Rowing at the 1928 Summer Olympics

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Rowing at the 1928 Summer Olympics featured 7 events, for men only. The competitions were held from August 2, 1928 to August 10, 1928.

Rowing

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[edit] Medal summary

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's single sculls
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Australia Bobby Pearce
Australia (AUS)
United States Kenneth Myers
United States (USA)
Great Britain Theodore Collet
Great Britain (GBR)
Men's double sculls
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United States United States (USA)
Paul Costello
Charles McIlvaine
Canada Canada (CAN)
Joseph Wright, Jr.
Jack Guest
Austria Austria (AUT)
Leo Losert
Viktor Flessl
Men's coxless pairs
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Germany Germany (GER)
Bruno Müller
Kurt Moeschter
Great Britain Great Britain (GBR)
Terence O'Brien
Robert Nisbet
United States United States (USA)
Paul McDowell
John Schmitt
Men's coxed pairs
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Switzerland Switzerland (SUI)
Hans Schöchlin
Karl Schöchlin
Hans Bourquin
France France (FRA)
Armand Marcelle
Edouard Marcelle
Henri Préaux
Belgium Belgium (BEL)
Léon Flament
François de Coninck
Georges Anthony
Men's coxless fours
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Great Britain Great Britain (GBR)
John Lander
Michael Warriner
Richard Beesly
Edward Vaughan Bevan
United States United States (USA)
Charles Karle
William Miller
George Healis
Ernest Bayer
Italy Italy (ITA)
Cesare Rossi
Pietro Freschi
Umberto Bonadè
Paolo Gennari
Men's coxed fours
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Italy Italy (ITA)
Valerio Perentin
Giliante D'Este
Nicolò Vittori
Giovanni Delise
Renato Petronio
Switzerland Switzerland (SUI)
Ernst Haas
Joseph Meyer
Otto Bucher
Karl Schwegler
Fritz Bösch
Poland Poland (POL)
Franciszek Bronikowski
Edmund Jankowski
Leon Birkholc
Bernard Ormanowski
Bolesław Drewek
Men's eights
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United States United States (USA)
Marvin Stalder
John Brinck
Francis Frederick
William Thompson
William Dally
James Workman
Hubert A. Caldwell
Peter Donlon
Donald Blessing
Great Britain Great Britain (GBR)
Jamie Hamilton
Guy Oliver Nickalls
John Badcock
Donald Gollan
Harold Lane
Gordon Killick
Jack Beresford
Harold West
Arthur Sulley
Canada Canada (CAN)
Frederick Hedges
Frank Fiddes
John Hand
Herbert Richardson
Jack Murdoch
Athol Meech
Edgar Norris
William Ross
John Donnelly

[edit] Participating nations

A total of 245 rowers from 19 nations competed at the Amsterdam Games:

Only one rower (Joseph Wright, Jr.) and one coxswain (Georges Anthony) competed in more than one event.

[edit] Medal table

 Rank  Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total
1 United States United States (USA) 2 2 1 5
2 Great Britain Great Britain (GBR) 1 2 1 4
3 Switzerland Switzerland (SUI) 1 1 0 2
4 Italy Italy (ITA) 1 0 1 2
5 Australia Australia (AUS) 1 0 0 1
Germany Germany (GER) 1 0 0 1
7 Canada Canada (CAN) 0 1 1 2
8 France France (FRA) 0 1 0 1
9 Austria Austria (AUT) 0 0 1 1
Belgium Belgium (BEL) 0 0 1 1
Poland Poland (POL) 0 0 1 1

[edit] References