Rowing at the 1948 Summer Olympics
Rowing at the Games of the XIV Olympiad | |
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Venue | Henley Royal Regatta course |
Dates | 5–9 August 1948 |
Competitors | 310 from 27 nations |
Rowing at the 1948 Summer Olympics | |
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Single sculls | men |
Double sculls | men |
Coxless pair | men |
Coxed pair | men |
Coxless four | men |
Coxed four | men |
Eight | men |
Rowing at the 1948 Summer Olympics featured seven events, for men only. Competitions were held over the Henley Royal Regatta course from 5 to 9 August.[1]
Medal summary
Participating nations
A total of 310 rowers from 27 nations competed at the London Games:
- Argentina (26)
- Australia (8)
- Austria (7)
- Belgium (4)
- Brazil (2)
- Canada (11)
- Cuba (5)
- Czechoslovakia (4)
- Denmark (25)
- Egypt (1)
- Spain (1)
- Finland (5)
- France (22)
- Great Britain (26)
- Greece (8)
- Hungary (9)
- Ireland (9)
- Italy (26)
- Netherlands (6)
- Norway (14)
- Portugal (14)
- South Africa (5)
- Sweden (3)
- Switzerland (19)
- United States (26)
- Uruguay (3)
- Yugoslavia (21)
Medal table
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | Great Britain (GBR) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
2 | United States (USA) | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
3 | Denmark (DEN) | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
4 | Italy (ITA) | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
5 | Australia (AUS) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
6 | Switzerland (SUI) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
7 | Uruguay (URU) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
8 | Hungary (HUN) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Norway (NOR) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Totals (9 entries) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 21 |
References
- "Rowing at the 1948 London Summer Games". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 1 August 2018.
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