| Men Coxless Pairs | | 1. Valentin Boreyko and Oleg Golovanov |  URS | | 2. Josef Kloimstein and Alfred Sageder |  AUT | | 3. Veli Lehtelä and Toimi Pitkänen |  FIN |
| Men Coxed Pairs | | 1. UT Germany |  EUA | | Bernhard Knubel, Heinz Renneberg, Klaus Zerta | | 2. Soviet Union | URS | | Antanas Bagdonavičius, Zigmas Jukna, Igor Rudakov | | 3. United States |  USA | | Richard Draeger, Conn Findlay, Kent Mitchell | | Men Coxless Fours | | 1. United States | USA | | Arthur Ayrault, Ted Nash, John Sayre, Rusty Wailes | | 2. Italy |  ITA | | Tullio Baraglia, Renato Bosatta, Giancarlo Crosta, Giuseppe Galante | | 3. Soviet Union | URS | | Igor Akhremchik, Yuriy Bachurov, Valentin Morkovkin, Anatoly Tarabrin |
| Men Coxed Fours | | 1. UT Germany | EUA | | Gerd Cintl, Horst Effertz, Klaus Riekemann, Jürgen Litz, Michael Obst | | 2. France |  FRA | | Robert Dumontois, Claude Martin, Jacques Morel, Guy Nosbaum, Jean Klein | | 3. Italy | ITA | | Fulvio Balatti, Romano Sgheiz, Franco Trincavelli, Giovanni Zucchi, Ivo Stefanoni |
| Men Eights | | 1. UT Germany | EUA | | Manfred Rulffs, Walter Schröder, Frank Schepke, Kraft Schepke, Karl-Heinrich von Groddeck, Karl-Heinz Hopp, Klaus Bittner, Hans Lenk, Willi Padge | | 2. Canada |  CAN | | Donald Arnold, Walter D'Hondt, Nelson Kuhn, John Lecky, David Anderson, Archibald MacKinnon, Bill McKerlich, Glen Mervyn, Sohen Biln | | 3. Czechoslovakia |  TCH | | Bohumil Janoušek, Jan Jindra, Jiří Lundák, Stanislav Lusk, Václav Pavkovič, Luděk Pojezný, Jan Švéda, Josef Věntus, Miroslav Koníček |
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| Men Single Sculls | | 1. Vyacheslav Ivanov | URS | | 2. Achim Hill | EUA | | 3. Teodor Kocerka |  POL | | Men Double Sculls | | 1. Václav Kozák and Pavel Schmidt | TCH | | 2. Aleksandr Berkutov and Yury Tyukalov | URS | | 3. Ernst Hürlimann and Rolf Larcher |  SUI |
| Medals | G | S | B | All | | 1. UT Germany | EUA | 3 | 1 | | 4 | | 2. Soviet Union | URS | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | | 3. Czechoslovakia | TCH | 1 | | 1 | 2 | | 3. United States | USA | 1 | | 1 | 2 | | 5. Italy | ITA | | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 6. Austria | AUT | | 1 | | 1 | | 6. Canada | CAN | | 1 | | 1 | | 6. France | FRA | | 1 | | 1 | | 9. Finland | FIN | | | 1 | 1 | | 9. Poland | POL | | | 1 | 1 | | 9. Switzerland | SUI | | | 1 | 1 | | Totals | 11 nat | 7 | 7 | 7 | 21 |
| 410 rowers from 33 nations. | | Argentina | 9 | Australia | 25 | | Austria | 10 | Belgium | 5 | | Brazil | 5 | Canada | 15 | | Czechoslovakia | 22 | Denmark | 16 | | Spain | 18 | Finland | 12 | | France | 16 | Great Britain | 26 | | UT Germany | 26 | Greece | 6 | | Hungary | 9 | Italy | 26 | | Japan | 14 | Mexico | 2 | | Netherlands | 13 | Norway | 2 | | New Zealand | 1 | Peru | 2 | | Poland | 5 | Portugal | 5 | | Romania | 8 | South Africa | 5 | | Switzerland | 18 | Sweden | 12 | | Soviet Union | 25 | United Arab Republic | 9 | | United States | 26 | Uruguay | 5 | | Yugoslavia | 12 | |
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