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Rowing at the 1948 Summer Olympics – Men's single sculls

Men's single sculls
at the Games of the XIV Olympiad
Venue Henley-on-Thames
Date 5–9 August
Competitors 14 from 14 nations
Medalists
1st, gold medalist(s) Mervyn Wood  Australia
2nd, silver medalist(s) Eduardo Risso  Uruguay
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Romolo Catasta  Italy
← 1936
1952 →
1st, gold medalist(s) Mervyn Wood  Australia
2nd, silver medalist(s) Eduardo Risso  Uruguay
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Romolo Catasta  Italy

The men's single sculls competition at the 1948 Summer Olympics took place at Henley-on-Thames, London, United Kingdom. The event was held from 5–9 August.

First rower in each heat advanced directly to semi-finals. The others must compete again in the repechage for remaining spots in the semi-finals.

*no official time recorded in Heat 5

The winner of each race advanced to the semi-finals, the other rowers are eliminated.

The winner of each race advanced to the final.


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