Olympic Regattas
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PC FRA Stade Olympique d'aviron - venue of the Olympic regatta Paris 2024
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PC GBR 1908 OG London - Duke Street at Henley decorated with flags (reproduction with PM GBR 2001 on back)
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PC GBR 1908 OG London - M1X gold medal winner Harry Blackstaffe (GBR) #Coll. JE#
The 40-year-old Blackstaffe was twice the age
of McCulloch (GBR), his opponent in the final.
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PC GBR 1908 OG London - The Norwegian M8+ posing at Henley Regatta course
PM Henley July 31st = day of finals
The Olympic Regatta had four events: M1X, M2-, M4- and M8+. Including the United Kingdom, seven
countries were represented, the others being Canada, Germany, Belgium, Norway, Holland and Hungary.
Only one foreign crew reached a final: The M8+ from Belgium. All four events were won by Great Britain.
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PC GBR 1908 OG London (at Henley) - Harry Blackstaffe GBR), M1X Olympic champion #Coll. JE#
The 40-year-old Blackstaffe was twice
the age of his opponent in the final
Alexander McCulloch (GBR) who had
won the Diamond Sculls at Henley Royal
Regatta several weeks before the Olympic
regatta.
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PC GBR 1908 OG London (at Henley) - The GBR crew (Leander) two lengths ahead of the Belgian crew (RCN de Gand) in the M8+ final
Gold medal: GBR (Leander Club)
A. Gladstone, F. Kelly, B. Johnstone, G. Nickalls,
C. Burnell, R. Sanderson, R. Etherington-Smith,
H. Bucknall, cox G. Maclagan 7:52,0
Silver medal: BEL (Royal Club Nautique de Gand)
O. Taelman, M. Morimont, R. Orban,
G. M. F. Vergucht, P. Veirman, O. de Somville,
R. Poma, cox A. Vanlandeghem
Only the times of winning crews were recorded.
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PC GBR 1996 OG Atlanta - Steve Redgrave
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PC GBR 2000 OG Sydney - five gold medals for Steve Redgrave in five consecutive Olmpic Games #Coll. RS#
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PC GBR 2000 OG Sydney - Steve Redgrave fivefold gold medal winner at five consecutive Games
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PC GBR 2004 - Andrew Lindsay, M8+ gold medal winner OG Sydney 2000
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PC GBR 2004 - Katherine Grainger (bow) & Cath Bishop (stroke), W2- silver medal winners at OG Athens
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PC GBR 2004 - Sarah Winkless (stroke) & Elise Laverick (bow), W2X bonze medal winners at OG Athens
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PC GBR 2010 depicting stamp GBR °Paralympic Games Rowing° issued July 27th
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PC GBR 2010 The Olympic & Paralympic Games London 2012 depicting stamp issued July 27th (two items)
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PC GBR 2012 OG London with Olympic pictogram No. 13
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PC GBR Henley Olympic Regatta 1908 (PU July 30th = the day before the rowing finals)
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PC GBR SUDOCARD Sport No. 008 - Guy Nickalls (GBR, 1866-1935)
Guy Nickalls won Olympic Gold as a 41 years old member of the British M8+ at OG London 1908. He won 22 events at Henley Regatta. 
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PC GDR 1968 - the legendary GDR M4- crew, gold medal winner WRC 1966 + 1970, ERC 1967 + 1971, OG 1968 + 1972
Frank Forberger
Dieter Grahn
Frank Ruehle
Dieter Schubert
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PC GDR 1969 OG Mexico - M4+ silver medal winner crew Klaus Jacob, Manfred Gelpke, Roland Göhler & Peter Kremtz, cox Dieter Semetzky (with printed autographs)
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PC GDR 1969 OG Mexico - Victory ceremony for M4- gold medal winners Dieter Schubert, Dieter Grahn, Frank Rühle & Frank Forberger (with printed autographs)
