Rowing at the 1928 Summer Olympics – Men's coxless four

Men's coxless four
at the Games of the IX Olympiad
VenueSloten
Competitors24 from 6 nations
Medalists
  Great Britain
John Lander, Michael Warriner, Richard Beesly, Edward Vaughan Bevan
  United States
Charles Karle, William Miller, George Healis, Ernest Bayer
  Italy
Cesare Rossi, Pietro Freschi, Umberto Bonadè, Paolo Gennari
Rowing at the
1928 Summer Olympics
Single sculls   men
Coxless pair men
Double sculls men
Coxed pair men
Coxless four men
Coxed four men
Eight men

The men's coxless four event was part of the rowing programme at the 1928 Summer Olympics. It was one of seven rowing events for men and was the fourth appearance of the event.

Results

Source: Official results;[1] De Wael[2]

Round 1

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

Heat 1
Rank Rowers Nation Time Qual.
1 Cesare Rossi, Pietro Freschi, Umberto Bonadè, Paolo Gennari Italy 7:24.6 Q2
2 Simon Bon, Egbertus Waller, Ansco Dokkum, Paul Maasland Netherlands 7:35.8 R1
Heat 2
Rank Rowers Nation Time Qual.
1 Charles Karle, William Miller, George Healis, Ernest Bayer United States 7:16.8 Q2
2 Heinrich Zänker, Wolfgang Goedecke, Günther Roll, Werner Zschiesche Germany 7:21.0 R1
Heat 3
Rank Rowers Nation Time Qual.
1 John Lander, Michael Warriner, Richard Beesly, Edward Vaughan Bevan Great Britain 7:44.2 Q2
2 Henri Bonzano, Albert Bonzano, Émile Lecuirot, Louis Devillié France 7:58.2 R1

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 Nation Time Qual.
1 Heinrich Zänker, Wolfgang Goedecke, Günther Roll, Werner Zschiesche Germany 7:21.4 Q2
2 Simon Bon, Egbertus Waller, Ansco Dokkum, Paul Maasland Netherlands 7:30.2 elim.
Heat 2
Rank Rowers Nation Time Qual.
1 Henri Bonzano, Albert Bonzano, Émile Lecuirot, Louis Devillié France 7:52.0 Q2

Round 2

Winners advanced to the semifinals. 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 Nation Time Qual.
1 John Lander, Michael Warriner, Richard Beesly, Edward Vaughan Bevan Great Britain 6:42.4 Q
2 Heinrich Zänker, Wolfgang Goedecke, Günther Roll, Werner Zschiesche Germany elim.
Heat 2
Rank Rowers Nation Time Qual.
1 Charles Karle, William Miller, George Healis, Ernest Bayer United States 7:12.6 Q
– Henri Bonzano, Albert Bonzano, Émile Lecuirot, Louis Devillié France DNS elim.
Heat 3
Rank Rowers Nation Time Qual.
1 Cesare Rossi, Pietro Freschi, Umberto Bonadè, Paolo Gennari Italy 7:01.6 Q

Semifinals

Winners advanced to the gold medal final, with the loser taking the bronze medal.

Heat 1
Rank Rowers Nation Time Qual.
1 Charles Karle, William Miller, George Healis, Ernest Bayer United States 6:29.4 Q
2 (3rd) Cesare Rossi, Pietro Freschi, Umberto Bonadè, Paolo Gennari Italy 6:31.6
Heat 2
Rank Rowers Nation Time Qual.
1 John Lander, Michael Warriner, Richard Beesly, Edward Vaughan Bevan Great Britain 6:42.4 Q

Finals

Gold medal final
Rank Rowers Nation Time
1st John Lander, Michael Warriner, Richard Beesly, Edward Vaughan Bevan Great Britain 6:36.0
2nd Charles Karle, William Miller, George Healis, Ernest Bayer United States 6:37.0

References

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