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Men’s Eight
Held at 19 Games, 1900–2024. Most golds: United States (10). Most medals: John Exley (2). The event as the lists name it each year; names that changed are joined here.
Open the latest podium in the atlas →Games191900–2024
Medals56
Delegations17on the podium
Games by Games gold, silver, bronze
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Paris | Morgan Bolding, Sholto Carnegie, Rory Gibbs, Thomas Ford, Jacob Dawson, Charles Elwes, Thomas Digby, James Rudkin, Harry Brightmore Great Britain | Ralf Rienks, Olav Molenaar, Sander de Graaf, Ruben Knab, Gert-Jan van Doorn, Jacob van de Kerkhof, Jan van der Bij, Mick Makker, Dieuwke Fetter Netherlands | Henry Hollingsworth, Nicholas Rusher, Christian Tabash, Clark Dean, Christopher Carlson, Peter Chatain, Evan Olson, Pieter Quinton, Rielly Milne United States |
| 2012 London | Filip Adamski, Eric Johannesen, Andreas Kuffner, Florian Mennigen, Lukas Müller, Maximilian Reinelt, Richard Schmidt, Martin Sauer, Kristof Wilke Germany | Gabriel Bergen, Jeremiah Brown, Andrew Byrnes, Will Crothers, Douglas Csima, Robert Gibson, Malcolm Howard, Conlin McCabe, Brian Price Canada | Richard Egington, James Foad, Phelan Hill, Matt Langridge, Constantine Louloudis, Alex Partridge, Tom Ransley, Greg Searle, Moe Sbihi Great Britain |
| 2008 Beijing | Kevin Light, Ben Rutledge, Andrew Byrnes, Jake Wetzel, Malcolm Howard, Dominic Seiterle, Adam Kreek, Kyle Hamilton, Brian Price Canada | Alex Partridge, Tom Stallard, Tom Lucy, Richard Egington, Josh West, Alastair Heathcote, Matt Langridge, Colin Smith, Acer Nethercott Great Britain | Beau Hoopman, Matt Schnobrich, Micah Boyd, Wyatt Allen, Daniel Walsh, Steven Coppola, Josh Inman, Bryan Volpenhein, Marcus McElhenney United States |
| 2004 Athens | Jason Read, Wyatt Allen, Chris Ahrens, Joseph Hansen, Matt Deakin, Dan Beery, Beau Hoopman, Bryan Volpenhein, Peter Cipollone United States | Matthijs Vellenga, Gijs Vermeulen, Jan-Willem Gabriëls, Daniël Mensch, Geert-Jan Derksen, Gerritjan Eggenkamp, Diederik Simon, Michiel Bartman, Chun Wei Cheung Netherlands | Stefan Szczurowski, Stuart Reside, Stuart Welch, James Stewart, Geoff Stewart, Bo Hanson, Mike McKay, Stephen Stewart, Michael Toon Australia |
| 2000 Sydney | Andrew Lindsay, Ben Hunt-Davis, Simon Dennis, Louis Attrill, Luka Grubor, Kieran West, Fred Scarlett, Steve Trapmore, Rowley Douglas Great Britain | Christian Ryan, Alastair Gordon, Nick Porzig, Rob Jahrling, Mike McKay, Stuart Welch, Daniel Burke, Jaime Fernandez, Brett Hayman Australia | Igor Francetić, Tihomir Franković, Tomislav Smoljanović, Nikša Skelin, Siniša Skelin, Krešimir Čuljak, Igor Boraska, Branimir Vujević, Silvijo Petriško Croatia |
| 1996 Atlanta | Koos Maasdijk, Ronald Florijn, Jeroen Duyster, Michiel Bartman, Henk-Jan Zwolle, Niels van der Zwan, Niels van Steenis, Diederik Simon, Nico Rienks Netherlands | Mark Kleinschmidt, Detlef Kirchhoff, Wolfram Huhn, Roland Baar, Marc Weber, Ulrich Viefers, Peter Thiede, Thorsten Streppelhoff, Frank Joerg Richter Germany | Pavel Melnikov, Andrey Glukhov, Anton Chermashentsev, Aleksandr Lukyanov, Nikolay Aksyonov, Dmitry Rozinkevich, Sergey Matveyev, Roman Monchenko, Vladimir Volodenkov, Vladimir Sokolov Russia |
| 1984 Los Angeles | Blair Horn, Dean Crawford, J. Michael Evans, Paul Steele, Grant Main, Mark Evans, Kevin Neufeld, Pat Turner, Brian McMahon Canada | Chip Lubsen, Andrew Sudduth, John Terwilliger, Chris Penny, Tom Darling, Fred Borchelt, Charles Clapp, Bruce Ibbetson, Bob Jaugstetter United States | Craig Muller, Clyde Hefer, Samuel Patten, Tim Willoughby, Ian Edmunds, James Battersby, Ion Popa, Stephen Evans, Gavin Thredgold Australia |
| 1972 Munich | Tony Hurt, Wybo Veldman, Dick Joyce, John Hunter, Lindsay Wilson, Joe Earl, Trevor Coker, Gary Robertson, Simon Dickie New Zealand | Lawrence Terry, Franklin Hobbs, Pete Raymond, Tim Mickelson, Gene Clapp, Bill Hobbs, Cleve Livingston, Mike Livingston, Paul Hoffman United States | Hans-Joachim Borzym, Jörg Landvoigt, Harold Dimke, Manfred Schneider, Hartmut Schreiber, Manfred Schmorde, Bernd Landvoigt, Heinrich Mederow, Dietmar Schwarz East Germany |
| 1968 Mexico City | Horst Meyer, Wolfgang Hottenrott, Dirk Schreyer, Egbert Hirschfelder, Rüdiger Henning, Jörg Siebert, Lutz Ulbricht, Niko Ott, Gunther Tiersch, Roland Böse West Germany | Bob Shirlaw, Gary Pearce, John Ranch, David Douglas, Peter Dickson, Joe Fazio, Michael Morgan, Alf Duval, Alan Grover Australia | Zigmas Jukna, Aleksandr Martyshkin, Antanas Bagdonavičius, Vytautas Briedis, Volodymyr Sterlik, Valentyn Kravchuk, Juozas Jagelavičius, Viktor Suslin, Yuriy Lorentsson Soviet Union |
| 1960 Rome | Manfred Rulffs, Walter Schröder, Frank Schepke, Kraft Schepke, Karl-Heinrich von Groddeck, Karl-Heinz Hopp, Klaus Bittner, Hans Lenk, Willi Padge United Team of Germany | Donald Arnold, Walter D'Hondt, Nelson Kuhn, John Lecky, Lorne Loomer, Archibald MacKinnon, Bill McKerlich, Glen Mervyn, Sohen Biln Canada | Bohumil Janoušek, Jan Jindra, Jiří Lundák, Stanislav Lusk, Václav Pavkovič, Luděk Pojezný, Jan Švéda, Josef Věntus, Miroslav Koníček Czechoslovakia |
| 1956 Melbourne & Stockholm | Thomas Charlton, David Wight, John Cooke, Donald Beer, Caldwell Esselstyn, Charles Grimes, Rusty Wailes, Robert Morey, William Becklean United States | Philip Kueber, Richard McClure, Robert Wilson, David Helliwell, Wayne Pretty, Bill McKerlich, Douglas McDonald, Lawrence West, Carlton Ogawa Canada | Michael Aikman, David Boykett, Fred Benfield, Jim Howden, Garth Manton, Walter Howell, Adrian Monger, Brian Doyle, Harold Hewitt Australia |
| 1952 Helsinki | Frank Shakespeare, William Fields, James Dunbar, Richard Murphy, Robert Detweiler, Henry Proctor, Wayne Frye, Edward Stevens, Charles Manring United States | Yevgeny Brago, Vladimir Rodimushkin, Aleksey Komarov, Igor Borisov, Slava Amiragov, Leonid Gissen, Yevgeny Samsonov, Vladimir Kryukov, Igor Polyakov Soviet Union | Bob Tinning, Ernest Chapman, Nimrod Greenwood, David Anderson, Geoff Williamson, Mervyn Finlay, Edward Pain, Phil Cayzer, Tom Chessell Australia |
| 1948 London | Ian Turner, Dave Turner, Jim Hardy, George Ahlgren, Lloyd Butler, Dave Brown, Justus Smith, John Stack, Ralph Purchase United States | Chris Barton, Michael Lapage, Guy Richardson, Paul Bircher, Paul Massey, Brian Lloyd, John Meyrick, Alfred Mellows, Jack Dearlove Great Britain | Kristoffer Lepsøe, Torstein Kråkenes, Hans Egill Hansen, Halfdan Gran-Olsen, Harald Kråkenes, Leif Næss, Thor Pedersen, Carl Monssen, Sigurd Monssen Norway |
| 1936 Berlin | Herbert Morris, Charles Day, Gordon Adam, John White, James McMillin, George Hunt, Joe Rantz, Donald Hume, Robert Moch United States | Guglielmo Del Bimbo, Dino Barsotti, Oreste Grossi, Enzo Bartolini, Mario Checcacci, Dante Secchi, Ottorino Quaglierini, Enrico Garzelli, Cesare Milani Italy | Alfred Rieck, Helmut Radach, Hans Kuschke, Heinz Kaufmann, Gerd Völs, Werner Loeckle, Hans-Joachim Hannemann, Herbert Schmidt, Wilhelm Mahlow Germany |
| 1932 Los Angeles | Edwin Salisbury, James Blair, Duncan Gregg, David Dunlap, Burton Jastram, Charles Chandler, Harold Tower, Winslow Hall, Norris Graham United States | Vittorio Cioni, Mario Balleri, Renato Bracci, Dino Barsotti, Roberto Vestrini, Guglielmo Del Bimbo, Enrico Garzelli, Renato Barbieri, Cesare Milani Italy | Earl Eastwood, Joseph Harris, Stanley Stanyar, Harry Fry, Cedric Liddell, William Thoburn, Don Boal, Albert Taylor, Les MacDonald Canada |
| 1928 Amsterdam | Marvin Stalder, John Brinck, Francis Frederick, William Thompson, William Dally, James Workman, Hubert A. Caldwell, Peter Donlon, Donald Blessing United States | Jamie Hamilton, Guy Oliver Nickalls, John Badcock, Donald Gollan, Harold Lane, Gordon Killick, Jack Beresford, Harold West, Arthur Sulley Great Britain | Frederick Hedges, Frank Fiddes, John Hand, Herbert Richardson, Jack Murdoch, Athol Meech, Edgar Norris, William Ross, John Donnelly Canada |
| 1924 Paris | Leonard Carpenter, Howard Kingsbury, Alfred Lindley, John Miller, James Rockefeller, Frederick Sheffield, Benjamin Spock, Alfred Wilson, Laurence Stoddard United States | Arthur Bell, Robert Hunter, William Langford, Harold Little, John Smith, Warren Snyder, Norman Taylor, William Wallace, Ivor Campbell Canada | Antonio Cattalinich, Francesco Cattalinich, Simeone Cattalinich, Giuseppe Crivelli, Latino Galasso, Pietro Ivanov, Bruno Sorich, Carlo Toniatti, Vittorio Gliubich Italy |
| 1904 St. Louis | Frederick Cresser, Michael Gleason, Frank Schell, James Flanagan, Charles Armstrong, Harry Lott, Joseph Dempsey, John Exley, Louis Abell United States | Arthur Bailey, William Rice, George Reiffenstein, Phil Boyd, George Strange, William Wadsworth, Don MacKenzie, Joseph Wright, Thomas Loudon Canada | — |
| 1900 Paris | William Carr, Harry DeBaecke, John Exley, John Geiger, Edwin Hedley, James Juvenal, Roscoe Lockwood, Edward Marsh, Louis Abell United States | Jules De Bisschop, Prosper Bruggeman, Oscar Dessomville, Oscar De Cock, Maurice Hemelsoet, Marcel Van Crombrugge, Frank Odberg, Maurice Verdonck, Alfred Van Landeghem Belgium | Minerva Amsterdam, François Brandt, Johannes van Dijk, Roelof Klein, Ruurd Leegstra, Walter Middelberg, Hendrik Offerhaus, Walter Thijssen, Henricus Tromp, Hermanus Brockmann Netherlands |
Most golds
| Place | Delegation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | 10 | 2 | 2 | 14 |
| 2 | Canada | 2 | 5 | 2 | 9 |
| 3 | Great Britain | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
| 4 | Netherlands | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 5 | Germany | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | New Zealand | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | United Team of Germany | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | West Germany | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 | Australia | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 10 | Italy | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | Soviet Union | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 12 | Belgium | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Most medals
| Athlete | Gold | Medals |
|---|---|---|
| John Exley | 2 | 2 |
| Louis Abell | 2 | 2 |
| Michiel Bartman | 1 | 2 |
| Diederik Simon | 1 | 2 |
| Wyatt Allen | 1 | 2 |
| Beau Hoopman | 1 | 2 |
| Bryan Volpenhein | 1 | 2 |
| Andrew Byrnes | 1 | 2 |
| Malcolm Howard | 1 | 2 |
| Brian Price | 1 | 2 |
| William Carr | 1 | 1 |
| Harry DeBaecke | 1 | 1 |