The 1986 World Rowing Championships were

World Rowing Championships The World Rowing Championships is an international rowing regatta organized by FISA (the International Rowing Federation). It is a week-long event held at the end of the northern hemisphere summer and in non-Olympic years is the highlight of the ...

that were held from 17 to 24 August 1986 at

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in the United Kingdom.

Medal summary

Looking at the open weight classes only, East Germany was the most successful nation (4 gold – 2 silver – 5 bronze) followed by the Soviet Union (3–2–2) and Romania (2–2–1).

Men's events

Women's events

References

{{World Rowing Championships Rowing competitions in the United Kingdom World Rowing Championships

International sports competitions hosted by England 1986 in English sport Sports competitions in Nottingham

1980s in Nottingham