Rowing at the 1948 Summer Olympics – Men's coxless pair

The men's coxless pairs competition at the 1948 Summer Olympics took place at Henley-on-Thames, London.[1]

Men's coxless pairs
at the Games of the XIV Olympiad
DateAugust 5–9
Competitors24 from 12 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Jack Wilson
Ran Laurie
 Great Britain
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Hans Kalt
Josef Kalt
 Switzerland
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Felice Fanetti
Bruno Boni
 Italy
← 1936
1952 →

Schedule

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Date Round
August 5, 1948 Heats
August 6, 1948 Repechage
August 7, 1948 Semifinal
August 9, 1948 Final

Results

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Heats

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First boat of each heat qualified to the semifinal, remainder goes to the repechage.

Heat 1

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Rank Rowers Country Time Notes
1 Hans Kalt
Josef Kalt
  Switzerland 7:20.4 Q
2 Spencer Grace
Ted Bromley
  Australia 7:26.8
3 Jørn Snogdahl
Søren Jensen
  Denmark 7:28.3

Heat 2

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Rank Rowers Country Time Notes
1 Jack Wilson
Ran Laurie
  Great Britain 7:20.3 Q
2 Felice Fanetti
Bruno Boni
  Italy 7:22.2
3 Oscar Moreno
Carlos Sambuceti
  Argentina 7:54.2

Heat 3

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Rank Rowers Country Time Notes
1 Gert Watzke
Kurt Watzke
  Austria 7:19.3 Q
2 John Wade
Ralph Stephan
  United States 7:20.3
3 Evert Gunnarsson
Bernt Torberntsson
  Sweden 7:36.3

Heat 4

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Rank Rowers Country Time Notes
1 Pércio Zancani
Paulo Diebold
  Brazil 7:33.1 Q
2 Charles Van Antwerpen
Jos Rosa
  Belgium 7:35.0
3 Paul Rothley
Paul Heitz
  France 7:36.2

Repechage

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First boat of each heat qualified to the semifinal.

Heat 1

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Rank Rowers Country Time Notes
1 Felice Fanetti
Bruno Boni
  Italy 7:24.6 Q
2 John Wade
Ralph Stephan
  United States 7:30.5
3 Paul Rothley
Paul Heitz
  France 7:42.3

Heat 2

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Rank Rowers Country Time Notes
1 Jørn Snogdahl
Søren Jensen
  Denmark 7:26.4 Q
2 Charles Van Antwerpen
Jos Rosa
  Belgium 7:34.4
3 Oscar Moreno
Carlos Sambuceti
  Argentina 7:45.7

Heat 3

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Rank Rowers Country Time Notes
1 Spencer Grace
Ted Bromley
  Australia 7:28.4 Q
2 Evert Gunnarsson
Bernt Torberntsson
  Sweden 7:34.9

Semifinal

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First boat of each heat qualified to the final.

Heat 1

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Rank Rowers Country Time Notes
1 Hans Kalt
Josef Kalt
  Switzerland 7:47.3 Q
2 Spencer Grace
Ted Bromley
  Australia 7:54.5
3 Gert Watzke
Kurt Watzke
  Austria 8:03.1

Heat 2

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Rank Rowers Country Time Notes
1 Felice Fanetti
Bruno Boni
  Italy 7:52.8 Q
2 Jørn Snogdahl
Søren Jensen
  Denmark 7:54.3

Heat 3

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Rank Rowers Country Time Notes
1 Jack Wilson
Ran Laurie
  Great Britain 8:05.9 Q
2 Pércio Zancani
Paulo Diebold
  Brazil 8:18.6

Final

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Rank Rowers Country Time Notes
  Jack Wilson
Ran Laurie
  Great Britain 7:21.1
  Hans Kalt
Josef Kalt
  Switzerland 7:23.9
  Felice Fanetti
Bruno Boni
  Italy 7:31.5

References

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  1. ^ "Rowing at the 1948 London Summer Games: Men's Coxless Pairs". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 2 August 2018.
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