1996 World Rowing Championships
The 19th World Rowing Championships were held on August 11, 1996 in conjunction with the World Junior Rowing Championships in Strathclyde, United Kingdom.
The venue took place at Strathclyde Country Park. Since 1996 was an Olympic year for rowing, the World Championships did not include Olympic events scheduled for the 1996 Summer Olympics.
Medal summary
| Event: | Gold: | Time | Silver: | Time | Bronze: | Time |
| Men's Events | ||||||
| M4+ |  Romania Dorin Alupei Claudiu Marin Iulica Ruican Viorel Talapan Alexei Raducanu (c) | 6:25.74 |  Czech Republic Dusan Businsky Michal Dalecky Pavel Malinsky Lubomir Skalicky Oldrich Hejdusek (c) | 6:26.76 |  Russia Vladimir Andreev Alexander Litvinchev Gennadi Mulitsa Evgeni Ovtcharov Alexey Mitienko (c) | 6:28.17 |
| M2+ |  France Luc Prevot Yannick Schulte Christophe Tellier (c) | 7:18.26 | Romania Dimitrie Popescu Neculai Taga Dumitru Răducanu (c) | 7:18.96 |  Netherlands Remco Schnieders Leofwin Visman Chun Wei Cheung (c) | 7:22.33 |
| LM1x |  Denmark Karsten Nielsen | 7:35.72 | Czech Republic Tomas Kacovsky | 7:36.01 |  Finland Heikki Haavikko | 7:37.15 |
| LM4x |  Italy Lorenzo Bertini Paolo Pittino Franco Sancassani Massimo Guglielmi | 06:10.11 |  Germany Oliver Ibielski Alexander Lutz Andreas Lutz Frank Mager | 6:11.53 | France Frederic Ceresoli Frederic Dufour Thierry Richard Pascal Touron | 6:11.82 |
| LM2- | Denmark Thomas Ebert Bo Helleberg | 7:06.34 |  Ireland Neville Maxwell Tony O'Connor | 7:09.25 | Germany Tobias Müller Oliver Rau | 7:10.73 |
| LM8+ | Germany Andreas Bech Matthias Edeler Dirk Jenny Stefan Locher Marcus Mielke Teja Töpfer Vladimir Vukelic Uwe März Klaus Klotz (c) | 5:55.06 | Denmark Jens Christensen Thomas Croft Wilhelm Drewel Jorn Hamdorf Morten Hansen Skov Soeren Henrichsen Jeppe Jensen Kollat Michael Jensen Dennis Larsen (c) | 5:56.96 |  Canada Jon Beare Ross Beattie Chris Davidson Len Diplock Graham Mclaren Ben Storey Bryan Thompson Edward Winchester Chris Taylor (c) | 5:59.47 |
| Women's Events | ||||||
| W4- |  United States Emily Dirksen Sara Field Amy Turner Rosana Zegarra | 6:49.48 | Romania Liliana Gafencu Doina Ignat Elisabeta Lipă Marioara Ciobanu-Popescu | 6:51.36 | Germany Claudia Barth Gerte John Doreen Martin Lenka Wech | 6:55.15 |
| LW1x | Romania Constanta Burcica | 8:06.90 | France Benedicte Dorfman - Luzuy | 8:07.66 | United States Sarah Garner | 8:09.74 |
| LW2- | United States Christine Smith-Collins Ellen Minzner | 7:56.66 |  Great Britain Alison Brownless Jane Hall | 8:02.71 | Romania Camelia Macoviciuc Maria Sava | 8:03.31 |
Medals table
| Place | Nation |  |
 |
 |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Romania |
2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| 2 | Denmark |
2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 3 | United States |
2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 4 | Germany |
1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | France |
1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | Italy |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | Czech Republic |
0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 8 | Ireland |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Great Britain |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 10 | Canada |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Finland |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Netherlands |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Russia |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Total | 9 | 9 | 9 | 27 | |
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