Rowing at the 1936 Summer Olympics – Men's coxless four

The men's coxless fours competition at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin took place at Grünau on the Langer See.[1]

Men's coxless fours
at the Games of the XI Olympiad
Date12–14 August
Competitors36 from 9 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Rudolf Eckstein
Anton Rom
Martin Karl
Wilhelm Menne
 Germany
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Martin Bristow
Alan Barrett
Peter Jackson
John Sturrock
 Great Britain
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Hermann Betschart
Hans Homberger
Alex Homberger
Karl Schmid
 Switzerland
← 1932
1948 →

Schedule

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Date Round
12 August 1936 Heats
13 August 1936 Semifinal
14 August 1936 Final

Results

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Heats

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

Heat 1

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Rank Rowers Country Time Notes
1 Rudolf Eckstein
Anton Rom
Martin Karl
Wilhelm Menne
  Germany 6:22.5 Q
2 Rudolf Höpfler
Camillo Winkler
Wilhelm Pichler
Hans Binder
  Austria 6:32.1
3 Knud Olsen
Keld Karise
Bjørner Drøger
Emil Boje Jensen
  Denmark 6:36.8
4 Ferenc Dobos
Frigyes Pabsz
Tibor Vadai
Gyula Halmay
  Hungary 6:40.7
5 James Thomson
Eugene Fruehauf
George Hague
Alfred Sapecky
  United States 6:41.4

Heat 2

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Rank Rowers Country Time Notes
1 Hermann Betschart
Hans Homberger
Alex Homberger
Karl Schmid
  Switzerland 6:27.2 Q
2 Martin Bristow
Alan Barrett
Peter Jackson
John Sturrock
  Great Britain 6:30.8
3 Antonio Ghiardello
Luigi Luxardo
Aldo Pellizzoni
Francesco Pittaluga
  Italy 6:34.5
4 Mak Schoorl
Flip Regout
Hotse Bartlema
Simon de Wit
  Netherlands 6:46.0

Semifinal

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First two qualify to the final.

Heat 1

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Rank Rowers Country Time Notes
1 Rudolf Höpfler
Camillo Winkler
Wilhelm Pichler
Hans Binder
  Austria 7:23.4 Q
2 Knud Olsen
Keld Karise
Bjørner Drøger
Emil Boje Jensen
  Denmark 7:27.6 Q
3 James Thomson
Eugene Fruehauf
George Hague
Alfred Sapecky
  United States 7:31.5

Heat 2

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Rank Rowers Country Time Notes
1 Martin Bristow
Alan Barrett
Peter Jackson
John Sturrock
  Great Britain 7:27.4 Q
2 Antonio Ghiardello
Luigi Luxardo
Aldo Pellizzoni
Francesco Pittaluga
  Italy 7:33.9 Q
3 Ferenc Dobos
Frigyes Pabsz
Tibor Vadai
Gyula Halmay
  Hungary 7:57.0

Final

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Rank Rowers Country Time Notes
  Rudolf Eckstein
Anton Rom
Martin Karl
Wilhelm Menne
  Germany 7:01.8
  Martin Bristow
Alan Barrett
Peter Jackson
John Sturrock
  Great Britain 7:06.5
  Hermann Betschart
Hans Homberger
Alex Homberger
Karl Schmid
  Switzerland 7:10.6
4 Antonio Ghiardello
Luigi Luxardo
Aldo Pellizzoni
Francesco Pittaluga
  Italy 7:12.4
5 Rudolf Höpfler
Camillo Winkler
Wilhelm Pichler
Hans Binder
  Austria 7:20.5
6 Knud Olsen
Keld Karise
Bjørner Drøger
Emil Boje Jensen
  Denmark 7:26.3

References

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  1. ^ "Rowing at the 1936 Berlin Summer Games: Men's Coxless Fours". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 30 July 2018.
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