1989
Result
Men’s Single Sculls (M1x)
ThomasLange (GDR) Gold
Jueri Jaanson (URS) Bronze
This was the second of three World Championship gold
medals that Lange won in the men’s single sculls. Lange
also has two Olympic golds in the single to his credit.
Carmine Abbagnale (b),
Giuseppe Abbagnale (s),
Giuseppe Di Capua (cox)
(ITA)
1989
Result Men’s Coxed Pair (M2+)
This was the Abbagnale brothers’ fourth World Championship gold
medal in the men’s coxed pair, then an Olympic event. They went on
to win two additional golds in this boat class at later championships.
Gold
Racing on Lake Bled during
the 2010 Rowing World
Cup.
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Issue 17 – August 2011