|
| sport |
rowing
|
| discipline |
Foursome without a helmsman
|
| gender |
Men
|
| Attendees |
36 athletes from 9 nations
|
| Competition location |
Regatta course Berlin-Grünau
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| Competition phase |
August 12-14, 1936
|
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Medalist
|
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German Reich NS German Empire Eckstein , Rome , Karl , Menne
|
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United Kingdom United Kingdom Bristow , Barrett , Jackson , Sturrock
|
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Switzerland Switzerland Betschart , H. Homberger , A. Homberger , Schmid , Spring
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The rowing regatta in the four-man without a helmsman at the 1936 Summer Olympics took place on the Berlin-Grünau regatta route from August 12 to 14 .
Time schedule
| date
|
round
|
| August 12, 1936
|
Prelims
|
| August 13, 1936
|
Semifinals
|
| August 14, 1936
|
final
|
Prelims
The two winning boats of the preliminary runs qualified directly for the final. All other boats had to compete in the semi-finals.
Forward 1
| rank
|
nation
|
Athletes
|
Time (min)
|
| 1
|
German Reich NS German Empire
|
Rudolf Eckstein , Anton Rom , Martin Karl , Wilhelm Menne
|
6: 22.5
|
| 2
|
Austria Austria
|
Rudolf Höpfler , Camillo Winkler , Wilhelm Pichler , Hans Binder
|
6: 32.1
|
| 3
|
Denmark Denmark
|
Knud Olsen , Keld Karise , Bjørner Drøger , Emil Boje Jensen
|
6: 36.8
|
| 4th
|
Hungary 1940 Hungary
|
Ferenc Dobos , Frigyes Pabsz , Tibor Vadai , Gyula Halmay
|
6: 40.7
|
| 5
|
United States 48 United States
|
James Thomson , Eugene Fruehauf , George Hague , Alfred Sapecky
|
6: 41.4
|
Forward 2
| rank
|
nation
|
Athletes
|
Time (min)
|
| 1
|
Switzerland Switzerland
|
Hermann Betschart , Hans Homberger , Alex Homberger , Karl Schmid
|
6: 27.2
|
| 2
|
United Kingdom Great Britain
|
Martin Bristow , Alan Barrett , Peter Jackson , John Sturrock
|
6: 30.8
|
| 3
|
Italy 1861 Italy
|
Antonio Ghiardello , Luigi Luscardo , Aldo Pellizzoni , Francesco Pittaluga
|
6: 34.5
|
| 4th
|
Netherlands Netherlands
|
Mak Schoorl , Flip Regout , Hotse Bartlema , Simon de Wit
|
6: 46.0
|
Semifinals
The fastest two boats of the two races qualified for the finals.
Semi-final 1
Semi-final 2
final
| rank
|
nation
|
Athletes
|
Time (min)
|
| 1
|
German Reich NS German Empire
|
Rudolf Eckstein , Anton Rom , Martin Karl , Wilhelm Menne
|
7: 01.8
|
| 2
|
United Kingdom Great Britain
|
Martin Bristow , Alan Barrett , Peter Jackson , John Sturrock
|
7: 06.5
|
| 3
|
Switzerland Switzerland
|
Hermann Betschart , Hans Homberger , Alex Homberger , Karl Schmid
|
7: 10.6
|
| 4th
|
Italy 1861 Italy
|
Antonio Ghiardello , Luigi Luscardo , Aldo Pellizzoni , Francesco Pittaluga
|
7: 12.4
|
| 5
|
Austria Austria
|
Rudolf Höpfler , Camillo Winkler , Wilhelm Pichler , Hans Binder
|
7: 20.5
|
| 6th
|
Denmark Denmark
|
Knud Olsen , Keld Karise , Bjørner Drøger , Emil Boje Jensen
|
7: 26.3
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Web links
Foursome without a helmsman at the Summer Olympics
Rowing disciplines at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin