Rowing at the 1920 Summer Olympics – Men's single sculls

Men's single sculls
at the Games of the VII Olympiad
Venue Brussels-Scheldt Maritime Canal
Dates August 27–29
Competitors 10 from 10 nations
Medalists
    United States
    Great Britain
    New Zealand
«1912 1924»
Rowing at the
1920 Summer Olympics
Single sculls men
Double sculls men
Coxed pairs men
Coxed fours men
Eights men

The men's single sculls event was part of the rowing programme at the 1920 Summer Olympics. The competition, the fifth appearance of the event, was held from August 27, 1920 to August 29, 1920.

Ten rowers, each from a different nation, competed.

Contents

Results

Quarterfinals

Quarterfinal 1
Place Rower Time Qual.
1  Jack Beresford (GBR) 7:45.0 Q
2  Max Schmid (SUI) 7:49.0
3  Gustav Zinke (TCH)
Quarterfinal 2
Place Rower Time Qual.
1  Frits Eijken (NED) 7:50.0 Q
2  Nino Castelli (ITA) 7:59.0
3  Jacques Haller (BEL)
Quarterfinal 3
Place Rower Time Qual.
1  Jack Kelly (USA) 7:44.2 Q
2  Nils Ljunglöf (SWE) 7:49.6
Quarterfinal 4
Place Rower Time Qual.
1  Clarence Hadfield D'Arcy (NZL) 8:05.0 Q
2  Theodor Eyrich (DEN) 8:11.0

Semifinals

Semifinal 1
Place Rower Time Qual.
1  Jack Beresford (GBR) 7:45.0 Q
2  Frits Eijken (NED) 7:50.4
Semifinal 2
Place Rower Time Qual.
1  Jack Kelly (USA) 7:46.2 Q
 Clarence Hadfield D'Arcy (NZL) 7:49.2

Final

Final
Place Rower Time
 John Kelly (USA) 7:35.0
 Jack Beresford (GBR) 7:36.0

References