Rowing — Coxless Fours, Men

Times held 27
Total participants 1065
Total countries 48

Participants

Year Event Status Participants NOCs
1904 Coxless Fours, Men Olympic 12 1
1904 Coxless Fours, International, Men Olympic (non-medal) 8 1
1908 Coxless Fours, Men Olympic 16 3
1924 Coxless Fours, Men Olympic 16 4
1928 Coxless Fours, Men Olympic 24 6
1932 Coxless Fours, Men Olympic 20 5
1936 Coxless Fours, Men Olympic 36 9
1948 Coxless Fours, Men Olympic 40 10
1952 Coxless Fours, Men Olympic 68 17
1956 Coxless Fours, Men Olympic 48 12
1960 Coxless Fours, Men Olympic 64 16
1964 Coxless Fours, Men Olympic 57 14
1968 Coxless Fours, Men Olympic 45 11
1972 Coxless Fours, Men Olympic 80 20
1976 Coxless Fours, Men Olympic 61 15
1980 Coxless Fours, Men Olympic 44 11
1984 Coxless Fours, Men Olympic 40 10
1988 Coxless Fours, Men Olympic 61 15
1992 Coxless Fours, Men Olympic 56 14
1996 Coxless Fours, Men Olympic 56 14
2000 Coxless Fours, Men Olympic 52 13
2004 Coxless Fours, Men Olympic 52 13
2008 Coxless Fours, Men Olympic 55 13
2012 Coxless Fours, Men Olympic 52 13
2016 Coxless Fours, Men Olympic 52 13
2020 Coxless Fours, Men Olympic 41 10
2024 Coxless Fours, Men Olympic 36 9

Medal winners

Year Gold Silver Bronze
1904 Century Boat ClubUSA Mound City Rowing ClubUSA Western Rowing ClubUSA
1908 Magdalen College Boat ClubGBR Leander ClubGBR Argonaut Rowing Club
Amstel Amsterdam
CAN
NED
1924 Great BritainGBR CanadaCAN SwitzerlandSUI
1928 Great BritainGBR United StatesUSA ItalyITA
1932 Great BritainGBR GermanyGER ItalyITA
1936 GermanyGER Great BritainGBR SwitzerlandSUI
1948 ItalyITA DenmarkDEN United StatesUSA
1952 YugoslaviaYUG FranceFRA FinlandFIN
1956 CanadaCAN United StatesUSA FranceFRA
1960 United StatesUSA ItalyITA Soviet UnionURS
1964 DenmarkDEN Great BritainGBR United StatesUSA
1968 East GermanyGDR HungaryHUN ItalyITA
1972 East GermanyGDR New ZealandNZL West GermanyFRG
1976 East GermanyGDR NorwayNOR Soviet UnionURS
1980 East GermanyGDR Soviet UnionURS Great BritainGBR
1984 New ZealandNZL United StatesUSA DenmarkDEN
1988 East GermanyGDR United StatesUSA West GermanyFRG
1992 AustraliaAUS United StatesUSA SloveniaSLO
1996 AustraliaAUS FranceFRA Great BritainGBR
2000 Great BritainGBR ItalyITA AustraliaAUS
2004 Great BritainGBR CanadaCAN ItalyITA
2008 Great BritainGBR AustraliaAUS FranceFRA
2012 Great BritainGBR AustraliaAUS United StatesUSA
2016 Great BritainGBR AustraliaAUS ItalyITA
2020 AustraliaAUS RomaniaROU ItalyITA
2024 United StatesUSA New ZealandNZL Great BritainGBR

Medals by country

NOC Gold Silver Bronze Total
Great Britain GBR 9 3 3 15
East Germany GDR 5 0 0 5
United States USA 3 6 4 13
Australia AUS 3 3 1 7
Italy ITA 1 2 6 9
Canada CAN 1 2 1 4
New Zealand NZL 1 2 0 3
Denmark DEN 1 1 1 3
Germany GER 1 1 0 2
Yugoslavia YUG 1 0 0 1
France FRA 0 2 2 4
Soviet Union URS 0 1 2 3
Hungary HUN 0 1 0 1
Norway NOR 0 1 0 1
Romania ROU 0 1 0 1
Switzerland SUI 0 0 2 2
West Germany FRG 0 0 2 2
Finland FIN 0 0 1 1
Netherlands NED 0 0 1 1
Slovenia SLO 0 0 1 1

Top medallists

Athlete Nat Gold Silver Bronze Total
Nick Green AUS 2 0 0 2
Mike McKay AUS 2 0 0 2
James Tomkins AUS 2 0 0 2
James Cracknell GBR 2 0 0 2
Matthew Pinsent GBR 2 0 0 2
Siegfried Brietzke GDR 2 0 0 2
Andreas Decker GDR 2 0 0 2
Frank Forberger GDR 2 0 0 2
Dieter Grahn GDR 2 0 0 2
Frank Rühle GDR 2 0 0 2
Dieter Schubert GDR 2 0 0 2
Stefan Semmler GDR 2 0 0 2
Steve Williams GBR 2 0 0 2
Andy Triggs Hodge GBR 2 0 0 2
Tom James GBR 2 0 0 2
Pete Reed GBR 2 0 0 2
Alex Gregory GBR 2 0 0 2

Participation by year

Country # 1904 1904 1908 1924 1928 1932 1936 1948 1952 1956 1960 1964 1968 1972 1976 1980 1984 1988 1992 1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020 2024
Argentina ARG 6 2 h1 r2/4 4 h2 r2/3 4 h2 r2/3 3 h2 r2/4 6 h1 r2/4 5 h1 r2/4
Australia AUS 13 4 h2 r3/4 4 h1 r2/3 4 h1 r2/3 8 Gold Gold Bronze 4 Silver Silver Silver Gold 6
Austria AUT 3 5 3 h3 r4/5 8
Belarus BLR 3 12 7 9
Belgium BEL 2 4 h1 r4/5 10
Brazil BRA 1 5 h1 r2/4
Bulgaria BUL 3 8 7 9
Canada CAN 16 Bronze Silver 3 h1 r2/3 3 h2 r2/5 Gold 3 h1 r2/3 11 9 5 7 11 11 Silver 9 6 8
Croatia CRO 2 7 12
Cuba CUB 3 2 h4 r2/4 12 11
Czechia CZE 3 8 5 13
Czechoslovakia TCH 3 2 h2 r2/4 4 4
Democratic People's Republic of Korea PRK 1 4 h1 r2/4
Denmark DEN 9 6 Silver 2 h1 r2/5 DNS h1 r2/4 3 h3 r2/3 Gold 10 6 Bronze
East Germany GDR 5 Gold Gold Gold Gold Gold
Egypt EGY 1 12
Estonia EST 1 14
Finland FIN 4 Bronze 2 h2 r2/4 6 h1 r1/3 4 h1 r2/4
France FRA 15 4 DNS h2 r3/5 Silver Bronze 10 9 3 h3 r2/4 7 8 12 Silver 7 Bronze 11 8
Germany GER 13 2 h1 r3/5 Silver Gold 3 h2 r3/4 2 h1 r2/3 6 4 9 11 7 6 6 12
Great Britain GBR 23 Gold, Silver Gold Gold Gold Silver 2 h2 r3/4 4 5 Silver 7 12 Bronze 9 4 7 Bronze Gold Gold Gold Gold Gold 4 Bronze
Greece GRE 3 12 4 8
Hungary HUN 7 DNS 3 h2 r2/3 DNS h2 r2/4 2 h2 r2/5 2 h3 r2/4 2 h3 r2/3 Silver 3 h1 r2/4
Ireland IRL 2 5 h1 r2/4 10
Italy ITA 21 DNS Bronze Bronze 4 Gold 2 h2 r4/5 4 Silver 5 Bronze 10 11 5 8 6 Silver Bronze 11 8 Bronze Bronze 4
Japan JPN 1 12
Mexico MEX 2 8 4 h4 r2/4
Netherlands NED 13 Bronze 2 h1 r2/5 4 h2 r1/3 2 h1 r3/4 2 h3 r2/5 4 9 5 8 5 5 6 7
New Zealand NZL 11 DNS Silver 4 Gold 7 6 4 h1 r2/4 6 5 7 11 Silver
Norway NOR 5 3 h1 r4/5 3 h4 r2/4 Silver 8 9
People's Republic of China CHN 3 10 10 13
Poland POL 8 5 4 h1 r3/4 3 h2 r2/3 8 12 13 6 7
Republic of Korea KOR 1 6 h1 r2/4
Romania ROU 14 2 h2 r2/3 9 7 5 9 5 13 5 10 13 12 13 Silver 5
Russian Federation RUS 2 11 10
Saar SAA 1 2 h3 r4/5
Serbia SRB 1 10
Serbia and Montenegro SCG 1 8
Slovenia SLO 5 Bronze 4 4 9 4
South Africa RSA 5 2 h3 r3/4 3 h1 r2/5 4 h3 r2/3 4 10
Soviet Union URS 9 2 h1 r4/5 3 h1 r3/4 Bronze 7 11 4 Bronze Silver 6
Spain ESP 2 4 h1 r2/4 9
Sweden SWE 3 10 6 10
Switzerland SUI 9 Bronze Bronze 6 4 11 6 5 9 9
Unified Team EUN 1 10
United States USA 24 Gold, Silver, Bronze 1, 2 Silver 4 3 h1 r2/3 Bronze 3 h2 r4/5 Silver Gold Bronze 5 4 h3 r2/4 8 Silver Silver Silver 11 5 10 9 Bronze 7 5 Gold
West Germany FRG 5 6 Bronze 6 4 Bronze
Yugoslavia YUG 3 3 h1 r2/4 Gold 4 h2 r2/4

Best performance by country

Olympic and Intercalated results only.
Country Games Athlete/Team Placement
Argentina ARG 1948 Summer Olympics Argentina 2 h1 r2/4 See all
Australia AUS 1992 Summer Olympics Australia 1 Gold See all
1996 Summer Olympics Australia 1 Gold
2020 Summer Olympics Australia 1 Gold
Austria AUT 1936 Summer Olympics Austria 5 See all
Belarus BLR 2012 Summer Olympics Belarus 7 See all
Belgium BEL 1976 Summer Olympics Belgium 10 See all
Brazil BRA 1988 Summer Olympics Brazil 5 h1 r2/4 See all
Bulgaria BUL 1976 Summer Olympics Bulgaria 7 See all
Canada CAN 1956 Summer Olympics Canada 1 Gold See all
Croatia CRO 1996 Summer Olympics Croatia 7 See all
Cuba CUB 1956 Summer Olympics Cuba 2 h4 r2/4 See all
Czechia CZE 2008 Summer Olympics Czech Republic 5 See all
Czechoslovakia TCH 1948 Summer Olympics Czechoslovakia 2 h2 r2/4 See all
1960 Summer Olympics Czechoslovakia 4
1980 Summer Olympics Czechoslovakia 4
Democratic People's Republic of Korea PRK 1972 Summer Olympics Democratic People's Republic of Korea 4 h1 r2/4 See all
Denmark DEN 1964 Summer Olympics Denmark 1 Gold See all
East Germany GDR 1968 Summer Olympics East Germany 1 Gold See all
1972 Summer Olympics East Germany 1 Gold
1976 Summer Olympics East Germany 1 Gold
1980 Summer Olympics East Germany 1 Gold
1988 Summer Olympics East Germany 1 Gold
Egypt EGY 2000 Summer Olympics Egypt 12 See all
Estonia EST 1992 Summer Olympics Estonia 14 See all
Finland FIN 1952 Summer Olympics Finland 3 Bronze See all
France FRA 1952 Summer Olympics France 2 Silver See all
1996 Summer Olympics France 2 Silver
Germany GER 1936 Summer Olympics Germany 1 Gold See all
Great Britain GBR 1908 Summer Olympics Magdalen College Boat Club 1 Gold See all
1924 Summer Olympics Great Britain 1 Gold
1928 Summer Olympics Great Britain 1 Gold
1932 Summer Olympics Great Britain 1 Gold
2000 Summer Olympics Great Britain 1 Gold
2004 Summer Olympics Great Britain 1 Gold
2008 Summer Olympics Great Britain 1 Gold
2012 Summer Olympics Great Britain 1 Gold
2016 Summer Olympics Great Britain 1 Gold
Greece GRE 2012 Summer Olympics Greece 4 See all
Hungary HUN 1968 Summer Olympics Hungary 2 Silver See all
Ireland IRL 2008 Summer Olympics Ireland 10 See all
Italy ITA 1948 Summer Olympics Italy 1 Gold See all
Japan JPN 1964 Summer Olympics Japan 12 See all
Mexico MEX 1968 Summer Olympics Mexico 8 See all
Netherlands NED 1908 Summer Olympics Amstel Amsterdam =3 Bronze See all
New Zealand NZL 1984 Summer Olympics New Zealand 1 Gold See all
Norway NOR 1976 Summer Olympics Norway 2 Silver See all
People's Republic of China CHN 1984 Summer Olympics People's Republic of China 10 See all
1996 Summer Olympics People's Republic of China 10
Poland POL 1952 Summer Olympics Poland 5 See all
Republic of Korea KOR 1988 Summer Olympics Republic of Korea 6 h1 r2/4 See all
Romania ROU 2020 Summer Olympics Romania 2 Silver See all
Russian Federation RUS 2016 Summer Olympics Russian Federation 10 See all
Saar SAA 1952 Summer Olympics Saar 2 h3 r4/5 See all
Serbia SRB 2012 Summer Olympics Serbia 10 See all
Serbia and Montenegro SCG 2000 Summer Olympics Yugoslavia 8 See all
Slovenia SLO 1992 Summer Olympics Slovenia 3 Bronze See all
South Africa RSA 1948 Summer Olympics South Africa 2 h3 r3/4 See all
2016 Summer Olympics South Africa 4
Soviet Union URS 1980 Summer Olympics Soviet Union 2 Silver See all
Spain ESP 1992 Summer Olympics Spain 9 See all
Sweden SWE 1984 Summer Olympics Sweden 6 See all
Switzerland SUI 1924 Summer Olympics Switzerland 3 Bronze See all
1936 Summer Olympics Switzerland 3 Bronze
Unified Team EUN 1992 Summer Olympics Unified Team 10 See all
United States USA 1904 Summer Olympics Century Boat Club 1 Gold See all
1960 Summer Olympics United States 1 Gold
2024 Summer Olympics United States 1 Gold
West Germany FRG 1972 Summer Olympics West Germany 3 Bronze See all
1988 Summer Olympics West Germany 3 Bronze
Yugoslavia YUG 1952 Summer Olympics Yugoslavia 1 Gold See all