1938 European Rowing Championships

The 1938 European Rowing Championships were rowing championships for men held in the Italian city of Milan. The venue was the Idroscalo, an artificial lake that had been opened as a seaplane airport in 1930.^[1][2] The rowers competed in all seven Olympic boat classes (M1x, M2x, M2-, M2+, M4-, M4+, M8+).

1938 European Rowing Championships
Venue	Idroscalo
Location	Milan, Italy
Dates	September
← 1937 Amsterdam 1947 Lucerne →

Medal summary

Roger Verey from Poland won silver

The German coxed four won gold

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
	Country & rowers	Time	Country & rowers	Time	Country & rowers	Time
M1x[3]	Austria Josef Hasenöhrl		Poland Roger Verey		Switzerland Ernst Rufli
M2x[4]	Italy Ettore Broschi Giorgio Scherli		Nazi Germany Eduard Paul Ludwig Marquardt		Belgium Henri Anderssen Ben Piessens
M2-[5]	Nazi Germany Heinrich Stelzer Rudolf Eckstein		Italy Mario Lazzati Ermenegildo Manfredini		Denmark Richard Olsen Viggo Olsen
M2+[6]	Italy Almiro Bergamo Guido Santin Guido Bettini (cox)		Nazi Germany Herbert Adamski Gerhard Gustmann Günther Holstein (cox)		Denmark Knud Kolman Hugo Grumme Frode Christiansen (cox)
M4-[7]	Switzerland Hermann Betschart Oskar Neuenschwander Werner Schweizer Karl Schmid		Italy Francesco Pittaluga Luigi Luxardo Gaetano Petrucci Agostino Massa		Denmark Kaj Traulsen Orla Teglers Ole Secher Leif Staunholt-Nielsen
M4+[8]	Nazi Germany Paul Jung Walter Gotthardt Heinz Lückenga Ulrich Kleiner Fritz Bauer (cox)		Italy Angelo Isella Mario Acchini Guglielmo del Neri Angelo Fioretti Alessandro Bardelli (cox)		Hungary Geza Bodor Ferenc Dunai Imre Ladanyi Bela Nyilasi Istvan Gallik (cox)
M8+[9]	Nazi Germany Erich Buschmann Herbert Buhtz Walter Volle Joachim Charlé Fritz Braunsdorf Hans-Joachim Hannemann Walter Fuglsang Eberhard Kösling Karl-Heinz Neumann (cox)		Hungary Miklós Luczay Dezső Szabados Imre Kapossy Ernö Bartók Gábor Alapy Antal Szendey László Szabó Hugó Ballya Ervin Kereszthy (cox)		Italy Alberto Bonciani Ottorino Quaglierini Oreste Grossi Dante Secchi Enzo Bartolini Giovanni Persico Dino Cecchi Enrico Garzelli Cesare Milani (cox)