Venue Sloten, Amsterdam | Competitors 15 | |
Location Sloten, Amsterdam, Netherlands | ||
The men's single sculls event was part of the rowing programme at the 1928 Summer Olympics. It was one of seven rowing events for men and was the seventh appearance of the event, which had been on the programme for every Games since rowing was added in 1900.
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Results
Source: Official results; De Wael
Round 1
Winners advanced to the second round. Losers competed in the first repechage.
Repechage 1
Winners advanced to the second round, but were ineligible for a second repechage if they lost there. Losers were eliminated.
Round 2
Winners advanced to the third round. Losers competed in the second repechage, if they had advanced by winning in the first round, or were eliminated if they had advanced through the first repechage.
Repechage 2
Winners advanced to the third round, while losers were eliminated.
Round 3
The competition became single-elimination from this point, with losers being eliminated even if they had not previously had to advance through a repechage.
Semifinals
Winners advanced to the gold medal final, with the losers competing for bronze.