Rowing at the 1928 Summer Olympics – Men's eight

Men's eight
at the Games of the IX Olympiad
Venue Sloten
Competitors 99 from 11 nations
Medalists
1st, gold medalist(s)  United States
Marvin Stalder, John Brinck, Francis Frederick, William Thompson, William Dally, James Workman, Hubert A. Caldwell, Peter Donlon, Donald Blessing
2nd, silver medalist(s)  Great Britain
Jamie Hamilton, Guy Oliver Nickalls, John Badcock, Donald Gollan, Harold Lane, Gordon Killick, Jack Beresford, Harold West, Arthur Sulley
3rd, bronze medalist(s)  Canada
Frederick Hedges, Frank Fiddes, John Hand, Herbert Richardson, Jack Murdoch, Athol Meech, Edgar Norris, William Ross, John Donnelly

The men's eight event was part of the rowing programme at the 1928 Summer Olympics. It was one of seven rowing events for men and was the seventh appearance of the event, which had been on the programme for every Olympic Games since rowing was added in 1900.[1]

Results

Source: Official results;[2] De Wael[3]

Round 1

Winners advanced to the second round. Losers competed in the first repechage.

Heat 1
Rank Rowers Coxswain Nation Time Qual.
1Frederick Hedges, Frank Fiddes, John Hand, Herbert Richardson,
Jack Murdoch, Athol Meech, Edgar Norris, William Ross		John Donnelly Canada6:29.8Q2
2Svend Aage Grønvold, Georg Sjøht, Bernhardt Møller Sørensen, Sigfred Sørensen,
Ernst Friborg Jensen, Carl Schmidt, Willy Sørensen, Knud Olsen		Harry Gregersen Denmark6:35.6R1
Heat 2
Rank Rowers Coxswain Nation Time Qual.
1Otto Gordziałkowski, Stanisław Urban, Andrzej Sołtan-Pereświat, Marian Wodziański,
Janusz Ślązak, Wacław Michalski, Józef Łaszewski, Henryk Niezabitowski		Jerzy Skolimowski Poland6:37.0Q2
2Daan Ferman, Teun Beijnen, Jan Huges, Tjallie James,
Appel Ooiman, Jaap Stenger, Henri Kruyt, Guus van Ditzhuyzen		Koos Schouwenaar Netherlands6:42.8R1
Heat 3
Rank Rowers Coxswain Nation Time Qual.
1Karl Aletter, Ernst Gaber, Wilhelm Reichert, Erwin Hoffstätter,
Hermann Herbold, Gustav Maier, Robert Huber, Hans Maier		Fritz Bauer Germany6:33.0Q2
2Joseph Vuillard, Marius Berthet, Louis Jeandet, Édouard Jeandet,
Charles Massonnat, François Thonin, Joseph Berthet, Marius Gervasoni		Alphonse Margailland France6:44.8R1
Heat 4
Rank Rowers Coxswain Nation Time Qual.
1Marvin Stalder, John Brinck, Francis Frederick, William Thompson,
William Dally, James Workman, Hubert A. Caldwell, Peter Donlon		Donald Blessing United States6:21.2Q2
2Georges Anthony, Marcel Roman, H. Micha, J. Jonlet,
A. Lambrecht, André Lemaire, Victor Denis, R. Macors		J. Van Malderen Belgium6:47.0R1
Heat 5
Rank Rowers Coxswain Nation Time Qual.
1Jamie Hamilton, Guy Oliver Nickalls, John Badcock, Donald Gollan,
Harold Lane, Gordon Killick, Jack Beresford, Harold West		Arthur Sulley Great Britain6:22.0Q2
2Medardo Lamberti, Arturo Moroni, Vittore Stocchi, Guglielmo Carubbi,
Amilcare Canevari, Medardo Galli, Giulio Lamberti, Benedetto Borella		Angelo Polledri Italy6:24.6R1
Heat 6
Rank Rowers Coxswain Nation Time Qual.
1Ernesto Black, Pedro Brise, Armin Meyer, Lázaro Iturrieta,
Federico Probst, Leonel Sutton, Irving Bond, Gustavo Lanusse		Alberto Errecalde Argentina7:10.0Q2

Repechage 1

Winners advanced to the second round, but were ineligible for a second repechage if they lost there. Losers were eliminated.

Heat 1
Rank Rowers Coxswain Nation Time Qual.
1Daan Ferman, Teun Beijnen, Jan Huges, Tjallie James,
Appel Ooiman, Jaap Stenger, Henri Kruyt, Guus van Ditzhuyzen		Koos Schouwenaar Netherlands6:47.4Q2
2Georges Anthony, Marcel Roman, H. Micha, J. Jonlet,
A. Lambrecht, André Lemaire, V. Denis, R. Macors		J. Van Malderen Belgium6:47.8elim.
Heat 2
Rank Rowers Coxswain Nation Time Qual.
1Medardo Lamberti, Arturo Moroni, Vittore Stocchi, Guglielmo Carubbi,
Amilcare Canevari, Medardo Galli, Giulio Lamberti, Benedetto Borella		Angelo Polledri Italy6:37.8Q2
2J. Vuillard, Marius Berthet, L. Jeandet, E. Jeandet,
Charles Massonat, Frédéric Thonin, J. Berthet, M. Gervasoni		A. Margaillan France6:50.8elim.
Heat 3
Rank Rowers Coxswain Nation Time Qual.
1Svend Aage Grønvold, Georg Sjøht, Bernhardt Møller Sørensen, Sigfred Sørensen,
Ernst Friborg Jensen, Carl Schmidt, Willy Sørensen, Knud Olsen		Harry Gregersen Denmark6:53.2Q2

Round 2

Winners advanced to the third round. Losers competed in the second repechage, if they had advanced by winning in the first round, or were eliminated if they had advanced through the first repechage.

Heat 1
Rank Rowers Coxswain Nation Time Qual.
1Marvin Stalder, John Brinck, Francis Frederick, William Thompson,
William Dally, James Workman, Hubert A. Caldwell, Peter Donlon		Donald Blessing United States6:35.0Q3
2Svend Aage Grønvold, Georg Sjøht, Bernhardt Møller Sørensen, Sigfred Sørensen,
Ernst Friborg Jensen, Carl Schmidt, Willy Sørensen, Knud Olsen		Harry Gregersen Denmark6:48.4elim.
Heat 2
Rank Rowers Coxswain Nation Time Qual.
1Karl Aletter, Ernst Gaber, Wilhelm Reichert, Erwin Hoffstätter,
Hermann Herbold, Gustav Maier, Robert Huber, Hans Maier		Fritz Bauer Germany6:31.6Q3
2Ernesto Black, Pedro Brise, Armin Meyer, Lázaro Iturrieta,
Federico Probst, Leonel Sutton, Irving Bond, Gustavo Lanusse		Alberto Errecalde Argentina6:53.4R2
Heat 3
Rank Rowers Coxswain Nation Time Qual.
1Jamie Hamilton, Guy Oliver Nickalls, John Badcock, Donald Gollan,
Harold Lane, Gordon Killick, Jack Beresford, Harold West		Arthur Sulley Great Britain6:30.6Q3
2Otto Gordzialkowski, Stanisław Urban, Andrzej Soltan-Peréswiat, Marian Wodzianski,
Janusz Ślązak, Waclaw Michalski, Józef Łaszewski, Henryk Niezabitowski		Jerzy Skolimowski Poland6:43.2R2
Heat 4
Rank Rowers Coxswain Nation Time Qual.
1Medardo Lamberti, Arturo Moroni, Vittore Stocchi, Guglielmo Carubbi,
Amilcare Canevari, Medardo Galli, Giulio Lamberti, Benedetto Borella		Angelo Polledri Italy6:54.0Q3
2Daan Ferman, Teun Beijnen, Jan Huges, Tjallie James,
Appel Ooiman, Jaap Stenger, Henri Kruyt, Guus van Ditzhuyzen		Koos Schouwenaar Netherlands6:59.0elim.
Heat 5
Rank Rowers Coxswain Nation Time Qual.
1Frederick Hedges, Frank Fiddes, John Hand, Herbert Richardson,
Jack Murdoch, Athol Meech, Edgar Norris, William Ross		John Donnelly Canada6:59.0Q3

Repechage 2

The winner advanced to the third round, while the loser was eliminated.

Heat 1
Rank Rowers Coxswain Nation Time Qual.
1Otto Gordzialkowski, Stanisław Urban, Andrzej Soltan-Peréswiat, Marian Wodzianski,
Janusz Ślązak, Waclaw Michalski, Józef Łaszewski, Henryk Niezabitowski		Jerzy Skolimowski Poland6:24.6Q3
2Ernesto Black, Pedro Brise, Armin Meyer, Lázaro Iturrieta,
Federico Probst, Leonel Sutton, Irving Bond, Gustavo Lanusse		Alberto Errecalde Argentina6:33.0elim.

Round 3

The competition became single-elimination from this point, with losers being eliminated even if they had not previously had to advance through a repechage.

Heat 1
Rank Rowers Coxswain Nation Time Qual.
1Frederick Hedges, Frank Fiddes, John Hand, Herbert Richardson,
Jack Murdoch, Athol Meech, Edgar Norris, William Ross		John Donnelly Canada6:37.4Q
2Otto Gordzialkowski, Stanisław Urban, Andrzej Soltan-Peréswiat, Marian Wodzianski,
Janusz Ślązak, Waclaw Michalski, Józef Łaszewski, Henryk Niezabitowski		Jerzy Skolimowski Poland6:42.2elim.
Heat 2
Rank Rowers Coxswain Nation Time Qual.
1Jamie Hamilton, Guy Oliver Nickalls, John Badcock, Donald Gollan,
Harold Lane, Gordon Killick, Jack Beresford, Harold West		Arthur Sulley Great Britain6:34.2Q
2Karl Aletter, Ernst Gaber, Wilhelm Reichert, Erwin Hoffstätter,
Hermann Herbold, Gustav Maier, Robert Huber, Hans Maier		Fritz Bauer Germany6:42.8elim.
Heat 3
Rank Rowers Coxswain Nation Time Qual.
1Marvin Stalder, John Brinck, Francis Frederick, William Thompson,
William Dally, James Workman, Hubert A. Caldwell, Peter Donlon		Donald Blessing United States6:32.8Q
2Medardo Lamberti, Arturo Moroni, Vittore Stocchi, Guglielmo Carubbi,
Amilcare Canevari, Medardo Galli, Giulio Lamberti, Benedetto Borella		Angelo Polledri Italy6:44.4elim.

Semifinals

Great Britain advanced uncontested to the final, and was joined by the United States after the United States won the only semifinal against Canada. Canada received the bronze medal.

Heat 1
Rank Rowers Coxswain Nation Time Qual.
1Marvin Stalder, John Brinck, Francis Frederick, William Thompson,
William Dally, James Workman, Hubert A. Caldwell, Peter Donlon		Donald Blessing United States6:02.0Q
2 (3rd, bronze medalist(s))Frederick Hedges, Frank Fiddes, John Hand, Herbert Richardson,
Jack Murdoch, Athol Meech, Edgar Norris, William Ross		John Donnelly Canada6:03.8
Heat 2
Rank Rowers Coxswain Nation Time Qual.
1Jamie Hamilton, Guy Oliver Nickalls, John Badcock, Donald Gollan,
Harold Lane, Gordon Killick, Jack Beresford, Harold West		Arthur Sulley Great Britain6:23.6Q

Finals

Gold medal final
Rank Rowers Coxswain Nation Time
1st, gold medalist(s)Marvin Stalder, John Brinck, Francis Frederick, William Thompson,
William Dally, James Workman, Hubert A. Caldwell, Peter Donlon		Donald Blessing United States6:03.2
2nd, silver medalist(s)Jamie Hamilton, Guy Oliver Nickalls, John Badcock, Donald Gollan,
Harold Lane, Gordon Killick, Jack Beresford, Harold West		Arthur Sulley Great Britain6:05.6

References

  1. ↑ "Rowing at the 1928 Amsterdam Summer Games: Men's Coxed Eights". Sports Reference. Retrieved 27 July 2018.
  2. ↑ "1928 Summer Olympics official report" (PDF).
  3. ↑ "Rowing 1928".
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