List of Commonwealth Games medallists in rowing
# List of Commonwealth Games medallists in rowing

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

## Men's

### Single sculls

| Games | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | 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

| Games | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | 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

| Games | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1950 | Wal Lambert and Jack Webster (AUS) | 7:58 | David Gould and Humphrey Gould (NZL) | 8:10 | none awarded | 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

| Games | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | 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

| Games | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | 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 | 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

| Games | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | 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

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

### Lightweight coxless fours

| Games | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | 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

### Single sculls

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

### Double sculls

| Games | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | 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

| Games | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | 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

| Games | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | 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

| Games | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | 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

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

### Lightweight coxless fours

| Games | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | 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 |
