Berliner RC (J. Spremberg, W. Meyer, H.Hoeck, H. Eller, cox K.-H.. Neumann)
Quote from the FISA Centenary Book:
°During the last 300 metres, before a public on its feet, shouting, whistling and stamping
with indignation, the Berlin crew edged ahead. The Italians stopped rowing with one more
stroke to go, thus losing the gold medal by a hair's breath.°
Gold medal GER 7:19,0
Silver medal ITA 7:19,2
Bronze medal POL 7:26,8
