| Rowing at the Games of the X Olympiad | |
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| Venue | Long Beach Marine Stadium |
| Dates | August 9–13, 1932 |
| Competitors | 152 from 13 nations |
| Rowing at the 1932 Summer Olympics | |
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| Single sculls | men |
| Double sculls | men |
| Coxless pair | men |
| Coxed pair | men |
| Coxless four | men |
| Coxed four | men |
| Eight | men |
Rowing at the 1932 Summer Olympics featured seven events. The competitions were held from August 9 to August 13 at the Marine Stadium in Long Beach, California. [1]
A total of 152 rowers from 13 nations competed at the Los Angeles Games:
Australia (1)
Brazil (18)
Canada (16)
France (5)
Germany (16)
Great Britain (15)
Italy (20)
Japan (14)
Netherlands (2)
New Zealand (11)
Poland (7)
United States (26)
Uruguay (1)| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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| 1 | United States (USA) | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 2 | Great Britain (GBR) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 | Germany (GER) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 4 | Australia (AUS) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | Italy (ITA) | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | Poland (POL) | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | New Zealand (NZL) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | Canada (CAN) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 9 | France (FRA) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Uruguay (URU) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (10 entries) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 21 | |
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