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Rowing At The 1992 Summer Olympics
At the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, 14 events in rowing were contested, eight for men and six for women. The events were held at the Lake of Banyoles, situated some north-east of Barcelona. Medal table Men's events Women's events See also *Rowers at the 1992 Summer Olympics References External linksOfficial Olympic Report, pp. 517–530 {{DEFAULTSORT:Rowing At The 1992 Summer Olympics Events at the 1992 Summer Olympics 1992 1992 was designated as International Space Year by the United Nations. Events January * January 1 – Boutros Boutros-Ghali of Egypt replaces Javier Pérez de Cuéllar of Peru as United Nations Secretary-General. * January 6 ** The Republ ... Sport in the Province of Girona Pla de l'Estany ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lake Of Banyoles
Lake of Banyoles (or Estany de Banyoles) is a natural lake located in the Comarques of Catalonia, ''comarca'' "Pla de l'Estany", Province of Girona, in northeastern Catalonia, Spain. It is named after the nearby town of Banyoles, to which it belongs entirely. On the western shore it borders with the town of Porqueres. The lake is approximately 2,100 m by 750 m with an average depth of 15 m that in several points gets down to 46.4 metres. It is located in a natural tectonic depression. Presently Lake Banyoles is the largest natural lake in Catalonia. Lake Sils, Catalonia, Lake Sils, located 33 km further south, was formerly the largest lake in the area until it was drained in 1851. Flora and fauna There are both native and introduced fish species in the lake, like carp, Scardinius erythrophthalmus, ''gardí'', Salaria fluviatilis, ''bavosa de riu'', Lepomis gibbosus, sunfish, tench, Micropterus salmoides, black bass and Anguilla anguilla, eel. It is known that other fishes like es ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stephan Volkert
Stephan Volkert (born 7 August 1971 in Cologne) is a retired German rower Rowing, often called crew in the United States, is the sport of racing boats using oars. It differs from paddling sports in that rowing oars (called blades in the United Kingdom) are attached to the boat using rowlocks, while paddles are .... During his career Volkert became a two-time Olympic champion and six-time world champion. References External linksLeverkusen who's who 1971 births Living people German male rowers Rowers at the 1992 Summer Olympics Rowers at the 1996 Summer Olympics Rowers at the 2000 Summer Olympics Rowers at the 2004 Summer Olympics Olympic rowers for Germany Olympic gold medalists for Germany Olympic bronze medalists for Germany Olympic medalists in rowing Medalists at the 2000 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 1996 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 1992 Summer Olympics World Rowing Championships medalists for Germany Rowers from Co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter Hoeltzenbein
Peter Hoeltzenbein (born 7 April 1971 in Münster Münster (; ) is an independent city#Germany, independent city (''Kreisfreie Stadt'') in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is in the northern part of the state and is considered to be the cultural centre of the Westphalia region. It is also a ...) is a German rower. References * External links * 1971 births Living people Sportspeople from Münster Rowers from Münster (region) Rowers at the 1992 Summer Olympics Olympic silver medalists for Germany Olympic rowers for Germany Olympic medalists in rowing German male rowers World Rowing Championships medalists for Germany Medalists at the 1992 Summer Olympics 20th-century German sportsmen {{Germany-Olympic-medalist-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Colin Von Ettingshausen
Colin von Ettingshausen (born 11 August 1971, in Düsseldorf) is a German rower. Von Ettingshausen studied at Keble College, Oxford Keble College () is one of the Colleges of the University of Oxford, constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in England. Its main buildings are on Parks Road, opposite the Oxford University Museum of Natural History, University Museum a .... References External links * * 1971 births Living people Rowers from Düsseldorf Rowers at the 1992 Summer Olympics Rowers at the 1996 Summer Olympics Olympic silver medalists for Germany Olympic rowers for Germany Olympic medalists in rowing German male rowers Alumni of Keble College, Oxford World Rowing Championships medalists for Germany Medalists at the 1992 Summer Olympics BASF people 20th-century German sportsmen 21st-century German people {{Germany-Olympic-medalist-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Steve Redgrave
Sir Steven Geoffrey Redgrave (born 23 March 1962) is a British retired rower who won gold medals at five consecutive Olympic Games from 1984 to 2000. He has also won three Commonwealth Games gold medals and nine World Rowing Championships golds. He is the most successful male rower in Olympic history, and the only man to have won gold medals at five Olympic Games in an endurance sport. Redgrave is regarded as one of Britain's greatest-ever Olympians. Celebrated as the most decorated and successful British Olympian in history at the time of his retirement in 2000, as of 2025 he is the fifth-most successful British Olympian, after cyclists Sir Chris Hoy, who was the first British Olympian to break his record in 2012, Sir Jason Kenny, who took on the record himself in 2020, Sir Bradley Wiggins who briefly took his title as the most decorated British Olympian in 2012, and Dame Laura Kenny, the only British woman to have won five Olympic gold medals; Redgrave is the only one of th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Matthew Pinsent
Sir Matthew Clive Pinsent, (; born 10 October 1970) is an English rower and broadcaster. During his rowing career, he won 10 world championship gold medals and four consecutive Olympic gold medals. Since retiring, he has worked as a sports broadcaster for the BBC. Early life and family Pinsent was born on 10 October 1970 in Holt, Norfolk. His father was the Rev. Ewen Macpherson Pinsent (1930–2020), curate of St Andrew's parish church, Kelso, Scottish Borders, and his mother, Jean Grizel, came from a distinguished military family. Through his own aristocratic and military family, Pinsent is directly descended from King Edward I and William the Conqueror. Rowing Student rower Matthew Pinsent attended Aysgarth School in North Yorkshire before he began rowing at Eton College. He began his international career at the World Rowing Junior Championships in 1987. He raced again in 1988, winning the junior coxless pairs with Tim Foster. After finishing school, Pinsent read ge ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Filippo Soffici
Filippo Soffici (born 9 February 1970) is an Italian rower. References External links * * 1970 births Living people Italian male rowers Sportspeople from Florence Rowers at the 1992 Summer Olympics Olympic bronze medalists for Italy Olympic rowers for Italy Olympic medalists in rowing World Rowing Championships medalists for Italy Medalists at the 1992 Summer Olympics Rowers of Fiamme Oro 20th-century Italian sportsmen 21st-century Italian sportsmen {{Italy-rowing-Olympic-medalist-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rossano Galtarossa
Rossano Galtarossa (born 6 July 1972 in Padua) is an Italian competition rower and Olympic champion. He received a gold medal in ''quadruple sculls'' at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, together with Agostino Abbagnale, Simone Raineri, and Alessio Sartori."2000 Summer Olympics – Sydney, Australia – Rowing" (Retrieved on 13 May 2008) He received a silver medal in ''quadruple sculls'' at the in . [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gianluca Farina
Gianluca Farina (born 15 December 1962) is an Italian competition rower and Olympic champion. He received a gold medal in quadruple sculls at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, together with Agostino Abbagnale, Davide Tizzano, and Piero Poli."1988 Summer Olympics – Seoul, South Korea – Rowing" (Retrieved on 13 May 2008) He received a bronze medal in quadruple sculls at the in Barcelona
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Alessandro Corona
Alessandro Corona (born 9 January 1972, in Ortona) is an Italian rower. He won the bronze medal in the quadruple sculls at the 1992 Summer Olympics The 1992 Summer Olympics (, ), officially the Games of the XXV Olympiad (, ) and officially branded as Barcelona '92, were an international multi-sport event held from 25 July to 9 August 1992 in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. Beginning in 1994 .... References External links * * * * * 1972 births Living people Italian male rowers People from Ortona Olympic rowers for Italy Rowers at the 1992 Summer Olympics Rowers at the 1996 Summer Olympics Rowers at the 2000 Summer Olympics Rowers at the 2004 Summer Olympics Olympic bronze medalists for Italy Olympic medalists in rowing World Rowing Championships medalists for Italy Medalists at the 1992 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from the Province of Chieti 20th-century Italian sportsmen 21st-century Italian sportsmen {{Italy-rowing-Olympic-m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rolf Thorsen
Rolf Bernt Thorsen (born 22 February 1961) is a Norwegian former competition rower, world champion and Olympic medalist. He is a recipient of the Morgenbladet Gold Medal and the Thomas Keller Medal. Outside sports, he has assumed various leading administrative positions in the construction business. Personal life Thorsen was born in Zürich, Switzerland, on 22 February 1961, and is a brother of Espen Thorsen. Sports career Thorsen received a silver medal in quadruple sculls at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, together with Alf Hansen, Vetle Vinje, and Lars Bjønness."1988 Summer Olympics – Seoul, South Korea – Rowing" (Retrieved on 12 May 2008) He also received a silver medal in quadruple sculls at the |
Lars Bjønness
Lars Bjønness (born 27 July 1963) is a former Norwegian competition rower and Olympic medalist. He received a silver medal in ''quadruple sculls'' at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, together with Alf Hansen, Vetle Vinje, and Rolf Thorsen."1988 Summer Olympics – Seoul, South Korea – Rowing" (Retrieved on 12 May 2008) He also received a silver medal in ''quadruple sculls'' at the in , together with |
