Rowing at the 1948 Summer Olympics
| Rowing at the Games of the XIV Olympiad | |
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| Venue | Henley Royal Regatta course |
| Dates | 5–9 August 1948 |
| Competitors | 310 from 27 nations |
| Rowing at the 1948 Summer Olympics | |
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| Single sculls | men |
| Double sculls | men |
| Coxless pair | men |
| Coxed pair | men |
| Coxless four | men |
| Coxed four | men |
| Eight | men |
Rowing at the 1948 Summer Olympics featured seven events, for men only. Competitions were held over the Henley Royal Regatta course from 5 to 9 August.[1]
Medal summary
[edit]Participating nations
[edit]A total of 310 rowers from 27 nations competed at the London Games:
Argentina (26)
Australia (8)
Austria (7)
Belgium (4)
Brazil (2)
Canada (11)
Cuba (5)
Czechoslovakia (4)
Denmark (25)
Egypt (1)
Spain (1)
Finland (5)
France (22)
Great Britain (26)
Greece (8)
Hungary (9)
Ireland (9)
Italy (26)
Netherlands (6)
Norway (14)
Portugal (14)
South Africa (5)
Sweden (3)
Switzerland (19)
United States (26)
Uruguay (3)
Yugoslavia (21)
Medal table
[edit]| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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| 1 |  Great Britain (GBR) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 2 |  United States (USA) | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 3 |  Denmark (DEN) | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 4 |  Italy (ITA) | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 5 |  Australia (AUS) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 |  Switzerland (SUI) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 7 |  Uruguay (URU) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 8 |  Hungary (HUN) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Norway (NOR) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (9 entries) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 21 | |
References
[edit]- ^ "Rowing at the 1948 London Summer Games". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 1 August 2018.
External links
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