| Event: | Rowing – Men's eight |
| Games: | 2011 |
| Venue: | Canoe & Rowing Course |
| Dates: | October 15 – October 17 |
| Competitors: | 48 |
| Nations: | 6 |
| Win Label: | Gold medal match score |
| Gold: | Jason Read Stephen Kasprzyk Matthew Wheeler Joseph Spencer Michael Gennaro Robert Otto Blaise Didier Marcus McElhenney Derek Johnson |
| Goldnoc: | USA |
| Silver: | Peter McClelland Steven Van Knotsenburg David Wakulich Kai Langerfield Blake Parsons Spencer Crowley Joshua Morris Benjamin De Wit Mark Laidlaw |
| Silvernoc: | CAN |
| Bronze: | Sebastian Fernandez Joaquin Iwan Rodrigo Murillo Agustin Silvestro Sebastian Claus Diego Lopez Joel Infante Mariano Sosa Ariel Suarez |
| Bronzenoc: | ARG |
| Prev: | 2007 |
| Next: | 2015 |
The men's eight rowing event at the 2011 Pan American Games will be held from October 15–17 at the Canoe & Rowing Course in Ciudad Guzman.[1] The defending Pan American Games champion is Troy Kepper, Chris Callaghan, Gabe Winkler, Dan Beery, Cameron Winklevoss, Sebastian Bea, Patrick O'Dunne, Tyler Winklevoss, Ned Delguercio of the United States.
All times are Central Standard Time (UTC-6).
| Date | Time | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 15, 2011 | 9:40 | Heat | |
| October 17, 2011 | 9:08 | Final |
| Rank | Rowers | Country | Time | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Read, Kasprzyk, Wheeler, Spencer, Gennaro, Otto, Didier, McElhenney, Johnson | 6:02.21 | FA | ||
| 2 | McClelland, Van Knotsenburg, Wakulich, Langerfield, Parsons, Crowley, Morris, De Wit, Laidlaw | 6:02.76 | FA | ||
| 3 | Jamie Cuevas, Tejada, Cabrera, Armenta, Sanchez, Curiel, Loza, Valenzuela, Nicolas | 6:16.40 | FA | ||
| 4 | Fernandez, Iwan, Murillo, Silvestro, Claus, Lopez, Infante, Sosa, Suarez | 6:17.73 | FA | ||
| 5 | Basilo, Carrion, Freire, Concepción, Hernández, Oquendo, Juan Gonzalez, Perez, Rubio | 6:21.60 | FA | ||
| 6 | Borges, Atoji, Tozzo, Da Silva, Mestre, Bitencourt, Nocetti, Vargas, Gomes | 7:42.26 | FA |
| Rank | Rowers | Country | Time | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Read, Kasprzyk, Wheeler, Spencer, Gennaro, Otto, Didier, McElhenney, Johnson | 5:39.32 | ||||
| McClelland, Van Knotsenburg, Wakulich, Langerfield, Parsons, Crowley, Morris, De Wit, Laidlaw | 5:41.01 | ||||
| Fernandez, Iwan, Murillo, Silvestro, Claus, Lopez, Infante, Sosa, Suarez | 5:41.77 | ||||
| 4 | Jamie Cuevas, Tejada, Cabrera, Armenta, Sanchez, Curiel, Loza, Valenzuela, Nicolas | 5:42.24 | |||
| 5 | Basilo, Carrion, Freire, Concepción, Hernández, Oquendo, Juan Gonzalez, Perez, Rubio | 5:45.69 | |||
| 6 | Borges, Atoji, Tozzo, Da Silva, Mestre, Bitencourt, Nocetti, Vargas, Gomes | 5:50.43 |