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Rowing at the 1948 London Summer Games:

Men's Single Sculls

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Host City: London, Great Britain
Venue(s): Henley Royal Regatta Course, Henley-on-Thames
Date Started: August 5, 1948
Date Finished: August 9, 1948
Format: 1,929 metres

Gold: AUS Merv Wood
Silver: URU Eduardo Risso
Bronze: ITA Romolo Catasta

Final Standings

Rank Athlete Age Team NOC Medal
1 Merv Wood 31 Australia AUS Gold
2 Eduardo Risso 22 Uruguay URU Silver
3 Romolo Catasta 25 Italy ITA Bronze
2 h1 r3/4 Tranquilo Capozzo 30 Argentina ARG
2 h2 r3/4 Jack Kelly, Jr. 21 United States USA
2 h3 r3/4 Jean Séphériadès 26 France FRA
3 h1 r3/4 Ian Stephen 31 South Africa RSA
3 h2 r3/4 Tony Rowe 23 Great Britain GBR
2 h1 r2/4 Juan Omedes 20 Spain ESP
2 h2 r2/4 Hans Jakob Keller Switzerland SUI
2 h3 r2/4 Mohamed El-Sayed 24 Egypt EGY
3 h1 r2/4 Faidon Matthaiou 24 Greece GRE
3 h2 r2/4 Curt Brunnqvist 23 Sweden SWE
3 h3 r2/4 Dragutin Petrovečki Yugoslavia YUG