Identified Athletes
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Stamp DJI 2022 (unauthorized issue) - Kjetil Borch (NOR), M1X silver medal winner at OG Tokyo 2020
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Stamp DJI 2022 (unauthorized issue) - Martin & Valent Sinkovic (CRO)
The Sinkovic brothers won the M2X gold medal at OG Rio de Janeiro 2016 and the M2- gold medal at OG Tokyo 2020 -
Stamp DJI 2022 (unauthorized issue) - Stefanos Ntouskos (GRE), M1X gold medal winner at OG Tokyo 2020
M1X result OG Tokyo 2020
Gold medal GRE 6:40,45 (S. Ntouskos - new Olympic record)
Silver medal NOR 6:41,66 (K. Borch)
Bronze medal CRO 6:42,58 (D. Martin)
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Stamp DMA 1990 Nov. 6th - SS OG Barcelona 1992 - A. Holmes & S. Redgrave (GBR) at Henley Regatta
MI SS 173 - stamp 1353
SC 1270
SG MS 1382
YV BF 170
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Stamp DMA 1996 June 7th - OG Atlanta depicting John Kelly sr. (USA), Olympic champion M1X OG Antwerp 1920
MI 2160
SC 1897h
SG 2142
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Stamp ESP 1995 June 2nd - Spain's silver medallists at Olympic Games
MI 3229
SG 3341
YV 2963
SG 3332a
This issue honours the Spanish M2- silver medal win at OG Los Angeles 1984 by
F. Climet & L. M. Lasurtegui - the stamp shows a 2X!
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Stamp EST 2008 OG Beijing - J. Jaanson & T. Endrekson (EST), M2X silver medal winners (printed on stationary)
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Stamp FRA 1953 Nov. 28th - French medal winners at OG Helsinki 1952 - honouring Olympic M2+ champions Salles & Mercier, cox Malivoire
MI 982
SC 704
SG 1189
YV 964
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Stamp FSM 2012 OG London (personalized issue) - Painting °Olympics rowing 01° by Miki De Goodaboom (FRA) depicting M1X Olympic champion Mahe Drysdale (NZL)
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Stamp GAM 1992 Aug. 10th - Lin Clark & Beryl Crockford (GBR), LW2X gold medal winners WRC Hazewinkel 1985
MI 1387
SC 1266
YV 1205
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Stamp GAM 1995 Aug. 17th - OG Atlanta 1996 - Pertti Karppinen, three times M1X Olympic champion (1976, 1980 and 1984)
MI 2154
SC 1652
Pertti Karppinen also won the M1X gold medal
at WRC Bled 1979 and WRC Hazewinkel 1985
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Stamp GAM 2008 Sept. 15th (personalized) - OG London 1908 - M8+ final - GBR (Leander Club) beats BEL (Royal Club Nautique de Gand) by two lengths
Gold medal: GBR (Leander Club) Albert Gladstone, Frederick Kelly, Banner Johnstone,
Guy Nickalls, Charles Burnell, Ronald Sanderson, Raymond Etherington-Smith, Henry
Bucknall, cox Gilchrist MacLagan
Silver medal: BEL (Royal Club Nautique de Gand) Oscar Taelmann, Marcel Morimont,
Rémy Orban, Georges Mijs, Francois Vergucht, Polydore Veirman, Oscar de Somville,
Rudolphe Poma, cox Alfred Vanlandeghem
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Stamp GBR 2005 Oct. 4th with °British Gold Medal Winners Beijing 2008° - LM2X + M4- on tab
MI 2341 -
Stamp GBR 2009 Mi 2455 II (issued 2006 Oct. 17th) with victorious Cambridge crew 2004 on tab - detail from MS Cambridge University 800th anniversary
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Stamp GBR 2012 Aug. 2nd - OG London - W2- gold medal winners Helen Glover & Heather Stanning (GBR)
MI 3294
SC 3047
SG 3342
YV 3687
The first British women ever to win rowing gold
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Stamp GBR 2012 Aug. 4th - OG London - W2X gold medal for Katherine Grainger & Anna Watkins (GBR)
MI 3299
SC 3052
SG 3347
YV 3694
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Stamp GBR 2012 Aug. 5th - OG London - LW2X gold medal for Katherine Copeland & Sophie Hosking (GBR)
MI 3303
SC 3056
SG 3351
YV 3699
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Stamp GBR 2012 Aug. 5th - OG London - M4- gold medal for Alex Gregory, Tom James, Pete Reed, Andrew Triggs Hodge (GBR)
MI 3302
SC 3055
SG 3350
YV 3700
SG 3350a
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Stamp GBR 2012 Sept. 4th - Paralympic Games London - LTAMix4+ gold medal for P. Relph, N. Riches, J. Roe & D. Smith, cox L. van den Broecke (GBR)
MI 3336
SC 3086
SG 3381
YV 3729
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Stamp GBR-IOM 2004 July 1st - GBR M4- crew after their gold medal win at OG Sydney 2000
MI 1142
SC 1049
YV 1171
