Rowing at the 1952 Summer Olympics – Men's coxless pair

The men's coxless pairs competition at the 1952 Summer Olympics took place at Mei Bay, Helsinki, Finland.[1]

Men's coxless pairs
at the Games of the XV Olympiad
Date20–23 July
Competitors32 from 16 nations
Medalists
Charlie Logg
Tom Price
 United States
Michel Knuysen
Bob Baetens
 Belgium
Kurt Schmid
Hans Kalt
 Switzerland

Schedule

Date Round
20 July 1952Heats
21 July 1952Repechage
21 July 1952Semifinal
22 July 1952Semifinal repechage
23 July 1952Final

Results

Heats

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

Heat 1

Rank Rowers Country Time Notes
1 Kurt Schmid
Hans Kalt
 Switzerland 7:46.0 Q
2 David Callender
Chris Davidge
 Great Britain 7:47.0
3 Michel Knuysen
Bob Baetens
 Belgium 7:48.9
4 Charlie Logg
Tom Price
 United States 7:50.7

Heat 2

Rank Rowers Country Time Notes
1 Don Palmer
Vic Middleton
 Australia 8:06.4 Q
2 Bent Jensen
Palle Tillisch
 Denmark 8:13.3
3 Bruno Gamba
Antonio Saverio
 Italy 9:21.2
3 Jan Świątkowski
Stanisław Wieśniak
 Poland DQ

Heat 3

Rank Rowers Country Time Notes
1 Ben Binnendijk
Carl Kuntze
 Netherlands 8:00.4 Q
2 Alberto Madero
Óscar Almirón
 Argentina 8:02.2
3 Klaus Hahn
Herbert Kesel
 Saar 8:09.5
3 Mikhail Plaksin
Vasily Bagretsov
 Soviet Union 8:12.3

Heat 4

Rank Rowers Country Time Notes
1 Bernt Torberntsson
Evert Gunnarsson
 Sweden 7:54.5 Q
2 Jean-Pierre Souche
René Guissart
 France 7:57.9
3 Heinz Renneberg
Heinz Eichholz
 Germany 8:03.3
4 Bengt Ahlström
Stig Winter
 Finland 8:06.7

Repechage

First boat of each heat qualified to the semifinal.

Heat 1

Rank Rowers Country Time Notes
1 Michel Knuysen
Bob Baetens
 Belgium 7:22.8 Q
2 Mikhail Plaksin
Vasily Bagretsov
 Soviet Union 7:31.9
3 Bruno Gamba
Antonio Saverio
 Italy 7:43.4
4 Bengt Ahlström
Stig Winter
 Finland 7:47.9

Heat 2

Rank Rowers Country Time Notes
1 Charlie Logg
Tom Price
 United States 7:28.4 Q
2 Jan Świątkowski
Stanisław Wieśniak
 Poland 7:39.7
3 Klaus Hahn
Herbert Kesel
 Saar DNF

Semifinal

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

Heat 1

Rank Rowers Country Time Notes
1 Kurt Schmid
Hans Kalt
 Switzerland 7:37.7 Q
2 Don Palmer
Vic Middleton
 Australia 7:46.8
3 Jean-Pierre Souche
René Guissart
 France 7:54.7
4 Alberto Madero
Óscar Almirón
 Argentina 7:59.8

Heat 2

Rank Rowers Country Time Notes
1 David Callender
Chris Davidge
 Great Britain 7:45.6 Q
2 Ben Binnendijk
Carl Kuntze
 Netherlands 7:53.2
3 Bernt Torberntsson
Evert Gunnarsson
 Sweden 8:07.5
4 Bent Jensen
Palle Tillisch
 Denmark 8:15.7

Semifinal repechage

First boat of each heat qualified to the final.

Heat 1

Rank Rowers Country Time Notes
1 Charlie Logg
Tom Price
 United States 7:36.2 Q
2 Bent Jensen
Palle Tillisch
 Denmark 7:47.1
3 Don Palmer
Vic Middleton
 Australia 7:50.5

Heat 2

Rank Rowers Country Time Notes
1 Michel Knuysen
Bob Baetens
 Belgium 7:35.0 Q
2 Alberto Madero
Óscar Almirón
 Argentina 7:41.0
3 Ben Binnendijk
Carl Kuntze
 Netherlands 7:44.7

Heat 3

Rank Rowers Country Time Notes
1 Jean-Pierre Souche
René Guissart
 France 7:57.1 Q
2 Bernt Torberntsson
Evert Gunnarsson
 Sweden 7:58.6

Final

Rank Rowers Country Time Notes
Charlie Logg
Tom Price
 United States 8:20.7
Michel Knuysen
Bob Baetens
 Belgium 8:23.5
Kurt Schmid
Hans Kalt
 Switzerland 8:32.7
4 David Callender
Chris Davidge
 Great Britain 8:37.4
5 Jean-Pierre Souche
René Guissart
 France 8:48.8

References

  1. "Rowing at the 1952 Helsinki Summer Games: Men's Coxless Pairs". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 5 August 2018.
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