Rowing at the 1948 Summer Olympics – Men's coxless pair

{{Infobox Olympic event

|event = Men's coxless pairs

|games = 1948 Summer

|image =

|caption =

|venue =

|date = August 5–9, 1948

|competitors = 24

|nations = 12

|gold = Jack Wilson
Ran Laurie

|goldNOC = GBR

|silver = Hans Kalt
Josef Kalt

|silverNOC = SUI

|bronze = Felice Fanetti
Bruno Boni

|bronzeNOC = ITA

|prev = 1936

|next = 1952

}}

{{Rowing at the 1948 Summer Olympics}}

The men's coxless pairs competition at the 1948 Summer Olympics took place at Henley-on-Thames, London.{{cite web|url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/summer/1948/ROW/mens-coxless-pairs.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418132259/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/summer/1948/ROW/mens-coxless-pairs.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=18 April 2020 |title=Rowing at the 1948 London Summer Games: Men's Coxless Pairs |work=Sports Reference |accessdate=2 August 2018}}

Schedule

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! Date

! Round

August 5, 1948Heats
August 6, 1948Repechage
August 7, 1948Semifinal
style=background:lemonchiffon| August 9, 1948style=background:lemonchiffon|Final

Results

=Heats=

First boat of each heat qualified to the semifinal, remainder goes to the repechage.

==Heat 1==

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Rank

!Rowers

!Country

!Time

!Notes

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|1

| Hans Kalt
Josef Kalt

|{{flagIOC|SUI|1948 Summer}}

|7:20.4

|Q

2

|Spencer Grace
Ted Bromley

|{{flagIOC|AUS|1948 Summer}}

|7:26.8

|

3

|Jørn Snogdahl
Søren Jensen

|{{flagIOC|DEN|1948 Summer}}

|7:28.3

|

==Heat 2==

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Rank

!Rowers

!Country

!Time

!Notes

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|1

| Jack Wilson
Ran Laurie

|{{flagIOC|GBR|1948 Summer}}

|7:20.3

|Q

2

|Felice Fanetti
Bruno Boni

|{{flagIOC|ITA|1948 Summer}}

|7:22.2

|

3

|Oscar Moreno
Carlos Sambuceti

|{{flagIOC|ARG|1948 Summer}}

|7:54.2

|

==Heat 3==

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Rank

!Rowers

!Country

!Time

!Notes

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|1

|Gert Watzke
Kurt Watzke

|{{flagIOC|AUT|1948 Summer}}

|7:19.3

|Q

2

|John Wade
Ralph Stephan

|{{flagIOC|USA|1948 Summer}}

|7:20.3

|

3

|Evert Gunnarsson
Bernt Torberntsson

|{{flagIOC|SWE|1948 Summer}}

|7:36.3

|

==Heat 4==

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Rank

!Rowers

!Country

!Time

!Notes

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|1

|Pércio Zancani
Paulo Diebold

|{{flagIOC|BRA|1948 Summer}}

|7:33.1

|Q

2

|Charles Van Antwerpen
Jos Rosa

|{{flagIOC|BEL|1948 Summer}}

|7:35.0

|

3

|Paul Rothley
Paul Heitz

|{{flagIOC|FRA|1948 Summer}}

|7:36.2

|

=Repechage=

First boat of each heat qualified to the semifinal.

==Heat 1==

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Rank

!Rowers

!Country

!Time

!Notes

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|1

|Felice Fanetti
Bruno Boni

|{{flagIOC|ITA|1948 Summer}}

|7:24.6

|Q

2

|John Wade
Ralph Stephan

|{{flagIOC|USA|1948 Summer}}

|7:30.5

|

3

|Paul Rothley
Paul Heitz

|{{flagIOC|FRA|1948 Summer}}

|7:42.3

|

==Heat 2==

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Rank

!Rowers

!Country

!Time

!Notes

bgcolor=ccffcc

|1

|Jørn Snogdahl
Søren Jensen

|{{flagIOC|DEN|1948 Summer}}

|7:26.4

|Q

2

|Charles Van Antwerpen
Jos Rosa

|{{flagIOC|BEL|1948 Summer}}

|7:34.4

|

3

|Oscar Moreno
Carlos Sambuceti

|{{flagIOC|ARG|1948 Summer}}

|7:45.7

|

==Heat 3==

class="wikitable" width=50%
Rank

!Rowers

!Country

!Time

!Notes

bgcolor=ccffcc

|1

|Spencer Grace
Ted Bromley

|{{flagIOC|AUS|1948 Summer}}

|7:28.4

|Q

2

|Evert Gunnarsson
Bernt Torberntsson

|{{flagIOC|SWE|1948 Summer}}

|7:34.9

|

=Semifinal=

First boat of each heat qualified to the final.

==Heat 1==

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Rank

!Rowers

!Country

!Time

!Notes

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|1

| Hans Kalt
Josef Kalt

|{{flagIOC|SUI|1948 Summer}}

|7:47.3

|Q

2

|Spencer Grace
Ted Bromley

|{{flagIOC|AUS|1948 Summer}}

|7:54.5

|

3

|Gert Watzke
Kurt Watzke

|{{flagIOC|AUT|1948 Summer}}

|8:03.1

|

==Heat 2==

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Rank

!Rowers

!Country

!Time

!Notes

bgcolor=ccffcc

|1

|Felice Fanetti
Bruno Boni

|{{flagIOC|ITA|1948 Summer}}

|7:52.8

|Q

2

|Jørn Snogdahl
Søren Jensen

|{{flagIOC|DEN|1948 Summer}}

|7:54.3

|

==Heat 3==

class="wikitable" width=50%
Rank

!Rowers

!Country

!Time

!Notes

bgcolor=ccffcc

|1

| Jack Wilson
Ran Laurie

|{{flagIOC|GBR|1948 Summer}}

|8:05.9

|Q

2

|Pércio Zancani
Paulo Diebold

|{{flagIOC|BRA|1948 Summer}}

|8:18.6

|

=Final=

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Rank

!Rowers

!Country

!Time

!Notes

{{gold01}}

| Jack Wilson
Ran Laurie

|{{flagIOC|GBR|1948 Summer}}

|7:21.1

|

{{silver02}}

| Hans Kalt
Josef Kalt

|{{flagIOC|SUI|1948 Summer}}

|7:23.9

|

{{bronze03}}

|Felice Fanetti
Bruno Boni

|{{flagIOC|ITA|1948 Summer}}

|7:31.5

|

References

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