Rowing at the 1972 Summer Olympics – Men's coxless pair

The men's coxless pair competition at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich took place from 27 August – 2 September at the Olympic Reggatta Course in Oberschleißheim.[1]

Men's coxless pair
at the Games of the XX Olympiad
Aerial view of the venue in Oberschleißheim
VenueOberschleißheim Regatta Course
Date27 August – 2 September
Competitors38; (19 teams) from 19 nations
Winning time6:53.16
Medalists
Siegfried Brietzke
Wolfgang Mager
 East Germany
Heinrich Fischer
Alfred Bachmann
 Switzerland
Roel Luynenburg
Ruud Stokvis
 Netherlands

Results

Heats

Winner of each heat (green) qualify to the semifinal round, remainder goes to the repechage.

Heat 1

Rank Rower Country Time
1 Erwin Haas
Lutz Ulbricht
 West Germany 7:22.94
2 Ilie Oantă
Dumitru Grumezescu
 Romania 7:28.03
3 Jeremiah McCarthy
Matthew Cooper
 Great Britain 7:30.62
4 László Balogh
György Sarlós
 Hungary 7:49.70
5 José Luis Rion
Miguel Ruiz
 Mexico 7:59.53

Heat 2

Rank Rower Country Time
1 Heinrich Fischer
Alfred Bachmann
 Switzerland 7:20.51
2 Alfons Ślusarski
Jerzy Broniec
 Poland 7:24.16
3 Roel Luynenburg
Ruud Stokvis
 Netherlands 7:26.80
4 Larry Hough
Dick Lyon
 United States 7:33.16
5 Hans Fortmüller
Ulli Wolf
 Austria 7:38.53

Heat 3

Rank Rower Country Time
1 Vladimir Polyakov
Nikolai Vasilyev
 Soviet Union 7:28.97
2 Erik Erichsen
Åke Fiskerstrand
 Norway 7:34.89
3 Kim Mackney
Chris Stevens
 Australia 7:39.03
4 Raúl Bagattini
Érico de Souza
 Brazil 7:42.02
5 Ri Jong-hui
Li Jong-un
 North Korea 8:04.91

Heat 4

Rank Rower Country Time
1 Siegfried Brietzke
Wolfgang Mager
 East Germany 7:20.35
2 Lubomír Zapletal
Petr Lakomý
 Czechoslovakia 7:25.92
3 Duško Mrduljaš
Nikola Mardešić
 Yugoslavia 7:40.47
4 Andrew van Ruyven
Richard Symsyk
 Canada 7:46.90

Repechage

Top two finishers in each heat qualify to the semifinal round.

Repechage 1

Rank Rower Country Time
1 Lubomír Zapletal
Petr Lakomý
 Czechoslovakia 7:34.16
2 Larry Hough
Dick Lyon
 United States 7:37.34
3 Kim Mackney
Chris Stevens
 Australia 7:45.03
4 José Luis Rion
Miguel Ruiz
 Mexico 8:15.97

Repechage 2

Rank Rower Country Time
1 Roel Luynenburg
Ruud Stokvis
 Netherlands 7:38.51
2 Erik Erichsen
Åke Fiskerstrand
 Norway 7:50.21
3 László Balogh
György Sarlós
 Hungary 7:59.40

Repechage 3

Rank Rower Country Time
1 Alfons Ślusarski
Jerzy Broniec
 Poland 7:34.77
2 Jeremiah McCarthy
Matthew Cooper
 Great Britain 7:40.78
3 Andrew van Ruyven
Richard Symsyk
 Canada 7:45.71
4 Ri Jong-hui
Li Jong-un
 North Korea 7:56.42

Repechage 4

Rank Rower Country Time
1 Ilie Oantă
Dumitru Grumezescu
 Romania 7:30.45
2 Duško Mrduljaš
Nikola Mardešić
 Yugoslavia 7:40.84
3 Raúl Bagattini
Érico de Souza
 Brazil 7:42.63
4 Hans Fortmüller
Ulli Wolf
 Austria 7:44.45

Semifinal A/B

First three qualify to the Final A, remainder to Final B.

Semifinal 1
Rank Rower Country Time
1 Alfons Ślusarski
Jerzy Broniec
 Poland 7:42.41
2 Heinrich Fischer
Alfred Bachmann
 Switzerland 7:44.91
3 Ilie Oantă
Dumitru Grumezescu
 Romania 7:47.77
4 Larry Hough
Dick Lyon
 United States 7:50.26
5 Erik Erichsen
Åke Fiskerstrand
 Norway 7:57.27
6 Erwin Haas
Lutz Ulbricht
 West Germany 8:06.06
Semifinal 2
Rank Rower Country Time
1 Siegfried Brietzke
Wolfgang Mager
 East Germany 7:40.58
2 Roel Luynenburg
Ruud Stokvis
 Netherlands 7:41.86
3 Lubomír Zapletal
Petr Lakomý
 Czechoslovakia 7:45.11
4 Vladimir Polyakov
Nikolai Vasilyev
 Soviet Union 7:46.18
5 Jeremiah McCarthy
Matthew Cooper
 Great Britain 7:56.59
6 Duško Mrduljaš
Nikola Mardešić
 Yugoslavia 8:01.58

Final B

Rank Rower Country Time
1 Erwin Haas
Lutz Ulbricht
 West Germany 7:31.02
2 Vladimir Polyakov
Nikolai Vasilyev
 Soviet Union 7:34.37
3 Larry Hough
Dick Lyon
 United States 7:38.64
4 Erik Erichsen
Åke Fiskerstrand
 Norway 7:40.55
5 Duško Mrduljaš
Nikola Mardešić
 Yugoslavia 7:43.20
6 Jeremiah McCarthy
Matthew Cooper
 Great Britain 7:51.01

Final A

Rank Rower Country Time
Siegfried Brietzke
Wolfgang Mager
 East Germany 6:53.16
Heinrich Fischer
Alfred Bachmann
 Switzerland 6:57.06
Roel Luynenburg
Ruud Stokvis
 Netherlands 6:58.70
4 Lubomír Zapletal
Petr Lakomý
 Czechoslovakia 6:58.77
5 Alfons Ślusarski
Jerzy Broniec
 Poland 7:02.24
6 Ilie Oantă
Dumitru Grumezescu
 Romania 7:42.90

References

  1. "Rowing at the 1972 Munich Summer Games: Men's Coxless Pairs". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 19 August 2018.
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