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

Men's coxless pairs
at the Games of the XIV Olympiad
DateAugust 5–9
Competitors24 from 12 nations
Medalists
   Great Britain
   Switzerland
   Italy
Rowing at the
1948 Summer Olympics
Single sculls men
Double sculls men
Coxless pairs men
Coxed pairs men
Coxless fours men
Coxed fours men
Eights men

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

Schedule

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

Results

Heats

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

Heat 1

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

Rank Rowers Country Time Notes
1 John 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

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

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

First boat of each heat qualified to the semifinal.

Heat 1

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

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

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

First boat of each heat qualified to the final.

Heat 1

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

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

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

Final

Rank Rowers Country Time Notes
1st, gold medalist(s) John Wilson
Ran Laurie
 Great Britain 7:21.1
2nd, silver medalist(s) Hans Kalt
Josef Kalt
 Switzerland 7:23.9
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Felice Fanetti
Bruno Boni
 Italy 7:31.5

References

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