Rowing at the 1988 Summer Olympics – Men's eight

The men's eight competition at the 1988 Summer Olympics took place at took place at Han River Regatta Course, South Korea.[1]

Men's eight
at the Games of the XXIV Olympiad
Date20–25 September
Competitors90 from 10 nations
Medalists
Bahne Rabe
Eckhardt Schultz
Ansgar Wessling
Wolfgang Maennig
Matthias Mellinghaus
Thomas Möllenkamp
Thomas Domian
Armin Eichholz
Manfred Klein
 West Germany
Viktor Omelyanovich
Vasily Tikhonov
Andrey Vasilyev
Pavlo Hurkovskiy
Nikolay Komarov
Veniamin But
Viktor Diduk
Aleksandr Dumchev
Aleksandr Lukyanov
 Soviet Union
Mike Teti
Jonathan Smith
Ted Patton
Jack Rusher
Peter Nordell
Jeffrey McLaughlin
Doug Burden
John Pescatore
Seth Bauer
 United States

Competition format

The competition consisted of two main rounds (heats and finals) as well as a repechage. The 10 boats were divided into two heats for the first round, with 5 boats in each heat. The winner of each heat (2 boats total) advanced directly to the "A" final. The remaining 8 boats were placed in the repechage. The repechage featured two heats of 4 boats each, with the top two boats in each heat (4 boats total) advancing to the "A" final and the remaining 4 boats (3rd and 4th placers in the repechage heats) being eliminated from medal contention and sent to the "B" final to determine 7th through 10th places.[2]

All races were over a 2000 metre course.

Results

Heat 1

RankRowersCoxswainNationTimeNotes
1Aleksandr Lukyanov Soviet Union5:34.95QA
2Brian McMahon Canada5:36.81R
3Simon Jefferies Great Britain5:38.18R
4Dino Lucchetta Italy5:43.11R
5Jeong In-gyo South Korea6:15.40R

Heat 2

RankRowersCoxswainNationTimeNotes
1Manfred Klein West Germany5:32.36QA
2Dale Caterson Australia5:33.94R
3Seth Bauer United States5:39.26R
4Ventseslav Kanchev Bulgaria5:48.25R
5Yukiyasu Ishikawa Japan5:57.11R

Repechage heat 1

RankRowersCoxswainNationTimeNotes
1Seth Bauer United States5:35.63QA
2Brian McMahon Canada5:37.06QA
3Dino Lucchetta Italy5:39.86QB
4Yukiyasu Ishikawa Japan5:54.16QB

Repechage heat 2

RankRowersCoxswainNationTimeNotes
1Simon Jefferies Great Britain5:35.15QA
2Dale Caterson Australia5:37.75QA
3Ventseslav Kanchev Bulgaria5:40.93QB
4Jeong In-gyo South Korea6:17.81QB

Final B

RankRowersCoxswainNationTime
7Dino Lucchetta Italy5:41.15
8Ventseslav Kanchev Bulgaria5:49.99
9Yukiyasu Ishikawa Japan5:55.52
10Jeong In-gyo South Korea6:16.73

Final A

RankRowersCoxswainNationTime
Manfred Klein West Germany5:46.05
Aleksandr Lukyanov Soviet Union5:48.01
Seth Bauer United States5:48.26
4Simon Jefferies Great Britain5:51.59
5Dale Caterson Australia5:53.73
6Brian McMahon Canada5:54.26

Final classification

Rank Rowers Country
Bahne Rabe
Eckhardt Schultz
Ansgar Wessling
Wolfgang Maennig
Matthias Mellinghaus
Thomas Möllenkamp
Thomas Domian
Armin Eichholz
Manfred Klein
 West Germany
Viktor Omelyanovich
Vasily Tikhonov
Andrey Vasilyev
Pavlo Hurkovskiy
Nikolay Komarov
Veniamin But
Viktor Diduk
Aleksandr Dumchev
Aleksandr Lukyanov
 Soviet Union
Mike Teti
Jonathan Smith
Ted Patton
Jack Rusher
Peter Nordell
Jeffrey McLaughlin
Doug Burden
John Pescatore
Seth Bauer
 United States
4 Richard Stanhope
Anton Obholzer
Peter Beaumont
Gavin Stewart
Terence Dillon
Salih Hassan
Stephen Turner
Nicholas Burfitt
Simon Jefferies (cox)
 Great Britain
5 James Galloway
Hamish McLachlan
Andrew Cooper
Mike McKay
Mark Doyle
James Tomkins
Ion Popa
Steve Evans
Dale Caterson
 Australia
6 Don Telfer
Kevin Neufeld
Jason Dorland
Andrew Crosby
Paul Steele
Grant Main
Jamie Schaffer
John Wallace
Brian McMahon
 Canada
7 Antonio Baldacci
Ettore Bulgarelli
Piero Carletto
Giuseppe Di Palo
Renato Gaeta
Dino Lucchetta (cox)
Giovanni Suarez
Annibale Venier
Franco Zucchi
 Italy
8 Rumen Aleksiev
Emil Bondev
Yuri Dyulgerov
Ivo Gelov
Dimitar Kamburski
Ventseslav Kanchev
Ivan Stanev
Dimitar Tonchev
Nikola Zlatanov
 Bulgaria
9 Tadashi Abe
Seiji Chihara
Akihisa Hirata
Yukiyasu Ishikawa
Shunsuke Kawamoto
Hideaki Maeguchi
Masahiko Nomura
Tomoyuki Okano
Eiichi Tsukinoki
 Japan
10 Jeong Bu-yeong
Jeong In-gyo
Jeong Gwang-su
Ha Jin-sik
Hyeon Seong-in
Kim Gap-sik
Go Gwang-seon
Lee Hong-geun
Im Jae-man
 South Korea

References

  1. "Rowing at the 1988 Seoul Summer Games: Men's Coxed Eights". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 8 September 2018.
  2. Official Report, vol. 2, pp. 527–28.
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