| Event: | Men's coxless four |
| Games: | 1932 Summer |
| Venue: | Long Beach Marine Stadium |
| Date: | August 10–13 |
| Competitors: | 20 |
| Nations: | 5 |
| Gold: | John Badcock Jack Beresford Hugh Edwards Rowland George |
| Goldnoc: | GBR |
| Silver: | Karl Aletter Walter Flinsch Ernst Gaber Hans Maier |
| Silvernoc: | GER |
| Bronze: | Francesco Cossu Giliante D'Este Antonio Garzoni Provenzani Antonio Ghiardello |
| Bronzenoc: | ITA |
| Win Value: | 6:58.2 |
| Prev: | 1928 |
| Next: | 1936 |
The Men's coxless four competition at the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles took place at the Long Beach Marine Stadium.[1]
| Date | Round | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wednesday, August 10, 1932 | Heats | |||
| Thursday, August 11, 1932 | Repechage | |||
| style=background:lemonchiffon | Saturday, August 13, 1932 | style=background:lemonchiffon | Final |
First boat of each heat qualified for the final, remainder go to repechage.
| Rank | Rowers | Country | Time | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Badcock, Beresford, Edwards, George | 7:13.2 | Q | ||
| 2 | Johnson, Mattson, McCosker, Pierie | 7:19.4 | |||
| 3 | Aletter, Flinsch, Gaber, Maier | 7:37.8 |
| Rank | Rowers | Country | Time | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cossu, D'Este, Garzoni Provenzani, Ghiardello | 7:06.8 | Q | ||
| 2 | Courtney, Gammon, Herman, Pelham | 7:12.0 |
First two qualify to the final.
| Rank | Rowers | Country | Time | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aletter, Flinsch, Gaber, Maier | 7:17.2 | Q | ||
| 2 | Johnson, Mattson, McCosker, Pierie | 7:18.4 | Q | ||
| 3 | Courtney, Gammon, Herman, Pelham | 7:20.2 |
| Rank | Rowers | Country | Time | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Badcock, Beresford, Edwards, George | 6:58.2 | ||||
| Aletter, Flinsch, Gaber, Maier | 7:03.0 | ||||
| Cossu, D'Este, Garzoni Provenzani, Ghiardello | 7:04.0 | ||||
| 4 | Johnson, Mattson, McCosker, Pierie | 7:14.2 |