List of Commonwealth Games medallists in rowing

This is the complete list of Commonwealth Games medallists in rowing from 1930 to 1986.

Men's edit

Single sculls edit

Games Gold Silver Bronze
1930   Bobby Pearce (AUS) 8:04   Jack Beresford (ENG)   Fred Bradley (ENG)
1938   Herb Turner (AUS) 8:24   Peter Jackson (ENG)   Bob Smith (NZL)
1950   Mervyn Wood (AUS) 7:46.8   Tony Rowe (ENG) 7:54.0   Ian Stephen (SAF) 8:04.0
1954   Don Rowlands (NZL) 00:08:28   Sidney Rand (ENG) 00:08:43   Bob Williams (CAN) 00:08:51
1958   Stuart Mackenzie (AUS) 00:07:20   James Hill (NZL) 00:07:24   Russell Carver (ENG) 00:07:27
1962   James Hill (NZL) 00:07:40   Bill Barry (ENG) 00:07:45   Ian Tutty (AUS) 00:07:49
1986   Steve Redgrave (ENG) 00:07:28   Richard Powell (AUS) 00:07:33   Eric Verdonk (NZL) 00:07:39

Double sculls edit

Games Gold Silver Bronze
1930   Elswood Bole &
Bob Richards (CAN)
7:48 none awarded none awarded
1938   Cecil Pearce &
William Bradley (AUS)
7:29.4   Jack Offer &
Dick Offer (ENG)
  Gus Jackson &
Bob Smith (NZL)
1950   Mervyn Wood &
Murray Riley (AUS)
7:22   Joe Schneider &
Des Simonson (NZL)
7:32   Ken Tinegate &
Jack Brown (ENG)
7:39
1954   Mervyn Wood &
Murray Riley (AUS)
00:07:55   Bob Parker &
Reg Douglas (NZL)
00:08:05   Donald Guest &
Lawrence Stephan (CAN)
00:08:29
1958   Mike Spracklen &
Geoffrey Baker (ENG)
00:06:54   Mervyn Wood &
Stuart Mackenzie (AUS)
00:07:01   Norm Suckling &
James Hill (NZL)
+0.75 lgths
1962   George Justicz &
Nicholas Birkmyre (ENG)
00:06:52   Peter Watkinson &
Murray Watkinson (NZL)
00:06:54   Barclay Wade &
Graeme Squires (AUS)
00:07:01
1986   Bruce Ford &
Pat Walter (CAN)
00:06:19   Paul Reedy &
Brenton Terrell (AUS)
00:06:21   Carl Smith &
Allan Whitwell (ENG)
00:06:34

Coxless pairs edit

Games Gold Silver Bronze
1950   Wal Lambert
and Jack Webster (AUS)
7:58   David Gould
and Humphrey Gould (NZL)
8:10 none awarded
1954   Bob Parker &
Reg Douglas (NZL)
00:08:24   Tom Christie &
Nicholas Clack (ENG)
00:08:24   David Anderson &
Geoff Williamson (AUS)
00:08:30
1958   Bob Parker &
Reg Douglas (NZL)
00:07:11   Jonathan Hall &
Stewart Douglas-Mann (ENG)
00:07:14   Stephen Roll &
Kevyn Webb (AUS)
00:07:33
1962   Stewart Farquharson &
David Lee Nicholson (ENG)
00:07:04   Graham Lawrence &
Murray Lawrence (NZL)
00:07:08   Roger Ninham &
William Hatfield (AUS)
00:07:10
1986   Andy Holmes &
Steve Redgrave (ENG)
00:06:40   Barrie Mabbott &
Ian Wright (NZL)
00:06:43   Ewan Pearson &
David Riches (SCO)
00:06:43

Coxless fours edit

Games Gold Silver Bronze
1930   Francis Fitzwilliams
Arthur Harby
Hugh Edwards
Humphrey Boardman (ENG)
7:05   J. Gayner
J. Fleming
O.G. Bellew
Henry Pelham (CAN)
+2 lgths   Berry Johnson
Vic Olsson
Alex Ross
Charles Saunders (NZL)
1958   Roger Pope
Keith Shackell
David Young
Creighton Redman (ENG)
00:06:34   Glen Smith
Malcolm Turnbull
Richard McClure
John Madden (CAN)
00:06:39   David Edwards
John Fage
David Prichard
John Edwards (WAL)
00:06:48
1962   Christopher Davidge
Michael Clay
John Beveridge
John Tilbury (ENG)
00:06:31   David Edwards
Jeremy Luke
Richard Luke
John Edwards (WAL)
00:06:32   Eldon Worobieff
Thomas Gray
Thomas Stokes
Ray McIntosh (CAN)
00:06:35
1986   Grant Main
Kevin Neufeld
Paul Steele
Pat Turner (CAN)
00:06:01   Andrew Stevenson
Shane O'Brien
Neil Gibson
Don Symon (NZL)
00:06:01   Graham Faultless
Richard Ireland
Mostyn Field
Humphry Hatton (ENG)
00:06:06

Coxed fours edit

Games Gold Silver Bronze
1930   New Zealand
Mick Brough
Jack Macdonald
Ben Waters
Bert Sandos
Arthur Eastwood
8:02   Canada
B.L. Gales
R.S. Evans
J.A. Butler
H.R. McCuaig
A. Miles
+2 lgths   British Guiana
J.I. Matthews
F.O. Gomes
B.P. Bagley
E.M. Gonsalves
J. Jardine
1938   Australia
Don Fraser
Gordon Freeth
Harry Kerr
Jack Fisher
Stewart Elder
7:16.8   New Zealand
Albert Hope
George Burns
John Rigby
Ken Boswell
Jim Clayton
+1.25 lgths   Canada
Donald Davis
James Temple
James MacDonald
Kenneth Jaggard
Max Winkler
+0.75 lgths
1950   New Zealand
Ted Johnson
John O'Brien
Bill James
Bill Carroll
Colin Johnstone
7:17.2   Australia
Leslie Montgomery
Erwin Elder
Cecil Winkworth
Kenneth Gee
Kevin Fox
7:24.0 none awarded
1954   Australia
Lionel Robberds
David Anderson
Peter Evatt
Geoff Williamson
Mervyn Wood
00:07:58   New Zealand
Bruce Culpan
Kerry Ashby
Murray Ashby
Bill Tinnock
Stanley Callagher
00:08:04   England
Geoffrey Page
Roderick Macmillan
Alastair Davidson
Maurice Legg
David Glynne-Jones
00:08:05
1958   England
Colin Porter
John Vigurs
Simon Crosse
Michael Beresford
Richard Gabriel
00:06:46   Canada
Donald Arnold
Walter D'Hondt
David Helliwell
Lawrence Stapleton
Sohen Biln
00:06:53   Australia
Mick Allan
Ralfe Currall
Kevin Evans
Lionel Robberds
Roland Waddington
NTT
1962   New Zealand
Winston Stephens
Keith Heselwood
Hugh Smedley
George Paterson
Doug Pulman
00:06:48   Australia
David Ramage
Derek Norwood
David Caithness
David John
Phillip Sarah
00:06:49   England
John Russell
Richard Knight
John Vigurs
Colin Porter
Michael Howard-Johnston
00:07:05
1986   England
Martin Cross
Adam Clift
Andy Holmes
Steve Redgrave
Adrian Ellison
00:06:08   New Zealand
Nigel Atherfold
Chris White
Greg Johnston
Bruce Holden
Andrew Bird
00:06:10   Australia
Mark Doyle
James Galloway
Mike McKay
James Tomkins
Dale Caterson
00:06:11

Eights edit

Games Gold Silver Bronze
1930   England
Arthur Harby
Edgar Howitt
Francis Fitzwilliams
Humphrey Boardman
Hugh Edwards
Justin Brown
Geoffrey Crawford
Roger Close-Brooks
Terence O'Brien
6:37   New Zealand
Arthur Eastwood
Bert Sandos
Charles Saunders
Ben Waters
Mick Brough
Rangi Thompson
John Gilby
Jack Macdonald
Vic Olsson
+0.75 lgths   Canada
Albert Taylor
Don Boal
Earl Eastwood
Harry Fry
Joseph Zabinsky
Joseph Bowkes
Les MacDonald
William Moore
William Thoburn
+4 lgths
1938   England
Basil Beazley
Desmond Kingsford
John Sturrock
John Burrough
John Turnbull
Peter Jackson
Rhodes Hambridge
Tim Turner
William Reeve
6:29   Australia
Joe Gould
Alfred Gregory
Edward Bromley
Frank le Souef
Gordon Yewers
Richard Paramor
William Thomas
Bill Dixon
Doug Bowden
+0.75 lgths   New Zealand
Gus Jackson
Cyril Stiles
Rangi Thompson
Howard Benge
John Charters
Leslie Pithie
Oswald Denison
James Gould
William Stodart
+2 lgths
1950   Australia
Alan Brown
Bruce Goswell
Edward Pain
Eric Longley
James Barnes
Peter Holmes
Phil Cayzer
Bob Tinning
Ross Selman
6:27   New Zealand
Bruce Culpan
Donald Adam
Don Rowlands
Edwin Smith
Grahame Jarratt
Kerry Ashby
Murray Ashby
Thomas Engel
William Tinnock
6:27.5   England
Tony Butcher
Hank Rushmere
Michael Lapage
Patrick Bradley
Peter de Giles
Peter Kirkpatrick
Dickie Burnell
Bill Windham
Jack Dearlove
6:40
1954   Canada
Daryl MacDonald
Glen Smith
Herman Zloklikovits
Ken Drummond
Lawrence West
Ray Sierpina
Robert Wilson
Thomas Toynbee
Thomas Harris
00:06:59   England
Alastair Davidson
Alan Watson
David Glynne-Jones
Geoffrey Page
John Pope
Joe Eldeen
M.G.C. Savage
Maurice Legg
Roderick Macmillan
00:07:11 none awarded
1958   Canada
Archibald MacKinnon
Donald Arnold
Wayne Pretty
Glen Mervyn
Walter D'Hondt
Lorne Loomer
Robert Wilson
Sohen Biln
Bill McKerlich
00:05:51   Australia
Bruce Evans
Mick Allan
Kenneth Railton
Kevin Evans
Lionel Robberds
Neville Clinton
Ralph Currall
Roland Waddington
Victor Schweikert
00:05:56   England
Tony Hancox
Don Elliot
Dennis Mount
Hilali Wober
John A. Stephenson
Felix Badcock
J. P. M. Thomson
Dick Workman
Raymond Penney
00:06:10
1962   Australia
Charles Lehman
David Palfreyman
Dushan Stankovich
Graeme McCall
Ian Douglas
Martin Tomanovits
Paul Guest
Terry Davies
Walter Howell
00:05:53   New Zealand
Alistair Dryden
Alan Grey
Christian Larsen
Colin Cordes
Darien Boswell
Alan Webster
Louis Lobel
Leslie Arthur
Robert Page
00:05:54   England
Colin Porter
Christopher Davidge
John Beveridge
Michael Howard-Johnston
John Russell
John Vigurs
John Tilbury
Richard Knight
Michael Clay
00:06:09
1986   Australia
Andrew Cooper
Dale Caterson
Ion Popa
James Tomkins
James Galloway
Malcolm Batten
Mark Doyle
Mike McKay
Stephen Evans
00:05:44   England
John Garrett
John Maxey
Jonathan Spencer-Jones
Mark Buckingham
Patrick Broughton
Richard Stanhope
Stephen Peel
Terence Dillon
Vaughan Thomas
00:05:46   New Zealand
Mike Burrell
Neil Gibson
Andy Hay
Barrie Mabbott
Shane O'Brien
Andrew Stevenson
Don Symon
Carl Vincent
Ian Wright
00:05:48

Lightweight single sculls edit

Games Gold Silver Bronze
1986   Australia
Peter Antonie
00:07:16   Canada
Peter Tattersall
00:07:27   England
Carl Smith
00:07:27

Lightweight coxless fours edit

Games Gold Silver Bronze
1986   England
Christopher Bates
Peter Haining
Neil Staite
Stuart Forbes
00:06:26   Australia
Simon Cook
Brian Digby
Merrick Howes
Joseph Joyce
00:06:28   Canada
Dave Henry
Brian Peaker
Bob Thomas
Ryan Tierney
00:06:36

Women's edit

Single sculls edit

Games Gold Silver Bronze
1986   Stephanie Foster (NZL) 00:07:43   Lisa Wright (CAN) 00:07:49   Gillian Bond (ENG) 00:07:53

Double sculls edit

Games Gold Silver Bronze
1986   New Zealand
Stephanie Foster
Robin Clarke
00:07:22   Canada
Heather Clarke
Lisa Robertson
00:07:49   England
Diane Prince
Claire Parker
00:07:55

Coxless pairs edit

Games Gold Silver Bronze
1986   Canada
Kathryn Barr
Andrea Schreiner
00:07:35   England
Pauline Bird
Flo Johnston
00:07:42   Australia
Catherine Hall
Alison Smith
00:07:53

Coxed fours edit

Games Gold Silver Bronze
1986   Canada
Christine Clarke
Tricia Smith
Lesley Thompson
Jane Tregunno
Jenny Walinga
00:06:50   Australia
Deborah Bassett
Susan Chapman-Popa
Robyn Grey-Gardner
Marilyn Kidd
Kaylynn Fry
00:06:54   England
Joanne Gough
Ann Callaway
Kate Holroyd
Trish Reid
Alison Norrish
00:07:06

Eights edit

Games Gold Silver Bronze
1986   Australia
Annelies Voorthuis
Deborah Bassett
Kaylynn Fry
Margot Foster
Marilyn Kidd
Robyn Grey-Gardner
Susan Chapman-Popa
Urszula Kay
Vicki Spooner
00:06:44   England
Alison Bonner
Alison Norrish
Ann Callaway
Flo Johnston
Joanne Gough
Kate Holroyd
Kate Grose
Trish Reid
Pauline Bird
00:06:46   Canada
Angela Schneider
Brenda Taylor
Carla Pace
Cathy Harry
Cathy Lund
Gill Saxby
Sandy Coppinger
Sarah Ogilvie
Susan Beck
NTT

Lightweight single sculls edit

Games Gold Silver Bronze
1986   Australia
Adair Ferguson
00:07:45   New Zealand
Philippa Baker
00:07:46   Canada
Heather Hattin
00:07:52

Lightweight coxless fours edit

Games Gold Silver Bronze
1986   England
Alexa Forbes
Gillian Hodges
Lin Clark
Judith Burne
00:06:55   Australia
Deborah Clingeleffer
Amanda Cross
Virginia Lee
Karin Riedel
00:07:00   Canada
Anne Drost
Marni Hamilton
Marlene van der Horst
Wendy Wiebe
00:07:01

References edit