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

Men's coxless fours
at the Games of the XI Olympiad
Date August 12–14
Competitors 36 from 9 nations
Medalists
1st, gold medalist(s) Rudolf Eckstein
Anton Rom
Martin Karl
Wilhelm Menne
 Germany
2nd, silver medalist(s) Martin Bristow
Alan Barrett
Peter Jackson
John Sturrock
 Great Britain
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Hermann Betschart
Hans Homberger
Alex Homberger
Karl Schmid
 Switzerland

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

Schedule

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

Results

Heats

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

Heat 1

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

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 Luscardo
Aldo Pellizzoni
Francesco Pittaluga
 Italy 6:34.5
4 Mak Schoorl
Flip Regout
Hotse Bartlema
Simon de Wit
 Netherlands 6:46.0

Semifinal

First two qualify to the final.

Heat 1

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

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

Final

Rank Rowers Country Time Notes
1st, gold medalist(s) Rudolf Eckstein
Anton Rom
Martin Karl
Wilhelm Menne
 Germany 7:01.8
2nd, silver medalist(s) Martin Bristow
Alan Barrett
Peter Jackson
John Sturrock
 Great Britain 7:06.5
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Hermann Betschart
Hans Homberger
Alex Homberger
Karl Schmid
 Switzerland 7:10.6
4 Antonio Ghiardello
Luigi Luscardo
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

  1. "Rowing at the 1936 Berlin Summer Games: Men's Coxless Fours". Sports Reference. Retrieved 30 July 2018.
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