Rowing at the 1964 Summer Olympics – Men's coxed pair

The coxed pair event was a rowing event conducted as part of the 1964 Summer Olympics programme.[1]

Men's coxed pair
at the Games of the XVIII Olympiad
VenueToda Rowing Course
Date11–15 October
Competitors48 from 16 nations
Teams16
Winning time8:21.23
Medalists
Edward Ferry
Conn Findlay
Kent Mitchell (cox)		  United States
Jacques Morel
Georges Morel
Jean-Claude Darouy (cox)		  France
Herman Rouwé
Erik Hartsuiker
Jan Just Bos (cox)		  Netherlands
Rowing at the
1964 Summer Olympics
Single scullsmen
Double scullsmen
Coxless pairmen
Coxed pairmen
Coxless fourmen
Coxed fourmen
Eightmen

Medallists
Gold Silver Bronze
 United States (USA)
Edward Ferry
Conn Findlay
Kent Mitchell (cox)		  France (FRA)
Jacques Morel
Georges Morel
Jean-Claude Darouy (cox)		  Netherlands (NED)
Herman Rouwé
Erik Hartsuiker
Jan Just Bos (cox)

Results

Heats

The top crew in each heat advanced to the final, with all others sent to the repechages.

Heat 1
1. United States (USA), Ed Ferry, Conn Findlay and Kent Mitchell7:53.17QF
2. Netherlands (NED), Herman Rouwé, Erik Hartsuiker and Jan-Just Bos7:56.80QR
3. Czechoslovakia (TCH), Václav Chalupa, Jiří Palko and Zdeněk Mejstřík8:00.07QR
4. Austria (AUT), Alfred Sageder, Josef Kloimstein and Peter Salzbacher8:01.22QR
5. United Team of Germany (EUA), Günter Bergau, Peter Gorny and Karl-Heinz Danielowski8:02.99QR
6. Switzerland (SUI), Hugo Waser, Adolf Waser and Werner Ehrensperger8:09.16QR
Heat 2
1. France (FRA), Jacques Morel, Georges Morel and Jean-Claude Darouy7:53.14QF
2. Soviet Union (URS), Nikolay Safronov, Leonid Rakovshchik and Igor Rudakov7:53.15QR
3. Australia (AUS), Bruce Richardson, Neil Lodding and Wayne Gammon8:09.15QR
4. Yugoslavia (YUG), Ante Guberina, Slavko Janjušević and Zdenko Balaš8:20.33QR
5. Egypt (EGY), Mohamed El-Halawani, Mahmoud Nasser and Abdullah Ali8:22.99QR
Heat 3
1. Poland (POL), Kazimierz Naskręcki, Marian Siejkowski and Stanisław Kozera7:55.79QF
2. Romania (ROU), Gheorghe Riffelt, Ionel Petrov and Oprea Păunescu8:02.34QR
3. Denmark (DEN), Jens Berendt Jensen, Knud Nielsen and Niels Olsen8:08.98QR
4. Argentina (ARG), Natalio Rossi, Juan Pedro Lier and Oscar Rompani8:19.63QR
5. Japan (JPN), Toshihiro Hamada, Katsuhiko Ihara and Masahiro Takatsuki8:32.51QR

Repechages

The top finisher in each of the three repechages joined the finalists. The second and third place finishers competed in a consolation final for 7th to 12th places. All other crews were eliminated.

Repechage 1
1. Soviet Union (URS)7:19.64QF
2. United Team of Germany (EUA)7:22.96QC
3. Austria (AUT)7:30.72QC
4. Denmark (DEN)7:39.39
Repechage 2
1. Czechoslovakia (TCH)7:28.61QF
2. Switzerland (SUI)7:30.60QC
3. Romania (ROU)7:38.36QC
4. Yugoslavia (YUG)7:40.89
5. Egypt (EGY)7:43.54
Repechage 3
1. Netherlands (NED)7:28.58QF
2. Australia (AUS)7:37.53QC
3. Argentina (ARG)7:44.62QC
4. Japan (JPN)8:05.30

Consolation final

The consolation final determined places from 7th to 12th.

7. United Team of Germany (EUA)7:27.98
8. Austria (AUT)7:31.65
9. Australia (AUS)7:32.54
10. Romania (ROU)7:35.74
11. Switzerland (SUI)7:36.03
12. Argentina (ARG)Did not start

Final
 United States (USA)8:21.33
 France (FRA)8:23.15
 Netherlands (NED)8:23.42
4. Soviet Union (URS)8:24.85
5. Czechoslovakia (TCH)8:36.21
6. Poland (POL)8:40.00

References
  1. "Rowing at the 1964 Tokyo Summer Games: Men's Coxed Pairs". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 14 August 2018.

Sources
  • Tokyo Organizing Committee (1964). The Games of the XVIII Olympiad: Tokyo 1964, vol. 2.
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