| Men's coxless pairs at the Games of the XIV Olympiad | |||||||||||||
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| Date | August 5–9 | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 24 from 12 nations | ||||||||||||
| Medalists | |||||||||||||
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| Rowing at the 1948 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 |
The men's coxless pairs competition at the 1948 Summer Olympics took place at Henley-on-Thames, London. [1]
| Date | Round |
|---|---|
| August 5, 1948 | Heats |
| August 6, 1948 | Repechage |
| August 7, 1948 | Semifinal |
| August 9, 1948 | Final |
First boat of each heat qualified to the semifinal, remainder goes to the repechage.
| Rank | Rowers | Country | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hans Kalt Josef Kalt |  Switzerland | 7:20.4 | Q |
| 2 | Spencer Grace Ted Bromley |  Australia | 7:26.8 | |
| 3 | Jørn Snogdahl Søren Jensen |  Denmark | 7:28.3 |
| Rank | Rowers | Country | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jack Wilson Ran Laurie |  Great Britain | 7:20.3 | Q |
| 2 | Felice Fanetti Bruno Boni |  Italy | 7:22.2 | |
| 3 | Oscar Moreno Carlos Sambuceti |  Argentina | 7:54.2 |
| Rank | Rowers | Country | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gert Watzke Kurt Watzke |  Austria | 7:19.3 | Q |
| 2 | John Wade Ralph Stephan |  United States | 7:20.3 | |
| 3 | Evert Gunnarsson Bernt Torberntsson |  Sweden | 7:36.3 |
| Rank | Rowers | Country | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pércio Zancani Paulo Diebold |  Brazil | 7:33.1 | Q |
| 2 | Charles Van Antwerpen Jos Rosa |  Belgium | 7:35.0 | |
| 3 | Paul Rothley Paul Heitz |  France | 7:36.2 |
First boat of each heat qualified to the semifinal.
| Rank | Rowers | Country | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Felice Fanetti Bruno Boni | Italy | 7:24.6 | Q |
| 2 | John Wade Ralph Stephan | United States | 7:30.5 | |
| 3 | Paul Rothley Paul Heitz | France | 7:42.3 |
| Rank | Rowers | Country | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jørn Snogdahl Søren Jensen | Denmark | 7:26.4 | Q |
| 2 | Charles Van Antwerpen Jos Rosa | Belgium | 7:34.4 | |
| 3 | Oscar Moreno Carlos Sambuceti | Argentina | 7:45.7 |
| Rank | Rowers | Country | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spencer Grace Ted Bromley | Australia | 7:28.4 | Q |
| 2 | Evert Gunnarsson Bernt Torberntsson | Sweden | 7:34.9 |
First boat of each heat qualified to the final.
| Rank | Rowers | Country | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hans Kalt Josef Kalt | Switzerland | 7:47.3 | Q |
| 2 | Spencer Grace Ted Bromley | Australia | 7:54.5 | |
| 3 | Gert Watzke Kurt Watzke | Austria | 8:03.1 |
| Rank | Rowers | Country | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Felice Fanetti Bruno Boni | Italy | 7:52.8 | Q |
| 2 | Jørn Snogdahl Søren Jensen | Denmark | 7:54.3 |
| Rank | Rowers | Country | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jack Wilson Ran Laurie | Great Britain | 8:05.9 | Q |
| 2 | Pércio Zancani Paulo Diebold | Brazil | 8:18.6 |
| Rank | Rowers | Country | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Jack Wilson Ran Laurie | Great Britain | 7:21.1 | |
 | Hans Kalt Josef Kalt | Switzerland | 7:23.9 | |
 | Felice Fanetti Bruno Boni | Italy | 7:31.5 |
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