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Robert Downie is a British lightweight rower. He won a gold medal at the 1978 FISA Lightweight Championships in Copenhagen with the lightweight men's eight. [1] [2]
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Robert Downie is a British lightweight rower. He won a gold medal at the 1978 FISA Lightweight Championships in Copenhagen with the lightweight men's eight. [1] [2]
The Columbia University Lions are the collective athletic teams and their members from Columbia University, an Ivy League institution in New York City, United States. The current director of athletics is Peter Pilling.
Mark John Hunter MBE is a retired British rower.
James Clark is a British rower who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics, in the 1976 Summer Olympics, and in the 1980 Summer Olympics.
Lake Bagsværd is a lake in northeastern Zealand, Denmark. After Furesø, it is the second largest lake in the Mølleå system. The lake is an appendix to the Mølleåen via Furå further on to Lyngby Lake.
Peter Taylor is a former New Zealand rower. He became world champion in 2009 in men's lightweight double scull.
The 1978 World Rowing Championships were World Rowing Championships that were held from 30 October to 5 November at Lake Karapiro near Cambridge, New Zealand. Twenty-eight countries were represented at the regatta. In the history of the World Rowing Championships, 1978 was the only year when the lightweight rowing championships were not held in conjunction with the open men and women event; the lightweight events had already been held in Copenhagen, Denmark, in August.
The 1974 World Rowing Championships was the fourth World Rowing Championships. It was held from 4 to 8 September 1974 and from 29 August to 1 September 1974 on the Rotsee in Lucerne, Switzerland. The event was significantly extended from the 1970 edition, with the addition of both women's and lightweight men's events. Six women boat classes were added, three lightweight men classes, plus quad scull for men, increasing the number of boat classes from seven in 1970 to seventeen in 1974. This was also the last World Championships held on a quadrennial cycle – from this point, World Championships were held annually.
The 1978 FISA Lightweight Championships were held in Copenhagen, Denmark from 3 to 6 August 1978. In the history of the World Rowing Championships, 1978 was the only year when the lightweight rowing championships were not held in conjunction with the open men and women event. The lightweight finals were raced on 6 August. The event was held at Lake Bagsværd. In 1978, a fourth boat class was added to the event: Lightweight double scull.
Christopher Bates is a former British lightweight rower.
Ian John Wilson is a retired British lightweight rower who competed for Great Britain.
Christopher Mark Drury is a retired British international lightweight rower.
Nigel Read is a retired lightweight rower who competed for Great Britain.
Christopher Paul Stuart-Bennett is a British lightweight rower.
Christopher George is a retired lightweight rower who competed for Great Britain.
Stephen A Simpole is a retired lightweight rower who competed for Great Britain.
Colin Cusack is a retired British lightweight rower.
Peter Werner Zeun is a British retired lightweight rower.
John Melvin is a British lightweight rower. He won a gold medal at the 1978 FISA Lightweight Championships in Copenhagen with the lightweight men's eight.
Anthony French is a British lightweight rower. He won a gold medal at the 1978 FISA Lightweight Championships in Copenhagen with the lightweight men's eight.
Clive G. Roberts is a British lightweight rower who has sailed for Great Britain in the America's Cup. He won a gold medal at the 1978 FISA Lightweight Championships in Copenhagen with the lightweight men's eight. Roberts also competed for Great Britain at the 1984 Summer Olympics.
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