Rowing at the 1964 Summer Olympics - Eights

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Rowing at the
1964 Summer Olympics
Single sculls men
Double sculls men
Coxless pair men
Coxed pair men
Coxless fours men
Coxed fours men
Eights men

The eights (plus cox) event was a rowing event conducted as part of the Rowing at the 1964 Summer Olympics programme.

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[edit] Medallists

Gold Silver Bronze
United States United States (USA)
Joseph Amlong
Thomas Amlong
Harold Budd
Emory Clark
Stanley Cwiklinski
Hugh Foley
William Knecht
William Stowe
Robert Zimonyi
Germany Germany (EUA)
Klaus Aeffke
Klaus Bittner
Karl-Heinrich von Groddeck
Hans-Jürgen Wallbrecht
Klaus Behrens
Jürgen Schröder
Jürgen Plagemann
Horst Meyer
Thomas Ahrens
Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia (TCH)
Petr Čermák
Jiří Lundák
Jan Mrvík
Július Toček
Josef Věntus
Luděk Pojezný
Bohumil Janoušek
Richard Nový
Miroslav Koníček

[edit] Results

[edit] Heats

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

Heat 1
Place Team Time
1. Germany Germany (EUA) 5:54.02 QF
2. United States United States (USA) 5:54.30 QR
3. Italy Italy (ITA) 6:02.13 QR
4. Yugoslavia Yugoslavia (YUG) 6:02.43 QR
5. Australia Australia (AUS) 6:06.94 QR
Heat 2
Place Team Time
1. Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia (TCH) 6:03.88 QF
2. Canada Canada (CAN) 6:07.19 QR
3. Japan Japan (JPN) 6:16.67 QR
4. New Zealand New Zealand (NZL) 6:20.63 QR
5. Cuba Cuba (CUB) 6:31.76 QR
Heat 3
Place Team Time
1. Soviet Union Soviet Union (URS) 6:06.15 QF
2. France France (FRA) 6:09.08 QR
3. Egypt Egypt (EGY) 6:32.42 QR
4. South Korea South Korea (KOR) 6:46.13 QR

[edit] 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-12th places. All other crews were eliminated.

Repechage 1
Place Team Time
1. Italy Italy (ITA) 6:03.59 QF
2. France France (FRA) 6:07.43 QC
3. New Zealand New Zealand (NZL) 6:14.83 QC
4. Cuba Cuba (CUB) 6:27.29
Repechage 2
Place Team Time
1. United States United States (USA) 6:01.47 QF
2. Japan Japan (JPN) 6:10.15 QC
3. South Korea South Korea (KOR) 6:36.24 QC
Repechage 3
Place Team Time
1. Yugoslavia Yugoslavia (YUG) 5:59.23 QF
2. Canada Canada (CAN) 6:03.86 QC
3. Australia Australia (AUS) 6:06.24 QC
4. Egypt Egypt (EGY) 6:19.03

[edit] Consolation final

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

Consolation final
Place Team Time
7. France France (FRA) 5:58.57
8. Australia Australia (AUS) 6:02.21
9. Canada Canada (CAN) 6:02.69
10. Japan Japan (JPN) 6:05.14
11. New Zealand New Zealand (NZL) 6:07.59
12. South Korea South Korea (KOR) 6:31.80

[edit] Final

Consolation final
Place Team Time
Image:Med 1.png United States United States (USA) 6:18.23
Image:Med 2.png Germany Germany (EUA) 6:23.29
Image:Med 3.png Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia (TCH) 6:25.11
4. Yugoslavia Yugoslavia (YUG) 6:27.15
5. Soviet Union Soviet Union (URS) 6:30.69
6. Italy Italy (ITA) 6:42.78

[edit] Sources

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