Rowing at the 1928 Summer Olympics – Men's coxed pair

The men's coxed pair 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.[1]

Men's coxed pair
at the Games of the IX Olympiad
VenueSloten
Competitors18 from 6 nations
Medalists
 Switzerland
Hans Schöchlin, Karl Schöchlin, Hans Bourquin
 France
Armand Marcelle, Édouard Marcelle, Henri Préaux
 Belgium
Léon Flament, François de Coninck, Georges Anthony
Rowing at the
1928 Summer Olympics
Single scullsmen
Coxless pairmen
Double scullsmen
Coxed pairmen
Coxless fourmen
Coxed fourmen
Eightmen

Results

Source: Official results;[2] De Wael[3]

Round 1

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

Heat 1
Rank Rowers Coxswain Nation Time Qual.
1Hans Schöchlin, Karl SchöchlinHans Bourquin Switzerland8:41.2Q2
2Armand Marcelle, Édouard MarcelleHenri Préaux France8:41.4R1
Heat 2
Rank Rowers Coxswain Nation Time Qual.
1Léon Flament, François de ConinckGeorges Anthony Belgium8:58.4Q2
2Tjapko van Bergen, Cornelis DusseldorpHendrik Smits NetherlandsDNFelim.
Heat 3
Rank Rowers Coxswain Nation Time Qual.
1Pier Luigi Vestrini, Renzo VestriniCesare Milani Italy8:42.0Q2
2Augustus Goetz, Joe DoughertyThomas Mack United States8:44.8R1

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 Coxswain Nation Time Qual.
1Armand Marcelle, Édouard MarcelleHenri Préaux France8:37.2Q2
2Augustus Goetz, Joe DoughertyThomas Mack United States8:41.2elim.

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 Coxswain Nation Time Qual.
1Hans Schöchlin, Karl SchöchlinHans Bourquin Switzerland7:41.8Q
2Pier Luigi Vestrini, Renzo VestriniCesare Milani ItalyDNFelim.
Heat 2
Rank Rowers Coxswain Nation Time Qual.
1Armand Marcelle, Édouard MarcelleHenri Préaux France7:53.4Q
2Léon Flament, François de ConinckGeorges Anthony Belgium8:02.4R2

Repechage 2

Italy had not finished the second round, so Belgium was the only team to qualify for the second repechage, receiving a bye to the semifinals.

Heat 1
Rank Rowers Coxswain Nation Time Qual.
1Léon Flament, François de ConinckGeorges Anthony BelgiumByeQ

Semifinals

Switzerland advanced uncontested to the gold medal final, and was joined by France after France won the only semifinal against Belgium. Belgium received the bronze.

Heat 1
Rank Rowers Coxswain Nation Time Qual.
1Armand Marcelle, Édouard MarcelleHenri Préaux France7:48.2Q
2 ()Léon Flament, François de ConinckGeorges Anthony Belgium7:59.4
Heat 2
Rank Rowers Coxswain Nation Time Qual.
1Hans Schöchlin, Karl SchöchlinHans Bourquin Switzerland8:02.0Q

Finals
Gold medal final
Rank Rowers Coxswain Nation Time
Hans Schöchlin, Karl SchöchlinHans Bourquin Switzerland7:42.6
Armand Marcelle, Édouard MarcelleHenri Préaux France7:48.4

References
  1. "Rowing at the 1928 Amsterdam Summer Games: Men's Coxed Pairs". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 27 July 2018.
  2. "1928 Summer Olympics official report" (PDF).
  3. "Rowing 1928".
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