Men's coxless fourat the Games of the XVIII Olympiad
Venue Toda Rowing Course Date 11–15 October Competitors 56 from 14 nations Teams 14 Winning time 6:59.30
The coxless four event was a rowing event conducted as part of the Rowing at the 1964 Summer Olympics programme.[ 1]
The top crew in each heat advanced to the final, with all others sent to the repechages.
Heat 1
1.
Denmark (DEN) , John Ørsted Hansen , Erik Petersen , Kurt Helmudt and Bjørn Borgen Hasløv
6:51.78
QF
2.
Romania (ROU) , Ştefan Pongratz , Ludovic Covaci-Borbely , Carol Vereş and Nichifor Tarara
6:57.35
QR
3.
Canada (CAN) , Daryl MacDonald , Robert Brookson , Neil Campbell and Chris Leach
7:01.97
QR
4.
Australia (AUS) , Richard Garrard , Peter Gillon , Simon Newcomb and Anthony Walker
7:03.40
QR
5.
Japan (JPN) , Shunsuke Miki , Koju Tsukamoto , Yasuji Honma and Bunzo Kimura
7:24.35
QR
Heat 2
1.
Great Britain (GBR) , John M. Russell , Hugh Wardell-Yerburgh , William Barry and John James
6:47.04
QF
2.
United States (USA) , Geoffrey Picard , Dick Lyon , Ted Nash , Ted Mittet and Phil Durbrow
6:56.40
QR
3.
Netherlands (NED) , Sjoerd Wartena , Jim Enters , Herman Boelen and Sipke Castelein
7:01.51
QR
4.
Argentina (ARG) , Juan Francisco Zanassi , Atilio Ensunza , Jorge Meana and Juan Alberto Iannuzzi
7:08.60
QR
5.
Italy (ITA) , Romano Sgheiz , Fulvio Balatti , Giovanni Zucchi and Luciano Sgheiz
7:11.65
QR
Heat 3
1.
United Team of Germany (EUA) , Günter Schrörs , Horst Effertz , Albrecht Müller and Manfred Misselhorn
6:37.83
QF
2.
Soviet Union (URS) , Celestinas Jucys , Eugenijus Levickas , Jonas Motiejūnas and Anatoly Sass
6:40.12
QR
3.
France (FRA) , Jean-Pierre Drivet , Roger Chatelain , Philippe Malivoire and Émile Clerc
6:45.95
QR
4.
Austria (AUT) , Dieter Ebner , Horst Kuttelwascher , Dieter Losert and Manfred Krausbar
6:48.18
QR
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.
the danish and german coxless fours in Tokio
The consolation final determined places from 7th to 12th.
the british coxless four in training
Tokyo Organizing Committee (1964). The Games of the XVIII Olympiad: Tokyo 1964, vol. 2 .
1904 : Stockhoff , Erker , Dietz , Nasse (USA )
1908 : Cudmore , Gillan , Mackinnon , Somers-Smith (GBR )
1924 : Eley , MacNabb , Morrison , Sanders (GBR )
1928 : Lander , Warriner , Beesly , Bevan (GBR )
1932 : Badcock , Edwards , Beresford , George (GBR )
1936 : Eckstein , Rom , Karl , Menne (GER )
1948 : Moioli , Morille , Invernizzi , Faggi (ITA )
1952 : Bonačić , Valenta , Trojanović , Šegvić (YUG )
1956 : MacKinnon , Loomer , D'Hondt , Arnold (CAN )
1960 : Ayrault , Nash , Sayre , Wailes (USA )
1964 : Hansen , Hasløv , Petersen , Helmudt (DEN )
1968 : Forberger , Rühle , Grahn , Schubert (GDR )
1972 : Forberger , Rühle , Grahn , Schubert (GDR )
1976 : Brietzke , Decker , Semmler , Mager (GDR )
1980 : Thiele , Decker , Semmler , Brietzke (GDR )
1984 : O'Connell , O'Brien , Robertson , Trask (NZL )
1988 : Schröder , Brudel , Förster , Greiner (GDR )
1992 : Cooper , Green , McKay , Tomkins (AUS )
1996 : Green , Ginn , Tomkins , McKay (AUS )
2000 : Cracknell , Redgrave , Foster , Pinsent (GBR )
2004 : Williams , Cracknell , Coode , Pinsent (GBR )
2008 : James , Williams , Reed , Hodge (GBR )
2012 : Gregory , James , Reed , Hodge (GBR )
2016 : Gregory , Sbihi , Nash , Louloudis (GBR )
2020 : Purnell , Turrin , Hargreaves , Hill (AUS )
2024 : Best , Corrigan , Grady , Mead (USA )