| 1957 European Rowing Championships | |
|---|---|
| Venue | Wedau Regatta Course |
| Location | Duisburg, West Germany |
| Dates | 23–25 August 1957 (women) ? August – 1 September 1957 (men) |
The 1957 European Rowing Championships were rowing championships held on the Wedau Regatta Course in the city of Duisburg which, at the time, was located in West Germany.[1] Men competed in all seven Olympic boat classes (M1x, M2x, M2-, M2+, M4-, M4+, M8+), and women entered in five boat classes (W1x, W2x, W4x+, W4+, W8+). Many of the men competed two months later at the Olympic Games in Melbourne; women would first be allowed to compete at Olympic level in 1976. Women competed from 23 to 25 August. Men competed the following week.