1920 European Rowing Championships

1920 European Rowing Championships
Spectators line the shore of the Saône
VenueSaône
LocationMâcon, France
Dates15 August 1920

The 1920 European Rowing Championships were rowing championships held on 15 August on the Saône in the French city Mâcon.[1] The competition was for men only and they competed in five boat classes (M1x, M2x, M2+, M4+, M8+), the same ones as used at the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp later in the same month.[2] These were the first European Rowing Championships held after WWI; the previous championships had been held in 1913 in Ghent.[3]

  1. ^ "Event Information". International Rowing Federation. Retrieved 13 July 2018.
  2. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Rowing at the 1920 Antwerpen Summer Games". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 13 July 2018.
  3. ^ "Event Information". International Rowing Federation. Retrieved 13 July 2018.