| Men's coxless four at the Games of the X Olympiad | |
|---|---|
| Venue | Long Beach Marine Stadium |
| Date | August 10–13 |
| Competitors | 20 from 5 nations |
| Winning time | 6:58.2 |
| Medalists | |
| Rowing at the 1932 Summer Olympics | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Single sculls | men |
| Double sculls | men |
| Coxless pair | men |
| Coxed pair | men |
| Coxless four | men |
| Coxed four | men |
| Eight | men |
The Men's coxless four competition at the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles took place at the Long Beach Marine Stadium. [1]
| Date | Round |
|---|---|
| Wednesday, August 10, 1932 | Heats |
| Thursday, August 11, 1932 | Repechage |
| Saturday, August 13, 1932 | Final |
First boat of each heat qualified for the final, remainder go to repechage.
| Rank | Rowers | Country | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Badcock, Beresford, Edwards, George |  Great Britain | 7:13.2 | Q |
| 2 | Johnson, Mattson, McCosker, Pierie |  United States | 7:19.4 | |
| 3 | Aletter, Flinsch, Gaber, Maier |  Germany | 7:37.8 |
| Rank | Rowers | Country | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cossu, D'Este, Garzoni Provenzani, Ghiardello |  Italy | 7:06.8 | Q |
| 2 | Courtney, Gammon, Herman, Pelham |  Canada | 7:12.0 |
First two qualify to the final.
| Rank | Rowers | Country | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aletter, Flinsch, Gaber, Maier | Germany | 7:17.2 | Q |
| 2 | Johnson, Mattson, McCosker, Pierie | United States | 7:18.4 | Q |
| 3 | Courtney, Gammon, Herman, Pelham | Canada | 7:20.2 |
| Rank | Rowers | Country | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Badcock, Beresford, Edwards, George | Great Britain | 6:58.2 | |
 | Aletter, Flinsch, Gaber, Maier | Germany | 7:03.0 | |
 | Cossu, D'Este, Garzoni Provenzani, Ghiardello | Italy | 7:04.0 | |
| 4 | Johnson, Mattson, McCosker, Pierie | United States | 7:14.2 |
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