Rowing at the 1948 Summer Olympics
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Rowing at the 1948 Summer Olympics featured seven events, for men only. Competitions were held over the Henley Royal Regatta course from 5 to 9 August.[1]
| Rowing at the Games of the XIV Olympiad | |
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| Venue | Henley Royal Regatta course |
| Dates | 5–9 August 1948 |
| Competitors | 310 from 27 nations |
Medal summary
Participating nations
A total of 310 rowers from 27 nations competed at the London Games:
Argentina (26)
Australia (8)
Austria (7)
Belgium (4)
Brazil (2)
Canada (11)
Cuba (5)
Czechoslovakia (4)
Denmark (25)
Egypt (1)
Spain (1)
Finland (5)
France (22)
Great Britain (26)
Greece (8)
Hungary (9)
Ireland (9)
Italy (26)
Netherlands (6)
Norway (14)
Portugal (14)
South Africa (5)
Sweden (3)
Switzerland (19)
United States (26)
Uruguay (3)
Yugoslavia (21)
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Great Britain | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 2 |  United States | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 3 |  Denmark | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 4 |  Italy | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 5 |  Australia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 |  Switzerland | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 7 |  Uruguay | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 8 |  Hungary | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Norway | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (9 entries) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 21 | |