Rowing at the 1952 Summer Olympics

Rowing at the 1952 Summer Olympics featured 7 events, for men only. The competitions were held from July 20, 1952 to July 23, 1952.

Medal summary

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
single sculls	Yury Tyukalov (URS)	Mervyn Wood (AUS)	Teodor Kocerka (POL)
double sculls	Tranquilo Cappozzo and Eduardo Guerrero (ARG)	Heorhiy Zhylin and Igor Yemchuk (URS)	Miguel Seijas and Juan Rodríguez (URU)
coxless pairs	Charles Logg and Thomas Price (USA)	Michel Knuysen and Bob Baetens (BEL)	Kurt Schmid and Hans Kalt (SUI)
coxed pairs	France (FRA) Raymond Salles Gaston Mercier Bernard Malivoire	Germany (GER) Heinz Manchen Helmut Heinhold Helmut Noll	Denmark (DEN) Svend Ove Petersen Poul Svendsen Jørgen Frantzen
coxless fours	Yugoslavia (YUG) Duje Bonačić Velimir Valenta Mate Trojanović Petar Šegvić	France (FRA) Pierre Blondiaux Jean-Jacques Guissart Marc Bouissou Roger Gautier	Finland (FIN) Veikko Lommi Kauko Wahlsten Oiva Lommi Lauri Nevalainen
coxed fours	Czechoslovakia (TCH) Karel Mejta Jiří Havlis Jan Jindra Stanislav Lusk Miroslav Koranda	Switzerland (SUI) Rico Bianchi Karl Weidmann Heinrich Scheller Émile Ess Walter Leiser	United States (USA) Carl Lovsted Al Ulbrickson Richard Wahlstrom Matt Leanderson Al Rossi
eights	United States (USA) Frank Shakespeare William Fields James Dunbar Richard Murphy Robert Detweiler Henry Procter Wayne Frye Edward Stevens Charles Manring	Soviet Union (URS) Yevgeny Brago Vladimir Rodimushkin Aleksei Komarov Igor Borisov Slava Amiragov Leonid Gissen Yevgeny Samsonov Vladimir Kryukov Igor Polyakov	Australia (AUS) Bob Tinning Ernest Chapman Nimrod Greenwood David Anderson Geoff Williamson Mervyn Finlay Edward Pain Phil Cayzer Tom Chessell

Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	United States (USA)	2	0	1	3
2	Soviet Union (URS)	1	2	0	3
3	France (FRA)	1	1	0	2
4	Argentina (ARG)	1	0	0	1
	Yugoslavia (YUG)	1	0	0	1
	Czechoslovakia (TCH)	1	0	0	1
7	Switzerland (SUI)	0	1	1	2
	Australia (AUS)	0	1	1	2
9	Belgium (BEL)	0	1	0	1
	Germany (GER)	0	1	0	1
11	Poland (POL)	0	0	1	1
	Uruguay (URU)	0	0	1	1
	Denmark (DEN)	0	0	1	1
	Finland (FIN)	0	0	1	1

References

• International Olympic Committee medal database