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Rowing at the 1948 Summer Olympics – Men's eight

Men's eights
at the Games of the XIV Olympiad
Venue Henley-on-Thames
Date August 5 – August 9
Competitors 108 from 12 nations
Medalists
1st, gold medalist(s)  United States (USA)
2nd, silver medalist(s)  Great Britain (GBR)
3rd, bronze medalist(s)  Norway (NOR)
← 1936
1952 →
1st, gold medalist(s)  United States (USA)
2nd, silver medalist(s)  Great Britain (GBR)
3rd, bronze medalist(s)  Norway (NOR)

The men's eights competition at the 1948 Summer Olympics took place at Henley-on-Thames, near London, United Kingdom.

First boat in each heat advanced directly to final. The other boats must compete again in the repechage for remaining spots in the final.

Winner of each race advanced to the semifinal, the other boats were eliminated.

Winner of each race advanced to the final, the other boats were eliminated.


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