrieved 19 September 2012.