Identified Athletes
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Stamp SOM (unauthorized & undated issue) W4X crew USA at OG Beijing 2008
OG Beijing 2008 W4X result
Gold medal CHN
Silver medal GBR
Bronze medal GER
4th place UKR
5th place USA
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Stamp SOM (unauthorized & undated issue) Wes Piermarini & Elliot Hovey (USA)
OG Beijing 2008 M2X 12th place
OG London 2012 M4X 4th place
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Stamp SOM (unauthorized & undated) Andrew Triggs Hodge & Peter Reed (GBR)
Andrew Triggs Hodge and Peter Reed (GBR) won
three Olympic gold medals: 2008 Beijing (M4-),
2012 London (M4-) and 2016 Rio de Janeiro (M8+).
They were also members of British gold medal
winner crews: 2005 WRC Gifu (M4-), 2006 WRC
Eton (M4-) and 2013 WRC Chungju (M8+). At the
WRC 2014 Amsterdam A. Triggs Hodge won the M4-
whereas P. Reed was a member of the victorious
British M8+. He repeated this success at WRC
Aiguebelette 2015.
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Stamp SOM 2008 (unauthorized issue) - LM4- crew CAN, bronze medal winner OG Beijing 2008
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Stamp SOM 2008 (unauthorized issue) - M8+ crew CAN, gold medal winner OG Beijing 2008
Kevin Light (bow)
Ben Rutledge
Andrew Byrnes
Jake Wetzel
Malcom Howard
Dominic Seiterle
Adam Kreek
Kyle Hamilton (stroke)
Brian Price (cox)
Andrew Byrnes' name is missing
among the crew names
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Stamp STP 1992 Oct. 1st SS - OG Barcelona medal winners - GER M8+, bronze medal winner
MI SS 289
M8+ final OG Barcelona 1992
Gold medal CAN 5:29,53
Silver medal ROU 5:29,67
Bronze medal GER 5:31,00
Frank Richter, Thorsten Streppelhoff,
Detlef Kirchhoff, Armin Eichholz,
Bahne Rabe, Hans Sennewald,
Ansgar Wessling, Roland Baar (stroke),
cox Manfred Klein (GER)
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Stamp STP 2008 March 10th - OG Beijing - Vaclav Chalupa (TCH), M1X silver medal winner OG Barcelona 1992
MI 3415
YV 2577
PC PAK 1992
MI MS 3412-15 A
SC 1832
MI MS 3212-15 B
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Stamp SUI 2000 Sept. 15th OG Sydney - booklet Sporthilfe with photo of Xeno Mueller (SUI), M1X Olympic champion OG Atlanta 1996
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Stamp SVK 2010 Sept. 17th (personalized issue) with painting °Olympics rowing 03° by Miki De Goodaboom (FRA) on tab
OG London 2012 W2- gold medal winners
Helen Glover & Heather Stanning (GBR)
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Stamp TAN (ZANZIBAR) SS unauthorized & undated issue - Annie Vernon, Debbie Flood, Frances Houghton & Katherine Grainger (GBR), W4X silver medal winners at OG Beijing 2008
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Stamp TAN (ZANZIBAR) SS unauthorized & undated issue - CAN M8+ crew, gold medal winner at OG Beijing 2008
One name is missing: Andrew Byrnes (position 3)
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Stamp TAN (ZANZIBAR) SS unauthorized & undated issue - GBR M4- crew T. James, S. Williams, P. Reed & A. Triggs Hodge (stroke), gold medal winner at OG Beijing 2008
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Stamp TAN (ZANZIBAR) SS unauthorized & undated issue - GBR M4- crew, gold medal winner at OG Beijing 2008
This crew - with Alex Gregory replacing Steve Williams - repeated its gold medal win at OG London 2012 
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Stamp TAN (ZANZIBAR) SS unauthorized & undated issue - GBR M8+ crew
This crew does not appear in any international result list 
A. Partridge & C. Smith: M8+ OG 2008 (silver) + OG 2012 (bronze)
J. Orme: M8+ World Cup Bled 2010
M. Bateman: M2X WRC 2010 (silver)
P. Reed & A. T. Hodge: M4- OG 2008 (gold) + OG 2012 (gold),
M8+ WRC 2013 (gold) + OG 2016 (gold)
M. Langridge: M8+ OG 2008 (silver) + OG 2012 (bronze) +
OG Rio 2016 (gold)
S. Williams: M4- OG 2004 (gold) + OG 2008 (gold)
P. Hill (cox): M8+ OG 2012 (bronze) + WRC 2013-2015 (gold)
+ OG 2016 (gold)
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Stamp TAN (ZANZIBAR) SS unauthorized & undated issue - Mahé Drysdale (NZL), M1X Olympic champion at OG London 2012 and OG Rio de Janeiro 2016
Mahé Drysdale dominated the
single sculls competitions for 11 years:
2005 WRC Gifu - gold medal
2006 WRC Eton - gold medal
2007 WRC Munich - gold medal
2008 OG Beijing - bronze medal
2009 WRC Poznan - gold medal
2010 WRC Karapiro - silver medal
2011 WC Bled - gold medal
2012 OG London - gold medal
2014 WRC Amsterdam - silver medal
2015 WRC Aiguebelette - silver medal
2016 OG Rio de Janeiro - gold medal
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Stamp TAN (ZANZIBAR) SS unauthorized & undated issue - Mark Hunter & Zac Purchase (GBR), LM2X gold medal winners at OG Beijing 2008
LM2X gold medal OG Beijing 2008
LM2X gold medal WRC Karapiro 2010
LM2X gold medal WRC Bled 2011
LM2X silver medal OG London 2012
Zac Purchase also won the LM1X
gold medal at WRC Eton 2006
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Stamp TAN 1992 Nov. 16th OG Barcelona - Carl Smith & Allan Whitwell (GBR), LM2X gold medal winners WRC Nottingham 1986
MI 1355
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Stamp TAN 2022 (unauthorized issue) - Pertti Karppinen (FIN)
P. Karppinen won the M1X gold medal at three consecutive Olympic Games (1976 Montreal, 1980 Moscow, and 1984 Los Angeles).
He became M1X world champion in 1979 (Bled) and in 1985 (Hazewinkel)
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Stamp TAN 2022 (unauthorized issue) - Peter-Michael Kolbe (GER)
P.-M. Kolbe won the M1X silver medal at OG 1976 Montreal, 1984 Los Angeles, and 1988 Seoul. He did not start at OG Moscow 1980 as Germany boycotted the Games for political reasons. He is a five time M1X world champion (1975, 1978, 1981, 1983, 1986).
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Stamp TAN 2022 (unauthorized issue) OG Tokyo 2020 - competitors from RUS (set of six)
Russian athletes did not start as RUS but as ROC (= Russian Olympic Committee) Hanna Prakatsen
Hanna Prakatsen
W1X silver medal winner
Alexander Vyazovkin
M1X 5th place in the A-final
Vasilisa Stepanova & Elena Oriabinskaia
W2- silver medal winners 
Presenting their silver medals 