Rowing at the 1930 British Empire Games

At the 1930 British Empire Games, the rowing competition featured five events for men only. In the double sculls event, only Canada was represented, so the organisers simply invited a couple of crews from the United States to provide some opposition.

Medal summary

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
Single sculls	Bobby Pearce (AUS)	8:04	Jack Beresford (ENG)		Fred Bradley (ENG)
Double sculls	Elswood Bole and Bob Richards (CAN)	7:48	none awarded		none awarded
Coxless fours	England F.M.L Fitzwilliams A.J. Halby Hugh Edwards Humphrey Boardman	7:05	Canada J. Gayner J. Fleming O.G. Bellew Henry Pelham	+2 lgths	New Zealand Berry Johnson Vic Olsson Alex Ross Charley Saunders
Coxed fours	New Zealand Mick Brough Jack Macdonald Ben Waters Bert Sandos Arthur Eastwood	8:02	Canada B.L. Gales R.S. Evans J.A. Butler H.R. McCuaig A. Miles	+2 lgths	British Guiana J.I. Matthews F.O. Gomes B.P. Bagley E.M. Gonsalves J. Jardine
Eights	England A.J. Halby D.E.L. Howitt F.M.L Fitzwilliams Humphrey Boardman Hugh Edwards J. A. Brown J. H. Crawford R. Close-Brooke Terence O'Brien	6:37	New Zealand Arthur Eastwood Bert Sandos Charley Saunders Ben Waters Mick Brough Fred Thompson John Gilby Jack Macdonald Vic Olsson	+0.75 lgths	Canada Albert Taylor Don Boal Earl Eastwood Harry Fry Joseph Zabinsky Joseph Bowkes Leslie MacDonald William Moore William Thoburn	+4 lgths

References

• Commonwealth Games Medallists - Rowing. GBR Athletics. Retrieved on 2010-07-21.

Rowing at the Commonwealth Games
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