Rowing at the 1908 Summer Olympics - Men's single sculls

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The men's single sculls was one of four rowing events on the Rowing at the 1908 Summer Olympics programme.

Contents

[edit] Standings

Place Rower Nation
1 Harry Blackstaffe Great Britain Great Britain
2 Alexander McCullough Great Britain Great Britain
3 Bernhard von Gaza Germany Germany
Károly Levitzky Hungary Hungary
5 Walter Bowler Canada Canada
Gino Ciabatti Italy Italy
Joseph Hermans Belgium Belgium
Louis Scholes Canada Canada
9 Ernö Killer Hungary Hungary

[edit] Results

[edit] First round

[edit] Heat 1

The only heat in the preliminary round pitted von Gaza of Germany against Killer, from Hungary. Von Gaza won easily, and Killer abandoned the race after the German crossed the finish line.

Place Rower Nation Time
1 Bernhard von Gaza Germany Germany 9.35
2 Ernö Killer Hungary Hungary Did not finish

[edit] Quarterfinals

[edit] Quarterfinal 1

Place Rower Nation Time
1 Bernhard von Gaza Germany Germany 9.47
2 Louis Scholes Canada Canada Unknown

[edit] Quarterfinal 2

Place Rower Nation Time
1 Károly Levitzky Hungary Hungary 10.8
2 Gino Ciabatti Italy Italy Unknown

[edit] Quarterfinal 3

Place Rower Nation Time
1 Harry Blackstaffe Great Britain Great Britain 10.3
2 Walter Bowler Canada Canada Unknown

[edit] Quarterfinal 4

Place Rower Nation Time
1 Alexander McCullough Great Britain Great Britain 10.8
2 Joseph Hermans Belgium Belgium Unknown

[edit] Semifinals

[edit] Semifinal 1

Place Rower Nation Time
1 Alexander McCullough Great Britain Great Britain 10.22
2 Károly Levitzky Hungary Hungary Unknown

[edit] Semifinal 2

Place Rower Nation Time
1 Harry Blackstaffe Great Britain Great Britain 10.14
2 Bernhard von Gaza Germany Germany Did not finish

[edit] Final

Place Rower Nation Time
1 Harry Blackstaffe Great Britain Great Britain 9.26
2 Alexander McCullough Great Britain Great Britain Unknown

[edit] Sources

  • Cook, Theodore Andrea (1908). The Fourth Olympiad, Being the Official Report. London: British Olympic Association. 
  • De Wael, Herman (2001). Rowing 1908. Herman's Full Olympians. Retrieved on May 6, 2007.


The 1908 Summer Olympics in London
Rowing at the 1908 Summer Olympics

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