Rowing at the 1984 Summer Olympics – Men's single sculls

Men's single sculls
at the Games of the XXIII Olympiad
VenueLake Casitas
Date31 July – 5 August
Competitors16 from 16 nations
Medalists
   Finland
   West Germany
   Canada
Rowing at the
1984 Summer Olympics
Single sculls   men   women
Double sculls men women
Coxless pair men women
Coxed pair men
Quadruple sculls men women
Coxless four men
Coxed four men women
Eight men women

The men's single sculls competition at the 1984 Summer Olympics took place at Lake Casitas, California, United States of America. The event was held from 31 July – 5 August.

Schedule

Date Round
July 31 Heats
August 1 Repechage
August 2 Semi-finals
August 3 Final B
August 5 Final A

Heats

The winner in each heat advanced directly to the semi-finals. The remaining rowers must compete in the repechage round for the remaining spots in semi-finals.

Heat 1

Rank Athlete Name Country Time Notes
1 Pertti Karppinen  Finland (FIN) 7:20.93 SF
2 Peter-Michael Kolbe  West Germany (FRG) 7:28.49
3 John Biglow  United States (USA) 7:31.30
4 Jose Oyarzabal  Spain (ESP) 7:39.16
5 Denis Gate  France (FRA) 7:41.22
6 Juan Felix  Puerto Rico (PUR) 7:42.96

Heat 2

Rank Athlete Name Country Time Notes
1 Robert Mills  Canada (CAN) 7:24.10 SF
2 Gary Reid  New Zealand (NZL) 7:27.10
3 Konstatinos Kontomanolis  Greece (GRE) 7:35.92
4 Shunsuke Horiuchi  Japan (JPN) 7:58.36
5 Edgar Nanne-Villagran  Guatemala (GUA) 8:07.69

Heat 3

Rank Athlete Name Country Time Notes
1 Ricardo Ibarra  Argentina (ARG) 7:27.60 SF
2 Bengt Nilsson  Sweden (SWE) 7:31.62
3 Raimund Haberl  Austria (AUT) 7:33.50
4 Lars Bjønness  Norway (NOR) 7:39.80
5 Herman van den Eerenbeemt  Netherlands (NED) 7:57.90

Repechage

Three fastest rowers in each repechage advanced to semi-finals.

Repechage 1

Rank Athlete Name Country Time Notes
1 John Biglow  United States (USA) 7:21.47 SF
2 Gary Reid  New Zealand (NZL) 7:26.12 SF
3 Juan Felix  Puerto Rico (PUR) 7:26.85 SF
4 Lars Bjønness  Norway (NOR) 7:29.01
5 Edgar Nanne-Villagran  Guatemala (GUA) 7:50.60

Repechage 2

Rank Athlete Name Country Time Notes
1 Peter-Michael Kolbe  West Germany (FRG) 7:21.47 SF
2 Raimund Haberl  Austria (AUT) 7:26.12 SF
3 Denis Gate  France (FRA) 7:26.85 SF
4 Lars Bjønness  Norway (NOR) 7:29.01

Repechage 3

Rank Athlete Name Country Time Notes
1 Konstatinos Kontomanolis  Greece (GRE) 7:25.15 SF
2 Bengt Nilsson  Sweden (SWE) 7:30.24 SF
3 Jose Oyarzabal  Spain (ESP) 7:33.68 SF
4 Herman van den Eerenbeemt  Netherlands (NED) 7:34.28

Semi-finals

Three fastest rowers in each semi-final advanced to the Final A, while the others to the Final B.

Semi-final 1

Rank Athlete Name Country Time Notes
1 Pertti Karppinen  Finland (FIN) 7:19.52 FA
2 Robert Mills  Canada (CAN) 7:20.88 FA
3 Konstatinos Kontomanolis  Greece (GRE) 7:23.99 FA
4 Jose Oyarzabal  Spain (ESP) 7:32.72 FB
5 Gary Reid  New Zealand (NZL) 7:34.15 FB
6 Raimund Haberl  Austria (AUT) 7:38.48 FB

Semi-final 2

Rank Athlete Name Country Time Notes
1 Peter-Michael Kolbe  West Germany (FRG) 7:22.24 FA
2 Ricardo Ibarra  Argentina (ARG) 7:22.42 FA
3 John Biglow  United States (USA) 7:24.98 FA
4 Bengt Nilsson  Sweden (SWE) 7:33.28 FB
5 Juan Felix  Puerto Rico (PUR) 7:34.70 FB
6 Denis Gate  France (FRA) 8:00.33 FB

Finals

Final A

Rank Athlete Name Country Time
1st, gold medalist(s) Pertti Karppinen  Finland (FIN) 7:00.24
2nd, silver medalist(s) Peter-Michael Kolbe  West Germany (FRG) 7:02.19
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Robert Mills  Canada (CAN) 7:10.38
4 John Biglow  United States (USA) 7:12.00
5 Ricardo Ibarra  Argentina (ARG) 7:14.59
6 Konstatinos Kontomanolis  Greece (GRE) 7:17.03

Final B

Final B is used to determine 7th – 12th places.

Rank Athlete Name Country Time
1 Gary Reid  New Zealand (NZL) 7:22.63
2 Raimund Haberl  Austria (AUT) 7:25.38
3 Bengt Nilsson  Sweden (SWE) 7:26.82
4 Juan Felix  Puerto Rico (PUR) 7:36.38
5 Jose Oyarzabal  Spain (ESP) 7:36.78
6 Denis Gate  France (FRA) 7:37.82

References

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