Rowing at the 1952 Summer Olympics

Rowing at the Games of the XV Olympiad

Dates	20–23 July
Competitors	404 from 33 nations

Rowing at the 1952 Summer Olympics
Single sculls	men
Double sculls	men
Coxless pairs	men
Coxed pairs	men
Coxless fours	men
Coxed fours	men
Eights	men

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

Medal summary

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
single sculls	Yury Tyukalov (URS)	Mervyn Wood (AUS)	Teodor Kocerka (POL)
double sculls	Tranquilo Capozzo and Eduardo Guerrero (ARG)	Heorhiy Zhylin and Ihor Yemchuk (URS)	Miguel Seijas and Juan Rodríguez (URU)
coxless pairs	Charlie Logg and Tom Price (USA)	Michel Knuysen and Bob Baetens (BEL)	Kurt Schmid and Hans Kalt (SUI)
coxed pair	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 Proctor 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

A total of 404 rowers from 33 nations competed at the Helsinki Games:

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
7	Australia (AUS)	0	1	1	2
9	Belgium (BEL)	0	1	0	1
9	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

Events at the 1952 Summer Olympics (Helsinki)

Athletics Basketball Boxing Canoeing Cycling Diving Equestrian Fencing Field hockey Football Gymnastics Handball (demonstration) Modern pentathlon Pesäpallo (demonstration) Rowing Sailing Shooting Swimming Water polo Weightlifting Wrestling

Rowing at the Summer Olympics

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List of medalists men women List of venues

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