Rowing at the 1956 Summer Olympics – Men's coxed pair

The men's coxed pairs competition at the 1956 Summer Olympics took place at Lake Wendouree near Ballarat, Australia, from 23 to 27 November.[1]

Men's coxed pairs
at the Games of the XVI Olympiad
Date23–27 November
Competitors24 from 8 nations
Medalists
Arthur Ayrault
Conn Findlay
Kurt Seiffert
 United States
Karl-Heinrich von Groddeck
Horst Arndt
Rainer Borkowsky
 United Team of Germany
Ihor Yemchuk
Heorhiy Zhylin
Vladimir Petrov
 Soviet Union

Results

The following rowers took part:[1]

Rank Rowers Country
Arthur Ayrault
Conn Findlay
Kurt Seiffert
 United States
Karl-Heinrich von Groddeck
Horst Arndt
Rainer Borkowsky
 United Team of Germany
Ihor Yemchuk
Heorhiy Zhylin
Vladimir Petrov
 Soviet Union
Zbigniew Schwarzer
Henryk Jagodziński
Bertold Mainka
 Poland
Livien Ven
Antoon Ven
Jos Van Thillo
 Belgium
Robert Duncan
Bruce Dickson
John Cockbill
 Australia
Josef Kloimstein
Alfred Sageder
Franz König
 Austria
Juan Carmona
Jorge Contreras
Eusebio Ojeda
 Chile

References

  1. "Rowing at the 1956 Melbourne Summer Games: Men's Coxed Pairs". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 10 August 2018.
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