Rowing at the 1932 Summer Olympics
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 at the 1932 Summer Olympics
1932 Summer Olympics
The 1932 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the X Olympiad, was a major world wide multi-athletic event which was celebrated in 1932 in Los Angeles, California, United States. No other cities made a bid to host these Olympics. Held during the worldwide Great Depression, many nations...

featured 7 events, for men only. The competitions were held from August 9, 1932 to August 13, 1932 at the Marine Stadium in Long Beach, California
Long Beach, California
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Medal summary

Men's single sculls
Men's double sculls

Kenneth Myers
Kenneth Myers
Kenneth Myers was an American rower who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics, in the 1928 Summer Olympics, and in the 1932 Summer Olympics....


William Gilmore
William Gilmore
William Evans Garrett Gilmore was an American rower who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics and in the 1932 Summer Olympics.In 1924 he won the silver medal in the single sculls....


Herbert Buhtz
Herbert Buhtz
Herbert Buhtz was a German rower who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics.Buhtz was born in Magdeburg. He became a sculler with Berliner RC. In 1932 he won the Diamond Challenge Sculls at Henley Royal Regatta beating Gerhard Boetzelen in the final...


Gerhard Boetzelen
Gerhard Boetzelen
Gerhard Boetzelen is a German rower who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics.In 1932 he won the silver medal with his partner Herbert Buhtz in the double sculls competition.-External links:*...


Charles Pratt
Noël de Mille
Men's coxless pairs

Lewis Clive
Lewis Clive
Lewis Clive was a British rower who won a gold medal in the 1932 Summer Olympics. He was killed in action during the Spanish Civil War....


Hugh Edwards
Hugh Edwards (rower)
Hugh Robert Arthur Edwards , also known as Jumbo Edwards, attended Christ Church, Oxford and was an English rower who competed for Great Britain in the 1932 Summer Olympics....


Cyril Stiles
Cyril Stiles
Cyril Alec "Bob" Stiles was a New Zealand rower. He won a Silver medal at the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles in the coxless pairs with partner Fred Thompson. He also won a Bronze medal at the 1938 British Empire Games in Sydney in the eights.A Christchurch street is named after Stiles...


Fred Thompson
Fred Thompson (rower)
Frederick "Fred" or "Rangi" Houghton Thompson was a New Zealand rower.He was born in Christchurch.Thompson won a silver medal at the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles in the coxless pairs event with partner Cyril Stiles...


Henryk Budziński
Henryk Budzinski
Henryk Budziński was a Polish rower who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics.In 1932 he won the bronze medal with his partner Jan Krenz-Mikołajczak in the coxless pairs event....


Jan Krenz-Mikołajczak
Men's coxed pairs

Joseph Schauers
Joseph Schauers
Joseph Anthony Schauers was an American rower who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics.In 1932 he won the gold medal as member of the American boat in the coxed pairs competition.-External links:*...


Charles Kieffer
Charles Kieffer
Charles M. Kieffer was an American rower.He won the Olympic gold medal in crew at the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles. He is a graduate of La Salle University.- References :...


Edward Jennings
Edward Jennings (rower)
Edward Francis Jennings was an American rower who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics and in the 1932 Summer Olympics.He was born in Pennsylvania and died in San Diego, California....


Jerzy Braun
Jerzy Braun
Jerzy Braun was a Polish rower who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics and in the 1936 Summer Olympics....


Janusz Ślązak
Janusz Slazak
Janusz Lubomir Ślązak was a Polish rower who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics, in the 1932 Summer Olympics, and in the 1936 Summer Olympics....


Jerzy Skolimowski
Jerzy Skolimowski (rower)
Jerzy Walerian Skolimowski was a Polish rower who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics, in the 1932 Summer Olympics, and in the 1936 Summer Olympics.He was born in Łuków and died in London, Great Britain...


Anselme Brusa
Anselme Brusa
Anselme Brusa was a French rower who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics.He was born in Chiasso, Switzerland.In 1931 he won the European championship in the coxed pairs competition....


André Giriat
André Giriat
André Giriat was a French rower who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics and in the 1936 Summer Olympics. In 1932 he won the bronze medal as member of the French boat in the coxed pairs competition. Four years later he and his partner Robert Jacquet finished fourth in the final of the double...


Pierre Brunet
Pierre Brunet (rower)
Pierre Brunet was a French rower who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics.In 1932 he won the bronze medal as coxswain of the French boat in the coxed pairs competition.-External links:*...

Men's coxless fours

John Badcock
John Badcock (rower)
John Charles Badcock , also known as Felix Badcock, was a British rower who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics and in the 1932 Summer Olympics.-Life:...


Hugh Edwards
Hugh Edwards (rower)
Hugh Robert Arthur Edwards , also known as Jumbo Edwards, attended Christ Church, Oxford and was an English rower who competed for Great Britain in the 1932 Summer Olympics....


Jack Beresford
Jack Beresford
Jack Beresford, CBE, was a British rower who won medals at five Olympic Games in succession, an Olympic record in rowing, which has since been tied by Steven Redgrave.-Early life:...


Rowland George
Rowland George
Rowland David George DSO OBE was a British rower who won gold in the 1932 Summer Olympics. As a World War II wing commander he was the only member of the Royal Air Force Equipment Branch to be awarded the Distinguished Service Order...


Karl Aletter
Karl Aletter
Karl Aletter was a German rower who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics and in the 1932 Summer Olympics.In 1928 he was part of the German boat which placed fifth after being eliminated in the quarter-finals of the eights event.Four years later he won the silver medal as member of the German boat...


Ernst Gaber
Ernst Gaber
Ernst Gaber was a German rower who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics, in the 1932 Summer Olympics, and in the 1936 Summer Olympics....


Walter Flinsch
Walter Flinsch
Walter Flinsch was a German rower who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics and in the 1932 Summer Olympics.In 1928 he was eliminated in the first repechage round of the single sculls event....


Hans Maier
Hans Maier (rower)
Hans Maier was a German rower who competed in two Olympic games in 1932 and 1936. In Los Angeles, he won a silver medal, along with Karl Aletter, Walter Flinsch and Ernst Gaber in the coxless four. In Berlin, he won a gold medal, along with Paul Söllner, Walter Volle, Fritz Bauer and Ernst Gaber...


Antonio Ghiardello
Antonio Ghiardello
Antonio Ghiardello was an Italian rower who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics and in the 1936 Summer Olympics.In 1932 he won the bronze medal as member of the Italian boat in the coxless fours competition....


Francesco Cossu
Francesco Cossu
Francesco Cossu was an Italian rower who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics.In 1932 he won the bronze medal as member of the Italian boat in the coxless fours competition.-External links:**...


Giliante D'Este
Giliante D'Este
Giliante D'Este was an Italian rower who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics, in the 1932 Summer Olympics, and in the 1936 Summer Olympics....


Antonio Garzoni Provenzani
Antonio Garzoni Provenzani
Antonio Garzoni Provenzani was an Italian rower who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics.In 1932 he won the bronze medal as member of the Italian boat in the coxless fours competition.-External links:*...

Men's coxed fours

Hans Eller
Hans Eller
Hans Eller was a German rower who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, USA.In 1932 he won the gold medal as member of the German boat in the coxed fours competition....


Horst Hoeck
Horst Hoeck
Horst Hoeck was a German rower who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics and in the 1932 Summer Olympics....


Walter Meyer
Walter Meyer
Walter Meyer was a German rower who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics.In 1932 he won the gold medal as member of the German boat in the coxed fours competition.-External links:*...


Joachim Spremberg
Joachim Spremberg
Joachim Spremberg was a German rower who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles. He won the gold medal as member of the German boat in the coxed fours competition.-External links:* *...


Carlheinz Neumann
Carlheinz Neumann
Carlheinz Neumann was a German rower who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics.In 1932 he won the gold medal as coxswain of the German boat in the coxed fours competition.- External links :*...


Bruno Vattovaz
Bruno Vattovaz
Bruno Vattovaz was an Italian rower who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics.In 1932 he won the silver medal as member of the Italian boat in the coxed fours competition.-External links:*...


Giovanni Plazzer
Giovanni Plazzer
Giovanni Plazzer was an Italian rower. He was a member of the silver medallion Italian coxed fours boat in the 1932 Summer Olympics.-External links:*...


Riccardo Divora
Riccardo Divora
Riccardo Divora was an Italian rower who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics.In 1932 he won the silver medal as member of the Italian boat in the coxed fours competition.-External links:*...


Bruno Parovel
Bruno Parovel
Bruno Parovel was an Italian rower who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics.In 1932 he won the silver medal as member of the Italian boat in the coxed fours competition.-External links:**...


Giovanni Scher
Giovanni Scher
Giovanni Scher was an Italian rower who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics.In 1932 he won the silver medal as coxswain of the Italian boat in the coxed fours competition.-External links:***...


Jerzy Braun
Jerzy Braun
Jerzy Braun was a Polish rower who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics and in the 1936 Summer Olympics....


Janusz Ślązak
Janusz Slazak
Janusz Lubomir Ślązak was a Polish rower who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics, in the 1932 Summer Olympics, and in the 1936 Summer Olympics....


Stanisław Urban
Edward Kobyliński
Edward Kobylinski
Prus Edward Kobyliński was a Polish rower who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics and in the 1936 Summer Olympics.In 1932 he won the bronze medal as member of the Polish boat in the coxed fours competition....


Jerzy Skolimowski
Jerzy Skolimowski (rower)
Jerzy Walerian Skolimowski was a Polish rower who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics, in the 1932 Summer Olympics, and in the 1936 Summer Olympics.He was born in Łuków and died in London, Great Britain...

Men's eights

Edwin Salisbury
Edwin Salisbury
Edwin Lyle Salisbury was an American rower who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics.He was born in California and died in Sacramento, California....


James Blair
James Blair (rower)
James Howard Blair was an American rower who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics.In 1932 he won the gold medal as member of the American boat in the eights competition.-External links:*...


Duncan Gregg
Duncan Gregg
Duncan Smith Gregg was an American rower who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics.In 1932 he won the gold medal as member of the American boat in the eights competition.-External links:*...


David Dunlap
David Dunlap
David Coombs Dunlap was an American rower who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics.In 1932 he won the gold medal as member of the American boat in the eights competition.-External links:*...


Burton Jastram
Burton Jastram
Burton Albert Jastram was an American rower who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics.In 1932 he won the gold medal as member of the American boat in the eights competition.-External links:*...


Charles Chandler
Harold Tower
Harold Tower
Harold W. Tower was an American rower who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics.In 1932 he won the gold medal as member of the American boat in the eights competition.-External links:*...


Winslow Hall
Winslow Hall (rower)
Winslow William Hall was an American rower who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics.In 1932 he won the gold medal as member of the American boat in the eights competition.-External links:*...


Norris Graham
Norris Graham
Norris "Norey" James Graham was an American rower who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics.In 1932 he won the gold medal as coxswain of the American boat in the eights competition.-External links:*...


Vittorio Cioni
Vittorio Cioni
Vittorio Cioni was an Italian rower who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics.In 1932 he won the silver medal as member of the Italian boat in the eights competition.-External links:*...


Mario Balleri
Mario Balleri
Mario Balleri was an Italian rower who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics.In 1932 he won the silver medal as member of the Italian boat in the eights competition.-External links:*...


Renato Bracci
Renato Bracci
Renato Bracci was an Italian rower who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics.In 1932 he won the silver medal as member of the Italian boat in the eights competition.-External links:*...


Dino Barsotti
Dino Barsotti
Dino Barsotti was an Italian rower who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics and in the 1936 Summer Olympics.In 1932 he won the silver medal as member of the Italian boat in the eights competition....


Roberto Vestrini
Roberto Vestrini
Roberto Vestrini was an Italian rower who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics and in the 1932 Summer Olympics....


Guglielmo Del Bimbo
Guglielmo Del Bimbo
Guglielmo Del Bimbo was an Italian rower who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics and in the 1936 Summer Olympics.He was born in Livorno....


Enrico Garzelli
Enrico Garzelli
Enrico Garzelli was an Italian rower who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics and in the 1936 Summer Olympics.In 1932 he won the silver medal as member of the Italian boat in the eights competition....


Renato Barbieri
Renato Barbieri
Renato Barbieri was an Italian rower who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics.In 1932 he won the silver medal as member of the Italian boat in the eights competition.-External links:*...


Cesare Milani
Cesare Milani
Cesare Milani was an Italian rower who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics, in the 1932 Summer Olympics, and in the 1936 Summer Olympics....


Earl Eastwood
Earl Eastwood
Earl Hamilton Richard Eastwood was a Canadian rower who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics.He was born in Hamilton, Ontario....


Joseph Harris
Stanley Stanyar
Harry Fry
Harry Fry
Harry Brittain Fry was a Canadian rower who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics and in the 1936 Summer Olympics.He was born and died in Dundas....


Cedric Liddell
William Thoburn
William Thoburn (rower)
William Thoburn was a Canadian rower who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics.He was born in Quebec City.In 1932 he was a crew member of the Canadian boat which won the bronze medal in the Olympic eights event....


Donald Boal
Albert Taylor
George MacDonald
George MacDonald (rower)
George Leslie MacDonald , known as Les or Shorty MacDonald, competed for Canada in rowing events in the 1932 and 1936 Olympics, winning a bronze medal as coxswain in the eights event in the 1932 games in Los Angeles...


Participating nations



A total of 153 rowers from 13 nations competed at the Los Angeles Games:

Medal table

1 3 1 0 4
2 2 0 0 2
3 1 2 0 3
4 1 0 0 1
5 0 2 1 3
6 0 1 2 3
7 0 1 0 1
8 0 0 2 2
9 0 0 1 1
0 0 1 1
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