Rowing at the 1928 Summer Olympics – Men's coxless four

Men's coxless four at the Games of the IX Olympiad
Venue	Sloten
Competitors	24 from 6 nations
Medalists
01 !  Great Britain John Lander, Michael Warriner, Richard Beesly, Edward Vaughan Bevan 02 !  United States Charles Karle, William Miller, George Healis, Ernest Bayer 03 !  Italy Cesare Rossi, Pietro Freschi, Umberto Bonadè, Paolo Gennari
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01 !		Great Britain John Lander, Michael Warriner, Richard Beesly, Edward Vaughan Bevan
02 !		United States Charles Karle, William Miller, George Healis, Ernest Bayer
03 !		Italy Cesare Rossi, Pietro Freschi, Umberto Bonadè, Paolo Gennari

The men's coxless four 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.

Source: Official results; De Wael

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

Winners advanced to the second round, but were ineligible for a second repechage if they lost there. Losers were eliminated.

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.

Winners advanced to the gold medal final, with the loser taking the bronze medal.