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Host City: London, Great Britain
Venue(s): Henley Royal Regatta Course, Henley-on-Thames
Date Started: August 12, 1948
Date Finished: August 12, 1948
| Gold: | Gert Fredriksson |
| Silver: | Frederik Kobberup Andersen |
| Bronze: | Henri Eberhardt |
| Rank | Athlete | Age | Team | NOC | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gert Fredriksson | 28 | Sweden | SWE | 4:33.2 | |
| 2 | Frederik Kobberup Andersen | 28 | Denmark | DEN | 4:39.9 | |
| 3 | Henri Eberhardt | 34 | France | FRA | 4:41.4 | |
| 4 | Hans Martin Gulbrandsen | 34 | Norway | NOR | 4:41.7 | |
| 5 | Wim van der Kroft | 31 | Netherlands | NED | 4:43.5 | |
| 6 | Harry Åkerfelt | 33 | Finland | FIN | 4:44.2 | |
| 7 | Luboš Vambera | 23 | Czechoslovakia | TCH | 4:44.3 | |
| 8 | Walter Piemann | 21 | Austria | AUT | 4:50.3 |